Monroe

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  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 Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  9. Monroe Zip Codes


Monroe Legal Resources Back to top

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Virginia State Resources
Virginia Website
Virginia Governor
Virginia Legislature
Virginia Courts
Virginia Government Resources

State Attorney General
Federal Courts
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Monroe Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 5,603
  • Land Area (2000): 216.503 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.225 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 2,453
Monroe Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 342 6.27%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 5,116 93.73%

Monroe 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 Employment Information Back to top
Monroe Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 239 15.04%
2. Educational Services 215 13.53%
3. Machinery Manufacturing 96 6.04%
4. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 87 5.48%
5. Metal Manufactuing 82 5.16%
6. Accommodation and Food Services 77 4.85%
7. Public Administration 58 3.65%
8. Repair and Maintenance 46 2.89%
9. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 46 2.89%
10. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 45 2.83%
11. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 44 2.77%
12. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 38 2.39%
13. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 27 1.70%
14. Mining 27 1.70%
15. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 27 1.70%
16. Electronic Shopping and Mail Order 26 1.64%
17. U.S. Postal Service 26 1.64%
18. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 24 1.51%
19. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 23 1.45%
20. Truck Transportation 23 1.45%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 257 19.92%
2. Health Care 170 13.18%
3. Finance and Insurance 92 7.13%
4. Department and Other General Stores 61 4.73%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 59 4.57%
6. Social Assistance 42 3.26%
7. Apparel Manufacturing 41 3.18%
8. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 39 3.02%
9. Food and Beverage Stores 35 2.71%
10. Metal Manufactuing 28 2.17%
11. Machinery Manufacturing 27 2.09%
12. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 25 1.94%
13. Public Administration 22 1.71%
14. Personal and Laundry Services 20 1.55%
15. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 18 1.40%
16. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 18 1.40%
17. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 18 1.40%
18. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 17 1.32%
19. Printing and Related Manufacturing 17 1.32%
20. Sewing / Needlework / Piece Goods 17 1.32%

Monroe Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 160 10.07%
2. Other Construction Trades 94 5.92%
3. Other Installation / Maintenance 80 5.03%
4. Other Management Occupations 76 4.78%
5. Other Sales and Related Occupations 64 4.03%
6. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 52 3.27%
7. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 52 3.27%
8. Carpenters 48 3.02%
9. Farmers and Farm Managers 46 2.89%
10. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 43 2.71%
11. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 42 2.64%
12. Vehicle Mechanics 42 2.64%
13. Other Production Occupations 41 2.58%
14. Postsecondary Teachers 40 2.52%
15. Agricultural Workers 36 2.27%
16. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 34 2.14%
17. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 33 2.08%
18. Construction Laborers 32 2.01%
19. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 32 2.01%
20. Teachers, Secondary School 27 1.70%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 116 8.99%
2. Other Production Occupations 94 7.29%
3. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 74 5.74%
4. Registered Nurses 70 5.43%
5. Other Sales and Related Occupations 67 5.19%
6. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 63 4.88%
7. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 46 3.57%
8. Customer Service Representatives 42 3.26%
9. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 41 3.18%
10. Other Office and Admin Support 39 3.02%
11. Cashiers 38 2.95%
12. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 38 2.95%
13. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 38 2.95%
14. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 36 2.79%
15. Business Operations Specialists 30 2.33%
16. Assemblers and Fabricators 27 2.09%
17. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 27 2.09%
18. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 27 2.09%
19. Child Care Workers 23 1.78%
20. Top Executives 23 1.78%

Monroe Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 2,550 59.27%
15-35 hours 507 11.79%
1-14 hours 68 1.58%
No regular hours 1,177 27.36%

Monroe Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 157 5.77%
5 AM-5:29 AM 66 2.43%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 164 6.03%
6 AM-6:29 AM 243 8.93%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 231 8.49%
7 AM-7:29 AM 307 11.29%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 494 18.16%
8 AM-8:29 AM 318 11.69%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 121 4.45%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 93 3.42%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 46 1.69%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 14 0.51%
Noon-3:59 PM 254 9.34%
4 PM-11:59 PM 212 7.79%

Monroe Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 106 3.90%
5-9 227 8.35%
10-14 346 12.72%
15-19 436 16.03%
20-24 499 18.35%
25-29 117 4.30%
30-34 397 14.60%
35-39 112 4.12%
40-44 107 3.93%
45-59 239 8.79%
60-89 63 2.32%
At least 90 71 2.61%

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 0 0.00% 1,731 63.64%
30-44 11 0.40% 605 22.24%
45-59 0 0.00% 239 8.79%
At least 60 6 0.22% 128 4.71%

Monroe Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 309 10.89%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 2,313 81.53%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 5 0.18%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 17 0.60%
Color 6 Box Walked 76 2.68%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 117 4.12%

Monroe 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 Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 2,216 (5,458 people)
Families (2000): 1,564 (4,556 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 742
People at same address in 1995: 3,123
Monroe Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 271 12.23%
$10,000-$14,999 154 6.95%
$15,000-$19,999 205 9.25%
$20,000-$24,999 151 6.81%
$25,000-$29,999 108 4.87%
$30,000-$34,999 146 6.59%
$35,000-$39,999 186 8.39%
$40,000-$44,999 175 7.90%
$45,000-$49,999 121 5.46%
$50,000-$59,999 218 9.84%
$60,000-$74,999 212 9.57%
$75,000-$99,999 129 5.82%
$100,000-$124,999 76 3.43%
$125,000-$149,999 57 2.57%
$150,000-$199,999 0 0.00%
$200,000 or more 7 0.32%

Monroe Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 476 21.30%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 757 33.87%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 88 3.94%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 446 19.96%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 10 0.45%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 293 13.11%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 9 0.40%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 108 4.83%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 2 0.09%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 30 1.34%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 16 0.72%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Monroe Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,836 31.33%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 599 10.22%
Public Assistance 96 1.64%
Retirement 277 4.73%
Self Employment 366 6.25%
Social Security 518 8.84%
Supplemental Security 101 1.72%
Wage / Salary 1,775 30.29%
Other 292 4.98%

Monroe Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 746 56.26%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 580 43.74%

Monroe Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 211 9.63%
Color 1 Box Married 1,450 66.21%
Color 2 Box Never Married 478 21.83%
Color 3 Box Widowed 51 2.33%

Monroe Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 206 9.56%
Color 1 Box Married 1,461 67.80%
Color 2 Box Never Married 265 12.30%
Color 3 Box Widowed 223 10.35%

Monroe 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 Education Information Back to top
Monroe Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 467 11.18%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 489 11.70%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,372 32.84%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 833 19.94%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 259 6.20%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 456 10.91%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 302 7.23%

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 66 1.18% 12 0.21% 78 1.39%
Kindergarten 33 0.59% 8 0.14% 41 0.73%
Grades 1-4 291 5.19% 27 0.48% 318 5.68%
Grades 5-8 291 5.19% 20 0.36% 311 5.55%
Grades 9-12 219 3.91% 33 0.59% 252 4.50%
Undergrad college 123 2.20% 40 0.71% 163 2.91%
Graduate or professional school 53 0.95% 0 0.00% 53 0.95%
Total 1,076 19.20% 140 2.50% 1,216 21.70%

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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 4,711 87.26%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 688 12.74%

Monroe 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 Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Monroe Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 647 11.55%
10-19 Years 753 13.44%
20-29 Years 645 11.51%
30-39 Years 858 15.31%
40-49 Years 934 16.67%
50-59 Years 795 14.19%
60-69 Years 539 9.62%
70-79 Years 303 5.41%
80-89 Years 110 1.96%
90+ Years 19 0.34%

Monroe Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 2,830 50.51%
Color 1 Box Female 2,773 49.49%

Monroe Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 5,420 96.73%
Color 1 Box African-American 91 1.62%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 34 0.61%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 31 0.55%
Color 2 Box Asian 18 0.32%
Color 6 Box Other Race 6 0.11%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 3 0.05%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Monroe Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 1,184 30.23%
2. German 689 17.59%
3. Irish 511 13.05%
4. English 503 12.84%
5. Scotch Irish 211 5.39%
6. Italian 147 3.75%
7. Scottish 123 3.14%
8. French Non-Basque 98 2.50%
9. Dutch 87 2.22%
10. European 51 1.30%

Monroe Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 4,992 97.69%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 46 0.90%
3. French 18 0.35%
4. Other West Germanic 15 0.29%
5. Arabic 12 0.23%
6. Tagalog 11 0.22%
7. Italian 8 0.16%
8. Japanese 8 0.16%

Monroe Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 5,397 98.88%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 30 0.55%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 31 0.57%

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Monroe 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.


Monroe Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
24574