Monroe County, Florida
14 public bodies govern here, 1 school district is based here, and USDA lists 0 farmers markets. Everything below says where it came from.
In four numbers
- People
- 81,860
- Median household income
- $87,738
- ±4,111
- Unemployed
- 2.9%
- 1,254 of 42,729 in the labour force
- Homes with broadband
- 89.9%
- 30,917 of 34,405 households
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020-2024; read 2026-09-26. Percentages worked out here from the two counts shown.
Who governs here
County government 1
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| County of Monroe | 82,170 (2021) | 1100 Simonton, Key West | Website |
Cities, towns and villages 5
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of Key Colony Beach | 778 (2021) | Po Box 510141, Key Colony Beach | Website |
| City of Key West | 26,527 (2021) | 3132 Flagler Avenue, Key West | Website |
| City of Layton | 206 (2021) | Po Box 778, Long Key | Website |
| City of Marathon | 9,744 (2021) | 9805 Overseas Hwy, Marathon | Website |
| Village of Islamorada | 7,076 (2021) | 86800 Overseas Hwy, Islamorada | Website |
Special districts 8
| Name | What it does | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Key West City Utility Board | Electric power utility | 1001 James St, Key West | Website |
| Florida Keys (monroe County) Mosquito Control District | Health | 5224 College Rd, Key West | Website |
| Lower Florida Keys Hospital District | Hospitals | 7700 North Kendall Drive, Miami | Website |
| Key West Housing Authority | Housing and community development | 1400 Kennedy Dr, Key West | — |
| Monroe County Housing Authority | Housing and community development | 1400 Kennedy Dr, Key West | — |
| Key Largo Fire Rescue and Emergency Medical Services District | Local fire protection | 8085 Overseas Hwy, Marathon | Website |
| Key Largo Wastewater Treatment District | Sewerage | 103355 Overseas Highway, Key Largo | Website |
| Florida Keys Aqueduct Authority | Sewerage and water supply | 1100 Kennedy Dr, Key West | Website |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Government Units List (published August 2023); the file read 2026-09-26. Offices are placed by county; a special district’s territory can cross county lines. Each body posts its own meetings on its website where the Census records one.
School districts based here
MONROE
School district25 schools
241 TRUMBO RD, Key West, FL, 33040
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data 2024-25; read 2026-09-26.
Farmers markets
USDA’s directory lists no farmers market in this county. That is not the same as there being none: a market that never registered with USDA, and was not found by its 2023 web sweep, is not in the directory.
In the counties that border this one
Third Street South Farmers Market (255 13th Ave So Naples) · Bonita Shores Club Farmer's Market (315 West Avenue Bonita Springs) · immokalee state farmers' market (424 east new market road Immokalee) · and 4 more
Aventura Farmers Market () · Fusion Miami Church Farmer's Market () · Homestead Harvest Market & Cafe () · and 20 more
Which counties border which: U.S. Census Bureau, County Adjacency File (2024), the file read 2026-09-26. Bordering is not distance — counties that touch at one corner border each other.
USDA National Farmers Market Directory; read 2026-09-26.