[3] It is part of the Lubbock Metropolitan Statistical Area and the Llano Estacado region.

People began to settle there and that is why the town was built alongside the railroad tracks and highway.

The train identification name for the township still reads Monroe alongside the railroad tracks.

Some time afterward the town wanted a post office and requested the permit for the Monroe Postal Station.

[4] This information was all developed when the school system had to write a history when applying for a federal grant.

Under his mayoral direction in the next 7 years, the town built a City Hall and a Volunteer Fire Department building.

[7] As of the 2020 United States census, there were 730 people, 360 households, and 269 families residing in the town.