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Population (year 2000): 1,845. Estimated
population in July 2005: 1,831 (-0.8% change)
Males: 874 (47.4%), Females: 971 (52.6%)
Sevier County
Zip code:
84754
Median resident age: 35.6 years
Median household income: $34,907 (year 2000)
Median house value: $96,700 (year 2000)
Races in Monroe:
- White Non-Hispanic (94.7%)
- American Indian (2.3%)
- Hispanic (2.0%)
- Two or more races (1.5%)
- Other race (0.7%)
Ancestries: English (33.8%), Danish (16.3%),
German (13.6%), Irish (5.9%), Swedish (5.5%), Scottish (4.1%).
Elevation: 4375 feet
Land area: 3.5 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Monroe
- High school or higher: 89.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.9%
- Graduate or professional degree: 6.4%
- Unemployed: 6.6%
- Mean travel time to work: 20.6 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Monroe city
- Never married: 20.8%
- Now married: 65.1%
- Separated: 0.8%
- Widowed: 7.3%
- Divorced: 6.0%
1.2% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +221 (+13.6%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Monroe:
- SEVIER VALLEY HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; RICHFIELD,
UT)
- FILLMORE COMMUNITY MEDICAL CENTER (about 26 miles;
FILLMORE, UT)
- GUNNISON VALLEY HOSPITAL (about 44 miles; GUNNISON,
UT)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Monroe:
- CEDAR CITY REGIONAL (about 93 miles; CEDAR CITY, UT;
ID: CDC)
- PROVO MUNI (about 113 miles; PROVO, UT; ID: PVU)
- PAGE MUNI (about 127 miles; PAGE, AZ; ID: PGA)
Other public-use airports nearest to Monroe:
- RICHFIELD MUNI (about 8 miles; RICHFIELD, UT; ID:
RIF)
- FILLMORE (about 28 miles; FILLMORE, UT; ID: U19)
- JUNCTION (about 29 miles; JUNCTION, UT; ID: U13)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Monroe:
- SNOW COLLEGE (about 63 miles; EPHRAIM, UT; Full-time
enrollment: 2,632)
- SOUTHERN UTAH UNIVERSITY (about 95 miles; CEDAR
CITY, UT; FT enrollment: 5,091)
- UTAH VALLEY STATE COLLEGE (about 117 miles; OREM,
UT; FT enrollment: 14,182)
- BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY (about 122 miles; PROVO,
UT; FT enrollment: 29,977)
- UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX-UTAH CAMPUS (about 141 miles;
SALT LAKE CITY, UT; FT enrollment: 2,021)
- SALT LAKE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 141 miles; SALT
LAKE CITY, UT; FT enrollment: 11,896)
- DIXIE STATE COLLEGE OF UTAH (about 146 miles; ST
GEORGE, UT; FT enrollment: 4,347)
Public high schools in Monroe:
- SOUTH SEVIER HIGH (Students: 399; Location:
430 W 100 S; Grades: 09 - 12)
- STORM RIDGE (YIC) (Students: 17; Location:
157 W OLD HWY #89; Grades: 07 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Monroe:
- MONROE ELEM SCH (Students: 530; Location: 40
W CENTER ST; Grades: KG - 05)
- SOUTH SEVIER MIDDLE (Students: 286; Location:
300 E CENTER; Grades: 06 - 08)
Library in Monroe:
- MONROE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income:
$33,475; Location: 55 NORTH MAIN STREET; 9,632 books;
656 audio materials; 68 video materials; 11 serial
subscriptions)
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