Monroe County is home to 15,699 Illinois residents. Over the past ten years, the county has seen a drop in growth of -109.93%, ranking it聽#2,307 in the US and #67 in Illinois for population growth.
Based on the counties residents and economy, Monroe County, IL is OK for retirees and great for families.
When considering schools and educational attainment, 92.5% of residents over 25 years of age graduated high school and 18.7% completed their bachelor’s degree or higher. The majority of students in Monroe County attend public school.
If diversity is essential, Monroe County received a F grade in diversity.
