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Monroe County School District

Monroe County School District is a unified school district in Tennessee with a community population of 34,857. The median household income is $59,339 and the median age is 46.3.

34,857

Population

61

People / sq mi

$59,339

Median Income

46.3

Median Age

Monroe County School District covers 573 sq mi of land at 60.9 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White89.7%
Black or African American0.1%
Asian63.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.0%

Economy & Income

$59,339

Median Household Income

$30,610

Per Capita Income

11.1%

Poverty Rate

2.1%

Unemployment

Housing

$238,300

Median Home Value

$778

Median Rent

75.9%

Homeownership

Education Attainment

86.2%

High School+

18.3%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

Monroe County School District serves a community with a population of 34,857 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Tennessee.

The median household income in Monroe County School District is $59,339, with a per capita income of $30,610. The poverty rate is 11.1%.

Monroe County School District is 89.7% White, 0.1% Black or African American, 63.1% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.

In Monroe County School District, 86.2% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 18.3% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.

The median home value in Monroe County School District is $238,300, with a median rent of $778. The homeownership rate is 75.9%.

Data for Monroe County School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 4703000).

What sets Monroe County School District apart is money: median household income runs $59,339, below the US median of $78,538. Monroe County School District is a school district in Tennessee with a population of 34,857.

Incomes run on the lower side: a median household income of $59,339, below the US median of $78,538. Roughly 11.1% of residents fall below the poverty line, below the national 12.4%. Homes carry a median value of $238,300, with typical rent around $778.

Degree attainment is on the lower side for US school districts: 18.3% of adults hold a bachelor’s degree, below the national 35.0%.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.