Monroe

Population: 15,024
Median household income: $103,638
Median home value: $264,000

Located in Butler County, Ohio, Monroe is a community with a population of 15,024. At $103,638, its median household income sits above Butler County's $81,194.

Between 2019 and 2023, Monroe's population grew 5.7% from 14,211 to 15,024, while its median home value rose 46.0% from $180,800 to $264,000.

3.9% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.80 people.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 15,024
Median age: 36.3 yrs
Median household income: $103,638
Median home value: $264,000
Median gross rent: $1,575
Housing units: 5,396
Homeownership rate: 76.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 38.9%
Unemployment rate: 2.5%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

14,21115,024

Median household income

$86,935$103,638

Median home value

$180,800$264,000

Median gross rent

$1,072$1,575

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	14,211	$86,935	$180,800	$1,072
2020	14,061	$90,952	$192,900	$1,119
2021	15,560	$93,404	$201,800	$1,163
2022	15,202	$100,100	$242,000	$1,488
2023	15,024	$103,638	$264,000	$1,575

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 56.9%

5 to 1721.8%

18 to 248.6%

25 to 3410.9%

35 to 4414.4%

45 to 5414.4%

55 to 649.0%

65 to 747.1%

75 and over7.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	1,035	6.9%
5 to 17	3,270	21.8%
18 to 24	1,287	8.6%
25 to 34	1,632	10.9%
35 to 44	2,169	14.4%
45 to 54	2,156	14.4%
55 to 64	1,356	9.0%
65 to 74	1,063	7.1%
75 and over	1,056	7.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	12,516	83.3%
Black or African American	611	4.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	299	2.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	13	0.1%
Two or more races	813	5.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	772	5.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma3.4%

High school graduate20.5%

Some college or associate's37.2%

Bachelor's degree25.9%

Graduate or professional degree13.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	319	3.4%
High school graduate	1,936	20.5%
Some college or associate's	3,506	37.2%
Bachelor's degree	2,443	25.9%
Graduate or professional degree	1,228	13.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 24 min

Drove alone75.8%

Carpooled7.7%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.4%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home15.5%

Other means0.6%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	6,205	75.8%
Carpooled	632	7.7%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	33	0.4%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	1,272	15.5%
Other means	47	0.6%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	1,427	20.6%
15 to 29 min	2,867	41.4%
30 to 44 min	1,899	27.5%
45 to 59 min	544	7.9%
60+ min	180	2.6%

Households

Average household size: 2.80
Poverty rate: 3.9% (569 of 14,768)

	Count	Share
Family households	4,252	80.0%
Nonfamily households	1,060	20.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 2001

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	5,312	98.4%
Vacant	84	1.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	4,059	76.4%
Renter-occupied	1,253	23.6%

1-unit, detached86.5%

1-unit, attached5.3%

2 to 4 units2.8%

5 to 19 units3.3%

20 or more units2.2%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	4,665	86.5%
1-unit, attached	284	5.3%
2 to 4 units	152	2.8%
5 to 19 units	177	3.3%
20 or more units	118	2.2%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3951310
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 16 sq mi
Water area: 0.03 sq mi
Center point: 39.4460, -84.3658