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Monument

Oregon · 112 residents (2025 est.) · 0.509 sq mi
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Monument has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $38,419. Population has grown 23% since 2000. 5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than tripled since 2000, reaching $2,000,001. With a median age of 73.9, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 54% less than the Oregon median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 73.9
US median: 38.9
Less educated
5% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 2024%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
185
+23%since 2000
from 151 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
363 / sq mi
+23%since 2000
from 297 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
73.9
+112%since 2000
from 34.9 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:112 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
631001371732101990201020202024Monument
2024185
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$38,419
−12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $24,000 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$29,583
+87%since 2000
from $15,814 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
5.0%
+5.0 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
24.3%
+7.2 ptssince 2000
from 17.1% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.191
−27%since 2010
from 0.261 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information23.1%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services23.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing10.3%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction10.3%
US avg: 1.2%
Arts, entertainment, food10.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$2,000,001
+2024%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $51,700 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$669
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $411 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
74.8%
+24.8 ptssince 2000
from 50.0% in 2000
25.2% rent
Vacancy rate
12.6%
−31.6 ptssince 2009
from 44.2% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
3.8%
−7.0 ptssince 2009
from 10.8% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
51.4%
+24.2 ptssince 2009
from 27.3% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
52.1
+2317%since 2000
from 2.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
39
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95.4%(144)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
2024
White, non-Hispanic60%(111)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino40%(74)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score60%(111)
Diversity Score
60
from 0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
5.4%
−1.8 ptssince 2000
from 7.2% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
93.9%
+4.7 ptssince 2000
from 89.2% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
0.0%
−2.7 ptssince 2000
from 2.7% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
31.9 min
+121%since 2000
from 14.5 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
35.9%
−41.7 ptssince 2009
from 77.6% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
10.3%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 10.2% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
53.8%
+41.6 ptssince 2009
from 12.2% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
−12.5 ptssince 2011
from 12.5% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
23.1%
−34.1 ptssince 2011
from 57.1% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
23.1%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 22.4% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
33.3%
−27.9 ptssince 2009
from 61.2% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
29.2%
−20.8 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
Female
70.8%
+20.8 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
7.5%
−44.6 ptssince 2009
from 52.1% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
56.2%
+33.2 ptssince 2012
from 23.0% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
3.2%
−69.3 ptssince 2013
from 72.5% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
42.4%
−7.6 ptssince 2017
from 50.0% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
100.0%
+6.5 ptssince 2016
from 93.5% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Monument, Oregon?

Monument, Oregon has about 185 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Monument, Oregon?

The typical household in Monument, Oregon earns about $38,419 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Monument, Oregon expensive?

In Monument, Oregon, the median home is worth about $2,000,001, and the typical rent is about $669 a month.

How educated are people in Monument, Oregon?

About 5.4% of adults age 25 and over in Monument, Oregon hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Monument, Oregon?

About 24.3% of people in Monument, Oregon live below the federal poverty line.

Has Monument, Oregon grown since 1990?

Yes, Monument, Oregon has grown since 1990. The population has added about 40 residents, a change of about 28 percent over that period.

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