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Monroe, Maine Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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Population: 882. Estimated population in July 2024: 895 (+1.5% change)
Males: 443 (50.2%), Females: 439 (49.8%)

Waldo County

Demographics

Median resident age: 39.6 years
Median household income: $32,250
Median house value: $80,000

Population by Race

Races in Monroe:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.4%)
  • Two or more races (0.7%)
  • Hispanic (0.6%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)

Ancestries: English (21.2%), Irish (10.5%), United States (10.0%), German (7.9%), French (7.7%), Scottish (6.1%).

Elevation: 224 feet

Map of Monroe, ME

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Monroe

  • High school or higher: 88.0%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 24.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 9.2%
  • Unemployed: 7.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 32.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Monroe town

  • Never married: 23.8%
  • Now married: 59.5%
  • Separated: 0.4%
  • Widowed: 4.2%
  • Divorced: 12.0%

1.9% Foreign born

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Monroe:

  • WALDO COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; BELFAST, ME)
  • ACADIA HOSPITAL,THE (about 22 miles; BANGOR, ME)
  • BANGOR MENTAL HEALTH INSTITUTE (about 22 miles; BANGOR, ME)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Monroe:

  • BANGOR INTL (about 19 miles; BANGOR, ME; Abbreviation: BGR)
  • BRUNSWICK NAS (about 81 miles; BRUNSWICK, ME; Abbreviation: NHZ)
  • PORTLAND INTL JETPORT (about 112 miles; PORTLAND, ME; Abbreviation: PWM)

Other public-use airports nearest to Monroe:

  • RING HILL (about 13 miles; CARMEL, ME; Abbreviation: 38B)
  • BELFAST MUNI (about 15 miles; BELFAST, ME; Abbreviation: BST)
  • BREWER (about 20 miles; BREWER, ME; Abbreviation: 0B2)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Monroe:

  • UNIVERSITY OF MAINE (about 38 miles; ORONO, ME; Full-time enrollment: 8,590)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT AUGUSTA (about 55 miles; AUGUSTA, ME; Full-time enrollment: 3,172)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT FARMINGTON (about 77 miles; FARMINGTON, ME; Full-time enrollment: 2,229)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MAINE (about 109 miles; PORTLAND, ME; Full-time enrollment: 7,381)
  • SAINT JOSEPHS COLLEGE (about 122 miles; STANDISH, ME; Full-time enrollment: 2,376)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND-UNIVERSITY CAMPUS (about 127 miles; BIDDEFORD, ME; Full-time enrollment: 2,251)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE-MAIN CAMPUS (about 169 miles; DURHAM, NH; Full-time enrollment: 12,586)

Public primary/middle school in Monroe:

  • MONROE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 71; Location: 36 WEST MAIN ST PO BOX 789; Grades: KG – 06)

Libraries

Library in Monroe:

  • MONROE COMMUNITY LIBRARY (Operating income: $750; Location: SWAN LAKE AVENUE; 3,800 books; 15 audio materials; 20 video materials)

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