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Put up to four U.S. cities, towns or census-designated places side by side on 29 figures: 22 measures from the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, each with its margin, and their 2025 population estimate, growth, density, new homes and housing costs against income. A filled square marks a figure that differs from the first place by more than both margins of error allow; without it, the survey cannot tell the two apart.
How do Monroe, PA compare?
| Figure | Monroe, PA |
|---|---|
| Residents, July 2025 (estimate) | 1,090 |
| Change since April 2020 | −1.3% |
| Residents counted in the 2020 Census | 1,104 |
| Residents per square mile (2020) | 30 |
| Homes permitted in 2025 per 1,000 residents | 1.8 |
| Median home value ÷ median household income | 2.8 years of income |
| A year of median rent ÷ median income of all households (renters usually earn less) | 18.1% |
| Measure | Monroe, PA |
|---|---|
| Total population | 1,037±207 |
| Median age | 46.2±9.0 |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.0%±3.1 pts |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 99.1%±1.0 pts |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±3.1 pts |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.2%±0.3 pts |
| Born outside the United States | 0.2%±0.3 pts |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 12.2%±4.0 pts |
| Median household income | $56,850±$7,457 |
| Per capita income | $30,348±$4,274 |
| People below the poverty line | 17.5%±10.8 pts |
| Unemployment rate | 3.8%±4.5 pts |
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $158,200±$57,521 |
| Median gross rent | $858±$48 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 40.8%±24.2 pts |
| Owner-occupied homes | 86.1%±6.5 pts |
| Built 2020 or later | 1.6%±2.1 pts |
| Worked from home | 3.8%±2.8 pts |
| Drove alone to work | 87.5%±4.6 pts |
| Public transportation | 0.0%±7.4 pts |
| Mean travel time to work | 24.5 min±2.6 |
| No health insurance coverage | 6.0%±3.4 pts |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census Bureau population estimates, Vintage 2025; 2020 Census; Building Permits Survey 2025 · Check it at data.census.gov