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Monroe City town, Indiana: commercial real estate data.
Monroe City town is a Census town of 767 people across 0.27 square miles of land, in Knox County. Median household income is $56,094, 62.0 percent of occupied homes are owned.
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Monroe City
What Monroe City is
- Census place typetown
- Land area0.27 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land2,848 plus or minus 1,159
- County holding the largest share of its areaKnox County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Monroe City
How many people live in Monroe City
- Population767 plus or minus 312
- Median age33.6
- Population under 18196 plus or minus 103
- Share under 1825.6 percent plus or minus 8.5
- Population 65 and over95 plus or minus 39
- Share 65 and over12.4 percent plus or minus 7.1
- Households305 plus or minus 99
- Family households192 plus or minus 88
- Share of households that are families63.0 percent plus or minus 20.4
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Monroe City
Income and work in Monroe City
- Median household income$56,094 plus or minus $38,008
- Per capita income$31,832 plus or minus $12,754
- Civilian labor force366 plus or minus 142
- Employed363 plus or minus 141
- Unemployed3 plus or minus 5
- Unemployment rate0.8 percent plus or minus 1.3
- Adults 25 and over506 plus or minus 191
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher97.6 percent plus or minus 51.8
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher11.9 percent plus or minus 7.4
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree2.4 percent plus or minus 5.3
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Monroe City
Housing in Monroe City
- Housing units315 plus or minus 100
- Occupied units305 plus or minus 99
- Vacant units10 plus or minus 12
- Vacancy rate3.2 percent plus or minus 3.7
- Owner occupied189 plus or minus 72
- Renter occupied116 plus or minus 72
- Ownership rate62.0 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$144,800 plus or minus $51,112
- Median gross rent, monthly$867 plus or minus $287
- Annual rent as a share of median income18.5 percent plus or minus 14.0
- Single family units298 plus or minus 100
- Share single family94.6 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more11 plus or minus 18
- Share in buildings of two or more3.5 percent plus or minus 5.7
- Mobile homes6 plus or minus 6
- Median year structure built1966
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Monroe City
How Monroe City gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute349 plus or minus 140
- Commuting under 15 minutes28 plus or minus 20
- Share commuting under 15 minutes8.0 percent plus or minus 4.8
- Commuting 30 minutes or more104 plus or minus 56
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more29.8 percent plus or minus 10.9
- Drove alone88.9 percent
- Carpooled8.1 percent plus or minus 5.2
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.0 percent
- Worked from home3.1 percent plus or minus 2.2
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Knox County, not Monroe City
Knox County context, not Monroe City figures
These are Knox County figures. There is no place level equivalent published for any of them, so they are shown as the county backdrop and never as Monroe City measurements.
- Establishments in Knox County873
- Employment at those establishments, Knox County14,031
- Covered employment, Knox County17,077
- Average annual pay, Knox County$50,982
- Average weekly wage, Knox County$980
- Housing units permitted, Knox County36
- Of those, single family, Knox County36
- County product, 2024, Knox County$2,501,907,000
- County product change over the prior year, Knox County-2.2 percent
- Average income of an arriving household, Knox County$46,297
Every figure in this section is published for Knox County as a whole and is not a measurement of Monroe City. It is here because a county backdrop is what a credit committee reads a place against, and it is labelled so that it can never be quoted as the place's own.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual. US Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional, table CAGDP2, CAGDP2, through 2024. US Internal Revenue Service, Statistics of Income county migration flows, 2021 to 2022 filing years.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Every item below could be filled with a plausible figure. None of them is. On a page a lender may read, a number that cannot be traced is worse than an absence, so the absences are named.
- No SBA figures are shown. withheld: Indiana has 2 places named Monroe City and the tape records none of their loans in Knox County.
- This place is not listed as a community in the FEMA Community Status Book, so no NFIP participation or CRS class is shown.
- Parcel level detail, zoning and flood zone at an address are resolved in the platform, not on this page.
SBA figures count approvals to borrowers whose address is in the place. They are not approvals for projects inside the place boundary: the tape records a borrower city and a project county, and those can differ.
Common questions
Monroe City questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Monroe City, Indiana?
767, in 305 households. Monroe City town covers 0.27 square miles of land, which is 2,848 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Monroe City in?
Knox County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Monroe City?
$56,094. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $144,800. Median gross rent is $867 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Are the county figures on this page Monroe City figures?
No, and they are labelled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Knox County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Monroe City.
Is zoning published for Monroe City?
Not yet. The zoning layer is in build. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.