Monroe Metro Area

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


Monroe Metro Area Legal Resources Back to top

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Monroe Metro Area Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 33,647
  • Land Area (2000): 1,512.519 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 1.491 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 13,878
Monroe Metro Area Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 28,824 40.99%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 9,102 12.94%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 32,402 46.07%

Monroe Metro Area 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 Metro Area Employment Information Back to top
Monroe Metro Area Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 17,859 17,173 686 3.84% 39
1991 17,456 16,464 992 5.68% 57
1992 18,248 17,425 823 4.51% 46
1993 18,188 17,520 668 3.67% 37
1994 18,744 18,136 608 3.24% 33
1995 19,049 18,451 598 3.14% 32
1996 18,681 18,031 650 3.48% 35
1997 18,848 18,216 631 3.35% 34
1998 19,011 18,392 618 3.25% 33
1999 18,464 17,870 594 3.22% 33
2000 20,126 19,497 629 3.12% 31
2001 20,216 19,385 830 4.11% 41
2002 20,096 19,099 997 4.96% 50
2003 19,926 18,854 1,072 5.38% 54
2004 19,519 18,636 883 4.53% 45
2005 20,072 19,170 902 4.50% 45
2006 20,339 19,447 893 4.39% 44
2007 20,882 19,923 958 4.59% 46
2008 22,098 21,132 966 4.37% 44
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 21,047 19,926 1,121 5.33% 53
Feb 2008 21,291 20,103 1,188 5.58% 56
Mar 2008 21,842 20,705 1,137 5.21% 52
Apr 2008 22,278 21,387 891 4.00% 40
May 2008 22,242 21,407 835 3.75% 38
Jun 2008 22,729 21,783 946 4.16% 42
Jul 2008 22,564 21,692 872 3.86% 39
Aug 2008 22,358 21,496 862 3.86% 39
Sep 2008 22,530 21,690 840 3.73% 37
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Monroe Metro Area Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 2,188 11.42%
2. Construction 2,150 11.23%
3. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 1,212 6.33%
4. Food Manufacturing 1,040 5.43%
5. Educational Services 764 3.99%
6. Metal Manufactuing 762 3.98%
7. Machinery Manufacturing 702 3.67%
8. Accommodation and Food Services 698 3.64%
9. Truck Transportation 624 3.26%
10. Health Care 556 2.90%
11. Public Administration 480 2.51%
12. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 466 2.43%
13. Repair and Maintenance 458 2.39%
14. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 456 2.38%
15. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 452 2.36%
16. Electronic Shopping and Mail Order 412 2.15%
17. Printing and Related Manufacturing 404 2.11%
18. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 386 2.02%
19. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 332 1.73%
20. Finance and Insurance 300 1.57%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 2,682 15.52%
2. Educational Services 1,822 10.54%
3. Finance and Insurance 1,034 5.98%
4. Electronic Shopping and Mail Order 904 5.23%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 836 4.84%
6. Food Manufacturing 722 4.18%
7. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 686 3.97%
8. Public Administration 654 3.78%
9. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 614 3.55%
10. Food and Beverage Stores 546 3.16%
11. Social Assistance 542 3.14%
12. Department and Other General Stores 504 2.92%
13. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 418 2.42%
14. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 366 2.12%
15. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 294 1.70%
16. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 274 1.59%
17. Metal Manufactuing 252 1.46%
18. Personal and Laundry Services 230 1.33%
19. Construction 226 1.31%
20. Machinery Manufacturing 212 1.23%

Monroe Metro Area Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Farmers and Farm Managers 1,494 7.80%
2. Other Production Occupations 1,368 7.14%
3. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 1,122 5.86%
4. Other Installation / Maintenance 996 5.20%
5. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 830 4.33%
6. Vehicle Mechanics 796 4.16%
7. Assemblers and Fabricators 790 4.12%
8. Other Sales and Related Occupations 684 3.57%
9. Agricultural Workers 666 3.48%
10. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 660 3.45%
11. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 612 3.20%
12. Other Management Occupations 576 3.01%
13. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 560 2.92%
14. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 420 2.19%
15. Other Construction Trades 400 2.09%
16. Carpenters 398 2.08%
17. Food Processing Workers 294 1.54%
18. Computer Specialists 284 1.48%
19. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 256 1.34%
20. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 252 1.32%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 1,112 6.43%
2. Secretaries and Admins 958 5.54%
3. Other Production Occupations 848 4.91%
4. Other Sales and Related Occupations 818 4.73%
5. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 764 4.42%
6. Assemblers and Fabricators 666 3.85%
7. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 612 3.54%
8. Cashiers 586 3.39%
9. Registered Nurses 564 3.26%
10. Other Management Occupations 524 3.03%
11. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 504 2.92%
12. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 500 2.89%
13. Child Care Workers 448 2.59%
14. Health Technologists and Technicians 420 2.43%
15. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 402 2.33%
16. Farmers and Farm Managers 376 2.18%
17. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 370 2.14%
18. Customer Service Representatives 368 2.13%
19. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 352 2.04%
20. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 318 1.84%

Monroe Metro Area Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 32,776 60.80%
15-35 hours 7,269 13.49%
1-14 hours 2,119 3.93%
No regular hours 11,740 21.78%

Monroe Metro Area Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 2,043 5.91%
5 AM-5:29 AM 1,783 5.16%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 1,947 5.63%
6 AM-6:29 AM 3,416 9.88%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 4,051 11.72%
7 AM-7:29 AM 4,955 14.33%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 5,537 16.02%
8 AM-8:29 AM 2,571 7.44%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 924 2.67%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 1,022 2.96%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 472 1.37%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 266 0.77%
Noon-3:59 PM 3,065 8.87%
4 PM-11:59 PM 2,516 7.28%

Monroe Metro Area Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 3,197 9.25%
5-9 7,356 21.28%
10-14 5,759 16.66%
15-19 3,505 10.14%
20-24 3,070 8.88%
25-29 1,560 4.51%
30-34 2,872 8.31%
35-39 1,164 3.37%
40-44 1,333 3.86%
45-59 2,799 8.10%
60-89 1,173 3.39%
At least 90 780 2.26%

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

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 56 0.16% 24,391 70.56%
30-44 8 0.02% 5,361 15.51%
45-59 10 0.03% 2,789 8.07%
At least 60 14 0.04% 1,939 5.61%

Monroe Metro Area Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 106 0.28%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 4,036 10.69%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 28,335 75.07%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 4 0.01%
Color 4 Box Other 200 0.53%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 88 0.23%
Color 6 Box Walked 1,799 4.77%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 3,178 8.42%

Monroe Metro Area 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 Metro Area Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 26,462 (66,274 people)
Families (2000): 18,554 (55,750 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 10,671
People at same address in 1995: 39,041
Monroe Metro Area Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 1,586 5.78%
$10,000-$14,999 1,518 5.53%
$15,000-$19,999 1,759 6.41%
$20,000-$24,999 2,004 7.30%
$25,000-$29,999 1,920 6.99%
$30,000-$34,999 1,980 7.21%
$35,000-$39,999 1,709 6.22%
$40,000-$44,999 1,844 6.72%
$45,000-$49,999 1,898 6.91%
$50,000-$59,999 3,125 11.38%
$60,000-$74,999 3,469 12.63%
$75,000-$99,999 2,685 9.78%
$100,000-$124,999 860 3.13%
$125,000-$149,999 373 1.36%
$150,000-$199,999 325 1.18%
$200,000 or more 403 1.47%

Monroe Metro Area Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 3,298 24.96%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 4,153 31.43%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 579 4.38%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,980 14.99%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 77 0.58%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,897 14.36%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 34 0.26%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 853 6.46%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 6 0.05%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 233 1.76%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 1 0.01%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 99 0.75%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 2 0.02%

Monroe Metro Area Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 22,728 28.36%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 13,533 16.89%
Public Assistance 454 0.57%
Retirement 3,568 4.45%
Self Employment 5,335 6.66%
Social Security 7,769 9.70%
Supplemental Security 817 1.02%
Wage / Salary 21,702 27.08%
Other 4,221 5.27%

Monroe Metro Area Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 8,817 54.47%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 7,370 45.53%

Monroe Metro Area Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 2,257 8.40%
Color 1 Box Married 17,150 63.79%
Color 2 Box Never Married 6,822 25.37%
Color 3 Box Widowed 656 2.44%

Monroe Metro Area Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 2,489 8.85%
Color 1 Box Married 17,444 62.02%
Color 2 Box Never Married 4,862 17.29%
Color 3 Box Widowed 3,332 11.85%

Monroe Metro Area 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 Metro Area Education Information Back to top
Monroe Metro Area Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 3,151 6.11%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 5,522 10.71%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 20,733 40.20%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 10,354 20.08%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 3,827 7.42%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 5,410 10.49%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 2,579 5.00%

Monroe Metro Area 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 630 1.87% 333 0.99% 963 2.86%
Kindergarten 1,016 3.02% 99 0.29% 1,115 3.31%
Grades 1-4 4,101 12.19% 291 0.86% 4,392 13.05%
Grades 5-8 4,312 12.82% 155 0.46% 4,467 13.28%
Grades 9-12 4,504 13.39% 104 0.31% 4,608 13.70%
Undergrad college 1,383 4.11% 211 0.63% 1,594 4.74%
Graduate or professional school 256 0.76% 94 0.28% 350 1.04%
Total 16,202 48.15% 1,287 3.83% 17,489 51.98%

Monroe Metro Area 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 Metro Area Public Benefits Information Back to top
Monroe Metro Area Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 65,669 94.77%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 3,626 5.23%

Monroe Metro Area 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 Metro Area Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 49
Monroe Metro Area 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.


Monroe Metro Area Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Monroe Metro Area Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 4,630 13.76%
10-19 Years 5,055 15.02%
20-29 Years 3,353 9.97%
30-39 Years 5,030 14.95%
40-49 Years 5,525 16.42%
50-59 Years 3,778 11.23%
60-69 Years 2,551 7.58%
70-79 Years 2,192 6.51%
80-89 Years 1,283 3.81%
90+ Years 250 0.74%

Monroe Metro Area Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 16,558 49.21%
Color 1 Box Female 17,089 50.79%

Monroe Metro Area Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 32,858 97.66%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 327 0.97%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 203 0.60%
Color 2 Box Asian 97 0.29%
Color 1 Box African-American 83 0.25%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 66 0.20%
Color 6 Box Other Race 13 0.04%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Monroe Metro Area Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 27,962 32.33%
2. Swiss 16,537 19.12%
3. Norwegian 12,062 13.94%
4. Irish 8,129 9.40%
5. English 6,392 7.39%
6. United States Or American 3,264 3.77%
7. French Non-Basque 1,768 2.04%
8. Dutch 1,614 1.87%
9. Polish 1,476 1.71%
10. Swedish 1,271 1.47%

Monroe Metro Area Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 63,252 96.04%
2. German 1,327 2.01%
3. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 738 1.12%
4. French 193 0.29%
5. Scandinavian 129 0.20%
6. Other West Germanic 52 0.08%
7. Other Native North American 36 0.05%
8. Other Indo European 34 0.05%
9. Polish 28 0.04%
10. Serbo Croatian 14 0.02%

Monroe Metro Area Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 69,420 98.71%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 563 0.80%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 345 0.49%

Monroe Metro Area 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 Metro Area 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 Metro Area Counties Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
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