Monroe
Census-designated place in Le Flore County, Oklahoma

Monroe is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Le Flore County, Oklahoma, with 164 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 531 ft (162 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Poteau, 7.4 miles NW.
- 164residents (2020 Census)
- 531 ftelevation · 162 m
- 1.4 sq miland area · 3.6 km²
- 117 / sq mipopulation density
- 74947ZIP code
About Monroe
Monroe is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in far eastern Le Flore County, Oklahoma, United States.
As of the 2020 census, Monroe had a population of 164.
A post office was established at Monroe, Indian Territory, on February 25, 1881. It was named for its first postmaster, Simon Monroe Griffith.
At the time of its founding, Monroe was located in Skullyville County, a part of the Moshulatubbee District of the Choctaw Nation.
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Living in Monroe
- Median household income
- $39,107
- Median home value
- $112,500
- Median rent
- $775/mo
- Median age
- 23.6
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Monroe had 164 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 164 |
|---|---|
| Density | 117 per sq mi (45 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Monroe at a glance
| State | Oklahoma (OK) |
|---|---|
| County | Le Flore County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 164 (2020) |
| Land area | 1.40 sq mi (3.6 km²) |
| Elevation | 531 ft (162 m) |
| Coordinates | 34.9937° N, 94.5155° W |
| ZIP code | 74947 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4049050 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Monroe
- Poteau7.4 mi NW
- Howe7.7 mi SW
- Hartford, AR8.0 mi E
- Heavener8.8 mi SW
- Cameron10.0 mi N
- Midland, AR11.4 mi NE
- Wister11.7 mi W
- Hodgen12.5 mi SW
- Shady Point12.7 mi NW
- Rock Island13.3 mi N
- Hackett, AR14.7 mi NE
- Panama15.1 mi NW
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Frequently asked questions about Monroe
What county is Monroe in?
Monroe is in Le Flore County, Oklahoma.
What is the population of Monroe, OK?
164 people lived in Monroe at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Monroe, OK?
The ZIP code of Monroe is 74947.
What is the elevation of Monroe?
531 feet (162 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Monroe?
Poteau (7.4 mi), Howe (7.7 mi), Hartford (8.0 mi), Heavener (8.8 mi), Cameron (10.0 mi).
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