Profile for Monona, Wisconsin, WI

Monona is on Lake Minona

Crime: The number of violent crimes recorded by the FBI in 2003 was 13. The number of murders and homicides was 0. The violent crime rate was 1.6 per 1,000 people.

Coffee: National and regional coffee companies with outlets here include Starbucks

Support for libraries: Local government funding for the local library system, in fiscal years 2001-2002, was above the national average. (See library links below.)

Listed places near Monona

Airports (1)

Archives (1)

Cemeteries (9)

Colleges (4)

Communities (13)

Hotels (31)

Libraries (9)

Museums (4)

Parks (4)

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• Monona population
• Ancestry of people in Monona
• Housing in Monona
• Income in Monona
• Marital status of adults in Monona
• Place of birth of people in Monona
• Residence in 1995, of people in Monona
• School enrollment & education levels in Monona
• Transportation & commute times in Monona
• Dane County data
• Fastest-growing counties in Wisconsin
• State data - Wisconsin
• Data by street address
• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

Sections below provide additional information and links about Monona demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Dane County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, Madison area jobs, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 53714 ZIP code.

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• Monona city government
• Dane County government

33% of Monona residents report German ancestry, and 13% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Monona ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Monona
• Cemeteries in Dane County
• Libraries in or near Monona

Post a query on a message board:

• Dane County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - WI data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
• Family & local history
• Immigration records
• Military records (historic)
• Newspaper articles

• Monona museums
• Monona historic sites
• Monona area parks
• Wineries near Monona

• Add a local cemetery to our listings
• Monona area cemeteries
• Cemeteries in Dane County
• Cemetery record compendium
• Wisconsin cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near Monona
• Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
• Nearby cities of 50,000 or more
• Communities in Dane County

• Monona business guide
• Better Business Bureau
• Business licenses
• Corporate records search

• Courts in Wisconsin
• Local ordinances in Wisconsin

• Crime in Dane County
• Arrests in Dane County

• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in Wisconsin
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Monona was $26,072, compared with $21,587 nationally.

• Banks
• Building permits
• Current labor force
• Wage estimates
• Dane County economic census
• Dane County economic summary
• Dane County employment growth
• Dane County unemployment rate
• Wisconsin economic data

36% of Monona residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

• Colleges in or near Monona
• Colleges in Wisconsin
• Learning Disabilities Association in Wisconsin
• Schools in or near Monona
• School districts in or near Monona
• Yearbooks (old) of Wisconsin high schools

• Movies playing in or near Monona
• YouTube videos about Monona

• Air pollution in Dane County
• Diesel soot in Dane County
• Land contamination in Dane County
• Nature Conservancy projects in Wisconsin
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
• Recycling info for Dane County
• Toxic chemical releases in Dane County
• Water levels & streamflow conditions in Wisconsin

• ePodunk festival listings
• Wisconsin county fairs
• Wisconsin festivals (Wisconsin tourism department)
• Send us festival info for Monona

• Confluence of latitude & longitude near Monona
• Geocaches in Wisconsin

• Monona items now on sale

• Monona local government Web site
• Dane County government
• Wisconsin state government
• Driver's licenses
• Motor vehicles
• Passports
• Social Security
• Veterans affairs
• Where to write for birth, death, marriage or divorce records

• Ancestry & family history
• Business
• Demographics
• Health
• Moving
• Nonprofit resources
• Sports & rec
• Travel

• Monona medical services & health statistics

• Local historical societies in Wisconsin
• State historical society

• Historic sites in or near Monona
• Historic sites in Wisconsin
• Museums in or near Monona
• Museums in Wisconsin
• National Historic Landmark search
• Search the Library of Congress
• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Dane County genealogy forum

Median rent in Monona, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $544.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $1,241.

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• Property and neighborhood reports
• Mortgage calculator

• Jobs in the Monona area
• Job services in Wisconsin
• Minimum wage laws by state

Libraries in Monona include Monona Public Library ... View libraries

• Libraries near Monona

• Wisconsin statewide library catalog

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• Census map of Monona area
• Historic maps of WI cities - Library of Congress
• Historic maps of Wisconsin
• Topographic map of Monona

• Daily newspapers in or near Monona
• AM radio stations in or near Monona
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• Media ownership in the Monona area
• Search historic newspaper articles
• Search recent news archives in Wisconsin

• Military bases in Wisconsin
• American Legion post locator
• Veterans of Foreign Wars post locator

• Check daily newspapers in or near Monona
• Search obituaries in Wisconsin
• Recent death notices - selected WI newspapers

• Chambers of commerce in Wisconsin
• Community foundations (by state)
• Foundations (by name)
• Kiwanis clubs in Wisconsin
• Lions clubs in Wisconsin
• Nonprofit groups
• Nonprofit guide for Monona
• Rotary club search
• Volunteer opportunities in or near Monona

• Parks near Monona
• National forests in Wisconsin
• State parks in Wisconsin

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• Find a local animal shelter
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• Aerial photo of Monona
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• Post cards of Wisconsin communities

Dane County supported John Kerry in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Monona political report.

• Dane County Democratic party
• Dane County Republican party
• Wisconsin Democratic party
• Wisconsin Republican party
• Dane County elections board
• Wisconsin elections board

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• Churches, other places of worship in or near Monona
• Total membership by faith, in Dane County

• Nearby restaurants taking online reservations
• Chowhound message boards for WI

The average commute time for Monona workers is 20 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

Hotels in Monona include Americinn Monona, Country Inn & Suites Madison.

• Monona travel guide
• Airports near Monona
• Hotels near Monona
• Wisconsin tourism bureau

• Monthly averages & records
• Major storms (searchable by county)
• National weather map

• Audubon centers
• Birding spots in Wisconsin
• Wildlife refuges in Wisconsin

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