Monroe County, Mississippi
Monroe County covers 765 sq mi of land and has about 33,747 residents. 7 zip codes lie mainly within it, spread across 7 cities and towns. Zip codes that only partly reach into the county are listed on each zip's own page.
Population
33,747
44/sq mi
Median household income
$52K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$121K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$768
U.S. $1,413
Median age
41.7
U.S. 38.9
Poverty rate
18%
U.S. 12.5%
Cities and towns
Zip codes in Monroe County
7 total
Monroe County at a glance
Compared with the U.S.
Household income distribution
<$25k
26%
$25–50k
23%
$50–75k
15%
$75–100k
12%
$100–150k
14%
$150–200k
7%
$200k+
4%
Highest education (adults 25+)
No diploma
16%
High school
40%
Some college
18%
Associate's
10%
Bachelor's
12%
Graduate
5%
How people get to work
Drove alone
84%
Carpooled
9%
Transit
0.5%
Walked
2%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
5%
Other
0.2%
At a glance
| Monroe | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|
| Own their home | 76.3% | 65.2% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 16.4% | 35.7% |
| Work from home | 5.4% | 15.1% |
| Households with broadband | 86.4% | 91% |
| Without health insurance | 9.8% | 8.4% |
| Foreign-born | 0.9% | 14.1% |
| Veterans (of adults) | 7.7% | 6.2% |
| Unemployment | 6.3% | 5.2% |
| Average commute | 25.5 min | 26.4 min |