Editing Monroe County, Florida (section)

==Demographics==
{{US Census population
|1830= 517
|1840= 688
|1850= 2645
|1860= 2913
|1870= 5657
|1880= 10940
|1890= 18786
|1900= 18006
|1910= 21563
|1920= 19550
|1930= 13624
|1940= 14078
|1950= 29957
|1960= 47921
|1970= 52586
|1980= 63188
|1990= 78024
|2000= 79589
|2010= 73090
|2020= 82874
|estyear=2023
|estimate=80614
|estref=<ref name="USCensusEst2023">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/tables.html|title=Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Counties: April 1, 2020 to July 1, 2023|publisher=United States Census Bureau|access-date=March 31, 2024}}</ref>
|align-fn=center
|footnote=U.S. Decennial Census<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census.html|title=U.S. Decennial Census|publisher=United States Census Bureau|access-date=June 15, 2014}}</ref><br />1790–1960<ref>{{cite web|url=http://mapserver.lib.virginia.edu|title=Historical Census Browser|publisher=University of Virginia Library|access-date=June 15, 2014}}</ref> 1900–1990<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/population/cencounts/fl190090.txt|title=Population of Counties by Decennial Census: 1900 to 1990|publisher=United States Census Bureau|access-date=June 15, 2014}}</ref><br />1990–2000<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/population/www/cen2000/briefs/phc-t4/tables/tab02.pdf|title=Census 2000 PHC-T-4. Ranking Tables for Counties: 1990 and 2000|publisher=United States Census Bureau|access-date=June 15, 2014}}</ref> 2010–2019<ref name="QF">{{cite web|title=State & County QuickFacts|url=http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/12/12087.html|publisher=United States Census Bureau|access-date=June 15, 2014|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110607002653/http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/12/12087.html|archive-date=June 7, 2011}}</ref> 2020<ref name=census>[https://www.census.gov/library/visualizations/interactive/2020-population-and-housing-state-data.html 2020 Population and Housing State Data | Florida]</ref>
}}

===2020 census===
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:right"
|+Monroe County racial composition<ref>{{Cite web|title=Explore Census Data|url=https://data.census.gov/cedsci/table?g=0500000US12087&tid=DECENNIALPL2020.P2|access-date=January 4, 2022|website=data.census.gov}}</ref>
!scope="col"| Race
!scope="col"| Number
!scope="col"| Percentage
|-
!scope="row"| [[White (U.S. Census)|White]] (non-Hispanic)
| 54,731
| 66.04%
|-
!scope="row"| [[African American (U.S. Census)|Black or African American]] (non-Hispanic)
| 4,517
| 5.45%
|-
!scope="row"| [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]]
| 169
| 0.2%
|-
!scope="row"| [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]]
| 1,137
| 1.37%
|-
!scope="row"| [[Pacific Islander (U.S. Census)|Pacific Islander]]
| 61
| 0.07%
|-
!scope="row"| [[Race (United States Census)|Other/Mixed]]
| 2,827
| 3.41%
|-
!scope="row"| [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]]
| 19,432
| 23.45%
|}
As of the [[2020 United States census]], there were 82,874 people, 32,839 households, and 18,586 families residing in the county.

===2010 census===
As of the census<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/quickfacts/fact/table/monroecountyflorida/PST045218|title=U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts: Monroe County, Florida|website=www.census.gov|language=en|access-date=February 25, 2019}}</ref><ref name="GR8">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|access-date=May 14, 2011|title=U.S. Census website}}</ref> of 2010, there were 73,090 people, 32,629 households, and 18,219 families living in the county. The racial makeup of the county was 89.5% [[Race (United States Census)|White]] (71.3% Non-Hispanic White), 5.7% [[Race (United States Census)|Black]] or [[Race (United States Census)|African American]], 0.4% [[Race (United States Census)|Native American]], 1.1% [[Race (United States Census)|Asian]], 0.1% [[Race (United States Census)|Pacific Islander]], 1.4% from [[Race (United States Census)|other races]], and 1.8% from two or more races. 20.6% of the population were [[Race (United States Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Race (United States Census)|Latino]] of any race.

===2000 census===
As of the census<ref name="GR8"/> of 2000, there were 79,589 people, 35,086 households, and 20,384 families living in the county. The [[population density]] was {{convert|80|/mi2|/km2|disp=preunit|people&nbsp;|people}}. There were 51,617 housing units at an average density of {{convert|52|/mi2|/km2}}. The racial makeup of the county was 90.65% White, 4.77% Black or African American, 0.38% Native American, 0.83% Asian, 0.04% Pacific Islander, 1.55% from other races, and 1.78% from two or more races. 15.77% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.

In 2005 Monroe County’s population was 75.1% non-Hispanic white, 17.7% Hispanic or Latino, 5.4% African-American and 1.1% Asian.<ref>[http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/12/12087.html Monroe County QuickFacts from the US Census Bureau<!-- Bot generated title -->] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110607002653/http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/12/12087.html |date=June 7, 2011 }}</ref>

In 2000 there were 35,086 households, out of which 20.80% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 46.80% were married couples living together, 7.30% had a female householder with no husband present, and 41.90% were non-families. 28.80% of all households were made up of individuals, and 8.20% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.23 and the average family size was 2.73.

In the county, 17.10% of the population was under the age of 18, 6.30% was from 18 to 24, 31.10% from 25 to 44, 30.90% from 45 to 64, and 14.60% was 65 years of age or older. The median age was 43 years. For every 100 females there were 113.90 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 114.80 males.

The median income for a household in the county was $42,283, and the median income for a family was $50,734. Males had a median income of $31,266 versus $25,709 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the county was $26,102. About 6.80% of families and 10.20% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 11.80% of those under age 18 and 8.80% of those age 65 or over.

===Languages===
As of 2010, 77.57% spoke only English at home, while 17.56% spoke Spanish, 0.96% French Creole (mainly [[Haitian Creole]]), 0.74% French, and 0.50% spoke Russian at home. In total, 22.43% of the population spoke a language other than English at home.<ref>[http://www.mla.org/map_data_results&state_id=12&county_id=87&mode=geographic&zip=&place_id=&cty_id=&ll=&a=&ea=&order=r Modern Language Association for Monroe County, Florida, Census 2010]</ref>