Profile for Monroe, Michigan, MI
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Monroe is a township in Newaygo County, in the Grand Rapids-Wyoming metro area. [NOTE: This is not the only community in Michigan named Monroe. For links to other places called Monroe, MI, see the Duplicate Names box at right.]
The latitude of Monroe is 43.675N. The longitude is -85.734W.
It is in the Eastern Standard time zone. Elevation is 915 feet.The population, at the time of the 2000 census, was 324.
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$30,156National
$41,994
Source: 2000 census, U.S. Census BureauFor more census details and comparisons, see our Monroe demographic reports
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21% of Monroe residents report German ancestry, and 11% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Monroe ancestry & family history guide.
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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Monroe was $16,214, compared with $21,587 nationally.
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11% of Monroe residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.
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Median rent in Monroe, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $375. Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $825.
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Newaygo County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Monroe political report.
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The average commute time for Monroe workers is 38 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.
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