Monon, Indiana

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Population in 2022: 1,909 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: +10.2%
 
Males: 993  (52.0%)
Females: 916  (48.0%)
Median resident age:

27.4 years
Indiana median age:

38.2 years

Zip codes: 47959.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $52,292 (it was $32,235 in 2000)
Monon:

$52,292
IN:

$66,785

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $20,586 (it was $13,567 in 2000)

Monon town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $91,960 (it was $55,500 in 2000)
Monon:

$91,960
IN:

$208,700

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $115,570; detached houses: $126,088; mobile homes: $28,072

Median gross rent in 2022: $931.

March 2022 cost of living index in Monon: 85.0 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 18.1%
(11.1% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 24.3% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 27.7% for other race residents)

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  • Races in Monon, IN (2022)
    • 1,01257.0%Hispanic
    • 72941.0%White alone
    • 774.3%Two or more races

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Ancestries: German (4.5%), American (2.8%), Dutch (1.7%), English (1.7%), Irish (1.4%), Slovak (1.2%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1879

Elevation: 668 feet

Land area: 0.56 square miles.

Population density: 3,397 people per square mile   (average).

Monon, Indiana map

663 residents are foreign born (34.0% Latin America).

This town:

37.3%
Indiana:

5.6%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $612 (0.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $600 (0.7%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lafayette, IN (31.3 miles , pop. 56,397).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Chicago, IL (79.3 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Buffalo, IN (2.7 miles ),
Reynolds, IN (2.8 miles ),
Norway, IN (2.9 miles ),
Francesville, IN (2.9 miles ),
Monticello, IN (3.2 miles ),
Wolcott, IN (3.3 miles ),
Chalmers, IN (3.7 miles ),
Idaville, IN (3.8 miles )

Latitude: 40.86 N, Longitude: 86.88 W

Area code: 219

Distribution of median household income in Monon, IN in 2022
Distribution of house value in Monon, IN in 2022

Monon satellite photo by USGS

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.3%
Indiana:

2.8%
Population change in the 1990s: +148 (+9.3%).
Most common industries in Monon, IN (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Transportation equipment (21.8%)
  • Metal & metal products (8.3%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (6.2%)
  • Educational services (5.6%)
  • Health care (5.3%)
  • Finance & insurance (3.7%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, components (3.3%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Transportation equipment (25.3%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (10.8%)
  • Metal & metal products (8.5%)
  • Construction (4.7%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, components (2.9%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (2.7%)
  • Food (2.2%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Transportation equipment (17.5%)
  • Educational services (10.0%)
  • Health care (9.4%)
  • Metal & metal products (8.1%)
  • Finance & insurance (5.4%)
  • Social assistance (5.1%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, components (3.8%)
Most common occupations in Monon, IN (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (12.6%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (10.8%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (10.5%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (5.4%)
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (4.4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3.5%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (3.5%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (17.7%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (11.2%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (10.3%)
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (8.1%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.9%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (4.7%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (4.3%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (11.3%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (9.7%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (6.7%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6.5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6.5%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.3%)
  • Financial clerks, except bookkeeping, accounting and auditing clerks (4.3%)

Average climate in Monon, Indiana

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Tornado activity:

Monon-area historical tornado activity is near Indiana state average. It is 92% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/17/1963, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 15.0 miles away from the Monon town center killed one person and injured 70 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 3/20/1976, a category F4 tornado 20.1 miles away from the town center injured 8 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Monon-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Indiana state average. It is 45% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 175.2 miles away from the city center
On 6/10/1987 at 23:48:54, a magnitude 5.1 (4.9 MB, 4.4 MS, 4.6 MS, 5.1 LG) earthquake occurred 151.0 miles away from the city center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 175.2 miles away from Monon center
On 7/27/1980 at 18:52:21, a magnitude 5.2 (5.1 MB, 4.7 MS, 5.0 UK, 5.2 UK) earthquake occurred 241.5 miles away from Monon center
On 6/18/2002 at 17:37:15, a magnitude 5.0 (4.3 MB, 4.6 MW, 5.0 LG) earthquake occurred 204.7 miles away from Monon center
On 4/18/2008 at 15:14:16, a magnitude 4.8 (4.5 MB, 4.8 MW, 4.6 MW, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 173.0 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in White County (14) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 8
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 6, Storms: 6, Tornadoes: 4, Winter Storms: 4, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Snow: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Monon topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Monon:

  • CDC INC (Hospital, about 7 miles away; MONTICELLO, IN)
  • MONTICELLO ASSISTED LIVING AND HEALTHCARE (Nursing Home, about 10 miles away; MONTICELLO, IN)
  • MONTICELLO COM HLTHCARE CTR (Nursing Home, about 10 miles away; MONTICELLO, IN)
  • LIBERTY DIALYSIS - MONTICELLO (Dialysis Facility, about 10 miles away; MONTICELLO, IN)
  • WHITE OAK HEALTH CAMPUS (Nursing Home, about 10 miles away; MONTICELLO, IN)
  • FAMILY HOME HEALTH SERVICES (Home Health Center, about 11 miles away; WOLCOTT, IN)
  • WHISPERING PINES REHABILITATION CENTRE (Nursing Home, about 12 miles away; MONTICELLO, IN)

Amtrak station near Monon:

  • 16 miles: RENSSELAER (619 N. CULLEN ST.) . Services: fully wheelchair accessible, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Monon:

  • Purdue University-Main Campus (about 31 miles; West Lafayette, IN; Full-time enrollment: 38,271)
  • Valparaiso University (about 43 miles; Valparaiso, IN; FT enrollment: 3,542)
  • Indiana University-Kokomo (about 49 miles; Kokomo, IN; FT enrollment: 2,500)
  • Purdue University-North Central Campus (about 50 miles; Westville, IN; FT enrollment: 3,682)
  • Kankakee Community College (about 54 miles; Kankakee, IL; FT enrollment: 2,969)
  • Indiana University-Northwest (about 54 miles; Gary, IN; FT enrollment: 4,390)
  • Olivet Nazarene University (about 56 miles; Bourbonnais, IL; FT enrollment: 4,731)

Public high school in Monon:

Public elementary/middle schools in Monon:

  • NORTH WHITE PRIMARY SCHOOL (Students: 250, Location: 304 E BROADWAY ST, Grades: PK-3)
  • NORTH WHITE INTERMEDIATE (Location: 305 E BROADWAY, Grades: 4-6)
See full list of schools located in Monon

Library in Monon:

  • MONON TOWN & TOWNSHIP PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $206,023; Location: 427 NORTH MARKET STREET; 31,998 books; 1,395 audio materials; 2,862 video materials; 1 local licensed databases; 37 state licensed databases; 105 print serial subscriptions)

User-submitted facts and corrections:

  • Monon Indiana is on Eastern DAylight Savings time.( Importatan to note in Ind as counties differ) added by Carl Hites

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White County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Monon and their reported violations in the past:

MONON WATER UTILITY (Population served: 1,777, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - In JAN-01-2012, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-27-2012), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-27-2012), St Compliance achieved (AUG-20-2012)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JAN-2008 and DEC-2008, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-11-2008), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-11-2008), St Compliance achieved (AUG-20-2009)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JAN-2008 and DEC-2008, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-11-2008), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-11-2008), St Compliance achieved (AUG-20-2009)
Average household size:
This town:

3.0 people
Indiana:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

70.0%
Whole state:

66.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

8.8%
Whole state:

6.9%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.7% of all households

Banks with branches in Monon (2011 data):

  • Alliance Bank: Monon Branch at 319 North Market Street, branch established on 2002/01/14. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $290.1 mil, Deposits: $235.5 mil, headquarters in Francesville, IN, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 7 total offices, Holding Company: Alliance Bancorp

For population 15 years and over in Monon:

Marital status in Monon, IN
  • Never married: 43.9%
  • Now married: 41.1%
  • Separated: 3.3%
  • Widowed: 3.5%
  • Divorced: 8.3%

For population 25 years and over in Monon:

  • High school or higher: 58.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.0%
  • Unemployed: 5.1%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 22.8 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

22.8
Indiana average:

11.3

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Monon
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Monon, IN (based on White County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Mainline Protestant4,84022
Evangelical Protestant3,58326
Catholic2,4742
Other61
None13,740-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 5
This county:

2.10 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.73 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
This county:

0.42 / 10,000 pop.
Indiana:

0.21 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
White County:

0.42 / 10,000 pop.
Indiana:

0.50 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 13
White County:

5.47 / 10,000 pop.
Indiana:

3.57 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 31
White County:

13.03 / 10,000 pop.
Indiana:

6.78 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
White County:

9.7%
Indiana:

9.2%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

29.1%
State:

29.0%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
White County:

14.3%
Indiana:

14.3%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

45.4%
Indiana:

49.3%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Monon:

41.1%
Indiana:

46.2%

Average BMI:
Here:

28.2
Indiana:

28.7

People feeling badly about themselves:
Monon:

24.1%
Indiana:

21.3%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Monon:

9.7%
Indiana:

10.6%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Monon:

6.8
Indiana:

6.8

Overweight people:
Monon:

29.9%
Indiana:

33.9%

General health condition:
This city:

52.9%
State:

56.1%

Average condition of hearing:
Monon:

77.7%
State:

78.7%

More about Health and Nutrition of Monon, IN Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police Protection - Officers 2$10,970$65,8202$526
Health 2$2,374$14,2440$0
Sewerage 1$3,680$44,1600$0
Financial Administration 1$3,687$44,2440$0
Other Government Administration 1$3,096$37,1521$598
Other and Unallocable 1$2,976$35,7121$611
Water Supply 1$4,980$59,7600$0
Parks and Recreation 0$0 1$1,050
Police - Other 0$0 2$400
Totals for Government 9$31,762$42,3497$3,185

Monon government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Construction - General - Other: $23,000 ($12.05)
  • Current Operations - Central Staff Services: $473,000 ($247.77)
    Sewerage: $227,000 ($118.91)
    Water Utilities: $165,000 ($86.43)
    Regular Highways: $83,000 ($43.48)
    General - Other: $71,000 ($37.19)
    Parks and Recreation: $43,000 ($22.52)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $67,000 ($35.10)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Central Staff Services: $21,000 ($11.00)
    Sewerage: $19,000 ($9.95)
    Water Utilities: $13,000 ($6.81)
    Parks and Recreation: $10,000 ($5.24)
    Regular Highways: $10,000 ($5.24)

Monon government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $799,000 ($418.54)
    Solid Waste Management: $61,000 ($31.95)
    Other: $1,000 ($0.52)
    Regular Highways: $1,000 ($0.52)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $8,000 ($4.19)
    Highways: $7,000 ($3.67)
  • Miscellaneous - Donations From Private Sources: $6,000 ($3.14)
    Rents: $5,000 ($2.62)
    Interest Earnings: $1,000 ($0.52)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $373,000 ($195.39)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $107,000 ($56.05)
    General Local Government Support: $61,000 ($31.95)
    Other: $15,000 ($7.86)
  • Tax - Property: $323,000 ($169.20)
    Other License: $7,000 ($3.67)

Monon government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,723,000 ($902.57)
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,723,000 ($902.57)

Monon government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $378,000 ($198.01)
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,983,000 ($1038.76)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $262,000 ($137.24)

Businesses in Monon, IN

  • Ford: 1

Strongest AM radio stations in Monon:

  • WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
  • WIBC (1070 AM; 50 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WYLL (1160 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WOWO (1190 AM; 50 kW; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: PATHFINDER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WMVP (1000 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WBAA (920 AM; 5 kW; WEST LAFAYETTE, IN; Owner: PURDUE UNIVERSITY)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WVIV (1200 AM; 20 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLXX-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • WRIN (1560 AM; daytime; 1 kW; RENSSELAER, IN)
  • WIND (560 AM; 5 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))

Strongest FM radio stations in Monon:

  • WMRS (107.7 FM; MONTICELLO, IN; Owner: GERALD NORMAN QUINN)
  • WXXB (102.9 FM; DELPHI, IN; Owner: STAY TUNED BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WLFF (95.3 FM; BROOKSTON, IN; Owner: ARTISTIC MEDIA PARTNERS, INC)
  • WLQI (97.7 FM; RENSSELAER, IN; Owner: BROTHERS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WFRI (100.1 FM; WINAMAC, IN; Owner: PROGRESSIVE BROADCASTING SYSTEM, INC)
  • WIVR (101.7 FM; KENTLAND, IN; Owner: MILNER BROADCASTING ENTERPRISES, LLC)
  • WGLM (106.7 FM; WEST LAFAYETTE, IN; Owner: KVB BROADCASTING)
  • WPUM (90.5 FM; RENSSELAER, IN; Owner: ST. JOSEPH'S COLLEGE)

TV broadcast stations around Monon:

  • WYIN (Channel 56; GARY, IN; Owner: NORTHWEST INDIANA PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WLFI-TV (Channel 18; LAFAYETTE, IN; Owner: PRIMELAND TELEVISION, INC.)
  • Monon, Indiana
  • Fatal accident count8
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents13
  • Fatal accidents involving drunk persons:1
  • Fatalities8
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents17
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents0
  • Indiana average
  • Fatal accident count5515
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents8662
  • Fatal accidents involving drunk persons1596
  • Fatalities6043
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents13359
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents524
See more detailed statistics of Monon fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 23Number of bridges
  • 171ft / 52.1mTotal length
  • $2,310,000Total costs
  • 25,286Total average daily traffic
  • 3,707Total average daily truck traffic
  • 33,348Total future (year 2028) average daily traffic
New bridges in Monon, IN - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 21920-1929
  • 11930-1939
  • 11940-1949
  • 51960-1969
  • 41970-1979
  • 21980-1989
  • 41990-1999
  • 22000-2009
  • 22010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Monon, IN

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

37 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Monon)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers in Monon, IN)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)

FCC Registered Paging Towers:

2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

3
  • Call Sign: KA9NHN, Licensee ID: L01230788, Grant Date: 02/02/2017, Expiration Date: 12/13/2026, Certifier: Lois C Dyrek, Registrant: Lois C Dyrek, 10707 N Meridian Rd, Monon, IN 47959-8222

  • Call Sign: W9CSJ, Grant Date: 05/29/1997, Expiration Date: 05/29/2007, Cancellation Date: 05/30/2009, Registrant: Paul R Irons, Monon, IN 47959-0476

  • Call Sign: W9EHU, Licensee ID: L00275182, Grant Date: 06/12/2015, Expiration Date: 07/03/2025, Certifier: John D Dyrek Jr, Registrant: John D Dyrek Jr, 10707 N Meridian Rd, Monon, IN 47959


FAA Registered Aircraft:

1
  • Aircraft: RAYNER CURTISS PUSHER 1 (Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 67 mph), Engine: Reciprocating
    N-Number: 1010C, N1010C, N-1010C, Serial Number: 113, Certificate Issue Date: 02/08/1968
    Registrant (Partnership): Robert R Ptnr Ricks, Race St, Monon, IN 47978, Other Owners: Dennis Boatright
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 09/14/1971

2003 - 2017 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2003 - 2017 the average number of fire incidents per year is 25. The highest number of fire incidents - 49 took place in 2007, and the least - 2 in 2003. The data has an increasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Monon, IN When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (35.2%), and Outside Fires (34.4%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Monon, IN
    • 13135.2%Structure Fires
    • 12834.4%Outside Fires
    • 8923.9%Other
    • 246.5%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Monon, IN
Most common first names in Monon, IN among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John2374.6 years
Charles2378.3 years
William2272.1 years
Robert2166.0 years
Mary2076.3 years
James1565.6 years
Carl1468.1 years
Walter1181.7 years
Anna1080.8 years
Harry1074.4 years
Most common last names in Monon, IN among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith1478.9 years
Cooley1280.9 years
Hughes1081.9 years
Bulington1075.1 years
Ward1083.2 years
Brown975.9 years
Johnson978.2 years
Kesler876.5 years
Johns873.2 years
Miller880.9 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Monon, IN
  • 92.4%Utility gas
  • 7.1%Electricity
  • 0.6%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Monon, IN
  • 82.5%Utility gas
  • 17.5%Electricity


Monon compared to Indiana state average:

  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Median age significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.

Monon on our top lists:

  • #93 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in El Salvador (population 500+)"
There are no pilots and 2 other airmen in this city.
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