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Monon, IN


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Monon, Indiana

Monon, Indiana is 31 miles N of Lafayette, Indiana (center to center) and 79 miles SE of Chicago, Illinois. It is in White county. The population of the town is 1,733.

The People and Families of Monon

In Monon, about 52% of adults are married. The size of households in Monon is larger than most.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Monon had a median family income of $36,759.

Monon Housing

Of the housing in Monon, approximately 66% is occupied by their owners.

Commuting

In Monon, 89% of commuters drive to work. The layout of the town makes walking and bicycling easier than most places.

High Points

Monon strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Indiana):

CategoryTrophy
Walking and Biking to Work
(vs. Peers)
Top 5%trophyMonon Walking and Biking to Work
Public Transportation Use
(vs. State)
Top 18%Monon Public Transportation Use
Racial Diversity
(vs. State)
Top 19%Monon Racial Diversity

Comparative Profile of Monon, IN

Comparing Monon to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Indiana (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Male Share of the Population78
Racial Diversity79
Children Under 5 Years Old53
Well-Paid Single Men42
Senior Citizens45
Female Share of the Population44
Age of the Population22

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size99
Portion of People Married54

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People in Middle Class or Better42
Median Family Income42
People Above Poverty31
College Educated Adults11

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Walking and Biking to Work1010
Public Transportation Use89
Short Commute Times55
Working at Home56

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Property Taxes78
Seasonal and Vacation Housing79
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals66
People Living Alone54
Affordability of Rents34
Housing Recently Built34
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