Monroe, Adams County, Indiana
Town in Adams County, Indiana · ZIP 46772
- Adams County
- Within Monroe Township
- Census data · ACS 2019-2023
- 3 public schools
- 900 (2024 estimate)Population
- 220Households
- $70,000Median household income
- $145,300Median home value
- 3Public schools
- 1ZIP codes
About Monroe
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Town intelligenceOfficial sources, refreshed yearly
| Census | Population |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 734 |
| 2010 | 842 |
| 2020 | 885 |
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, place level, state 18, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 18, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 18, retrieved November 14, 2026.
Median household income $70,000 · 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, place level, state 18, retrieved November 14, 2026.
- Owner occupied
- 174 units
- Renter occupied
- 46 units
- Vacancy rate
- 0.9%
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, place level, state 18, retrieved November 14, 2026.
| Measure | Monroe | Adams County | Indiana |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 629 | 35,995 | 6,811,752 |
| Median household income | $70,000 | $63,128 | $70,051 |
| Median age | 30.0 | 33.2 | 38.0 |
| Median home value | $145,300 | $173,100 | $201,600 |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 20.9% | 15.2% | 28.8% |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.0% | 1.4% | 5.9% |
| Owner-occupied homes | 79.1% | 82.2% | 70.4% |
| Mean commute to work | 19.4 minutes | 22.9 minutes | 24.0 minutes |
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 18, retrieved November 14, 2026.
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Schools
| School | Type | Grades | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adams Central Elementary School | Public | Pre-K–5 | Adams Central Community Schools |
| Adams Central Middle School | Public | 6–8 | Adams Central Community Schools |
| Adams Central High School | Public | 9–12 | Adams Central Community Schools |
Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.
Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.
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