Monroeville, Alabama

Monroeville: City in Alabama, United States

About

Monroeville is a city located in the county of Monroe in the U.S. state of Alabama. Its population at the 2010 census was 6,519. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 5,623 inhabitants.

Monroeville locator map
Location of Monroeville on Alabama map.

Quick Facts about Monroeville

Population : 5,623 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Alabama (United States)
County : Monroe County
Postal code : 36460–36462
Phone Area Codes : 251
Water as percent of area : 0.05%
Land as percent of area : 99.95%
Altitude : 413 feet / 126 meters
Capital city : Monroeville is capital of Monroe County
Time Zone : America/Chicago
Local time : 00:28:59 (22nd December 2024)
Population growth : -15.93% (2010-2020)
Monroe County Alabama Courthouse image
Monroe County Alabama Courthouse
Monroe County Alabama Courthouse image

Geography

Monroeville is located at 31°31'41"N 87°19'29"W (31.5279400, -87.3247100).

Monroeville map

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Monroeville decreased by 15.93% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 6,519 - census
2011 6,423 -1.49% estimation process
2012 6,347 -1.2% estimation process
2013 6,221 -2.03% estimation process
2014 6,142 -1.29% estimation process
2015 6,067 -1.24% estimation process
2016 6,006 -1.02% estimation process
2017 5,909 -1.64% estimation process
2018 5,823 -1.48% estimation process
2019 5,718 -1.84% estimation process
2020 5,623 -1.69% estimation process

Demographic Facts

Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : 5,718
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : 6,515
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : -12.2%
April 1, 2020 Population : 5,951
April 1, 2010 Population : 6,519
People under 5 years old, percentage : 6.0%
People under 18 years old, percentage : 20.1%
People over 65 (%) : 16.1%
Female persons, % : 53.8%
White only, percent : 36.7%
Black or African American alone, percent : 61.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : 1.0%
Asians alone % : 0.5%
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : 0.0%
% of people who have participated in two or more races : 0.0%
% of Hispanic or Latino : 0.3%
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : 36.7%
2015-2019 Veterans : 502
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : 0.6%
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 56.6%

Monroeville zip code is 36460. County name: Monroe, County fips: 01099

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Economic Facts

Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 56.6%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $126,500
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,125
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $434
2015-2019 median gross rent : $523
2015-2019 Households : 2,106
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.68
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 86.8%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 0.6%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 54.1%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 38.6%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 88.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 17.5%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 12.4%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 14.0%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 55.9%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 56.0%
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 47,573
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 156,139
2012 total retail sales per capita : $24,539
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 18.1
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $31,491
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $23,062
Percentage of people living in poverty : 24.3%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 589
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 268
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 215
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 211
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 325
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 25
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 509
2010 population per square mile : 487.5
2010 land area in square miles : 13.37
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 56.6%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $126,500
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,125
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $434
2015-2019 median gross rent : $523
2015-2019 Households : 2,106
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.68
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 86.8%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 0.6%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 54.1%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 38.6%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 88.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 17.5%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 12.4%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 14.0%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 55.9%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 56.0%
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 47,573
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 156,139
2012 total retail sales per capita : $24,539
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 18.1
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $31,491
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $23,062
Percentage of people living in poverty : 24.3%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 589
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 268
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 215
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 211
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 325
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 25
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 509
2010 population per square mile : 487.5
2010 land area in square miles : 13.37

People born in Monroeville (10)

People born in Monroeville, including author Harper Lee, novelist Mark Childress, baseball player Bill Selby, .

List

  • Chris Booker (American baseball player) he was born in 09/12/1976
  • Cynthia Tucker (journalist, columnist) she was born in 13/03/1955
  • Marie Rudisill (American author, TV personality, aunt of Truman Capote) she was born in 13/03/1911
  • Marsha Barbour (American politician)
  • Marva Collins (American schoolteacher) she was born in 31/08/1936
  • Bert Nettles (Alabama lawyer and Republican politician) he was born in 06/05/1936
  • Tytus Howard (American football player) he was born in 23/05/1996

Schools in Monroeville

College & universities near Monroeville, AL

Code Name City ZIP
101994 Reid State Technical College Evergreen (AL) 36401

Stations (6)

Amtrak & bus stations near Monroeville, AL

Code Name Address Type
GVH Grove Hill, AL 430 South Jackson Street BUS
CMD Camden, AL 8 Claiborne Street \r\n8 Claiborne Street \r\n BUS
JAA Jackson, AL 3603 North College Avenue BUS
THM Thomasville, AL 34390 US Highway 43 BUS
MTV Mt. Vernon, AL 20890 US Highway 43 BUS

Post offices near Monroeville

Post Office Name City ZIP
Monroevill Post Office Monroeville (AL) 36460

Other places with the same name (4)

Other cities in Monroe County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Monroe County , AL.

City Name Population Title
Frisco City 1,123 City in Monroe County, Alabama, United States of America
Excel 619 Town in Monroe County, Alabama
Vredenburgh 284 Town in Alabama, United States
Beatrice 271 Town in Monroe, Alabama, USA

Distance to Other Cities

Monroeville distances to largest Alabama cities