Monroe County is located in southeastern Tennessee. The County Seat is Madisonville and the largest city is Sweetwater. The Official Web Site is located at https://monroetn.com/. The 2014 population estimate is 45,233 and the 2010 census population was 44,517. The land area is 635.57 square miles and there are 70 persons per square mile.
95% of the population is White, 2.3% is Black or African American, 3.7% is Hispanic or Latino, 0.5% is Asian, 0.6% is American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.1% is Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, and 1.6% is two or more races. 77.7% have a high school degree or higher, and 10.5% have a Bachelor degree or higher.
The median home value is $115,300, there are 17,523 households, an average of 2.52 persons per household. The per capita income is $19,643, the median household income is $37,595, and 19.6% of the persons in Monroe County are considered below poverty level.
The total number of firms, at last estimate, was 3,313. Retail sales (in $1000) were $453,016, and sales per capita were $10,109.
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Monroe County Official Monroe County, Tennessee government website. |
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Court Dockets | Circuit Criminal Monroe County Circuit Court Clerk criminal dockets, including Judge, case, defendant information, and results. |
Court Dockets | General Sessions Monroe County Circuit Court Clerk general session dockets listed by month and day. |
Court Records Monroe County Circuit Court Clerk case management civil and criminal record search. |
Genealogy Genealogy resources for Monroe County, including census records, military discharges, Bible records, war memorials, obituaries, and more. |
Maps Monroe County Department of Tourism area maps. |
Property | Assessment Tennessee Comptroller of the Treasury assessment data property records. Select Monroe in the County field. |
Property | Tax Tennessee County Trustee's Association database of Monroe County property and tax records, online tax payments. |
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