Monroe County, Illinois
Monroe County: County in Illinois, United States
About
Monroe County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois. As of the 2010 census, the population was 32,957 and a population density of 32 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 34,739 inhabitants. Its county seat is Waterloo. The county was created 208 years ago in 1816.
Quick Facts about Monroe County
| Population : | 34,739 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Illinois (United States) |
| Different from : | Monroe County, Monroe County, Monroe County, Monroe County, Monroe County, Monroe County, Monroe County, Monroe County, Monroe County, Monroe County, Monroe County, Monroe County, Monroe County, Monroe County, Monroe County, Monroe County |
| Area : | 1030 km2 |
| Water as percent of area : | 3.3% |
| Land as percent of area : | 96.7% |
| Named for : | James Monroe |
| Capital : | Waterloo |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1816 |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 11:50:11 (21st December 2024) |
| Density : | 34 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 5.13% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Monroe County is located at 38°16'43"N 90°10'39"W (38.2786500, -90.1773800). It has 4 neighbors: Randolph County, Saint Clair County, Jefferson County and Sainte Genevieve County.
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The largest city of Monroe County is Columbia with a population of 10,627. Other cities include, Waterloo population 10,536, Valmeyer population 1,238 and Maeystown population 162. See all Monroe County cities & populated places.
Monroe County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Monroe County.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Columbia | 10,627 | City in Illinois, United States |
| Waterloo | 10,536 | City in Illinois |
| Valmeyer | 1,238 | Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America |
| Hecker | 474 | Village in United States of America |
| Maeystown | 162 | Human settlement in United States of America |
| Fults | 28 | Village in United States of America |
- Official Website
Official website of Monroe County
Monroe County has 4 neighbours.
- Randolph County county in Illinois, United States
- Saint Clair County The County of St. Clair is the oldest county in the U. S. Illinois state; the Mississippi River, bordering the U, forms its western boundary. S. Missouri State. In southern Illinois, it is part of the Metro East. It had a population of 270,056 according to the 2010 United States Census, making it the eighth-most populous county in Illinois and the most populous in the state's southern part. Its seat in the county is Belleville.
- Jefferson County county in Missouri, United States
- Sainte Genevieve County county in Missouri, United States
Demographics
The population of Monroe County increased by 5.13% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 32,957 | - | census |
| 2011 | 33,214 | 0.77% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 33,260 | 0.14% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 33,457 | 0.59% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 33,540 | 0.25% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 33,739 | 0.59% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 33,913 | 0.51% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 34,179 | 0.78% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 34,373 | 0.56% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 34,637 | 0.76% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 34,739 | 0.29% | estimation process |
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People born in Monroe County (4)
People born in Monroe County, including politician Levi Scott, U.S. Representative from Illinois William Ralls Morrison, diplomat and lawyer Lansing B. Mizner, .
List
- Timothy William Stanton (American geologist and paleontologist (1860-1953)) he was born in 21/09/1860
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- Monroe County , New York county in Florida, United States with a population of 740,900 people.
- Monroe County , Pennsylvania county in Pennsylvania, United States with a population of 170,154 people.
- Monroe County , Michigan county in Michigan, United States with a population of 150,568 people.
- Monroe County , Indiana county in Indiana, United States with a population of 148,219 people.
- Monroe County , Florida county in Florida, United States with a population of 73,900 people.
- Monroe County , Tennessee county in Tennessee, United States with a population of 47,177 people.
- Monroe County , Wisconsin county in Wisconsin, United States with a population of 46,582 people.
- Monroe County , Mississippi county in Mississippi, United States with a population of 35,123 people.
- Monroe County , Georgia county in Georgia, United States with a population of 28,042 people.
- Monroe County , Alabama county in Alabama, United States with a population of 20,459 people.
- Monroe County , Ohio county in Ohio, United States with a population of 13,586 people.
- Monroe County , West Virginia county in West Virginia, United States with a population of 13,229 people.
- Monroe County , Kentucky county in Kentucky, United States with a population of 10,549 people.
- Monroe County , Missouri county in Missouri, United States with a population of 8,672 people.
- Monroe County , Iowa county in Iowa, United States with a population of 7,770 people.
- Monroe County , Arkansas county in Arkansas, United States with a population of 6,584 people.
Illinois Other Counties (more counties)
| County Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Cook County | 5,108,284 | County in Illinois, United States |
| Chicago | 2,677,643 | The third most populous city in the United States and the center of the Chicago metropolitan area. |
| DuPage County | 917,481 | County in Illinois, United States |
| Lake County | 693,593 | County in Oregon, United States |
| Will County | 688,726 | County in Illinois, United States |
| Kane County | 531,010 | County in southern Utah, United States |
| McHenry County | 305,888 | County in Illinois, United States |
| Winnebago County | 281,295 | County in Illinois, United States |
| Madison County | 262,635 | County in Montana, United States |
| Saint Clair County | 258,046 | The County of St. |
| Champaign County | 209,192 | County in Illinois, United States |
| Aurora | 196,383 | The second most populous city in Illinois. |
| Sangamon County | 193,882 | County in Illinois, United States |
| Peoria County | 177,652 | County in Illinois, United States of America |
| McLean County | 171,256 | County in North Dakota, United States |
| Naperville | 147,986 | The second most populous city in Illinois. |
