Monroe County, Indiana Basics:
Monroe County Indiana - Government Site
Population: 122,613
Area: 394 square miles
County Seat: Bloomington
Area Code(s) in use: 812
Time Zone: EST
Adjacent counties:
Brown Greene Jackson Lawrence Morgan Owen
Map of the Monroe County area
Our detail map of Monroe County shows Monroe County, Indiana boundary lines and other interesting items.
Places in Monroe County, Indiana
Airport
Lake Monroe Airport, Monroe County Airport
Cape
Reed Point, Riddle Point
Cemetery
Burgoon Church, Chambers Cemetery, Clover Hill Cemetery, Coffey Cemetery, Collier Cemetery, Dowell Cemetery, Elliott Cemetery, Friendship Cemetery, Hanson Cemetery, Harmony Cemetery, Hillenburg Cemetery, Keller Cemetery, King Cemetery, Lucas Cemetery, Mitchell Cemetery, Mount Carmel Cemetery, Mount Salem Cemetery, Perry Cemetery, Rose Hill Cemetery, Sample Cemetery, Shiloh Cemetery, Stepp Cemetery, Taylor Cemetery, Todd Cemetery, Valhalla Memory Gardens, Van Buskirk Cemetery, Whitehall Cemetery
Church
Bethel Church, Bethel Lane Church, Blackwell Church, Bridge Church, Brummett Creek Church, Buenavista Church, Chafin Memorial Church, Crossroads Church, Deelsville Church, Dolan Ridge Mission, Faith Church, Friendship Church, Garrison Chapel, Harmony Church, Hebron Church, Hunter Creek Church, Liberty Church, Linthieum Church, Little Union Church, Locust Grove Church, Maple Grove Church, Mount Calvary Church, Mount Ebal Church, Mount Gilead Church, Mount Olive Church, Mount Pleasant Church, Mount Zion Church, New Paynetown Church, New Prospect Church, Old Dutch Church, Pine Grove Church, Richland Church, Saint Marks Church, Saint Pauls Church, Shiloh Temple, Simpson Church, South Side Church, South Union Church, Stewart Tabernacle, Walkers Chapel
Civil
Monroe County, Township of Bean Blossom, Township of Benton, Township of Bloomington, Township of Clear Creek, Township of Indian Creek, Township of Perry, Township of Polk, Township of Richland, Township of Salt Creek, Township of Van Buren, Township of Washington
Cliff
Cedar Cliffs, Crum Point, Kelly Point
Dam
Bean Blossom Dam, Bethal Lake Dam, Bryant Creek Lake Dam, Cherry Lake Dam, Egenolf Lake Dam, Gritty Reservoir Dam, Henke Lake Dam, Lazy Lake Dam, Monroe Lake Dam, Schacht Lake Dam, University Lake Dam, Weimer Lake Dam
Forest
Morgan-Monroe State Forest
Gap
Low Gap
Island
Cemetery Island
Lake
Dutch Ridge Lake, Geiger Ridge Pond, Hunter Creek Pond, Jay Pond, Twin Lakes
Locale
Blackwell Pond Campground, Bloomington Speedway, College Mall Shopping Center, Hardin Ridge Recreation Site, Ransburg Boy Scout Reservation, Scout Ridge Youth Campground, Wheeler Mission Campground
Park
Allens Creek State Recreation Area, Bryan Park, Camp Wapehani, Cascade Park, Fairfax State Recreation Area, Hardin Ridge Recreation Area, Indiana University Stadium, Mason Ridge Camping Area, North Fork State Wildlife Refuge, Oak Ridge Camping Area, Paynetown State Recreation Area
Populated Place
Arlington, Bloomington, Broadview, Buenavista, Cascade, Chapel Hill, Clear Creek, Dolan, Eastern Heights, Ellettsville, Elwren, Fairfax, Fleener, Forest Park Heights, Garden Acres, Handy, Harrodsburg, Highland Village, Hindustan, Hoosier Acres, Hunter Switch, Kirby, Kirksville, Knight Ridge, Lancaster Park, Leonard Springs, Marlin Hills, Modesto, Mount Tabor, New Unionville, Ridgemede, Sanders, Smithville, Stanford, Stinesville, Sunny Slopes, Unionville, Van Buren Park, Victor, Wayport, West Brook Downs, Woodville Hills, Yellowstone
Post Office
Allens Creek Post Office (historical), Rose Creek Post Office (historical), South Granger Post Office (historical)
Reserve
Charles C. Deam Wilderness, Scout Ridge Nature Reserve
Reservoir
Beanblossom Lake, Bethal Lake, Blackwell Lake, Bryant Creek Lake, Cherry Lake, Egenolf Lake, Griffy Reservoir, Henke Lake, Lake Lemon, Lazy Lake, Monroe Lake, Schact Lake, Tower Blackwell Lake, University Lake, Weimer Lake
Ridge
Bender Ridge, Brown Ridge, Devils Backbone, Dutch Ridge, Epsom Ridge, Farr Ridge, Ferris Ridge, Frank Grubb Ridge, Frog Pond Ridge, Gorley Ridge, Hardin Ridge, Holland Ridge, Howard Ridge, Ira Hacker Ridge, John Grubb Ridge, Lampkin Ridge, Landram Ridge, Louden Ridge, Mason Ridge, Persimmon Ridge, Pine Ridge, Precint Ridge, Rush Ridge, Shipman Ridge, Tincher Ridge
School
Arlington Heights Elementary School, Binford Middle School, Bloomington South High School, Brown Elementary School, Brown Elementary School, Central Junior High School, Chapel Hill School, Dyer Middle School, Elm Heights School, Fairview Elementary School, Grandview Elementary School, Headley School, Hensonburg School, Hunter School, Indian Creek School, Indiana University, Knight Ridge School, Marlin Elementary School, McCalla School, Philips School, Rogers Elementary School, Saint Charles Boromeo School, Sanders Elementary School, Stinesville Elementary School, Templeton Elementary School, Unionville Elementary School, Unionville Middle School, University Elementary School, University Middle School
Stream
Allens Creek, Axsom Branch, Baby Creek, Baxter Branch, Beanblossom Creek, Brummett Creek, Butcher Branch, Clear Creek, Clifty Branch, Conrad Branch, East Fork Honey Creek, Goodley Branch, Greasy Creek, Griffy Creek, Hodge Branch, Honey Creek, Indian Creek, Indian Creek, Jacks Defeat Creek, Jackson Creek, Judah Branch, Kerr Creek, Knob Creek, Lazy Creek, Little Clear Creek, Little Indian Creek, Little Richland Creek, Little Salt Creek, May Creek, Middle Fork Salt Creek, Moore Creek, Mose Ray Branch, Muddy Fork, North Fork Honey Creek, North Fork Salt Creek, Popcorn Creek, Ramp Creek, Rapid Creek, Richland Creek, Saddle Creek, Salt Creek, Shuffle Creek, Siscoe Branch, Stephens Creek, Stout Creek, Sugar Creek, Sycamore Branch, Tanyard Branch, Taylor Branch, Wolf Creek, Wolf Creek
Summit
Bald Knob, Depot Hill, Jimmy Sexton Hill, Pike Hill
Tower
Dutch Ridge Lookout Tower, Hickory Ridge Lookout Tower, WBWB-FM (Bloomington), WFIU-FM (Bloomington), WTIU-TV (Bloomington), WTTS-AM (Bloomington)
Trail
Three Lakes Trail
Valley
Bartlett Hollow, Beecher Hollow, Bender Hollow, Blair Hollow, Bowen Hollow, Bud Davis Hollow, Butcher Hollow, Callahan Hollow, Coon Hollow, Cope Hollow, Danny Burr Hollow, Dennis Murphy Hollow, Eads Hollow, Fox Hollow, Goose Hollow, Green Ham Hollow, Green Hollow, Happy Hollow, Hayes Hollow, Helton Hollow, Isominger Hollow, Jacobs Hollow, Jarrell Hollow, Johnson Hollow, Martin Hollow, Martin Hollow, Miller Hollow, Pate Hollow, Payne Hollow, Penitentiary Hollow, Phillipe Hollow, Robinson Hollow, Sherril Hollow, Sugarcamp Hollow, Sulphur Spring Hollow, Sweedy Hollow
Monroe County, Indiana Population By Race
| Race | Population |
| White | 110,325 |
| Asian | 6,002 |
| Black | 3,984 |
| Mixed | 1,877 |
| American Indian | 376 |
| Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 49 |