Where is Monroe County, Mississippi?

location of Monroe county on a map — Location of Monroe County within the state of Mississippi

Monroe County is a county equivalent area found in Mississippi, USA. The county government of Monroe is found in the county seat of Aberdeen.

With a total 1,999.72 sq. km of land and water area, Monroe County, Mississippi is the 1233rd largest county equivalent area in the United States. Home to 36,003 people, Monroe County has a total 16361 households earning 36308 on average per year.

Monroe County, Mississippi - Quick Facts

FIPS Code	28095
Area Codes	662
Time Zone	CST
Major Cities	Amory (population: 12,335), Aberdeen (population: 11,623), Hamilton (population: 3,134), Smithville (population: 3,075), Greenwood Springs (population: 834), Gattman (population: 128)
Land Area	13,901 sq miles
Water Area	765 sq miles
Household Income	$36,308
Housing Units	16,361
Median Home Value	$78,500
High School Grads	77% of population
Holders of Bachelors Degrees	13% of population
Retail Spending	$7,610 per capita
Food & Accomodation Sales	$21,770 per capita