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Monroe County, WI: growth, migration and housing
Monroe County has 46,572 residents, up 0.6% since 2020 (+0.1% in the last year). In 2022–2023, 1,144 households moved in and 1,237 moved out (-93 net), while a net $7.2M of income left. Median household income is $69,467, the median home $210,000 and median rent $914 a month.
In Wisconsin: 46th of 72 counties for 5-year population growth · 64th of 72 counties for net in-migration (per resident) · 41st of 72 counties for median household income · 48th of 72 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) |
|---|---|---|
| La Crosse County, WI | 205 | $10.2M |
| Juneau County, WI | 121 | $5.8M |
| Vernon County, WI | 58 | $2.4M |
| Jackson County, WI | 42 | $2.7M |
| Dane County, WI | 31 | $1.6M |
Where leavers went
Top counties by households leaving Monroe County, 2022–2023 (IRS).
| To | Households (tax returns) | Their income (AGI) |
|---|---|---|
| La Crosse County, WI | 254 | $12.4M |
| Juneau County, WI | 115 | $6.0M |
| Vernon County, WI | 66 | $3.1M |
| Jackson County, WI | 48 | $2.6M |
| Dane County, WI | 44 | $2.7M |
| Sauk County, WI | 26 | $1.2M |
| Eau Claire County, WI | 21 | $0.9M |
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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.