Monroe, Utah

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The 2000 Census showed that Monroe had a population of 1,845 people^<1>. This represents 0.08% of the total population of Utah, making it the state's 105th most populous community.

The following table shows the recent changes in population. For the years after 2000, the population counts are estimated.

Below is a list of similarily sized communities (while rank is based on the 2000 Census, the population shown is estimated for 2008):

Rank in 2000	Community	Direction	Distance<2>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
102	Garland	N	215 mi [346 km]	2,059	5.97% increase
103	Hildale	SW	121 mi [194.7 km]	1,970	3.96% increase
104	Lewiston	N	230 mi [370.1 km]	2,030	8.15% increase
-105-	Monroe			1,853	0.43% increase
106	Elk Ridge	N	98 mi [157.7 km]	2,476	34.71% increase
107	Wellington	NE	97 mi [156.1 km]	1,571	5.7% decrease
108	Castle Dale	NE	72 mi [115.9 km]	1,582	4.53% decrease

Monroe had 707 Housing Units^<3> at the time of the 2000 Census.

The 2000 Census shows that Monroe has an area^<4> of 3.54 square miles [9.16 km²].

Using the above population and land area values, Monroe had a 2000 population density of 521 people per square mile [201.4 people/km²], making it the state's 138th most densely populated area.

Sevier County

The city of Monroe is located in Sevier County.

The county had a population of 18,868 people at the 2000 Census. With it's population of 1,845 people, Monroe contained 9.78% of the Sevier County total.

In addition, where the community of Monroe has a population density of 521 people per square mile [201.4 people/km²], Sevier County averages 9.88 people per square mile [3.81 people/km²].

For more information, please visit our Census Page for Sevier County.

Population Rings

To help identify the number of people who live in Monroe and the surrounding area, we have drawn concentric rings centered on Monroe. We counted the number of communities within each ring and summed their populations.^<5>

US Census QuickFacts

The Census Bureau has created documents containing demographic information called QuickFacts. Unfortunately, the Census Bureau has not created a QuickFact that is specific to Monroe.

A Census Quickfact is available for Sevier County (QF-49041).

Below are QuickFacts for the counties that border Sevier County.

	County	Census QuickFact	Direction	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Beaver	QF-49001	SW	6,162	2.43% increase
	Emery	QF-49015	NE	10,510	3.97% decrease
	Millard	QF-49027	NW	12,082	2.52% decrease
	Piute	QF-49031	S	1,404	1.89% decrease
	Sanpete	QF-49039	NE	25,520	11.91% increase
	Wayne	QF-49055	SE	2,589	2.37% increase

Miscellaneous Information

The Federal government has assigned identifying codes to each community, county and state. The following FIPS codes apply to Monroe:

Monroe is located in Census Region #4 (the West Region) and in Division #8 (the Mountain Division).

For more information about various Federal Codes, please visit our Misc. Page for Monroe.

The Commemorative Quarter for Utah<6>

Search for Local Businesses

People have found Google's 'Search-by-Location' to be a useful tool when planning visits to this area. We have prepared the following searches to help you find businesses, travel and vacation activities that are in (or close to) Monroe. It's likely that the search results won't include all of the businesses that are in this area, but the results should give you a good foundation for further searches.

For what it's worth: In addition to helping you submit your own search, clicking 'Other...' will frequently (but not always) show you some popular searches for this area.

If you find an error or your business wasn't included in the results, please contact Google to help them resolve the issue (we simply link to 'Search-by-Location' and have no control over their results).

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