Monroe township

County:: Lyon County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 33.705
State:: Minnesota

Monroe township is located in Lyon County, Minnesota. Monroe township has a 2025 population of 181. Monroe township is currently declining at a rate of -0.55% annually and its population has decreased by -1.09% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 183 in 2020.

The average household income in Monroe township is $85,370 with a poverty rate of 5.02%. The median age in Monroe township is 29.8 years: 30.5 years for males, and 29.4 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Monroe township includes 91% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Asian

Native American

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	273	91%
Two or more races	24	8%
Asian	2	0.67%
Native American	1	0.33%
Black or African American	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Monroe township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Monroe township's average per capita income is $43,333. Household income levels show a median of $66,667. The poverty rate stands at 5.02%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$78,750	-
Families	$68,750	$93,915
Households	$66,667	$85,370
Non Families	-	$57,188

$43,333

Average Income

$66,667

Median Household Income

5.02%

Poverty Rate