Profile for Monroe County, Kentucky, KY
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Monroe County is in the Pennyroyal region.The county was named for President James Monroe
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$22,356National
$41,994
Source: 2000 census, U.S. Census BureauFor more census details and comparisons, see our Monroe County demographic reports
In 2002, the per capita personal income in Monroe County was $19,098. This was an increase of 13.2% from 1997. The 2002 figure was 62% of the national per capita income, which was $30,906.
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4% of Monroe County residents report German ancestry, and 6% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Monroe County ancestry & family history guide.
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Cemeteries in Monroe County include Bailey Cemetery, Beautiful Home Cemetery, Belcher Cemetery, Biggers Cemetery, Brown Cemetery, Fountain Run Cemetery, Gamaliel Cemetery, Gee Cemetery, Hammer Cemetery, Isenberg Cemetery ... View cemeteries
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Communities in Monroe County include Blythe, Bugtussle, Cyclone, Fountain Run, Gamaliel, Tompkinsville ... View communities
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School districts in Monroe County include Monroe County ... View school districts
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Libraries in Monroe County include William B. Harlan Memorial Library ... View libraries
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Monroe County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Monroe County political report.
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