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Monroe township, Shelby County, IA

161 Population
39.5 square miles 4.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

47.1 ±18.4 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in Shelby County: 44.3 ±0.7
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Iowa: 38.6 ±0.2

Economics

$60,692 ±$9,977 Per capita income
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Shelby County: $40,510 ±$2,800
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Iowa: $40,877 ±$247
$136,625 ±$85,705 Median household income
  • nearly double the amount in Shelby County: $72,738 † ±$9,091
  • nearly double the amount in Iowa: $75,059 ±$418

N/A Persons below poverty line

24.5 minutes ±24 (2,495  ±1,690) Mean travel time to work
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Shelby County: 18.5 91,365 (±1.5 / ±9,733)
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Iowa: 19.8 28,362,076 (±0.1 / ±233,595)

Families

55 ±26 Number of households
  • Shelby County: 4,882 ±155
  • Iowa: 1,315,707 ±3,984
2.9 ±0.5 (161  ±80) Persons per household
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Shelby County: 2.4 11,557 (±0.1 / ±14)
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Iowa: 2.4 3,111,021

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

55 ±26 Number of housing units
  • Shelby County: 5,441 ±34
  • Iowa: 1,437,699 ±523

$265,900 ±$64,048 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in Shelby County: $164,000 ±$7,530
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Iowa: $208,000 ±$1,141

N/A Moved since previous year

Social

100% ±75.4% (123  ±64) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Shelby County: 95.4% 7,805 (±5% / ±413.3)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Iowa: 93.3% 2,008,851 (±0.4% / ±9,325.6)
15.5% ±23.4% (19  ±30.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Shelby County: 24.1% † 1,970 (±2.8% / ±232.3)
  • about half the rate in Iowa: 31.4% 676,908 (±0.3% / ±5,442.9)

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

N/A Foreign-born population

26.8% ±28.1% (33  ±39) Population with veteran status
  • more than double the rate in Shelby County: 8.6% † 784 (±1.5% / ±132)
  • more than double the rate in Iowa: 6.5% 160,571 (±0.1% / ±2,289)
33 Total veterans ±39 33 Male ±39 N/A Female ±10

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