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Monroe

South Dakota · 163 residents · 0.379 sq mi
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Monroe has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $34,375. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has more than doubled since 1990, reaching $31,500.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 38.9
US median: 35.2
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 59%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

163
+5%since 1990
from 155 in 1990
1990 – 2025
430 / sq mi
+5%since 1990
from 409 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
38.9
−2%since 1990
from 39.7 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
1381651932212481990201020202024Monroe
2024233
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$34,375
+74%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $15,000 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$17,512
+152%since 1990
from $6,954 in 1990
US average: $21,522
10.4%
−29.6 ptssince 1990
from 40.0% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$31,500
+59%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $14,999 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$419
+88%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $169 in 1990
US average: $602
71.4%
−11.4 ptssince 1990
from 82.8% in 1990
28.6% rent
0.9
−8%since 1990
from 1.0 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(155)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic96.3%(157)
Black2.5%(4)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0.6%(1)
Diversity Score7.5%(12)
8
from 0 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

10.2%
+1.3 ptssince 1990
from 8.9% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
76.3%
+25.8 ptssince 1990
from 50.5% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
2.5%
+2.5 ptssince 1990
from 0.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

30.4 min
+1%since 1990
from 30.1 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Monroe, South Dakota?

Monroe, South Dakota has about 163 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Monroe, South Dakota?

The typical household in Monroe, South Dakota earns about $34,375 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Monroe, South Dakota expensive?

In Monroe, South Dakota, the median home is worth about $31,500, and the typical rent is about $419 a month.

How educated are people in Monroe, South Dakota?

About 10.2% of adults age 25 and over in Monroe, South Dakota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Monroe, South Dakota?

About 10.4% of people in Monroe, South Dakota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Monroe, South Dakota grown since 1990?

Yes, Monroe, South Dakota has grown since 1990. The population has added about 8 residents, a change of about 5 percent over that period.

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

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