Monroe is a medium-sized city located in the state of Wisconsin. With a population of 10,439 people and three associated neighborhoods, Monroe is the 90th largest community in Wisconsin.

A relatively large number of people in Monroe telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 9.49% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

Compared to the rest of the country, citizens of Monroe spend much less time in their cars: on average, their commute to work is only 18.51 minutes. This also means that noise and pollution levels in the city are less than they would otherwise be.

Monroe is a small city, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.

The percentage of people in Monroe who are college-educated is somewhat higher than the average US community of 21.84%: 25.25% of adults in Monroe have at least a bachelor's degree.

The per capita income in Monroe in 2022 was $38,881, which is middle income relative to Wisconsin, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $155,524 for a family of four. However, Monroe contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

The people who call Monroe home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Monroe residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Monroe include German, Swiss, Norwegian, Irish, and English.

The most common language spoken in Monroe is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.