Monroe County
Monroe county is located close to the center of Kentucky. Monroe county has 329.37 square miles of land area and 2.68 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Monroe county population is 10,837, which has shrunk 7.82% since 2000. The population growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 8.45% and is much lower than the national average rate of 11.61%. Monroe county median household income is $30,378 in 2010-2014 and has grown by 35.88% since 2000. The income growth rate is higher than the state average rate of 28.72% and is higher than the national average rate of 27.36%. Monroe county median house value is $72,000 in 2010-2014 and has grown by 25.00% since 2000. The house value growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 40.25% and is much lower than the national average rate of 46.91%. As a reference, the national Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation rate for the same period is 26.63%. On average, the public school district that covers Monroe county is better than the state average in quality. The Monroe county area code is 270.
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