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Monroe County, Florida

Monroe County, Florida · ZIP 33001, 33034, 33036

  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 80,908 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 34,630Households
  • $82,430Median household income
  • $723,800Median home value
  • 13Towns with a page
  • 11ZIP codes

Monroe County in numbersOfficial sources, refreshed yearly

Population, 2000 to 2020+4.1%
70k75k80k85k2000: 79,58920002010: 73,09020102020: 82,874202079,58982,874
Population of Monroe County at each census
CensusPopulation
200079,589
201073,090
202082,874

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 12, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 12, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, county level, state 12, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Monroe County
Under $50k29.1%
$50k to $100k28.6%
$100k to $150k16.9%
$150k to $200k9.9%
$200k and over15.6%

Median household income $82,430 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, county level, state 12, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Monroe County
Owner occupied
21,952 units
Renter occupied
12,678 units
Vacancy rate
36.4%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 12, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Jobs by sector in Monroe County2023
Accommodation and food services16,050
Retail trade5,777
Construction2,279
Health care and social assistance2,267
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services1,534
Other services (except public administration)1,528
Arts, entertainment, and recreation1,526
Transportation and warehousing1,305

37,134 employees in 4,154 establishments with payroll in 2023, all sectors; employers themselves are not named in the source. County Business Patterns counts are published with noise.

Source: County Business Patterns 2023: employment by sector, county level, state 12, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Monroe County compared with its state
Monroe County compared with its state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureMonroe CountyFlorida
Population81,84021,928,881
Median household income$82,430$71,711
Median age48.942.6
Median home value$723,800$325,000
Bachelor’s degree or higher37.8%33.2%
Foreign-born residents19.3%21.4%
Owner-occupied homes63.4%67.3%
Mean commute to work19.0 minutes28.0 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 12, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Townships, towns and villages in Monroe County13 with a page · sort by any column

Type
Key WestCity25,2405.60 sq mi
Key LargoCensus designated place12,06912.0 sq mi
MarathonCity10,0398.45 sq mi
Islamorada, Village of IslandsVillage7,0136.45 sq mi
Stock IslandCensus designated place4,7240.84 sq mi
Big Pine KeyCensus designated place4,58410.2 sq mi
Big Coppitt KeyCensus designated place3,3331.16 sq mi
Cudjoe KeyCensus designated place2,4785.17 sq mi
TavernierCensus designated place2,1792.51 sq mi
North Key LargoCensus designated place1,63018.6 sq mi
Duck KeyCensus designated place7550.60 sq mi
Key Colony BeachCity7490.44 sq mi
LaytonCity2080.16 sq mi

Populations: Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 12 (2024). Land areas: Census Gazetteer 2025: counties. A dash means the figure is not in the cited file.

County officialsFrom public records

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Across Monroe County

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Neighboring counties

Neighboring counties

Sources: Census county adjacency file 2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 12, retrieved November 14, 2026.