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Monroe County, Ohio

Monroe County, Ohio · ZIP 43716, 43747, 43754

  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 13,051 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 5,510Households
  • $58,962Median household income
  • $132,000Median home value
  • 30Towns with a page
  • 15ZIP codes

Monroe County in numbersOfficial sources, refreshed yearly

Population, 2000 to 2020−11.8%
13k14k15k16k2000: 15,18020002010: 14,64220102020: 13,385202015,18013,385
Population of Monroe County at each census
CensusPopulation
200015,180
201014,642
202013,385

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 39, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 39, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, county level, state 39, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Monroe County
Under $50k43.8%
$50k to $100k31.4%
$100k to $150k13.3%
$150k to $200k7.2%
$200k and over4.3%

Median household income $58,962 · 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 39, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Monroe County
Owner occupied
4,539 units
Renter occupied
971 units
Vacancy rate
22.9%

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, county level, state 39, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Jobs by sector in Monroe County2023
Retail trade336
Finance and insurance266
Accommodation and food services221
Health care and social assistance200
Manufacturing176
Transportation and warehousing172
Other services (except public administration)120
Construction105

1,923 employees in 244 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 39, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Monroe County compared with its state
Monroe County compared with its state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureMonroe CountyOhio
Population13,30811,780,046
Median household income$58,962$69,680
Median age46.039.6
Median home value$132,000$199,200
Bachelor’s degree or higher10.7%30.9%
Foreign-born residents0.8%5.0%
Owner-occupied homes82.4%67.0%
Mean commute to work34.0 minutes23.6 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 39, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Townships, towns and villages in Monroe County30 with a page · sort by any column

Type
Center TownshipTownship3,36941.3 sq mi
WoodsfieldVillage2,1451.99 sq mi
Sunsbury TownshipTownship1,24028.3 sq mi
Malaga TownshipTownship1,02429.3 sq mi
Lee TownshipTownship87717.4 sq mi
Ohio TownshipTownship82923.2 sq mi
Salem TownshipTownship79425.8 sq mi
Adams TownshipTownship62822.5 sq mi
Summit TownshipTownship58223.0 sq mi
SardisCensus designated place4571.15 sq mi
Seneca TownshipTownship42122.5 sq mi
Green TownshipTownship42027.7 sq mi
Perry TownshipTownship41624.3 sq mi
Switzerland TownshipTownship41127.2 sq mi
Jackson TownshipTownship40519.8 sq mi
Washington TownshipTownship39930.8 sq mi
Franklin TownshipTownship36123.8 sq mi
BeallsvilleVillage3430.36 sq mi
Wayne TownshipTownship32122.5 sq mi
Bethel TownshipTownship28123.6 sq mi
Benton TownshipTownship27322.5 sq mi
ClaringtonVillage2711.04 sq mi
HannibalCensus designated place1571.12 sq mi
WilsonVillage1320.40 sq mi
JerusalemVillage1210.26 sq mi
AntiochVillage730.10 sq mi
StaffordVillage670.39 sq mi
GraysvilleVillage661.00 sq mi
MiltonsburgVillage390.05 sq mi
LewisvilleVillage—0.36 sq mi

Populations: Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 39 (2024). Land areas: Census Gazetteer 2025: counties. A dash means the figure is not in the cited file.

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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 39, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 54, retrieved November 14, 2026.