Monroe County, Iowa
County
Overview
- County Name
- Monroe County
- State
- Iowa
- FIPS Code
- 19135
- State FIPS
- 19
- County FIPS
- 135
Geography
- Land Area
- 433.71 sq mi
- Water Area
- 0.59 sq mi
- Total Area
- 434.30 sq mi
- Latitude
- 41.028847
- Longitude
- -92.869642
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 7,488
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 5,760
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 7,337 | 98.0% |
| Hispanic | 157 | 2.1% |
| White | 7,142 | 95.4% |
| Black | 68 | 0.9% |
| Asian | 35 | 0.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 12 | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 2 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 4 | 0.1% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 5,643 | 98.0% |
| Hispanic | 111 | 1.9% |
| White | 5,543 | 96.2% |
| Black | 10 | 0.2% |
| Asian | 39 | 0.7% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 45 | 0.8% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 2 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 1 | 0.0% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 7,513
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $68,090
- Poverty Rate
- 9.0%
- Population Below Poverty
- 673
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 7,146 | 95.1% |
| Black | 90 | 1.2% |
| Asian | 35 | 0.5% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 5,081
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 1,162 | 22.9% |
| Republican | 2,267 | 44.6% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 1,631 | 32.1% |
| Other | 0 | 0.0% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 2,516 | 49.5% |
| Female | 2,565 | 50.5% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 4,527 | 89.1% |
| Hispanic | 43 | 0.8% |
| Black | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 21 | 0.4% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 2,959
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 58.2%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 2,645 | 58.4% |
| Hispanic | 22 | 51.2% |
| Black | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 10 | 47.6% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 1,493 | 59.3% |
| Female | 1,466 | 57.2% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 1,945 (37.2%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 1,114 (21.5%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 3,656
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $151,706
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $803
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 77.4%
- Work From Home
- 9.4%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 31.1%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.