Monett, Missouri

Monett, Missouri
Monett Downtown facing west
Motto: 
Pride & Progress
Location of Monett, Missouri
Coordinates: 36°55′19″N 93°55′40″W / 36.92194°N 93.92778°W / 36.92194; -93.92778
CountryUnited States
StateMissouri
CountiesBarry, Lawrence
TownshipMonett, Pierce
Founded1870
Incorporated1887
Government
  MayorRandy Burke
Area
  Total
8.82 sq mi (22.83 km2)
  Land8.79 sq mi (22.77 km2)
  Water0.02 sq mi (0.06 km2)
Elevation
1,309 ft (399 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
9,576
  Estimate 
(2024)
10,108
  Density1,089.05/sq mi (420.48/km2)
DemonymMonettian
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
65708
Area code417
FIPS code29-49196
GNIS feature ID2395370
Websitecityofmonett.com

Monett is the most-populous city in Barry and Lawrence counties in the U.S. state of Missouri. The city is located in the Ozarks, just south of Interstate 44 between Joplin and Springfield. According to the 2024 census population estimate, the town is home to an estimated 10,108 individuals.