Monroe County
Monroe County has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $33,311. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 24%. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $107,500. At a median age of 27.6, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. 40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, well above the US average, yet household income trails the national figure — a profile common to graduate-student tracts and academic hubs.
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How many people live in Monroe County, Indiana?
Monroe County, Indiana has about 120,563 residents according to the 2000 Census.
What is the median household income in Monroe County, Indiana?
The typical household in Monroe County, Indiana earns about $33,311 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Monroe County, Indiana expensive?
In Monroe County, Indiana, the median home is worth about $107,500, and the typical rent is about $560 a month.
How educated are people in Monroe County, Indiana?
About 39.6% of adults age 25 and over in Monroe County, Indiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Monroe County, Indiana?
About 18.9% of people in Monroe County, Indiana live below the federal poverty line.
Has Monroe County, Indiana grown since 1990?
Yes, Monroe County, Indiana has grown since 1990. The population has added about 11,585 residents, a change of about 11 percent over that period.
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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024