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Monroe, LA real estate and demographic information

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Monroe zip codes71201, 71202, 71203, 71280

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POPULATION
53,091

Monroe, LA Information

MONROE INFORMATION DETAILS
POPULATION 53,091
NUMBER OF HOMES AND APARTMENTS 21,319
MONROE HOME OWNERSHIP
% OWNER OCCUPIED 44.89%
% RENTER OCCUPIED 46.25%
% VACANT 8.86%
TYPE OF MONROE HOMES
SINGLE FAMILY DETACHED 66.14%
ROWHOUSES AND ATTACHED HOMES 3.13%
SMALL APARTMENT BUILDINGS 13.84%
COMPLEXES OR HIGH RISE APARTMENTS 14.74%
MOBILE HOMES 2.14%
OTHER 0.01%
SIZE OF MONROE HOMES
NO BEDROOM 2.78%
1 BEDROOM 16.60%
2 BEDROOMS 30.08%
3 BEDROOMS 36.76%
4 BEDROOMS 11.91%
5 OR MORE BEDROOMS 1.87%
AGE OF HOMES
NEWER HOMES (1995 OR LATER) 2.88%
ESTABLISHED, BUT NOT OLD HOMES (1970-1994) 39.50%
WELL-ESTABLISHED, OLD HOMES (1940-1969) 51.03%
HISTORIC (1939 OR BEFORE) 6.59%


MONROE REAL ESTATE INFORMATION DETAILS
MEDIAN HOME VALUE $116,532
MEDIAN RENTAL PRICE $405
HOME VALUE RANGE
$0-$82,000 32.93%
$82,001-$164,000 35.56%
$164,001-$328,000 21.13%
$328,001-$492,000 5.87%
$492,001-$656,000 1.82%
$656,001-$820,000 0.28%
$820,001-$1,230,000 1.37%
$1,230,001-$1,640,000 0.85%
> $1,640,000 0.19%


PEOPLE OF Monroe DETAILS
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION
UNDER 5 YEARS 7.70%
5 TO 17 21.83%
18 TO 24 15.02%
25 TO 34 12.29%
35 TO 54 23.68%
55 TO 64 6.64%
65 YEARS AND OVER 12.84%
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT OF ADULTS
HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES 74.10%
COLLEGE GRADUATES 26.91%
MEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOME $25,864
PER CAPITA INCOME $15,933
INDIVIDUALS BELOW POVERTY LEVEL 32.30%
INDUSTRIES PEOPLE WORK IN Healthcare (15.82%), Retail (12.60%), Education (11.60%), Accomodation (9.42%), Manufacturing (8.00%), Finance (7.63%), Public Service (5.61%), Other (4.99%), Construction (4.59%), Professional, scientific, and technical services (3.89%), Information Technology (2.86%), Administration (2.79%), Wholesale (2.71%), Transportation (2.39%), Real Estate (2.04%)
ATTENDING COLLEGE 9.83%
RACIAL MAKEUP
WHITE 36.60%
BLACK OR AFRICAN AMERICAN 61.65%
AMERICAN INDIAN AND ALASKA NATIVE 0.13%
ASIAN 0.90%
NATIVE HAWAIIAN AND OTHER PACIFIC ISLANDER 0.01%
SOME OTHER RACE ALONE 0.05%
TWO OR MORE RACES 0.67%
HISPANIC OR LATINO (OF ANY RACE) 0.69%
ETHNICITIES PRESENT Other Groups (52.79%), Unclassified (21.79%), United States or American (5.70%), English (4.29%), Irish (3.14%), Italian (2.35%)
FOREIGN BORN 1.27%
LANGUAGES SPOKEN English (89.47%)
About Monroe

Monroe is a larger medium-sized city located in the state of Louisiana. With a population of 53,091 people and 27 constituent neighborhoods, Monroe is the 9th largest community in Louisiana.

Unlike some cities, Monroe isn't mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Monroe are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Monroe is a city of sales and office workers, service providers, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Monroe who work in office and administrative support jobs (15.01%), sales jobs (13.76%), and food service (7.85%).

Monroe is also a college town, where lots of students live while attending area colleges. Because of the high percentage of people living in Monroe enrolled in college, Monroe has a number of services, amenities and opportunities geared towards the needs and activities of students.

Residents of the city have the good fortune of having one of the shortest daily commutes compared to the rest of the country. On average, they spend only 17.71 minutes getting to work every day.

Monroe Information and Demographics

The overall education level of Monroe citizens is substantially higher than the typical US community, as 26.91% of adults in Monroe have at least a bachelor's degree, and the average American community has 14.96%.

The per capita income in Monroe in 2000 was $15,933, which is upper middle income relative to Louisiana, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $63,732 for a family of four.

Monroe is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Monroe home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Monroe is African-American, followed by White. Important ancestries of people in Monroe include English, Irish, and Italian.

The most common language spoken in Monroe is English.

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