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Monroe

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Monroe.

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$168k median home
lower cost than 90% of the country
Leading Industries
Transportation · Manufacturing · Public Administration
3% transportation
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+11.2% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
24% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
64% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population223,674
Households—
Under 18
24.0%
Age 18–34
28.0%
Age 35–64
30.0%
Age 65+
17.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$167,580
Median Gross Rent$974/mo
Owner Occupied
64.0%
Renter Occupied
36.0%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$55,927
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare9.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail8.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score20 / 100
Walkability / Amenities35 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
15.0%
Master's or Higher
7.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Monroe?›

The total population of Monroe is approximately 223,674. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Monroe walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Monroe has an amenity and walkability score of 35/100 and a transit score of 20/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Monroe?›

The housing market in Monroe is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 64% of housing units being owner-occupied and 36% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Monroe?›

In Monroe, approximately 15% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 7% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.