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Monroe, MI - History


We would like to provide the residents of  Monroe  a basic history overview.


Welcome to the Monroe Home page. The Monroe Home page provides as much information as possible on Monroe. Knowing Monroe’s history is essential to guiding its future. Within Monroe’s Home page, you will also find Monroe’s Founders, Holiday, and Birthday sections.

Monroe has a population of 19543. 46.9% of Monroe’s inhabitants are Male, and 53.1 are female. 42.7% of Monroe is married and 64.1% own their own home. The Average Home price is $130,313, and the average rent is $757. Household median income in Monroe is $53,068, and the individual median income is $30,434. Monroe’s Ethnic is the following: White(88.5%), Black(6.4%), Hispanic(3%), Multiple(2.9%), Native(1.1%), Other(0.6%), Asian(0.5%).


Monroe is the largest city and county seat of Monroe County in the U.S. state of Michigan. Monroe had a population of 20,462 in the 2020 census. The city is bordered on the south by Monroe Charter Township, but the two are administered autonomously. Monroe is the core city in the Monroe metropolitan statistical area, which is coterminous with Monroe County and had a population of 154,809 in 2020.


Located on the western shores of Lake Erie approximately 14 miles (23 km) north of Toledo, Ohio and 25 miles (40 km) south of Detroit, the city is part of the Detroit–Ann Arbor–Flint combined statistical area. The Monroe area was the scene of several military conflicts during the War of 1812 against the United Kingdom and is known for the Battle of Frenchtown.


In 1817, portions of the Frenchtown settlement along the River Raisin were platted and renamed Monroe after then-president James Monroe. When Michigan became a state in 1837, Monroe was incorporated as a city.Monroe is known as the childhood residence of George Armstrong Custer and other members of his family, including his brother Boston Custer and wife Elizabeth Bacon.


Several structures are named after Custer, including Custer Airport. Founded in 1928, the La-Z-Boy world headquarters are located in Monroe.


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