Monument, CO
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics

Demographics | Cost Of Living
Updated: 2021-08-09

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Overall Quality Of Life
Cost of living
Images
Rankings
Map & Stats

Population

7,398

Unemployment

6.0%

Poverty

8.3%

Median Home

$381,600

Median Income

$107,168

Median Rent

$1,586

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Jobs

8/10

Housing

Affordability

Diversity

Safety

N/A

Amenities

Education

8.5

Commute

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Monument, CO Cost Of Living

125
Monument's Overall Cost Of Living

1.2x
Higher Than The National Average

Living Expense	Monument	Colorado	National Average
Overall	125	110	100

Services	104	103	100
Groceries	94	97	100
Health	107	104	100
Housing	180	134	100
Transportation	99	102	100
Utilities	99	86	100

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Rankings for Monument in Colorado

Ranks #18 in Cheapest Places To Live In Colorado

Ranks #24 in Worst Places To Live In Colorado

Ranks #29 in Richest Cities In Colorado

Map Of Monument, CO

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Population over time in Monument

Year	Population	% Change
2019	7,398	4.7%
2018	7,065	4.5%
2017	6,760	6.5%
2016	6,346	1.5%
2015	6,252	0.4%
2014	6,226	11.4%
2013	5,588	3.4%
2012	5,403	4.9%
2011	5,153	5.8%
2010	4,869	-

Race / Ethnicity in Monument

White

79.5% (5,884)

African American

1.4% (102)

American Indian

0.0% (0)

Asian

2.1% (152)

Hawaiian

0.0% (0)

Other

0.1% (10)

Two Or More

5.3% (394)

Hispanic

11.6% (856)

Race	Monument	CO	USA
White	79.5%	68.1%	60.7%
African American	1.4%	3.9%	12.3%
American Indian	0.0%	0.5%	0.7%
Asian	2.1%	3.1%	5.5%
Hawaiian	0.0%	0.1%	0.2%
Other	0.1%	0.2%	0.2%
Two Or More	5.3%	2.5%	2.4%
Hispanic	11.6%	21.5%	18.0%

Gender in Monument

Female

51.7% (3,823)

Male

48.3% (3,574)

Gender	Monument	CO	USA
Female	51.7%	49.7%	50.8%
Male	48.3%	50.3%	49.2%

Highest level of educational attainment in Monument for adults over 25

< 9th Grade

5.0% (369)

9-12th Grade

2.0% (147)

High School / GED

6.0% (443)

Some College

16.0% (1,183)

Associate's Degree

10.0% (739)

Bachelor's Degree

35.0% (2,589)

Master's Degree

22.0% (1,627)

Professional Degree

3.0% (221)

Doctorate Degree

1.0% (73)

Education	Monument	CO	USA
< 9th Grade	5.0%	4.0%	6.0%
9-12th Grade	2.0%	5.0%	7.0%
High School / GED	6.0%	21.0%	27.0%
Some College	16.0%	21.0%	20.0%
Associate's Degree	10.0%	8.0%	8.0%
Bachelor's Degree	35.0%	26.0%	20.0%
Master's Degree	22.0%	11.0%	9.0%
Professional Degree	3.0%	2.0%	2.0%
Doctorate Degree	1.0%	2.0%	1.0%

Household Income For Monument, Colorado

Less than $10,000

6.7% (49,299)

$10,000 to $14,999

2.3% (16,737)

$15,000 to $24,999

6.0% (44,734)

$25,000 to $34,999

0.7% (4,869)

$35,000 to $49,999

2.8% (20,389)

$50,000 to $74,999

8.6% (63,298)

$75,000 to $99,999

16.8% (124,466)

$100,000 to $149,999

26.6% (196,894)

$150,000 to $199,999

19.8% (146,681)

$200,000 or more

9.8% (72,427)

Income	Monument	CO	USA
Less than $10,000	6.7%	4.8%	6.0%
$10,000 to $14,999	2.3%	3.2%	4.3%
$15,000 to $24,999	6.0%	7.0%	8.9%
$25,000 to $34,999	0.7%	7.6%	8.9%
$35,000 to $49,999	2.8%	11.6%	12.3%
$50,000 to $74,999	8.6%	17.4%	17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999	16.8%	13.8%	12.7%
$100,000 to $149,999	26.6%	17.6%	15.1%
$150,000 to $199,999	19.8%	8.2%	6.8%
$200,000 or more	9.8%	8.8%	7.7%