Monroe County Population (2026)
Population of Monroe County with area, density and how it compares to nearby places.
Population of Monroe County
Monroe County ranks #5 by population among 5 comparable places in this atlas.
Quick facts about Monroe County
| Type | County |
|---|---|
| State | Florida |
| Country | United States |
| Continent | North America |
| Coordinates | 24°33′18.4″N 81°46′48″W (24.5551, -81.78) |
| Population | 82.000 |
| Local time | 3:29 PM (UTC-04:00) |
| Best months | January, February, April and May |
| Climate | Temperate |
Summary
Monroe County is a county in Florida. Monroe County is a county in the United States. It has a population of about 82.000.
Right now it is 84°F (29°C) in Monroe County with clear. It feels like 92°F. Today runs from 80°F to 92°F. Chance of precipitation is 1%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.4/10 - excellent - go now.
The best time to visit Monroe County is January, February, April and May. The climate is temperate. June, August and September tend to be the least comfortable months. August is the warmest month with average highs near 87°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 67°F.
The closest major airport is Miami International Airport (MIA), about 127 mi away. Nearby highlights include Dry Tortugas National Park, Everglades (UNESCO World Heritage Site), Everglades National Park and Key Largo.
In plain terms. Today is slightly warmer than average for August. The forecast high of 92°F is 4.9°F above the 87°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 7 AM to 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. swimming is the strongest bet in Monroe County today at 9.9/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
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Coordinates: 24°33′18.4″N 81°46′48″W (24.5551, -81.78)
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Monroe County?
Monroe County is a county in Florida. Its coordinates are 24.5551, -81.78. It lies in North America.
What is the weather like in Monroe County right now?
It is currently 84°F (29°C) with clear. Humidity is 66% and wind is 0 mph.
When is the best time to visit Monroe County?
January, February, April and May offer the most comfortable conditions in Monroe County, which has a temperate climate. June, August and September are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Monroe County in?
Monroe County observes America/New_York (UTC-04:00). The local time is 3:29 PM.
How many people live in Monroe County?
Monroe County has a population of approximately 82.000.
What is the nearest airport to Monroe County?
The closest airports are Miami International Airport (MIA), 127 mi away and Orlando International Airport (MCO), 269 mi away.
What are the top things to do in Monroe County?
Popular options include Dry Tortugas National Park, Everglades (UNESCO World Heritage Site), Everglades National Park, Key Largo, Biscayne National Park and South Beach.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (us-counties) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated August 23, 2026 at 3:29 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
