What is the population of Monroe?

The population of Monroe, CT is 19,328.

Where is Monroe located?

Monroe, CT is located at latitude 41.3326000 and longitude -73.2073400. It is in United States.

What is the area of Monroe?

The area of Monroe, CT is 26.3 km².

What is the elevation of Monroe?

Monroe, CT has an elevation of 198 meters (650 feet) above sea level.

What time zone is Monroe in?

Monroe, CT is in the America/New_York time zone.

What state is Monroe in?

Monroe is in the state of Connecticut, United States.

What county is Monroe, CT in?

Monroe is in Fairfield County, Connecticut.

How has the population of Monroe changed?

The population of Monroe, CT has decreased from 19,479 (2010) to 19,328 (2020), a change of -0.8%.

Monroe, Connecticut

Monroe: town in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States

About

Monroe is a town located in the county of Fairfield in the U.S. state of Connecticut. Its population at the 2010 census was 19,479 and a population density of 741 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 19,328 inhabitants.

The town was created 203 years ago in 1822.

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Quick Facts about Monroe

Population	19,328 (2020)
Country	United States of America
State	Connecticut (United States)
County	Fairfield County
Postal code	06468
Phone Area Codes	203
Area	26.3 km²
Latitude & Longitude	41.3326,-73.2073
Altitude	522 feet / 159 meters
Establishment	January 01, 1823 (203 years ago)
Time Zone	America/New_York
Local time	20:43:48 (22nd April 2026)
Density	735 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth	-0.78% (2010-2020)
Weather	57℉ Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy 7-days weather

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Geography

Monroe is located at 41°19'57"N 73°12'26"W (41.3326000, -73.2073400).

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Weather

57°F

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy

7 mph S Wednesday

A slight chance of rain showers before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Monroe decreased by 0.78% in 10 years.

Year	Population	% Change	Method
2010	19,479	-	census
2011	19,650	0.87%	estimation process
2012	19,778	0.65%	estimation process
2013	19,776	-0.01%	estimation process
2014	19,784	0.04%	estimation process
2015	19,717	-0.34%	estimation process
2016	19,589	-0.65%	estimation process
2017	19,498	-0.47%	estimation process
2018	19,480	-0.09%	estimation process
2019	19,434	-0.24%	estimation process
2020	19,328	-0.55%	estimation process

Monroe zip code is 06468. County name: Fairfield, County fips: 09001

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Services and Civic Places in Monroe

1Monroe Town Hall

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7 Fan Hill Rd, Monroe, CT 06468 View details

Phone: +12034522800 | Website available

People born in Monroe (5)

People born in Monroe, including basketball player Mike Gminski, writer John Searles, speed skater Leslie Bader, .

More notable people

Edwin Burr Babbitt (American military personnel) he was born in 08/01/1803
Arthur Wells French (19th century journalist and popular-song writer) he was born in 19/01/1846

Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Monroe, CT. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code	Name	City	ZIP
445911	Lincoln Technical Institute-Shelton	Shelton (CT)	06484

Nearby Transit Stations (24)

Rail and bus stations connected to Monroe, CT. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code	Name	Address	Type
BRP	Bridgeport	525 Water St.	RAIL
NHV	Union Station	50 Union Avenue	RAIL
WFD	Wallingford station	37 Hall Avenue	RAIL
MDN	Meriden Transit Center	60 State Street	RAIL
STM	Stamford Transportation Center	Washington Blvd and South State St.	RAIL

Nearby Post Offices

Closest post offices linked to Monroe.

Post Office Name	City	ZIP
Monr Post Office	Monroe (CT)	06468

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Other cities in Fairfield County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Fairfield County , CT. (more)

City Name	Population	Title
Bridgeport	143,525	The second most populous city in Connecticut.
Stamford	131,397	The second most populous city in Connecticut.
North Stamford	128,278	A census-designated place in Stamford, Connecticut.
Norwalk	88,655	The most populous city in Fairfield County, Connecticut.
East Norwalk	84,530	A census-designated place in Norwalk, Connecticut.
Danbury	84,317	The most populous city in Fairfield County, Connecticut.
Greenwich	62,769	Town in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States
Fairfield	62,215	Town in Connecticut, United States of America
Stratford	51,660	Town in Connecticut
Shelton	40,957	A town in Fairfield County, Connecticut.
Trumbull	35,438	Town in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States
Westport	28,444	Town in Connecticut
Ridgefield	24,898	Town in Connecticut
Darien	21,693	Town in Connecticut
New Canaan	20,115	Town in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States
Bethel	19,941	City in Alaska, USA

Distance to Other Cities

Monroe distances to largest Connecticut cities