Monroe, South Dakota - City Information, Fast Facts, Schools, Colleges, and More

Demographics

People

Total Population	166
Male Share of the Population	53%
Female Share of the Population	47%
Senior Citizens	9.6%
Employed Population 16+	90
Age of the Population	28

Families

% of people married	41.1%
Average household size	2

Education and Earnings

Population % with Bachelor Degree or Higher	8.3%
Median Earnings25+	$29,167
Median Earnings Without High School Qualification	$41,406
Median Earnings With High School Degree	$23,750

Wealth

Median Family Income	$43,750
% Above Poverty Level	78.9%
% Below Poverty Level	21.1%

Commute & Sprawl

Average Commute Time	31 minutes
% Working from Home	1.1%
% Walking and Biking to Work	1.1%
% Using Public Transportation	%

Housing

People Living Alone	42.7%
Median Gross Rent	$596
Median House Value	$47,500

Ancestry

German	69.3%
Dutch	13.3%
Other(often includes Hispanic and African American)	10.2%
Irish	7.8%
Norwegian	7.8%
French Except Basque	7.8%
English	6.6%
Swedish	4.8%
Scottish	1.8%
African	1.2%
Czech	1.2%
Swiss	1.2%
Polish	1.2%
Italian	0.6%
Canadian	0.6%
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Monroe Almanac

Category	Value
County	Turner County
Standard Zip Codes	57047
Phone Area Codes	605
Time Zone	America/Chicago
Approximate Latitude	43.52
Approximate Longitude	-97.21

Monroe Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

Notes:

Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

Station	MARION
Distance	5.1 miles
Jan Temp	5 to 25 F
Apr Temp	36 to 59 F
Jul Temp	63 to 85 F
Oct Temp	37 to 62 F
Annual Precip	24.9 inches

Station	BRIDGEWATER
Distance	15 miles
Jan Temp	3 to 25 F
Apr Temp	34 to 59 F
Jul Temp	61 to 86 F
Oct Temp	36 to 62 F
Annual Precip	25.5 inches

Station	SIOUX FALLS AP
Distance	24.2 miles
Jan Temp	3 to 25 F
Apr Temp	33 to 59 F
Jul Temp	60 to 86 F
Oct Temp	35 to 61 F
Annual Precip	24.6 inches

Nearby Cities and Towns

Location	Population	Median Family Income
Canistota	680	$43,864
Chancellor	298	$69,821
Freeman	1,408	$68,958
Humboldt	784	$66,250
Marion	799	$64,750
Parker	915	$61,953

Sources :

American Community Survey, 2017, U.S. Census Bureau, https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/
Hospitals, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/hospitals, accessed November 2017
Private Schools, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/private-schools, accessed November 2017
Public Libraries Survey, 2015, Institute of Museum and Library Services, https://www.imls.gov/research-evaluation/data-collection/public-libraries-survey
Public Schools, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/public-schools , accessed November 2017
ZIP Code Database (All ZIPs with cities used by USPS plus the primary timezone, area code, and county), 2017, https://www.unitedstateszipcodes.org/zip-code-database/

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