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Monroe County, IN

139,342 Population
394.5 square miles 353.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

31.7 ±0.7 Median age
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Indiana: 38.3 ±0.2
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$37,125 ±$2,710 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in Indiana: $37,299 ±$411
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $43,313 ±$91
$58,970 ±$4,447 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Indiana: $69,477 ±$808
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $77,719 ±$186

18.3% ±2.4% (23,008  ±2,984) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Indiana: 12.3% 821,401 (±0.4% / ±24,875)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,763,044 (±0.1% / ±277,214)

18.8 minutes ±1.1 (1,134,655  ±94,827) Mean travel time to work
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Indiana: 24.3 72,674,390 (±0.2 / ±875,671)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in United States: 26.8 3,749,033,000 (±0 / ±7,372,533)

Families

61,400 ±1,831 Number of households
  • Indiana: 2,754,881 ±9,894
  • United States: 131,332,360 ±130,190
2 ±0.1 (125,520  ±762) Persons per household
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Indiana: 2.4 6,683,725
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,701,630

1.4% ±0.8% (573  ±323) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Indiana: 5.7% 90,077 (±0.4% / ±5,476)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in United States: 5.2% 4,018,933 (±0.1% / ±41,679)

Housing

66,763 ±374 Number of housing units
  • Indiana: 3,002,580 ±509
  • United States: 145,333,460 ±10,062

$301,400 ±$16,167 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Indiana: $225,900 ±$1,902
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $340,200 ±$571

27.7% ±3.2% (38,252  ±4,362.2) Moved since previous year
  • more than double the rate in Indiana: 12.5% 848,621 (±0.4% / ±24,387.7)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 12.1% 40,001,900 (±0.1% / ±198,133.8)

Social

96.2% ±5.3% (79,388  ±4,510.8) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Indiana: 90.4% 4,173,951 (±0.7% / ±30,298)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 89.8% 208,092,664 (±0.1% / ±278,776.4)
54.2% ±4.1% (44,727  ±3,429.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Indiana: 30.2% 1,394,398 (±0.4% / ±16,999.7)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 36.2% 83,816,088 (±0.1% / ±181,834.5)

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

8.1% (11,269  ±1,981) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Indiana: 6.3% 432,652
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 14.3% 47,831,412

5.7% ±1% (6,739  ±1,194) Population with veteran status
  • a little less than the rate in Indiana: 6% 318,287 (±0.2% / ±8,440)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 6.1% 15,813,955 (±0% / ±66,116)
6,739 Total veterans ±1,194 6,210 Male ±1,155 529 Female ±351

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