Monroe, IA is a small rural town of just over 3,000 people. Despite its small population, the churches of Monroe have been an integral part of the community for generations. The churches currently operating in Monroe are United Methodist Church, Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, Sacred Heart Lutheran Church, and First Baptist Church. Each of these congregations provide spiritual guidance and services to the local community, with many members having attended since childhood. Additionally each church is actively involved in various outreach programs within the Monroe area. From providing meals to those in need to organizing community service events such as cleanup days or school supply drives, these local congregations play a key role in helping maintain a strong sense of community in Monroe.
43.5% of the people in Monroe (zip 50170) are religious:
- 0.7% are Baptist
- 0.4% are Episcopalian
- 6.6% are Catholic
- 3.0% are Lutheran
- 8.8% are Methodist
- 1.8% are Pentecostal
- 9.3% are Presbyterian
- 1.6% are Church of Jesus Christ
- 11.3% are another Christian faith
- 0.0% are Judaism
- 0.0% are an eastern faith
- 0.0% affilitates with Islam
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