Monroe County, IL — Income & Poverty
Household income, per capita income, poverty rates, and income distribution
Income Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Household Income
$101,635
Per Capita Income
$49,438
Poverty Rate
4.6%
SNAP Recipients
5.1%
Gini Index
0.401
Income Distribution
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Income Brackets
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Under $25K10.2%
$25K–$50K11.4%
$50K–$75K13.4%
$75K–$100K14.2%
$100K–$150K21.6%
$150K–$200K13.5%
$200K+15.8%
The median household income in Monroe County, IL is $101,635 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates, with a per capita income of $49,438. 4.6% of the county's population lives below the poverty line. 5.1% of households receive SNAP (food stamp) benefits. The Gini index of 0.401 measures income inequality (0 = perfect equality, 1 = maximum inequality).