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Monroe, Arkansas
Monroe, Arkansas is located in Arkansas
Monroe, Arkansas
Monroe, Arkansas
Location in Arkansas
Monroe, Arkansas is located in the United States
Monroe, Arkansas
Monroe, Arkansas
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Arkansas
Counties Lee and Monroe
Area
 • Total 0.73 sq mi (1.9 km2)
 • Land 0.73 sq mi (1.9 km2)
 • Water 0.0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation
190 ft (60 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 51
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
72108
Area code(s) 870
GNIS feature ID 2805661
FIPS code 05-46460

Monroe is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Monroe County, Arkansas, United States. The unincorporated community extends beyond the CDP slightly into Lee County. It was first listed as a CDP in the 2020 census with a population of 51.

Monroe is located at the junction of U.S. Route 79 and Arkansas Highway 39, 12 miles (19 km) east-northeast of Clarendon. Monroe has a post office with ZIP code 72108.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
2020 51
U.S. Decennial Census
2020

2020 census

Monroe CDP, Arkansas – Racial and ethnic composition
Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.
Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) Pop 2020 % 2020
White alone (NH) 36 70.59%
Black or African American alone (NH) 9 17.65%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) 0 0.00%
Asian alone (NH) 0 0.00%
Pacific Islander alone (NH) 0 0.00%
Some Other Race alone (NH) 1 1.96%
Mixed Race or Multi-Racial (NH) 2 3.92%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3 5.88%
Total 51 100.00%
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