Monroe township, Ohio
Monroe township profile, demographic data, and geographic information.
Monroe township is a geographic entity located in Henry County, Ohio. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 1,091. The land area covers 36.45 sq mi. [1]
Demographics & Population
| Demographic Metric | Estimate / Count | Margin of Error | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population (2025 PEP Estimate) | 1,091 | — | 2025 / Census |
| Median Age | 44.4 yrs | ±2.8 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Total Households | 475 | ±96 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).
Housing & Real Estate Profile
| Housing Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 495 | ±99 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 475 | ±96 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 20 | ±19 |
| Median Home Value | $245,300 | ±$70,848 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,311 | ±$136 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Economy & Workforce
| Economic Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $86,438 | ±$25,549 |
| Per Capita Income | $62,911 | ±$33,348 |
| Poverty Rate | 4.6% | ±4.5% |
| Population Below Poverty Level | 55 | ±55 |
| Unemployment Rate | 9.7% | ±8.2% |
| Civilian Labor Force, Employed | 428 | ±120 |
| Broadband Internet Rate | 72% | ±5.6% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Local Government & Public Administration
Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area
U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
| Government Unit | Unit Type | Jurisdiction Role | Contact / Address |
|---|---|---|---|
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TOWNSHIP OF MONROE
GUS Population: 1,078 (2024)
ID: 172928
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Township | Official Local Government |
Contact: TRUSTEE
7880 COUNTY ROAD L, MALINTA OH 43535-9738
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GUS Population: 27,536 (2024)
ID: 172256
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County | Official County Government |
Contact: HENRY COUNTY COMMISSIONERS CLERK
1853 OAKWOOD AVE, NAPOLEON OH 43545-9243
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Education
Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025)
External reference via K12Guides
| Institution | Type | Grades | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Career and Technical School Monroe | 11-12 | Monroe, OH | |
| Career and Technical School Monroe | 11-12 | Monroe, OH | |
| Regular School Monroe | 02-06 | Monroe, OH | |
| Regular School Monroe | 09-12 | Monroe, OH | |
| Regular School Monroe | 07-08 | Monroe, OH | |
| Regular School Monroe | PK-01 | Monroe, OH | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-06 | Defiance, OH | |
| Regular School Nearby | 07-12 | Defiance, OH | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-06 | Continental, OH | |
| Regular School Nearby | 07-12 | Continental, OH |
Source: k12guides.com.
Community Facilities & Infrastructure
Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried
CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
| Facility Name | Category | Relationship | Address / Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Defiance College
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College | 15.6 mi away | 701 N Clinton St., Defiance, OH, 43512 |
4197844010
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HAMLER BRANCH LIBRARY
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Library | 4.8 mi away | 162 SOUTH MARION, HAMLER, OH, 43524 |
(419) 274-3821
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Northwest State Community College
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College | 16.4 mi away | 22600 State Route 34, Archbold, OH, 43502-9542 |
4192675511
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HOLGATE COMMUNITY LIBRARY
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Library | 5.1 mi away | 204 RAILWAY AVE., HOLGATE, OH, 43527 |
(419) 264-7965
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Four County Career Center
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College Vocational | 16.7 mi away | 22-900 State Rte 34, Archbold, OH, 43502 |
4192673331
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NAPOLEON PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 7.4 mi away | 310 W. CLINTON ST., NAPOLEON, OH, 43545 |
(419) 592-2531
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Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
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College | 22.2 mi away | 220 McFall Ctr, Bowling Green, OH, 43403 |
4183725526
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MCCLURE COMMUNITY LIBRARY
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Library | 7.8 mi away | 110 CROSS ST, MCCLURE, OH, 43534 |
(419) 748-8922
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FLORIDA PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 7.9 mi away | K671 COUNTY RD 17D, NAPOLEON, OH, 43545 |
(419) 762-5876
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PATRICK HENRY SCHOOL DISTRICT PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 10.3 mi away | 208 N. EAST AVE., DESHLER, OH, 43516 |
(419) 278-3616
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Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.
Climate & Weather Observations
NOAA Monthly Climate Normals
Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at NAPOLEON, OH US, located 7.3 miles from Monroe township. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
| Month | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Mean (°F) | Precip (in) | Snow (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 32.8° | 17.4° | 25.1° | 2.53" | 9.5" |
| February | 35.5° | 18.8° | 27.2° | 2.25" | 6.0" |
| March | 46.1° | 27.6° | 36.9° | 2.60" | 4.3" |
| April | 59.6° | 37.2° | 48.4° | 3.65" | 0.0" |
| May | 71.5° | 49.9° | 60.7° | 4.02" | 0.0" |
| June | 80.8° | 59.8° | 70.3° | 3.67" | 0.0" |
| July | 83.9° | 63.1° | 73.5° | 3.45" | 0.0" |
| August | 83.0° | 60.4° | 71.7° | 3.71" | 0.0" |
| September | 76.3° | 52.8° | 64.6° | 3.31" | 0.0" |
| October | 63.7° | 42.3° | 53.0° | 2.74" | 0.0" |
| November | 49.1° | 32.0° | 40.6° | 2.86" | 0.4" |
| December | 37.4° | 23.8° | 30.6° | 2.53" | 4.5" |
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).
Local Weather Forecast
Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.
Nearby Cities & Communities
Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles)
Proximity discovery
| Community Name | Classification | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malinta village | Village | 1.9 mi | — |
| Hamler village | Village | 4.9 mi | — |
| Holgate village | Village | 5.0 mi | — |
| Florida village | Village | 7.7 mi | — |
| McClure village | Village | 7.8 mi | — |
| Napoleon city | City | 7.8 mi | — |
Sources & Data Provenance
- Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 3906951408. • Official Source Dataset →
- Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
- Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
- Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.