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Monroe County, PA: growth, migration and housing
Monroe County has 167,179 residents, down 0.7% since 2020 (+0.2% in the last year). In 2022–2023, 4,277 households moved in and 4,768 moved out (-491 net), while a net $12.2M of income left. Median household income is $83,565, the median home $267,600 and median rent $1,393 a month.
In Pennsylvania: 36th of 67 counties for 5-year population growth · 64th of 67 counties for net in-migration (per resident) · 11th of 67 counties for median household income · 13th of 67 counties for median home value.
Where new residents came from
Top counties by households (tax returns) moving to Monroe County, 2022–2023 (IRS).
| From | Households (tax returns) | Their income (AGI) |
|---|---|---|
| Northampton County, PA | 385 | $22.7M |
| Kings County, NY | 281 | $22.9M |
| Queens County, NY | 222 | $15.7M |
| Bronx County, NY | 171 | $10.6M |
| Pike County, PA | 166 | $7.0M |
| Lehigh County, PA | 161 | $9.5M |
| Carbon County, PA | 132 | $7.1M |
| New York County, NY | 112 | $10.7M |
Where leavers went
Top counties by households leaving Monroe County, 2022–2023 (IRS).
| To | Households (tax returns) | Their income (AGI) |
|---|---|---|
| Northampton County, PA | 496 | $33.9M |
| Lehigh County, PA | 211 | $11.4M |
| Lackawanna County, PA | 192 | $7.7M |
| Luzerne County, PA | 161 | $6.6M |
| Carbon County, PA | 158 | $8.2M |
| Kings County, NY | 129 | $9.2M |
| Pike County, PA | 122 | $6.4M |
| Philadelphia County, PA | 112 | $7.0M |
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Sources: U.S. Census Bureau population estimates (vintage 2025), American Community Survey 5-year (2024), and IRS Statistics of Income county-to-county migration data (2022–2023). Migration counts are tax returns (roughly households) moving between U.S. counties; the IRS suppresses very small flows. Growth rates, per-1,000 figures, rent share and state ranks are BizyFi calculations. Data updated 2026-10-17. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.