Monroe County, Kentucky
Demographics
As of the census of 2000, there were 11,756 people, 4,741 households, and 3,380 families residing in the county. The population density was 36 per square mile (14/km²).

Monroe County, Kentucky

Section Title: Demographics
Table Section Text: As of the census of 2000, there were 11,756 people, 4,741 households, and 3,380 families residing in the county. The population density was 36 per square mile (14/km²).

Historical population

Census	Pop.	%±

1830	5,340	—

1840	6,526	22.2%

1850	7,756	18.8%

1860	8,551	10.3%

1870	9,231	8.0%

1880	10,741	16.4%

1890	10,989	2.3%

1900	13,053	18.8%

1910	13,663	4.7%

1920	14,214	4.0%

1930	13,077	−8.0%

1940	14,070	7.6%

1950	13,770	−2.1%

1960	11,799	−14.3%

1970	11,642	−1.3%

1980	12,353	6.1%

1990	11,401	−7.7%

2000	11,756	3.1%

2010	10,963	−6.7%

Est. 2016	10,588	−3.4%

U.S. Decennial Census 1790-1960 1900-1990 1990-2000 2010-2013

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As of the 2010 census, the population was 10,963.

final_sentence: As of the 2010 census, the population was 10,963.