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Monroe Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2022 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated Aug 2024.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Monroe Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

15,673

Age

Under 5 Years:
10.4%
5 - 17:
23.6%
18 - 24:
11.2%
25 - 34:
13.1%
35 - 54:
21.9%
55 - 64:
8.0%
Over 65 Years:
11.8%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
2.6%
2.6%
72.0%
72.0%
13.2%
13.2%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Monroe
USA
$18,245
$18,245
$41,261
$41,261

Median household income

Monroe
USA
$45,307
$45,307
$75,149
$75,149
Individuals Below Poverty Level

41.8%

Employment Industries

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Retail
Manufacturing
Healthcare
Accommodation
Transportation
Education
Administration
Finance
Other
Construction
17.7%
17.7%
14.6%
14.6%
11.8%
11.8%
9.4%
9.4%
9.0%
9.0%
6.2%
6.2%
5.8%
5.8%
5.8%
5.8%
5.7%
5.7%
4.8%
4.8%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

Black or African American
White
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Other Race / Two or More Races
Asian
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
American Indian and Alaska Native
53.4%
53.4%
37.9%
37.9%
4.3%
4.3%
3.2%
3.2%
1.3%
1.3%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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Irish
German
English
Scottish
European
Scots-Irish
Italian
French
African
British
Jamaican
Swedish
Romanian
Polish
French Canadian
Croatian
Yugoslavian
Other West Indian
West Indian
U.S. Virgin Islander
5.6%
5.6%
4.7%
4.7%
4.5%
4.5%
1.4%
1.4%
1.4%
1.4%
1.0%
1.0%
0.7%
0.7%
0.6%
0.6%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
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0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Spanish
Italian
Chinese
French
Other Indo-European
African languages
Arabic
Hungarian
Native American languages
Navajo
Pacific Island languages
Tagalog
Other Asian languages
Vietnamese
Laotian
Thai
Miao/Hmong
Mon-Khmer (Cambodian)
Korean
96.2%
96.2%
2.1%
2.1%
0.9%
0.9%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
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0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
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0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Monroe Residents

2.9%