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CITY · 2010 ACS

Monon

Indiana · 1,777 residents · 0.89 sq mi
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Monon is home to 1,777 people in Indiana. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 7% of adults. The typical home is worth $71,200. This skews young, with a median age of 31.8. Households here earn about 37% less than in Indiana as a whole. The median household earns $29,871, about 43% below the national median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 31.8
US median: 37.2
Less educated
7% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

1,777
+3%since 2000
from 1,733 in 2000
1990 – 2025
31.8
Unchangedsince 2000
from 31.9 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
0.89 sq mi
Population, 19902024
1K2K2K2K2K19902000201020202024Monon
20242K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 510.6%(188)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 98.2%(146)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 148%(142)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 198.9%(158)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 246.4%(113)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3412.6%(224)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4412.4%(221)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5412.3%(218)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 648.4%(149)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 747%(124)
US avg: 7%
75 to 844.4%(79)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over0.8%(15)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$29,871
−27%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $32,235 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$15,478
+14%since 2000
from $13,567 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
11.6%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 9.7% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
15.6%
−0.9 ptssince 2000
from 16.4% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.391
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade25%
US avg: 10.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing17.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction17%
US avg: 1.4%
Information13.5%
US avg: 11.5%
Transportation & warehousing6.1%
US avg: 3.1%
Wholesale trade4.4%
US avg: 7.2%
Arts, entertainment, food4%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services3.4%
US avg: 7%
Public administration2.9%
US avg: 4.9%
Finance & insurance1.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical1.5%
US avg: 4.2%
Manufacturing0.3%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$71,200
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $55,500 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$594
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $510 in 2000
US average: $853
66.7%
+1.6 ptssince 2000
from 65.1% in 2000
33.3% rent
12.9%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 12.1% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.40 people
+1%since 2009
from 2.38 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
33.0%
−7.4 ptssince 2009
from 40.4% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
60.7%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 58.4% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
2.4
−9%since 2009
from 2.6 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic80.4%(1,394)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino17.3%(299)
Asian0.2%(4)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic69.4%(1,234)
Black0.1%(1)
Hispanic / Latino28.4%(505)
Asian0.2%(3)
Other1.4%(25)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican14.2%(221)
Salvadoran11.6%(181)
Guatemalan2.9%(45)
Honduran0.9%(14)
Cuban0.5%(8)
Ancestry
German20.2%(314)
Irish8.6%(134)
English6.8%(105)
Dutch6%(94)
American4.8%(74)
Polish3.5%(54)
Scotch-Irish2.3%(36)
French1.7%(26)
Italian1%(16)
Swedish1%(15)
Scottish0.5%(7)
Swiss0.5%(7)
+ 5 more ancestry groups with data
Arab0.3%(5)
Norwegian0.3%(4)
Czech0.2%(3)
Slovak0.2%(3)
Lebanese0.1%(2)
Section 05

Education

7.3%
+2.9 ptssince 2000
from 4.4% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
70.2%
−1.4 ptssince 2000
from 71.5% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
3.7%
+2.0 ptssince 2000
from 1.7% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

26.4 min
+60%since 2000
from 16.5 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
70.4%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 70.8% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
23.5%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 23.2% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
1.9%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.7% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
3.0%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 2.8% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.5%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.5% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
8.3%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 8.5% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

11.0%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 10.1% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
21.8%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 20.4% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

53.4%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 54.7% in 2009
46.6%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 45.3% in 2009
17.9%
−5.8 ptssince 2009
from 23.7% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
11.5%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 9.4% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married43.1%(277)
Married52.2%(335)
Widowed0.5%(3)
Divorced4.2%(27)
Women 15+
Never married51.6%(371)
Married37.6%(270)
Widowed7.2%(52)
Divorced3.6%(26)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

27.0%
+3.1 ptssince 2013
from 23.9% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
37.1%
−7.6 ptssince 2020
from 44.7% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
10.3%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 9.9% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
8.6%
−6.7 ptssince 2020
from 15.3% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
26.4%
+1.7 ptssince 2020
from 24.7% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.2%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 1.5% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
46.2%
−7.4 ptssince 2020
from 53.6% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
34.3%
−2.7 ptssince 2020
from 37.0% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)39.6%(21)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)13.2%(7)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era15.1%(8)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War5.7%(3)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 53 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Monon, Indiana?

Monon, Indiana has about 1,777 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Monon, Indiana?

The typical household in Monon, Indiana earns about $29,871 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Monon, Indiana expensive?

In Monon, Indiana, the median home is worth about $71,200, and the typical rent is about $594 a month.

How educated are people in Monon, Indiana?

About 7.3% of adults age 25 and over in Monon, Indiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Monon, Indiana?

About 15.6% of people in Monon, Indiana live below the federal poverty line.

Has Monon, Indiana grown since 1990?

Yes, Monon, Indiana has grown since 1990. The population has added about 192 residents, a change of about 12 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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