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Monroe, Iowa

Monroe County, Iowa · ACS 2024 5-year estimates · CBP 2023

CountySmall townDecliningMonroe County · 433.7 sq mi

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Key statistics vs peer group
Metric2010–2025MonroePeer medianPctileSource
Population7,5138,43627
Population change (10 yr)n/an/a
Median household income$70,996$72,40218
Poverty rate9.2%9.9%36
Bachelor's degree or higher21.4%21.4%45
Housing unit change (10 yr)n/an/a
Median owner-occupied home value$156,300$150,90055
Median gross rent$798$70373
Housing vacancy rate15.5%12.8%55
Worked from home9.0%7.5%73
Population, 2012–2024
MonroePeer median
Median household income, 2012–2024
MonroePeer median
Change between releases
Metric2012201920192024Peer median, latest span
Population
Housing units
Median household income
Median owner-occupied home value
Median gross rent
Bachelor's degree or higher
Worked from home
Poverty rate
Establishment density · Monroe County, per 10k residents
Restaurants & bars21.3US 21.3below US rate
Grocery & food retail0.0US 4.8below US rate
Other retail0.0US n/anot published
Personal & repair services4.0US 8.1below US rate
Professional & technical services20.0US 29.5below US rate
Ambulatory health care12.0US 21.0below US rate
Arts, entertainment & recreation0.0US 5.0below US rate
Accommodation0.0US 2.1below US rate
Construction24.0US 24.3below US rate
Manufacturing0.0US n/anot published
Peer snapshot · 10 places
PlaceSimilarityPopulationPop change 10yIncomeBA or higher
Doniphan, KS897,503$74,02821.7%
Dawson, MT838,827$71,33421.8%
Cedar, NE838,315$73,57824.0%
Monona, IA828,557$68,37719.6%
Palo Alto, IA818,863$72,78119.0%
Norman, MN816,367$72,26022.8%
Hamilton, IL817,916$65,74621.0%
Marshall, MN808,909$72,54318.7%
Wilkin, MN806,371$71,41023.0%
Yellow Medicine, MN809,451$74,00019.7%