Living In Monroe County, MO

Monroe County Summary

Life in Monroe County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Monroe County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Monroe County:

The population in Monroe County is 8,672.
The median home value in Monroe County is $215,190.
The median income in Monroe County is $48,299.
The median rent in Monroe County is $667.
The unemployment rate in Monroe County is 1.6%.
The poverty rate in Monroe County is 16.0%.
The average high in Monroe County is 72.3° and there are 94.7 inches of rainfall annually.

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Cities & Towns in Monroe County

List Of Cities & Towns in Monroe County

Monroe City, MO Population 3,162

Paris, MO Population 1,326

Madison, MO Population 387

Holliday, MO Population 152

Stoutsville, MO Population 37

Airport , MO Population 0

Map Of Monroe County

Monroe County, MO Weather

The average high in Monroe County is 72.3°.
There are 78.32 nice days each year.
Expect an average of 94.7 inches of rain each year with 6.6 inches of snow.
There is an average of 5:15 hours of sun each day in Monroe County.

Stat	Monroe County
Mean High	72.3
Nice Days	78.32
Rainfall	94.7
Snowfall	6.6
Sunny Hours	5:15

72.3°
Average High

94.7
Inches of Rain

Monroe County Demographics

Population over time in Monroe County

The current population in Monroe County is 8,672. The population has increased 0.2% from 2019.

Year	Population	% Change
2023	8,643	0.2%
2022	8,630	0.0%
2021	8,629	-

Gender in Monroe County

Monroe County is 48.7% female with 4,225 female residents.
Monroe County is 51.3% male with 4,446 male residents.

Female

48.7% (4,225)

Male

51.3% (4,446)

Gender	Monroe County	MO	USA
Female	48.7%	50.7%	50.5%
Male	51.3%	49.3%	49.5%

Race / Ethnicity in Monroe County

Monroe County is:

91.9% White with 7,967 White residents.
4.0% African American with 350 African American residents.
0.5% American Indian with 43 American Indian residents.
0.1% Asian with 9 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.3% Other with 29 Other residents.
1.4% Two Or More with 123 Two Or More residents.
1.7% Hispanic with 151 Hispanic residents.

White

91.9% (7,967)

African American

4.0% (350)

American Indian

0.5% (43)

Asian

0.1% (9)

Hawaiian

0.0% (0)

Other

0.3% (29)

Two Or More

1.4% (123)

Hispanic

1.7% (151)

Table: Monroe County By Race

Race	Monroe County	MO	USA
White	91.9%	76.8%	58.2%
African American	4.0%	11.0%	12.0%
American Indian	0.5%	0.2%	0.5%
Asian	0.1%	2.1%	5.7%
Hawaiian	0.0%	0.1%	0.2%
Other	0.3%	0.4%	0.5%
Two Or More	1.4%	4.4%	3.9%
Hispanic	1.7%	5.1%	19.0%

Household Income For Monroe County, Missouri

10.1% of households in Monroe County earn Less than $10,000.
6.5% of households in Monroe County earn $10,000 to $14,999.
10.1% of households in Monroe County earn $15,000 to $24,999.
7.9% of households in Monroe County earn $25,000 to $34,999.
17.7% of households in Monroe County earn $35,000 to $49,999.
16.3% of households in Monroe County earn $50,000 to $74,999.
9.6% of households in Monroe County earn $75,000 to $99,999.
14.6% of households in Monroe County earn $100,000 to $149,999.
5.8% of households in Monroe County earn $150,000 to $199,999.
1.6% of households in Monroe County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000

10.1% (871)

$10,000 to $14,999

6.5% (561)

$15,000 to $24,999

10.1% (871)

$25,000 to $34,999

7.9% (681)

$35,000 to $49,999

17.7% (1,533)

$50,000 to $74,999

16.3% (1,415)

$75,000 to $99,999

9.6% (834)

$100,000 to $149,999

14.6% (1,265)

$150,000 to $199,999

5.8% (501)

$200,000 or more

1.6% (135)

Income	Monroe County	MO	USA
Less than $10,000	10.1%	4.8%	4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999	6.5%	4.0%	3.6%
$15,000 to $24,999	10.1%	7.6%	6.6%
$25,000 to $34,999	7.9%	7.9%	6.8%
$35,000 to $49,999	17.7%	12.2%	10.4%
$50,000 to $74,999	16.3%	17.5%	15.7%
$75,000 to $99,999	9.6%	13.3%	12.7%
$100,000 to $149,999	14.6%	16.9%	17.4%
$150,000 to $199,999	5.8%	7.7%	9.3%
$200,000 or more	1.6%	8.1%	12.6%

Highest level of educational attainment in Monroe County for adults over 25

5.0% of adults in Monroe County completed < 9th grade.
6.0% of adults in Monroe County completed 9-12th grade.
47.0% of adults in Monroe County completed high school / ged.
18.0% of adults in Monroe County completed some college.
7.0% of adults in Monroe County completed associate's degree.
13.0% of adults in Monroe County completed bachelor's degree.
4.0% of adults in Monroe County completed master's degree.
0.0% of adults in Monroe County completed professional degree.
0.0% of adults in Monroe County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade

5% (433)

9-12th Grade

6% (520)

High School / GED

47% (4,075)

Some College

18% (1,560)

Associate's Degree

7% (607)

Bachelor's Degree

13% (1,127)

Master's Degree

4% (346)

Professional Degree

0% (0)

Doctorate Degree

0% (0)

Education	Monroe County	MO	USA
< 9th Grade	5%	3%	5%
9-12th Grade	6%	6%	6%
High School / GED	47%	30%	26%
Some College	18%	21%	19%
Associate's Degree	7%	8%	9%
Bachelor's Degree	13%	20%	21%
Master's Degree	4%	9%	10%
Professional Degree	0%	2%	2%
Doctorate Degree	0%	1%	2%