Profile for Monroe County, Illinois, IL
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The county is in the Saint Louis metro area.The estimated population in 2004 was 30,491. This was an increase of 10.40% from the 2000 census.
Local
$55,320National
$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 $31,488. This was an increase of 18.6% from 1997. The 2002 figure was 102% of the national per capita income, which was $30,906.
Communities (13)
Historic districts (2)
Hotels (1)
Libraries (5)
School districts (4)
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49% of Monroe County residents report German ancestry, and 13% 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 Brickey Cemetery, Burksville Cemetery, City Cemetery, Deer Hill Cemetery, Dick Cemetery, Eagle Cliff Cemetery, Gilbert Cemetery, Gilmore Cemetery, Grant Pass Cemetery, Hecker Cemetery ... View cemeteries
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- National database of cemetery records
- Veteran grave locator
Communities in Monroe County include Burksville, Columbia, Fountain, Fults, Hecker, Madonnaville, Maeystown, Merrimac, Monroe City, New Hanover ... View communities
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School districts in Monroe County include Columbia Countymm Unit Schools Dist 4, Monroe/Randolph Roe, Valmeyer Countymm Unit Schools Dist 3, Waterloo Countymm Unit Schools Dist 5 ... View school districts
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- State archives
Libraries in Monroe County include Columbia Public Library, Hecker Public Library, Morrison-Talbott Library, New Athens D.L., Valmeyer Public 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.
Hotels in Monroe County include Super 8
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