In 2021, Monroe County, TN had a population of 46k people with a median age of 44.2 and a median household income of $48,488. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Monroe County, TN declined from 46,413 to 46,041, a −0.801% decrease and its median household income grew from $45,576 to $48,488, a 6.39% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Monroe County, TN are White (Non-Hispanic) (89.4%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.46%), White (Hispanic) (2.16%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (2.09%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (1.19%).
None of the households in Monroe County, TN reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
99% of the residents in Monroe County, TN are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in N/A are Hiwassee College (80 degrees awarded in 2018).
In 2021, the median property value in Monroe County, TN was $153,700, and the homeownership rate was 72%.
Most people in Monroe County, TN drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 28.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Monroe County, TN was 2 cars per household.
Monroe County, TN borders Cherokee County, NC, Graham County, NC, Blount County, TN, Loudon County, TN, McMinn County, TN, and Polk County, TN.