Average household size:
| This city: | 2.4 people | | Iowa: | 2.5 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This city: | 69.3% | | Whole state: | 67.0% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This city: | 4.5% | | Whole state: | 4.9% |
No gay or lesbian households reported
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This city: | 5.6% | | Whole state: | 9.1% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This city: | 0.7% | | Whole state: | 3.8% |
Monroe compared to Iowa state average:
- Unemployed percentage below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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Banks with branches in Monroe (2007 data):
- First Federal Bank: 108 East Washington Branch at 108 East Washington, branch established on 1913-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $599.4 mil, Deposits: $451.3 mil, headquarters in Sioux City, IA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 16 total offices
- Monroe State Bank: at Main Street, branch established on 1934-05-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $19.9 mil, Deposits: $16.3 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 1 total offices, Holding Company: Monroe Bancshares, Ltd.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Other Government Administration |
2 | $5,088 | $30,528 | 0 | $0 |
| Solid Waste Management |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $462 |
| Sewerage |
1 | $2,582 | $30,984 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
1 | $2,668 | $32,016 | 0 | $0 |
| Local Libraries |
0 | $0 | | 2 | $1,685 |
| Streets and Highways |
1 | $2,763 | $33,156 | 0 | $0 |
| Other and Unallocable |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $626 |
| Police - Other |
0 | $0 | | 2 | $486 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
2 | $5,493 | $32,958 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
7 | $18,593 | $31,874 | 6 | $3,259 |
Monroe government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Sewerage: $125,000
Solid Waste Management: $91,000
All Other: $30,000
- Construction - Sewerage: $413,000
- Current Operations - Water Utilities: $149,000
Police Protection: $140,000
Sewerage: $128,000
Solid Waste Management: $90,000
Regular Highways: $88,000
Fire Protection: $63,000
Central Staff Services: $42,000
Libraries: $33,000
General Public Buildings: $31,000
Parks & Recreation: $31,000
General - Other: $26,000
Health Services - Other: $14,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $91,000
- Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $18,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $1,397,000
- Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $446,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $93,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $1,528,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $222,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $84,000
Interest Earnings: $25,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $22,000
Fire Protection: $12,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $886,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $161,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $145,000
General Support: $26,000
All Other: $1,000
- Tax - Property: $474,000
Public Utilities: $11,000
NEC: $5,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $257,000
5.59% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($34,938 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.59% | | Iowa average: | 6.30% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
6.54% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($40,725 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.54% | | Iowa average: | 6.47% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Monroe:
- WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KPSZ (940 AM; 10 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF IOWA, LLC)
- KBGG (1700 AM; 10 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KXEL (1540 AM; 50 kW; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- KXNO (1460 AM; 5 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KRNT (1350 AM; 5 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF IOWA, LLC)
- WOI (640 AM; 5 kW; AMES, IA; Owner: IOWA STATE UNIV., OF SCIENCE & TECH.)
- KCOB (1280 AM; 1 kW; NEWTON, IA; Owner: CENTRAL IOWA BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KNIA (1320 AM; 1 kW; KNOXVILLE, IA; Owner: M AND H BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
- KCNZ (1250 AM; 10 kW; CEDAR FALLS, IA; Owner: FIFE COMMUNICATION COMPANY, L.C.)
- KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
Strongest FM radio stations in Monroe:
- KAZR (103.3 FM; PELLA, IA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF IOWA, LLC)
- KKDM (107.5 FM; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- KGGO (94.9 FM; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KMXD (100.3 FM; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WOI-FM (90.1 FM; AMES, IA; Owner: IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY OF SCI & TECH)
- KIOA (93.3 FM; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF IOWA, LLC)
- KRLS (92.1 FM; KNOXVILLE, IA; Owner: M AND H BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KSTZ (102.5 FM; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF IOWA, LLC)
- KCOB-FM (95.9 FM; NEWTON, IA; Owner: CENTRAL IOWA BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KXIA (101.1 FM; MARSHALLTOWN, IA; Owner: MARSHALLTOWN BROADCASTING, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Monroe:
- WOI-TV (Channel 5; AMES, IA; Owner: CAPITAL COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY, INC.)
- KDIN-TV (Channel 11; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
- KDSM-TV (Channel 17; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: KDSM LICENSEE, LLC)
- KPWB-TV (Channel 23; AMES, IA; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF IOWA, L.L.C.)
- WHO-TV (Channel 13; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: NEW YORK TIMES MANAGEMENT SERVICES)
- KCCI (Channel 8; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: DES MOINES HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC.)
- WBXF-CA (Channel 4; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: THE BOX WORLDWIDE LLC)
- KFPX (Channel 39; NEWTON, IA; Owner: PAXSON DES MOINES LICENSE, INC.)
- KRPG-LP (Channel 43; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: TIGER EYE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
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