Monroe, New York

Monroe, New York
Town of Monroe
Town hall
Town hall
Location in Orange County and the state of New York; map shown does not reflect separation of Palm Tree from Monroe.
Location in Orange County and the state of New York; map shown does not reflect separation of Palm Tree from Monroe.
CountryUnited States
StateNew York
CountyOrange
Area
 • Total21.3 sq mi (55.1 km2)
 • Land20.1 sq mi (52.0 km2)
 • Water1.2 sq mi (3.1 km2)
Elevation
554 ft (169 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total21,387
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
10950[2]
Area code845
Websitemonroeny.org

Monroe is a town in Orange County, New York, United States. The population was 21,387 at the 2020 census,[3] compared to 39,912 at the 2010 census; the significant fall in census population was due to the secession of the town of Palm Tree in 2019. The town is named after President James Monroe.

  1. ^ "2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on August 24, 2017. Retrieved July 5, 2017.
  2. ^ "Monroe ZIP Code". ZipDataMaps. 2023. Retrieved January 12, 2023.
  3. ^ US Census Bureau, 2020 Census Report Monroe town, Orange County, New York QuickFacts https://www.census.gov/quickfacts/monroetownorangecountynewyork

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