Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Moneague

Industry DescriptionNumber of Establishments
Restaurants10
Churches10

Moneague Facts

Area162.4 km²
Population9,020
Male Population4,534 (50.3%)
Female Population4,486 (49.7%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+112.1%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+60.3%
Median Age27.1 years (Male: 26.9, Female: 27.2)
GDP per capita (PPP)$6,398 (2022)
Local Time
TimezoneEastern Standard Time
Lat & Lng18.27556, -77.11177
Postal CodesJMCAN18

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Moneague Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population4,2524,8735,6286,4329,0209,2259,352
Population Density26.2 / km²30 / km²34.6 / km²39.6 / km²55.5 / km²56.8 / km²57.6 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Moneague Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 60.3% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Moneague+112.1%+85.1%+60.3%
Saint Ann Parish
Jamaica
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Moneague Median Age

Median Age: 27.1 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Moneague27.1 yrs27.2 yrs26.9 yrs
Saint Ann Parish27.1 yrs27.2 yrs26.9 yrs
Jamaica27.7 yrs28.3 yrs27.1 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Moneague Population Density

Population Density: 55.5 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Moneague9,020162.4 km²55.5 / km²
Saint Ann Parish178,8891,231.8 km²145 / km²
Jamaica2.8 million10,985.3 km²252 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Moneague Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1300 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Moneague Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$5,827$6,219$7,459$7,862$6,501$6,816$6,015$6,398
Total GDP$45.2M$51.8M$66.8M$73M$62.4M$69.5M$65.7M$71M
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x

Moneague CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Moneague35,956 tn3.99 tn221.4 tons/km²
Saint Ann Parish680,893 tn3.81 tn552.7 tons/km²
Jamaica10,854,676 tn3.92 tn988.1 tons/km²
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Moneague CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)35,956 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita3.99 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)221.4 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodHigh (10)
EarthquakeMedium (7)
LandslideHigh (8)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
  2. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and Norwegian Geotechnical Institute - NGI. 2005. Global Landslide Hazard Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4P848VZ.
  3. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
  4. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
10/8/182:28 AM3.458.5 km10,000 m2km SSW of Hope Bay, Jamaicausgs.gov
9/16/186:46 PM3.321.9 km10,000 m4km SW of Richmond, Jamaicausgs.gov
3/3/186:53 PM453.5 km14,190 m6km WSW of Hope Bay, Jamaicausgs.gov
12/21/166:00 PM4.376.4 km10,000 m6km ENE of Yallahs, Jamaicausgs.gov
3/28/164:42 AM3.722.1 km15,160 m5km WNW of Kellits, Jamaicausgs.gov
5/12/141:44 AM3.336.3 km10,000 m7km N of Stony Hill, Jamaicausgs.gov
9/20/135:34 AM3.256.1 km16,480 m10km SSW of Hope Bay, Jamaicausgs.gov
9/9/131:20 AM3.253.5 km10,000 m11km SSW of Port Royal, Jamaicausgs.gov
2/10/1311:10 AM3.994.7 km7,400 m3km W of Darliston, Jamaicausgs.gov
5/16/113:07 PM4.794.5 km27,900 mJamaica regionusgs.gov

Moneague

Moneague is a small town in Saint Ann, Jamaica on the main road between Kingston and Ocho Rios. the colonial days, the town prospered as a stopover for the rich English on their journey. main attractions in the town are Moneague College (which is h..

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