In 2021, Monroe County, KY had a population of 11.3k people with a median age of 41.1 and a median household income of $39,334. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Monroe County, KY grew from 10,616 to 11,269, a 6.15% increase and its median household income grew from $35,078 to $39,334, a 12.1% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Monroe County, KY are White (Non-Hispanic) (93.3%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (2.06%), White (Hispanic) (1.44%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.06%), and Other (Hispanic) (1.03%).
None of the households in Monroe County, KY reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
99% of the residents in Monroe County, KY are U.S. citizens.
In 2021, the median property value in Monroe County, KY was $104,900, and the homeownership rate was 69.3%.
Most people in Monroe County, KY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 28.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Monroe County, KY was 2 cars per household.
Monroe County, KY borders Allen County, KY, Barren County, KY, Cumberland County, KY, Metcalfe County, KY, Clay County, TN, and Macon County, TN.