Monroe Center, Illinois

Monroe Center
Post office in Monroe Center
Location of Monroe Center in Ogle County, Illinois.
Monroe Center
Location within Ogle County
Monroe Center
Monroe Center (Illinois)
Coordinates: 42°05′54″N 89°00′02″W / 42.09833°N 89.00056°W / 42.09833; -89.00056
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyOgle
TownshipMonroe
Government
Area
  Village
1.21 sq mi (3.14 km2)
  Land1.21 sq mi (3.14 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
853 ft (260 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Village
411
  Density339.11/sq mi (130.91/km2)
  Urban
550
  Metro
1,200
Time zonecst
Postal code
61052
Area code815
FIPS code17-50062
Websitewww.monroecenter.org

Monroe Center is a village in Ogle County, Illinois, United States, southeast of Rockford in Monroe Township. It is located on the Canadian Pacific Railway and on Illinois Route 72, about .6 mile east of Exit 111 from Interstate 39. The village had a population of 471 at the 2010 census.