Monument is located in El paso county Colorado with a geographic area of 6.8 square miles. The total population in Monument is 7,691 with 48.9% male and 51.1% female. Children under age 5 represent 7.7% of the population, under age 18 equal 29.5% of the population and over age 65 is 12.5% of the population. The median household income is $100,339, per capita income is $39,616. There are a total of 2,595 housing units with 80.7% owner occupied. Education includes 6.7% of residents that are high school graduates and 61.7% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Monument in the summer is 68 degrees, and in the winter 29 degrees.
