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Monroe County, IN

140,702 Population
394.5 square miles 356.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

31.5 ±0.9 Median age
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Indiana: 38.3 ±0.1
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$40,706 ±$3,477 Per capita income
  • a little higher than the amount in Indiana: $38,794 ±$395
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$66,965 ±$5,675 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Indiana: $71,959 ±$630
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

16.8% ±2.5% (21,172  ±3,160) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Indiana: 12.2% 823,667 (±0.4% / ±25,971)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

19.9 minutes ±1.3 (1,255,265  ±108,874) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Indiana: 24.6 74,463,616 (±0.2 / ±752,879)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in United States: 27.2 3,895,171,300 (±0 / ±7,663,316)

Families

60,660 ±1,896 Number of households
  • Indiana: 2,775,637 ±11,977
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2.1 ±0.1 (126,800  ±455) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Indiana: 2.4 6,744,786
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

3.3% ±2% (1,340  ±785) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Indiana: 5% 79,935 (±0.3% / ±5,148)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

67,172 ±219 Number of housing units
  • Indiana: 3,026,101 ±258
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$332,700 ±$22,969 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Indiana: $243,500 ±$1,916
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

24% ±2.9% (33,594  ±4,083.7) Moved since previous year
  • about double the rate in Indiana: 11.7% 804,074 (±0.3% / ±23,194.5)
  • about double the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

95.9% ±5.5% (80,786  ±4,766.9) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Indiana: 90.6% 4,244,133 (±0.7% / ±33,890.8)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
50.3% ±3.8% (42,343  ±3,258.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Indiana: 30.7% 1,436,427 (±0.5% / ±21,038)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

7.6% (10,666  ±2,281) Foreign-born population
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Indiana: 7% 487,371
  • about half the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

4.7% ±1.2% (5,614  ±1,392) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Indiana: 5.9% 316,228 (±0.1% / ±7,742)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
5,614 Total veterans ±1,392 5,438 Male ±1,385 176 Female ±186

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