Monroe County

  1. Monroe County Legal Resources
  2. Monroe County Statistics
  3. Monroe County Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Monroe County Employment Information
  5. Monroe County Family Information
  6. Monroe County Education Information
  7. Monroe County Business Information
  8. Monroe County Public Benefits Information
  9. Monroe County Criminal Information
  10. Monroe County Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  11. Monroe County Cities
  12. Monroe County Zip Codes


Monroe County Legal Resources Back to top

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Monroe County Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 735,343
  • Births / Deaths / Infant Deaths (2004): 8,499 / 6,264 / 57
  • Land Area (2000): 1,707.563 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 1,829.338 square kilometers
  • Farm Area (2002): 107,000.000 acres (432.922 square kilometers)
  • Farms (2002): 631
  • Farms under 50 acres (2002): 59.60%
  • Farms over 500 acres (2002): 9.50%
  • Farm earnings (2005): $12,777,000
  • Gallons of water used per day (total / public use) (2000): 236,000,000 / 77,000,000
  • Ground water as percent of water use (2000): 3.50%
  • Physicians (2004): 3,629
  • Community Hospitals (Beds) (2004): 5 (1,930)
  • Medicare Recipients (2005): 113,316
  • Federal Spending (2004): $6,170,796
Monroe County Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
1990 705,219 1992 719,054 1994 726,806
1991 716,639 1993 727,933 1995 725,620

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Monroe County - Historical Places
Houses (2000): 304,388
Building Permits Issued (2006): 1,158
Valuation of Building Permits (2006): $212,695
Monroe County Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 1,368,408 93.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 2,304 0.16%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 100,742 6.85%

Monroe County Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Monroe County Employment Information Back to top
Monroe County Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 376,089 363,569 12,520 3.33% 33
1991 380,145 363,076 17,069 4.49% 45
1992 380,040 361,453 18,587 4.89% 49
1993 383,954 366,394 17,560 4.57% 46
1994 384,979 366,281 18,699 4.86% 49
1995 382,529 367,443 15,086 3.94% 39
1996 382,591 369,197 13,393 3.50% 35
1997 387,701 373,728 13,972 3.60% 36
1998 389,239 375,048 14,191 3.65% 36
1999 386,465 371,511 14,954 3.87% 39
2000 377,477 364,205 13,273 3.52% 35
2001 376,603 361,015 15,587 4.14% 41
2002 375,517 355,358 20,158 5.37% 54
2003 373,862 353,186 20,676 5.53% 55
2004 374,128 354,704 19,423 5.19% 52
2005 376,506 359,276 17,230 4.58% 46
2006 375,118 358,586 16,532 4.41% 44
2007 372,625 356,355 16,269 4.37% 44
2008 372,602 352,237 20,365 5.47% 55
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 370,336 350,907 19,429 5.25% 52
Feb 2008 370,486 350,836 19,650 5.30% 53
Mar 2008 370,504 350,459 20,045 5.41% 54
Apr 2008 369,980 352,291 17,689 4.78% 48
May 2008 371,966 352,111 19,855 5.34% 53
Jun 2008 377,956 357,270 20,686 5.47% 55
Jul 2008 377,227 355,839 21,388 5.67% 57
Aug 2008 374,291 352,390 21,901 5.85% 59
Sep 2008 370,673 348,027 22,646 6.11% 61
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Monroe County Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Machinery Manufacturing 42,294 11.78%
2. Educational Services 26,632 7.42%
3. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 25,874 7.21%
4. Construction 22,698 6.32%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 19,476 5.43%
6. Health Care 16,930 4.72%
7. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 12,002 3.34%
8. Food and Beverage Stores 11,308 3.15%
9. Public Administration 11,118 3.10%
10. Chemical Manufacturing 10,340 2.88%
11. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 9,272 2.58%
12. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 9,176 2.56%
13. Finance and Insurance 8,892 2.48%
14. Metal Manufactuing 8,850 2.47%
15. Repair and Maintenance 6,802 1.89%
16. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 6,262 1.74%
17. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 6,180 1.72%
18. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 5,714 1.59%
19. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 5,542 1.54%
20. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 5,260 1.47%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 59,836 17.38%
2. Educational Services 56,560 16.43%
3. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 21,882 6.36%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 18,766 5.45%
5. Machinery Manufacturing 18,276 5.31%
6. Finance and Insurance 15,252 4.43%
7. Social Assistance 14,762 4.29%
8. Food and Beverage Stores 12,342 3.59%
9. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 10,024 2.91%
10. Public Administration 8,618 2.50%
11. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 7,148 2.08%
12. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 6,870 2.00%
13. Personal and Laundry Services 6,638 1.93%
14. Department and Other General Stores 6,614 1.92%
15. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 5,102 1.48%
16. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 4,740 1.38%
17. Chemical Manufacturing 4,270 1.24%
18. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 4,184 1.22%
19. Construction 3,630 1.05%
20. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 3,328 0.97%

Monroe County Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Management Occupations 18,262 5.09%
2. Other Production Occupations 18,204 5.07%
3. Computer Specialists 17,874 4.98%
4. Engineers 16,346 4.55%
5. Other Sales and Related Occupations 13,812 3.85%
6. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 13,292 3.70%
7. Other Installation / Maintenance 13,016 3.63%
8. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 12,300 3.43%
9. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 11,956 3.33%
10. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 10,886 3.03%
11. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 10,094 2.81%
12. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 8,970 2.50%
13. Top Executives 8,556 2.38%
14. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 7,638 2.13%
15. Assemblers and Fabricators 7,068 1.97%
16. Operations Managers Non Finance 7,056 1.97%
17. Business Operations Specialists 6,896 1.92%
18. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 6,822 1.90%
19. Vehicle Mechanics 6,606 1.84%
20. Other Office and Admin Support 6,518 1.82%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 24,142 7.01%
2. Other Office and Admin Support 19,128 5.56%
3. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 16,650 4.84%
4. Other Management Occupations 12,792 3.72%
5. Registered Nurses 12,358 3.59%
6. Cashiers 11,290 3.28%
7. Other Sales and Related Occupations 10,390 3.02%
8. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 10,272 2.98%
9. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 10,162 2.95%
10. Health Technologists and Technicians 9,738 2.83%
11. Other Production Occupations 9,332 2.71%
12. Customer Service Representatives 9,240 2.68%
13. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 9,210 2.68%
14. Child Care Workers 8,986 2.61%
15. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 8,968 2.61%
16. Business Operations Specialists 8,886 2.58%
17. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 7,904 2.30%
18. Computer Specialists 6,952 2.02%
19. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 6,312 1.83%
20. Assemblers and Fabricators 6,290 1.83%

Monroe County Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 612,967 53.95%
15-35 hours 150,547 13.25%
1-14 hours 41,557 3.66%
No regular hours 331,046 29.14%

Monroe County Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 15,026 2.24%
5 AM-5:29 AM 13,598 2.03%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 26,708 3.98%
6 AM-6:29 AM 46,284 6.89%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 70,490 10.50%
7 AM-7:29 AM 102,609 15.28%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 115,324 17.17%
8 AM-8:29 AM 80,905 12.05%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 44,100 6.57%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 38,768 5.77%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 13,936 2.08%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 8,468 1.26%
Noon-3:59 PM 46,699 6.95%
4 PM-11:59 PM 48,554 7.23%

Monroe County Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 20,308 3.02%
5-9 77,606 11.56%
10-14 123,172 18.34%
15-19 139,130 20.72%
20-24 139,512 20.78%
25-29 52,153 7.77%
30-34 67,226 10.01%
35-39 10,398 1.55%
40-44 9,425 1.40%
45-59 13,970 2.08%
60-89 10,996 1.64%
At least 90 7,573 1.13%

Monroe County Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 7,256 1.08% 544,625 81.11%
30-44 5,502 0.82% 81,547 12.14%
45-59 2,462 0.37% 11,508 1.71%
At least 60 3,622 0.54% 14,947 2.23%

Monroe County Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 1,426 0.21%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 58,058 8.41%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 566,345 82.03%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 434 0.06%
Color 4 Box Other 3,152 0.46%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 18,842 2.73%
Color 6 Box Walked 23,212 3.36%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 18,968 2.75%

Monroe County Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Monroe County Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 573,640 (1,417,544 people)
Families (2000): 371,636 (1,142,722 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 150,765
People at same address in 1995: 791,229
Monroe County Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 52,461 9.14%
$10,000-$14,999 33,068 5.76%
$15,000-$19,999 35,310 6.15%
$20,000-$24,999 35,106 6.12%
$25,000-$29,999 33,521 5.84%
$30,000-$34,999 35,146 6.12%
$35,000-$39,999 31,883 5.55%
$40,000-$44,999 31,013 5.40%
$45,000-$49,999 28,174 4.91%
$50,000-$59,999 51,846 9.03%
$60,000-$74,999 63,183 11.01%
$75,000-$99,999 68,279 11.90%
$100,000-$124,999 34,867 6.07%
$125,000-$149,999 15,874 2.77%
$150,000-$199,999 12,549 2.19%
$200,000 or more 11,678 2.03%

Monroe County Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 82,042 28.63%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 76,216 26.60%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 16,296 5.69%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 42,850 14.96%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 2,380 0.83%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 39,807 13.89%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 982 0.34%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 17,343 6.05%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 224 0.08%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 5,573 1.95%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 56 0.02%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 2,690 0.94%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 53 0.02%

Monroe County Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 451,796 28.39%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 249,780 15.70%
Public Assistance 30,854 1.94%
Retirement 113,648 7.14%
Self Employment 56,558 3.55%
Social Security 149,112 9.37%
Supplemental Security 24,750 1.56%
Wage / Salary 440,235 27.67%
Other 74,528 4.68%

Monroe County Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 149,330 54.01%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 127,143 45.99%

Monroe County Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 41,235 7.53%
Color 1 Box Married 312,926 57.16%
Color 2 Box Never Married 178,162 32.55%
Color 3 Box Widowed 15,100 2.76%

Monroe County Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 60,480 9.92%
Color 1 Box Married 313,215 51.40%
Color 2 Box Never Married 170,124 27.92%
Color 3 Box Widowed 65,559 10.76%

Monroe County Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Monroe County Education Information Back to top
Monroe County Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 42,659 3.89%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 128,156 11.70%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 282,969 25.83%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 225,916 20.62%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 102,457 9.35%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 190,957 17.43%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 122,413 11.17%

Monroe County Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 11,989 1.63% 13,462 1.83% 25,451 3.46%
Kindergarten 16,652 2.26% 3,286 0.45% 19,938 2.71%
Grades 1-4 82,524 11.22% 11,065 1.50% 93,589 12.73%
Grades 5-8 82,317 11.19% 9,080 1.23% 91,397 12.43%
Grades 9-12 77,898 10.59% 7,767 1.06% 85,665 11.65%
Undergrad college 49,462 6.73% 40,464 5.50% 89,926 12.23%
Graduate or professional school 6,451 0.88% 16,514 2.25% 22,965 3.12%
Total 327,293 44.51% 101,638 13.82% 428,931 58.33%

Monroe County Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Monroe County Business Information Back to top
Wholesale trade sales (2002): $9,778,063,000
Retail sales (2002): $7,434,651,000
Accommodation and foodservices sales (2002): $869,946,000
Value of Manufacturers' Shipments (2002): $15,162,407
Retired workers (2005): 87,885
Monroe County Businesses Changes By Year

Year - Type Color 0 Box Business Births Color 1 Box Business Deaths Color 2 Box Business Expansions Color 3 Box Business Contractions Color 4 Box Stable Businesses
1999 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
1999 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 78 77 225 208 214
1999 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 2 2 3 4
1999 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 24 16 68 67 74
1999 - Construction 154 138 413 299 421
1999 - Educational Services 22 11 111 50 44
1999 - Finance & Insurance 128 79 234 234 337
1999 - Health Care & Social Assistance 121 91 454 502 558
1999 - Information 77 34 84 100 93
1999 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 19 15 45 36 20
1999 - Manufacturing 49 50 307 362 235
1999 - Mining 2 0 3 5 0
1999 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 121 120 438 410 654
1999 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 168 149 434 309 655
1999 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 45 45 153 127 230
1999 - Retail Trade 160 216 735 718 695
1999 - Transportation & Warehousing 32 23 83 60 72
1999 - Unclassified 63 24 2 0 16
1999 - Utilities 4 0 3 3 3
1999 - Wholesale Trade 79 82 270 276 419
1999 - Total 1,346 1,172 4,064 3,769 4,744
2000 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2000 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 127 107 225 204 195
2000 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 3 1 4 1 3
2000 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 9 19 75 74 66
2000 - Construction 147 135 399 336 414
2000 - Educational Services 13 18 87 63 63
2000 - Finance & Insurance 134 113 240 236 344
2000 - Health Care & Social Assistance 103 104 550 423 560
2000 - Information 85 69 111 83 98
2000 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 36 13 41 39 30
2000 - Manufacturing 49 67 352 324 206
2000 - Mining 1 1 4 4 1
2000 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 90 135 451 371 658
2000 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 200 145 412 329 673
2000 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 92 52 138 138 232
2000 - Retail Trade 189 184 735 669 718
2000 - Transportation & Warehousing 26 29 78 70 67
2000 - Unclassified 57 34 6 5 21
2000 - Utilities 2 1 5 7 0
2000 - Wholesale Trade 86 86 310 264 385
2000 - Total 1,449 1,313 4,223 3,640 4,734
2001 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2001 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 111 65 218 241 227
2001 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 1 1 4 0 6
2001 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 24 11 66 76 70
2001 - Construction 165 141 368 347 436
2001 - Educational Services 15 10 81 73 63
2001 - Finance & Insurance 124 164 216 211 364
2001 - Health Care & Social Assistance 112 135 539 433 537
2001 - Information 67 51 133 81 110
2001 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 10 9 47 64 26
2001 - Manufacturing 53 45 300 349 240
2001 - Mining 1 0 5 4 2
2001 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 118 106 471 385 609
2001 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 190 160 396 365 692
2001 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 49 51 144 139 264
2001 - Retail Trade 170 206 654 752 707
2001 - Transportation & Warehousing 34 17 84 58 81
2001 - Unclassified 74 26 10 8 30
2001 - Utilities 1 1 7 5 1
2001 - Wholesale Trade 73 112 284 268 384
2001 - Total 1,392 1,311 4,027 3,859 4,849
2002 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2002 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 106 137 222 237 209
2002 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 1 2 1 3 4
2002 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 26 28 93 52 73
2002 - Construction 145 172 321 366 443
2002 - Educational Services 24 18 80 76 61
2002 - Finance & Insurance 102 89 238 207 392
2002 - Health Care & Social Assistance 149 107 504 471 548
2002 - Information 88 101 87 103 103
2002 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 8 50 39 24 33
2002 - Manufacturing 56 77 210 433 227
2002 - Mining 1 0 3 1 8
2002 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 123 124 401 429 638
2002 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 212 205 358 396 692
2002 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 91 50 147 151 250
2002 - Retail Trade 231 213 702 734 640
2002 - Transportation & Warehousing 31 30 52 86 91
2002 - Unclassified 13 45 2 1 1
2002 - Utilities 4 1 5 6 3
2002 - Wholesale Trade 75 120 237 305 344
2002 - Total 1,486 1,569 3,702 4,081 4,760
2003 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2003 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 106 109 201 211 181
2003 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 2 2 3 2 6
2003 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 16 17 67 83 68
2003 - Construction 156 147 347 338 399
2003 - Educational Services 13 16 95 79 53
2003 - Finance & Insurance 107 72 205 218 445
2003 - Health Care & Social Assistance 92 87 551 449 578
2003 - Information 55 68 72 100 137
2003 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 7 13 29 25 34
2003 - Manufacturing 55 77 276 315 245
2003 - Mining 1 1 3 4 4
2003 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 128 126 442 374 667
2003 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 203 174 392 422 725
2003 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 65 61 170 146 272
2003 - Retail Trade 185 187 668 648 789
2003 - Transportation & Warehousing 46 37 73 65 81
2003 - Unclassified 23 11 0 0 3
2003 - Utilities 1 2 7 5 5
2003 - Wholesale Trade 80 82 261 257 350
2003 - Total 1,341 1,289 3,862 3,741 5,042
2004 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2004 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 87 100 198 187 241
2004 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 1 2 1 5 5
2004 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 19 18 76 79 66
2004 - Construction 199 152 407 262 420
2004 - Educational Services 12 11 73 94 58
2004 - Finance & Insurance 88 118 226 235 401
2004 - Health Care & Social Assistance 98 71 498 446 659
2004 - Information 42 46 100 105 106
2004 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 4 11 27 35 37
2004 - Manufacturing 47 61 292 306 251
2004 - Mining 0 0 1 5 5
2004 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 112 115 382 386 672
2004 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 201 158 403 404 766
2004 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 62 55 146 152 302
2004 - Retail Trade 195 186 739 625 694
2004 - Transportation & Warehousing 45 34 82 82 84
2004 - Unclassified 22 14 1 0 4
2004 - Utilities 7 1 3 8 4
2004 - Wholesale Trade 77 75 279 252 369
2004 - Total 1,318 1,228 3,934 3,668 5,144
2005 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2005 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 92 93 208 201 221
2005 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 3 0 3 5
2005 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 31 20 72 72 76
2005 - Construction 178 162 308 365 459
2005 - Educational Services 18 14 76 84 64
2005 - Finance & Insurance 75 79 212 210 445
2005 - Health Care & Social Assistance 96 70 575 414 645
2005 - Information 37 28 97 106 121
2005 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 6 6 31 27 39
2005 - Manufacturing 53 72 333 257 247
2005 - Mining 0 2 4 2 4
2005 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 116 117 383 370 673
2005 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 194 228 427 358 764
2005 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 57 66 151 169 268
2005 - Retail Trade 207 202 672 674 694
2005 - Transportation & Warehousing 34 36 90 73 93
2005 - Unclassified 7 15 1 2 3
2005 - Utilities 0 0 3 10 9
2005 - Wholesale Trade 62 73 289 252 358
2005 - Total 1,263 1,286 3,932 3,649 5,188

Wholesale Trade Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Monroe County Public Benefits Information Back to top
Monroe County Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 1,264,683 88.85%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 158,677 11.15%

Monroe County Government Finances By Year

Year Color 0 Box Property Taxes Color 1 Box Other Taxes Color 2 Box Intergov. Revenue Color 3 Box Utility Revenue Color 4 Box Employee Retirement Revenue Color 5 Box Other Revenue Total Revenue Salaries & Wages Total Debt Total Cash & Securities
1970 $28,591 $45,105 $56,874 $5,608 $0 $12,277 $103,350 $34,068 $138,101 $26,498
1971 $31,095 $55,324 $75,320 $7,081 $0 $22,290 $135,786 $33,394 $162,713 $42,324
1972 $45,463 $50,558 $92,684 $0 $0 $21,682 $159,829 $43,245 $188,104 $48,579
1973 $48,274 $54,173 $128,824 $7,592 $0 $22,285 $206,975 $45,886 $252,202 $112,447
1974 $48,274 $54,173 $128,824 $7,592 $0 $22,285 $206,975 $45,886 $252,202 $112,447
1975 $43,455 $64,554 $136,203 $10,249 $0 $53,669 $243,576 $57,826 $275,637 $120,966
1976 $44,138 $70,059 $149,140 $11,414 $0 $59,638 $264,330 $70,661 $276,388 $111,410
1977 $41,757 $52,610 $179,484 $10,846 $0 $58,701 $290,788 $73,239 $292,893 $132,208
1978 $65,545 $80,067 $179,947 $11,618 $0 $46,561 $303,671 $69,036 $277,856 $120,252
1979 $64,978 $89,118 $175,680 $12,908 $0 $51,195 $304,761 $74,247 $282,706 $121,902
1980 $60,559 $95,355 $180,412 $12,501 $0 $62,094 $315,566 $82,352 $314,810 $116,117
1981 $61,244 $101,317 $197,032 $15,774 $0 $76,635 $350,685 $89,867 $329,135 $97,706
1982 $68,422 $108,799 $229,717 $16,251 $0 $73,701 $388,091 $96,138 $372,120 $96,905
1983 $75,388 $118,041 $183,409 $15,062 $0 $96,383 $370,242 $101,272 $495,377 $143,520
1984 $95,742 $129,502 $223,747 $18,416 $0 $105,732 $443,637 $108,053 $580,866 $110,113
1985 $101,036 $145,425 $242,376 $17,976 $0 $111,991 $473,379 $117,649 $727,773 $168,992
1986 $118,546 $165,096 $265,922 $19,970 $0 $117,835 $522,273 $128,033 $829,069 $186,641
1987 $128,984 $190,531 $273,199 $18,921 $0 $143,510 $564,614 $137,222 $812,659 $147,063
1988 $138,658 $176,753 $261,819 $20,489 $0 $127,326 $548,292 $149,744 $801,492 $585,903
1989 $138,547 $185,063 $257,895 $24,593 $0 $130,149 $551,184 $158,277 $782,858 $531,005
1990 $153,812 $187,893 $279,417 $23,932 $0 $126,358 $583,519 $170,226 $898,703 $607,037
1991 $170,552 $219,536 $331,150 $23,587 $0 $155,689 $680,978 $185,397 $929,948 $567,268
1992 $197,212 $208,938 $343,803 $28,119 $0 $156,797 $725,931 $165,138 $989,875 $532,606
1993 $202,577 $156,594 $306,715 $26,600 $0 $190,046 $725,938 $159,232 $1,176,495 $498,999
1994 $202,430 $160,782 $347,933 $29,031 $0 $225,803 $805,197 $170,135 $1,174,856 $444,684
1995 $209,268 $195,841 $362,856 $30,271 $0 $242,068 $844,463 $167,277 $1,082,846 $478,528
1996 $200,397 $242,604 $351,691 $33,131 $0 $271,228 $856,447 $185,576 $1,555,280 $499,243
1997 $199,290 $258,761 $345,333 $32,409 $0 $310,375 $887,407 $191,314 $1,106,796 $469,273
1998 $205,048 $257,311 $339,903 $36,475 $0 $311,334 $892,760 $218,157 $1,095,136 $492,571
1999 $207,299 $257,381 $357,546 $38,903 $0 $307,178 $910,926 $188,461 $1,164,314 $494,437
2000 $201,152 $265,889 $352,803 $41,720 $0 $287,450 $883,125 $196,774 $1,480,698 $615,744
2001 $199,601 $274,100 $367,974 $38,936 $0 $323,941 $930,452 $195,352 $1,677,815 $667,269
2002 $198,984 $273,347 $398,785 $49,611 $0 $301,814 $949,194 $204,308 $1,225,346 $587,594
2003 $215,697 $287,604 $404,660 $53,822 $0 $300,940 $975,119 $208,677 $1,223,858 $575,370
2004 $208,249 $294,549 $401,299 $59,519 $0 $300,711 $969,778 $201,268 $1,217,319 $469,026
2005 $245,646 $299,779 $435,408 $57,966 $0 $299,213 $1,038,233 $205,750 $986,431 $488,042
2006 $264,292 $312,594 $411,593 $69,117 $0 $282,189 $1,027,191 $206,270 $989,523 $528,252


Year Color 0 Box Education Color 1 Box Financial Control Color 2 Box Public Buildings Color 3 Box Public Health Color 4 Box Transportation Color 5 Box Parks & Recreation Total Expenses
Color 6 Box Protective Services Color 7 Box Welfare Color 8 Box Interest On General Debt Color 9 Box Utilities Color 10 Box Employee Retirement Color 11 Box Other
1970 $14,060 $7,681 $5,723 $15,667 $5,767 $5,217 $167,411
$2,576 $47,456 $3,074 $5,470 $0 $54,720
1971 $13,841 $10,153 $2,454 $18,927 $9,049 $4,394 $194,076
$3,091 $63,883 $3,165 $11,493 $0 $53,626
1972 $17,454 $9,811 $1,207 $20,483 $11,942 $5,041 $217,021
$3,662 $87,186 $4,138 $0 $0 $56,097
1973 $12,335 $13,506 $1,823 $18,573 $9,648 $5,457 $245,449
$4,579 $96,689 $4,510 $8,362 $0 $69,967
1974 $12,335 $13,506 $1,823 $18,573 $9,648 $5,457 $245,449
$4,579 $96,689 $4,510 $8,362 $0 $69,967
1975 $25,530 $13,982 $2,690 $38,051 $12,213 $5,166 $309,370
$5,305 $94,529 $11,695 $10,892 $0 $89,317
1976 $28,383 $16,901 $1,594 $33,883 $15,029 $5,891 $370,076
$6,739 $116,532 $11,763 $12,249 $0 $121,112
1977 $31,528 $21,746 $1,874 $32,321 $9,761 $8,057 $363,761
$7,369 $129,973 $12,122 $14,021 $0 $94,989
1978 $33,880 $20,788 $2,493 $28,939 $11,781 $7,473 $380,185
$7,596 $124,271 $10,734 $12,151 $0 $120,079
1979 $35,164 $17,912 $1,804 $33,879 $13,619 $7,529 $404,223
$8,518 $126,394 $10,799 $11,805 $0 $136,800
1980 $40,510 $20,020 $1,804 $35,918 $22,641 $7,875 $422,030
$9,588 $130,922 $12,005 $12,808 $0 $127,939
1981 $39,612 $20,590 $2,506 $39,266 $23,810 $9,097 $459,370
$11,735 $138,475 $14,667 $13,743 $0 $145,869
1982 $47,957 $21,881 $2,361 $42,960 $27,709 $10,113 $525,935
$13,284 $161,450 $18,423 $20,053 $0 $159,744
1983 $56,919 $19,377 $0 $44,943 $17,839 $9,480 $513,045
$15,343 $134,084 $32,362 $17,343 $0 $165,355
1984 $61,358 $21,403 $0 $47,490 $24,585 $9,370 $566,713
$16,849 $149,090 $37,244 $20,006 $0 $179,318
1985 $67,388 $22,104 $0 $50,207 $26,563 $9,069 $619,499
$18,495 $171,629 $41,306 $17,430 $0 $195,308
1986 $86,705 $24,850 $0 $52,800 $24,280 $9,567 $694,998
$20,116 $190,082 $41,419 $21,262 $0 $223,917
1987 $95,249 $26,466 $0 $56,475 $28,057 $10,597 $747,137
$20,966 $205,118 $49,091 $23,277 $0 $231,841
1988 $103,881 $28,432 $0 $60,403 $22,275 $10,686 $737,057
$22,348 $212,069 $54,891 $26,802 $0 $195,270
1989 $122,676 $30,403 $0 $63,735 $23,711 $12,555 $802,180
$25,497 $240,486 $52,440 $31,647 $0 $199,030
1990 $130,659 $33,848 $0 $69,365 $26,028 $14,917 $854,233
$29,413 $262,013 $53,625 $24,646 $0 $209,719
1991 $147,303 $33,662 $0 $75,719 $38,859 $20,284 $978,080
$29,713 $297,357 $52,702 $21,472 $0 $261,009
1992 $146,025 $38,239 $0 $85,821 $37,231 $15,949 $1,054,247
$29,672 $337,169 $49,973 $23,523 $0 $290,645
1993 $103,430 $37,989 $0 $84,941 $33,198 $15,974 $1,010,916
$30,947 $361,024 $66,008 $37,084 $0 $240,321
1994 $102,871 $38,097 $0 $101,240 $28,059 $18,036 $1,039,847
$27,484 $391,868 $61,319 $20,359 $0 $250,514
1995 $80,617 $40,953 $0 $111,972 $24,442 $14,528 $1,061,655
$31,709 $417,294 $61,400 $21,536 $0 $257,204
1996 $79,886 $36,698 $0 $109,963 $25,441 $24,399 $1,084,539
$35,032 $412,132 $67,891 $23,022 $0 $270,075
1997 $90,162 $38,725 $0 $114,587 $23,453 $25,625 $1,198,255
$37,629 $422,434 $135,168 $22,467 $0 $288,005
1998 $80,980 $41,033 $0 $90,147 $34,953 $16,631 $1,158,848
$38,185 $406,623 $135,175 $26,265 $0 $288,856
1999 $111,784 $52,047 $0 $92,888 $37,301 $17,073 $1,218,272
$40,811 $408,081 $133,380 $26,798 $0 $298,109
2000 $123,141 $48,007 $0 $93,759 $35,229 $17,230 $1,183,927
$41,280 $411,630 $62,671 $25,161 $0 $325,819
2001 $103,367 $50,432 $0 $100,870 $32,199 $20,710 $1,234,649
$43,636 $441,443 $79,028 $24,539 $0 $338,425
2002 $88,609 $54,452 $0 $107,819 $54,204 $21,363 $1,339,925
$47,215 $447,595 $87,313 $60,016 $0 $371,339
2003 $98,907 $56,520 $11 $110,112 $54,354 $18,365 $1,306,839
$48,221 $432,456 $64,659 $56,961 $0 $366,273
2004 $100,649 $59,242 $0 $112,146 $46,041 $18,017 $1,313,490
$50,848 $444,906 $64,428 $58,862 $0 $358,351
2005 $119,912 $58,110 $0 $147,229 $41,169 $16,807 $1,396,711
$51,548 $480,581 $55,004 $60,083 $0 $366,268
2006 $107,219 $66,132 $0 $147,244 $23,917 $17,933 $1,387,997
$55,419 $459,656 $65,858 $45,409 $0 $399,210

Monroe County Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Monroe County Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 1,370
Monroe County Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft
1990 2.211 0.332 0.067 0.539 11.205 39.748 4.409
1991 1.384 0.297 0.095 0.500 11.629 41.311 4.303
1992 1.349 0.309 0.075 0.566 12.857 39.501 5.349
1993 1.427 0.283 0.098 0.532 11.855 36.753 5.672
1994 1.508 0.266 0.092 0.656 9.612 33.933 4.194
1995 1.415 0.283 0.077 0.551 9.912 36.738 4.274
1996 1.322 0.234 0.071 0.455 8.866 34.119 5.136

Monroe County Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


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People With A Disability (2000): 52,000
Monroe County Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 101,638 13.82%
10-19 Years 108,705 14.78%
20-29 Years 92,979 12.64%
30-39 Years 110,871 15.08%
40-49 Years 113,859 15.48%
50-59 Years 84,637 11.51%
60-69 Years 50,354 6.85%
70-79 Years 43,673 5.94%
80-89 Years 23,811 3.24%
90+ Years 4,816 0.65%

Monroe County Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 354,327 48.19%
Color 1 Box Female 381,016 51.81%

Monroe County Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 566,763 77.07%
Color 1 Box African-American 98,174 13.35%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 39,065 5.31%
Color 2 Box Asian 17,772 2.42%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 10,895 1.48%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 1,645 0.22%
Color 6 Box Other Race 863 0.12%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 166 0.02%

Monroe County Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 306,432 21.03%
2. Italian 272,308 18.69%
3. Irish 234,926 16.13%
4. English 174,737 11.99%
5. Polish 77,202 5.30%
6. United States Or American 50,975 3.50%
7. French Non-Basque 46,680 3.20%
8. Dutch 41,177 2.83%
9. Scottish 29,933 2.05%
10. Ukrainian 22,034 1.51%

Monroe County Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 1,211,100 87.88%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 63,900 4.64%
3. Italian 19,782 1.44%
4. Other Slavic 8,436 0.61%
5. German 7,946 0.58%
6. French 7,238 0.53%
7. Chinese 7,234 0.52%
8. Other Asian 5,108 0.37%
9. Russian 4,808 0.35%
10. Vietnamese 4,502 0.33%

Monroe County Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 1,363,968 92.70%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 59,310 4.03%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 48,176 3.27%

Monroe County Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Monroe County Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


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