Monroe, Utah Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 1,845. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,831 (-0.8% change)
Males: 874 (47.4%), Females: 971 (52.6%)

Sevier County

Zip code: 84754

Demographics

Median resident age: 35.6 years
Median household income: $34,907
Median house value: $96,700

Population by Race

Races in Monroe:

  • White Non-Hispanic (94.7%)
  • American Indian (2.3%)
  • Hispanic (2.0%)
  • Two or more races (1.5%)
  • Other race (0.7%)

Ancestries: English (33.8%), Danish (16.3%), German (13.6%), Irish (5.9%), Swedish (5.5%), Scottish (4.1%).

Elevation: 4375 feet

Land area: 3.5 square miles

Map of Monroe, UT

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Monroe

  • High school or higher: 89.9%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 17.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.4%
  • Unemployed: 6.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 20.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Monroe city

  • Never married: 20.8%
  • Now married: 65.1%
  • Separated: 0.8%
  • Widowed: 7.3%
  • Divorced: 6.0%

1.2% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +221 (+13.6%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Monroe:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Monroe:

  • CEDAR CITY REGIONAL (about 93 miles; CEDAR CITY, UT; Abbreviation: CDC)
  • PROVO MUNI (about 113 miles; PROVO, UT; Abbreviation: PVU)
  • PAGE MUNI (about 127 miles; PAGE, AZ; Abbreviation: PGA)

Other public-use airports nearest to Monroe:

  • RICHFIELD MUNI (about 8 miles; RICHFIELD, UT; Abbreviation: RIF)
  • FILLMORE (about 28 miles; FILLMORE, UT; Abbreviation: U19)
  • JUNCTION (about 29 miles; JUNCTION, UT; Abbreviation: U13)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Monroe:

  • SNOW COLLEGE (about 63 miles; EPHRAIM, UT; Full-time enrollment: 2,632)
  • SOUTHERN UTAH UNIVERSITY (about 95 miles; CEDAR CITY, UT; Full-time enrollment: 5,091)
  • UTAH VALLEY STATE COLLEGE (about 117 miles; OREM, UT; Full-time enrollment: 14,182)
  • BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY (about 122 miles; PROVO, UT; Full-time enrollment: 29,977)
  • UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX-UTAH CAMPUS (about 141 miles; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Full-time enrollment: 2,021)
  • SALT LAKE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 141 miles; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Full-time enrollment: 11,896)
  • DIXIE STATE COLLEGE OF UTAH (about 146 miles; ST GEORGE, UT; Full-time enrollment: 4,347)

Schools

Public high schools in Monroe:

  • SOUTH SEVIER HIGH (Students: 399; Location: 430 W 100 S; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • STORM RIDGE (YIC) (Students: 17; Location: 157 W OLD HWY #89; Grades: 07 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Monroe:

  • MONROE ELEM SCH (Students: 530; Location: 40 W CENTER ST; Grades: KG – 05)
  • SOUTH SEVIER MIDDLE (Students: 286; Location: 300 E CENTER; Grades: 06 – 08)

Libraries

Library in Monroe:

  • MONROE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $33,475; Location: 55 NORTH MAIN STREET; 9,632 books; 656 audio materials; 68 video materials; 11 serial subscriptions)