Monona

City in Dane County, Wisconsin

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Monona is a city in Dane County, Wisconsin, with 8,624 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 879 ft (268 m) above sea level. The nearest town is McFarland, 3.4 miles SE.

About Monona

Monona ( mih-NOH-nə) is a city in Dane County, Wisconsin, United States. A suburb of the state capital, Madison, the city lies on the southeastern shore of Lake Monona, from which it takes its name. The population was 8,624 at the 2020 census. Monona is almost entirely surrounded by the City of Madison, save for a few short borders with the unincorporated town of Blooming Grove.

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Living in Monona

Median household income
$87,773
Median home value
$427,900
Median rent
$1,275/mo
Median age
43.7
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Monona, WI population

Monona had 8,624 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census8,624
Density2,648 per sq mi (1,022 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Monona at a glance

StateWisconsin (WI)
CountyDane County
TypeCity
Population8,624 (2020)
Land area3.26 sq mi (8.4 km²)
Water area0.10 sq mi (0.26 km²)
Elevation879 ft (268 m)
Coordinates43.0539° N, 89.3335° W
ZIP code53716
Official websitemymonona.com
Census code (GEOID)5553675

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Monona

What county is Monona in?

Monona is in Dane County, Wisconsin.

What is the population of Monona, WI?

8,624 people lived in Monona at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Monona, WI?

The ZIP code of Monona is 53716.

What is the elevation of Monona?

879 feet (268 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Monona?

McFarland (3.4 mi), Maple Bluff (4.8 mi), Madison (5.4 mi), Shorewood Hills (6.0 mi), Fitchburg (6.6 mi).

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