Monroe

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


Monroe Legal Resources Back to top

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Monroe Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 16,737
  • Land Area (2000): 133.924 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 1.090 square kilometers
Monroe Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
2002 11,927 2004 Not Available 2006 12,725
2003 11,935 2005 12,231 2007 12,813

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Houses (2000): 6,611
Monroe Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 12,849 76.77%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 65 0.39%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 3,823 22.84%

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Monroe Employment Information Back to top
Monroe Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 930 23.93%
2. Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing 187 4.81%
3. Metal Manufactuing 135 3.47%
4. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 134 3.45%
5. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 130 3.34%
6. Public Administration 127 3.27%
7. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 123 3.16%
8. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 118 3.04%
9. Educational Services 115 2.96%
10. Utilities 109 2.80%
11. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 101 2.60%
12. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 91 2.34%
13. Finance and Insurance 88 2.26%
14. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 87 2.24%
15. Food and Beverage Stores 86 2.21%
16. Chemical Manufacturing 83 2.14%
17. Accommodation and Food Services 81 2.08%
18. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 78 2.01%
19. Food Manufacturing 75 1.93%
20. Truck Transportation 75 1.93%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 445 13.89%
2. Educational Services 361 11.27%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 240 7.49%
4. Public Administration 173 5.40%
5. Finance and Insurance 167 5.21%
6. Apparel Manufacturing 132 4.12%
7. Department and Other General Stores 125 3.90%
8. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 121 3.78%
9. Social Assistance 121 3.78%
10. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 108 3.37%
11. Food and Beverage Stores 103 3.22%
12. Construction 99 3.09%
13. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 99 3.09%
14. Personal and Laundry Services 72 2.25%
15. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 71 2.22%
16. Food Manufacturing 63 1.97%
17. Chemical Manufacturing 44 1.37%
18. Private Household Services 44 1.37%
19. Utilities 42 1.31%
20. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 36 1.12%

Monroe Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 381 9.80%
2. Other Installation / Maintenance 246 6.33%
3. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 229 5.89%
4. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 225 5.79%
5. Other Construction Trades 178 4.58%
6. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 151 3.88%
7. Other Sales and Related Occupations 140 3.60%
8. Vehicle Mechanics 140 3.60%
9. Construction Laborers 125 3.22%
10. Carpenters 119 3.06%
11. Painters and Paperhangers 110 2.83%
12. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 98 2.52%
13. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 95 2.44%
14. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 87 2.24%
15. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 81 2.08%
16. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 80 2.06%
17. Other Management Occupations 78 2.01%
18. Assemblers and Fabricators 76 1.96%
19. Pipelayers / Plumbers / Etc. 70 1.80%
20. Business Operations Specialists 62 1.60%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 258 8.05%
2. Other Production Occupations 241 7.52%
3. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 162 5.06%
4. Cashiers 155 4.84%
5. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 143 4.46%
6. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 139 4.34%
7. Secretaries and Admins 133 4.15%
8. Other Sales and Related Occupations 108 3.37%
9. Other Management Occupations 96 3.00%
10. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 89 2.78%
11. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 88 2.75%
12. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 85 2.65%
13. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 84 2.62%
14. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 80 2.50%
15. Customer Service Representatives 75 2.34%
16. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 64 2.00%
17. Business Operations Specialists 63 1.97%
18. Child Care Workers 63 1.97%
19. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 63 1.97%
20. Registered Nurses 61 1.90%

Monroe Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 6,878 55.13%
15-35 hours 1,081 8.67%
1-14 hours 272 2.18%
No regular hours 4,244 34.02%

Monroe Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 337 4.94%
5 AM-5:29 AM 241 3.54%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 457 6.70%
6 AM-6:29 AM 765 11.22%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 888 13.03%
7 AM-7:29 AM 855 12.54%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 1,322 19.40%
8 AM-8:29 AM 556 8.16%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 224 3.29%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 269 3.95%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 93 1.36%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 49 0.72%
Noon-3:59 PM 407 5.97%
4 PM-11:59 PM 353 5.18%

Monroe Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 255 3.74%
5-9 1,101 16.15%
10-14 1,124 16.49%
15-19 625 9.17%
20-24 475 6.97%
25-29 384 5.63%
30-34 766 11.24%
35-39 223 3.27%
40-44 282 4.14%
45-59 674 9.89%
60-89 553 8.11%
At least 90 354 5.19%

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

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 5 0.07% 3,959 58.08%
30-44 0 0.00% 1,271 18.65%
45-59 0 0.00% 674 9.89%
At least 60 0 0.00% 907 13.31%

Monroe Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 7 0.10%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 1,405 20.09%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 5,228 74.76%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 4 0.06%
Color 4 Box Other 78 1.12%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 5 0.07%
Color 6 Box Walked 89 1.27%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 177 2.53%

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Monroe Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 6,152 (16,305 people)
Families (2000): 4,475 (13,812 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,383
People at same address in 1995: 7,417
Monroe Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 875 14.22%
$10,000-$14,999 506 8.22%
$15,000-$19,999 477 7.75%
$20,000-$24,999 366 5.95%
$25,000-$29,999 582 9.46%
$30,000-$34,999 474 7.70%
$35,000-$39,999 310 5.04%
$40,000-$44,999 285 4.63%
$45,000-$49,999 297 4.83%
$50,000-$59,999 496 8.06%
$60,000-$74,999 550 8.94%
$75,000-$99,999 451 7.33%
$100,000-$124,999 279 4.54%
$125,000-$149,999 79 1.28%
$150,000-$199,999 97 1.58%
$200,000 or more 28 0.46%

Monroe Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 1,393 22.70%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,765 28.76%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 211 3.44%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,164 18.97%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 32 0.52%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 885 14.42%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 14 0.23%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 414 6.75%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 6 0.10%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 161 2.62%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 4 0.07%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 88 1.43%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Monroe Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 4,957 32.28%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 1,145 7.46%
Public Assistance 237 1.54%
Retirement 717 4.67%
Self Employment 606 3.95%
Social Security 1,591 10.36%
Supplemental Security 479 3.12%
Wage / Salary 4,743 30.89%
Other 880 5.73%

Monroe Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,646 57.07%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,238 42.93%

Monroe Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 621 10.56%
Color 1 Box Married 3,467 58.97%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,628 27.69%
Color 3 Box Widowed 163 2.77%

Monroe Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 804 11.73%
Color 1 Box Married 3,484 50.84%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,689 24.65%
Color 3 Box Widowed 876 12.78%

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Monroe Education Information Back to top
Monroe Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 1,311 10.92%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 3,267 27.21%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 4,025 33.52%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 1,965 16.37%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 341 2.84%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 742 6.18%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 355 2.96%

Monroe 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 304 1.82% 157 0.94% 461 2.75%
Kindergarten 220 1.31% 15 0.09% 235 1.40%
Grades 1-4 872 5.21% 91 0.54% 963 5.75%
Grades 5-8 1,062 6.35% 112 0.67% 1,174 7.01%
Grades 9-12 932 5.57% 62 0.37% 994 5.94%
Undergrad college 247 1.48% 53 0.32% 300 1.79%
Graduate or professional school 17 0.10% 12 0.07% 29 0.17%
Total 3,654 21.83% 502 3.00% 4,156 24.83%

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Monroe Public Benefits Information Back to top
Monroe Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 13,298 82.06%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 2,908 17.94%

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Monroe Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 182
Monroe 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 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
2002 5.618 0.084 0.252 1.425 7.378 0.000 9.558 40.245 4.611 54.414
2003 3.268 0.335 0.000 1.089 4.692 0.168 7.792 27.147 2.597 37.537
2004 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2005 5.151 0.082 0.000 0.654 5.887 0.000 10.547 46.358 2.780 59.684
2006 4.479 0.236 0.079 1.650 6.444 0.157 9.194 39.057 4.794 53.045
2007 3.434 0.546 0.234 1.795 6.010 0.000 13.424 32.311 3.980 49.715

Monroe Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 4 34
2005 5 35
2006 5 39
2007 6 37

Monroe Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
2002 737

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Monroe Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Monroe Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 2,758 16.48%
10-19 Years 2,454 14.66%
20-29 Years 2,358 14.09%
30-39 Years 2,608 15.58%
40-49 Years 2,173 12.98%
50-59 Years 1,695 10.13%
60-69 Years 1,159 6.92%
70-79 Years 914 5.46%
80-89 Years 512 3.06%
90+ Years 106 0.63%

Monroe Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 7,793 46.56%
Color 1 Box Female 8,944 53.44%

Monroe Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 10,344 61.80%
Color 1 Box African-American 5,760 34.41%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 368 2.20%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 155 0.93%
Color 2 Box Asian 66 0.39%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 29 0.17%
Color 6 Box Other Race 12 0.07%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 3 0.02%

Monroe Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 3,515 47.89%
2. English 1,182 16.11%
3. Irish 961 13.09%
4. German 560 7.63%
5. Scottish 183 2.49%
6. Italian 181 2.47%
7. Scotch Irish 134 1.83%
8. French Non-Basque 125 1.70%
9. African 120 1.64%
10. European 79 1.08%

Monroe Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 14,725 95.72%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 480 3.12%
3. French 66 0.43%
4. Tagalog 32 0.21%
5. Other Native North American 22 0.14%
6. Arabic 14 0.09%
7. Scandinavian 13 0.08%
8. Other Indo European 12 0.08%
9. Chinese 8 0.05%
10. German 7 0.05%

Monroe Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 16,545 98.85%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 59 0.35%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 133 0.79%

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Monroe Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
30655 30656