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Monroe County

State:
Wisconsin
County Seat:
Sparta

Monroe County's estimated 2025 population is 46,665 with a growth rate of 0.55% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Monroe County is the 31st largest county in Wisconsin. The 2010 population was 44,813 and has seen a growth of 4.13% since that time.

46,665
Total Population
52
Population Density (miĀ²)
31
Population Rank (State)
257 0.55%
Annual Population Growth

Monroe County Population

Monroe County Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Monroe County includes 90.65% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White41,85490.65%
Two or more races1,8764.06%
Other race1,0882.36%
Black or African American6961.51%
Native American3830.83%
Asian2720.59%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

Monroe County Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Monroe County's average per capita income is $46,215. Household income levels show a median of $68,213. The poverty rate stands at 11.84%.

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$97,740$113,529
Families$84,729$102,096
Households$68,213$85,024
Non Families$44,090$50,459

$46,215

Average Income

$68,213

Median Household Income

11.84%

Poverty Rate