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Monroe County was established in 1799 and it is located in the southern region of the state. With a population of approximately 13,502 the county has a total area of 473 square miles, and the county seat is Union.
The New River flows northward for a short distance along the county's southwest border. The county's terrain is mountainous and tree-covered, with all more-level surfaces devoted to agriculture.
The median income for a household in the county was $39,574 and the median income for a family was $45,106.
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