Monroe County, Ohio

OH · FIPS 39111 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
13,227
Rank #2,273 of 3,222
29th %ile
Median Household Income
$60,134 −20.0% vs nat'l
Rank #2,072 of 3,222
36th %ile
Poverty Rate
15.2% +20.3% vs nat'l
Rank #1,970 of 3,222
39th %ile
Median Home Value
$142,700 −49.4% vs nat'l
Rank #2,355 of 3,222
27th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
12.1% −64.2% vs nat'l
Rank #3,100 of 3,222
4th %ile
Unemployment Rate
5.4% +2.2% vs nat'l
Rank #2,264 of 3,222
30th %ile

At a Glance

79.9% Homeownership
92.3% Insured
12.1% Bachelor's+

Age & Sex Distribution

MaleFemale
0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+10%8%6%4%2%0%2%4%6%8%10%

Race & Ethnicity

White (non-Hispanic)Two or More RacesBlack (non-Hispanic)Asian (non-Hispanic)Other (non-Hispanic)Hispanic or LatinoAmerican Indian (non-Hispanic)0.0%15.1%30.2%45.4%60.5%75.6%90.7%95.3%3.4%0.4%0.4%0.3%0.1%0.0%

About Monroe County, Ohio

Monroe County, Ohio has a total population of 13,227, making it the 2,273rd most populous county in the United States. The median age in Monroe County is 46.3 years, which is 19.0% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Monroe County is $60,134, which ranks #2,072 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 20.0% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 15.2%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 5.4%.

The median home value in Monroe County is $142,700, 49.4% below the national median. Renters in Monroe County pay a median gross rent of $672 per month. The homeownership rate is 79.9%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Monroe County, 12.1% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 64.2% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 92.3% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 36.4 min.

Monroe County is a community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 95.3% of the population, followed by Two or More Races (3.4%).

All data for Monroe County, Ohio comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.