Monmouth is waiting for its first neighbor
Every town starts quiet. Join Monmouth, say hello, and every post, reply and fact you add earns karma and warms the town up.
Every post, reply and helpful vote fills the heart. It always reflects the last 30 days.
If Monmouth were 100 people
About 8,599 people live in Monmouth (2025 Census estimate).
Median age 34.1 (IL 39).
That’s an even split within the survey’s margin of ±2.6 points. Median age: women 36.2, men 33.2.
Counted by household.
Adults 25 and older. 12.7% of all residents are in college now.
The commute averages 16 minutes each way.
Ways to pitch in
Karma is how Monmouth says thanks. The ladder’s higher rungs unlock editing the handbook.
Start the first group in Monmouth
A group gives neighbors a reason to come back. It takes 30 seconds.
What Monmouth’s neighbors have built
Nothing yet. Every post, reply and fact adds a patch to the quilt.
Neighbors are members whose home town is Monmouth or who have posted here. Karma counts contributions across TownRatings: a post +5, a reply +2, a confirmed guide fact +10, an old photo +10, a confirmed place +10. “This month” counts only what was added in Monmouth in the last 30 days. Town Love is a rolling 30-day score of posts, replies and helpful votes, weighted toward many voices. Who lives here: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024; rounded to 100 people.