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Monroe, MO

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Monroe.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
9% of residents
top 22% nationally
Affordable Market
$162k median home
lower cost than 69% of the country
Leading Industries
Information & Media · Finance & Insurance · Retail
11% information & media
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+17.0% over 2 years
Retirees
26% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
71% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population2,735
Households
Under 18
19.0%
Age 18–34
23.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
26.0%
Veterans
9.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$162,258
Median Gross Rent$699/mo
Owner Occupied
71.4%
Renter Occupied
28.6%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$61,324
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare4.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail19.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score69 / 100
Walkability / Amenities50 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
16.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Monroe?

The total population of Monroe is approximately 2,735. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Monroe walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Monroe has an amenity and walkability score of 50/100 and a transit score of 69/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Monroe?

The housing market in Monroe is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 71% of housing units being owner-occupied and 29% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Monroe?

In Monroe, approximately 16% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 4% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.