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Monroe

A city in Jasper County, Iowa — population 2,011 as of 2022.

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News around Jasper County

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City of Newton September 30

Newton Police Department Offers Safe Exchange Zone

The Newton Police Department has a Safe Exchange Zone where residents can safely complete child custody exchanges and online purchases or sales.

Public Safety
City of Newton September 22

Hydrant Flushing Set for October 23–24

The City of Newton will flush hydrants on October 23 and October 24 to clear sediment from water mains.

Government & Civic
City of Newton September 10

Newton Police Investigate Weekend Shooting

Newton Police are investigating a shooting that injured one man early Sunday morning on North 3rd Avenue East.

Public Safety
City of Newton September 3

Laurel Man Charged in Online Child Exploitation Investigation

Newton Police have arrested a Laurel man following an investigation into the online sexual exploitation of a child.

Public Safety
City of Newton September 3

Des Moines Man Charged in Online Sexual Exploitation Investigation

Newton Police have arrested a Des Moines man following an investigation into the online sexual exploitation of a child.

Public Safety
City of Newton August 27

Newton Fire Department Investigation Determines Cause of Fatal House Fire

An investigation into an August 15 house fire in the 300 block of W. 11th St. N. has determined the fire was accidental and started with overheated cooking oil.

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In and around Monroe

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Monroe by the numbers

Population 2,011Population figure, 2022
Households & income
Median age
35.3
Households
877
Persons per household
2.4
Median household income
$80,375
Median house value
$177,200
2020–2024 ACS
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