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Monrovia, Indiana

Monrovia, Indiana
Town
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Location of Monrovia in the state of Indiana
Location of Monrovia in the state of Indiana
Coordinates: 39°34′46″N 86°28′49″W / 39.57944°N 86.48028°W / 39.57944; -86.48028Coordinates: 39°34′46″N 86°28′49″W / 39.57944°N 86.48028°W / 39.57944; -86.48028
Country United States
State Indiana
County Morgan
Township Monroe
Area
 • Total 1.77 sq mi (4.58 km2)
 • Land 1.77 sq mi (4.58 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation 801 ft (244 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 1,063
 • Estimate (2012) 1,195
 • Density 600.6/sq mi (231.9/km2)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code 46157
Area code(s) 317
FIPS code 18-50580
GNIS feature ID 0439349

Monrovia is a town in Monroe Township, Morgan County, Indiana, United States. The population was 1,063 at the 2010 census.

Monrovia was laid out in 1834. The town's name is derived from Monroe Township. A post office has been in operation at Monrovia since 1834.

The Lake Ditch Bridge was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2001.

Monrovia is located at 39°34′46″N 86°28′49″W / 39.57944°N 86.48028°W / 39.57944; -86.48028 (39.579389, -86.480402).

According to the 2010 census, Monrovia has a total area of 1.77 square miles (4.58 km2), all land.

As of the census of 2010, there were 1,063 people, 365 households, and 288 families residing in the town. The population density was 600.6 inhabitants per square mile (231.9/km2). There were 402 housing units at an average density of 227.1 per square mile (87.7/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 97.3% White, 1.4% African American, 0.1% Native American, 0.6% Asian, 0.2% from other races, and 0.5% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.2% of the population.


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