Monroe
Town in Waldo County, Maine

Monroe is a town in Waldo County, Maine, with 931 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 371 ft (113 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Jackson, 4.3 miles W.
- 931residents (2020 Census)
- 371 ftelevation · 113 m
- 38.9 sq miland area · 100.8 km²
- 24 / sq mipopulation density
- 04951main ZIP code (2 in total)
About Monroe
Monroe is a town in Waldo County, Maine, United States named for President James Monroe. The population was 931 at the 2020 census.
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Living in Monroe
- Median household income
- $81,300
- Median home value
- $220,300
- Median rent
- $1,165/mo
- Median age
- 43.5
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Monroe had 931 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 931 |
|---|---|
| Density | 24 per sq mi (9 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Monroe at a glance
| State | Maine (ME) |
|---|---|
| County | Waldo County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 931 (2020) |
| Land area | 38.91 sq mi (100.8 km²) |
| Water area | 0.11 sq mi (0.28 km²) |
| Elevation | 371 ft (113 m) |
| Coordinates | 44.5981° N, 69.0585° W |
| ZIP codes | 04951, 04921 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2302746475 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Monroe
- Jackson4.3 mi W
- Brooks5.2 mi SW
- Swanville6.0 mi SE
- Frankfort6.4 mi E
- Newburgh7.7 mi N
- Dixmont8.1 mi NW
- Winterport8.2 mi NE
- Thorndike8.8 mi W
- Waldo9.3 mi S
- Prospect9.4 mi E
- Knox9.6 mi SW
- Troy10.9 mi NW
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Frequently asked questions about Monroe
What county is Monroe in?
Monroe is in Waldo County, Maine.
What is the population of Monroe, ME?
931 people lived in Monroe at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Monroe, ME?
The main ZIP code is 04951. Other ZIP codes: 04921.
What is the elevation of Monroe?
371 feet (113 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Monroe?
Jackson (4.3 mi), Brooks (5.2 mi), Swanville (6.0 mi), Frankfort (6.4 mi), Newburgh (7.7 mi).
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