Monroe County

Monroe County is nestled in scenic Southern Indiana amid rolling hills, forests, and lakes, it encompasses several towns and unincorporated communities, as well as Bloomington, the county seat, and the fast-growing town of Ellettsville.

Population

Total Population

140,836

Population
Growth Rate

-0.01%

Median Age

32

Diversity Index

39.800

Source: ESRI, 2024-09-11

Housing & Income

Households

59,434

Total Housing Units

65,191


Owner Occupied

31,943

Renter Occupied

27,491

Vacant

5,757

Median Home Value

$293,383


Average Home Value

$339,289

Income
Growth Rate

Median
Household Income

0.00%


Per Capita Income

3.57%

Income Projection

Median Household

$67,143 $81,215


Average Household

$94,028 $110,308


Per Capita

$40,071 $47,762

Source: ESRI, 2024-09-11

Workforce

Total Businesses

5,135

Total Employed

76,858

Workers 16+

68,299

2024 Educational Services - Businesses

cp-industries

Businesses

173

Employed

13,896

2024 HealthCare / Social Assistance

cp-industries

Businesses

550

Employed

10,888

2024 Accommodation / Food Service

cp-industries

Businesses

411

Employed

8,505

2024 Manufacturing Businesses

cp-industries

Businesses

154

Employed

7,908

2024 Food Service / Drinking Est.

cp-industries

Businesses

370

Employed

7,674

2024 Retail Trade Businesses

cp-industries

Businesses

597

Employed

7,311

Some
High School

3,273

Graduated
High School

13,561

Associates
Degree

7,075

Bachelor's
Degree

22,041

Graduate
Degree

21,127

Average Commute Time

20 min.



Resident Commuters

60,190

Non-Resident Commuters

7,555

Drive Alone

45,320

Carpooled

6,608

Public

1,638

Work At Home

9,018

Source: ESRI, 2024-09-11