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Most Expensive West Monroe Neighborhoods
| NAME | |
|---|---|
| 1 | Forest Park / Kiroli W... |
| 2 | Wall Lake |
| 3 | Cypress St / Warren Dr |
| 4 | Claiborne |
| 5 | Cheniere / Okaloosa |
| 6 | Cypress St / 7th St |
| 7 | Luna / Lapine |
| 8 | City Center |
| 9 | Riverfront St / Colema... |
| 10 | Brownsville |
REAL ESTATE IN POPULAR West Monroe NEIGHBORHOODS City Center, Claiborne, Brownsville, Cheniere / Okaloosa, Wall Lake, Forest Park / Kiroli Woods, Luna / Lapine, Cypress St / Warren Dr, Cypress St / 7th St, Jonesboro Rd / Kings Lake Rd
POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR West Monroe, LA Brownsville-Bawcomville, Calhoun, Chatham, Claiborne, Monroe
POPULATION
13,162
| WEST MONROE INFORMATION | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| POPULATION | 13,162 |
| NUMBER OF HOMES AND APARTMENTS | 6,300 |
| WEST MONROE HOME OWNERSHIP | |
| % OWNER OCCUPIED | 46.87% |
| % RENTER OCCUPIED | 43.81% |
| % VACANT | 9.32% |
| TYPE OF WEST MONROE HOMES | |
| SINGLE FAMILY DETACHED | 67.57% |
| ROWHOUSES AND ATTACHED HOMES | 2.49% |
| SMALL APARTMENT BUILDINGS | 9.97% |
| COMPLEXES OR HIGH RISE APARTMENTS | 15.56% |
| MOBILE HOMES | 4.41% |
| OTHER | 0.00% |
| SIZE OF WEST MONROE HOMES | |
| NO BEDROOM | 1.82% |
| 1 BEDROOM | 12.65% |
| 2 BEDROOMS | 38.76% |
| 3 BEDROOMS | 39.67% |
| 4 BEDROOMS | 6.67% |
| 5 OR MORE BEDROOMS | 0.43% |
| AGE OF HOMES | |
| NEWER HOMES (1995 OR LATER) | 5.98% |
| ESTABLISHED, BUT NOT OLD HOMES (1970-1994) | 34.11% |
| WELL-ESTABLISHED, OLD HOMES (1940-1969) | 51.27% |
| HISTORIC (1939 OR BEFORE) | 8.64% |
| WEST MONROE REAL ESTATE INFORMATION | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| MEDIAN HOME VALUE | $118,133 |
| MEDIAN RENTAL PRICE | $508 |
| HOME VALUE RANGE | |
| $0-$82,000 | 28.18% |
| $82,001-$164,000 | 49.68% |
| $164,001-$328,000 | 20.18% |
| $328,001-$492,000 | 1.76% |
| $492,001-$656,000 | 0.00% |
| $656,001-$820,000 | 0.00% |
| $820,001-$1,230,000 | 0.00% |
| $1,230,001-$1,640,000 | 0.20% |
| > $1,640,000 | 0.00% |
| PEOPLE OF West Monroe | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| POPULATION DISTRIBUTION | |
| UNDER 5 YEARS | 6.81% |
| 5 TO 17 | 17.57% |
| 18 TO 24 | 11.47% |
| 25 TO 34 | 14.09% |
| 35 TO 54 | 22.85% |
| 55 TO 64 | 8.38% |
| 65 YEARS AND OVER | 18.83% |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT OF ADULTS | |
| HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES | 80.62% |
| COLLEGE GRADUATES | 21.06% |
| MEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOME | $27,522 |
| PER CAPITA INCOME | $16,803 |
| INDIVIDUALS BELOW POVERTY LEVEL | 21.60% |
| INDUSTRIES PEOPLE WORK IN | Healthcare (13.78%), Retail (11.28%), Manufacturing (10.74%), Education (9.59%), Finance (8.31%), Accomodation (7.98%), Other (6.00%), Construction (5.95%), Public Service (5.01%), Transportation (3.81%), Professional, scientific, and technical services (3.73%), Administration (3.69%), Information Technology (3.03%), Wholesale (2.60%), Real Estate (2.34%) |
| ATTENDING COLLEGE | 5.45% |
| RACIAL MAKEUP | |
| WHITE | 73.34% |
| BLACK OR AFRICAN AMERICAN | 24.82% |
| AMERICAN INDIAN AND ALASKA NATIVE | 0.14% |
| ASIAN | 0.33% |
| NATIVE HAWAIIAN AND OTHER PACIFIC ISLANDER | 0.05% |
| SOME OTHER RACE ALONE | 0.41% |
| TWO OR MORE RACES | 0.90% |
| HISPANIC OR LATINO (OF ANY RACE) | 1.19% |
| ETHNICITIES PRESENT | Unclassified (30.12%), Other Groups (27.12%), United States or American (15.06%), Irish (6.91%), English (6.06%), German (4.18%), French (2.94%) |
| FOREIGN BORN | 0.52% |
| LANGUAGES SPOKEN | English (90.86%) |
West Monroe is a somewhat small city located in the state of Louisiana. With a population of 13,162 people and 11 constituent neighborhoods, West Monroe is the 39th largest community in Louisiana.
Unlike some cities, West Monroe isn't mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in West Monroe are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, West Monroe is a city of sales and office workers, professionals, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in West Monroe who work in office and administrative support jobs (17.30%), sales jobs (14.33%), and teaching (8.07%).
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 18.47 minutes getting to work every day.
West Monroe is a very car-oriented city. This is because most people - 96.5% - drive by car to work every day, and few people choose alternative modes of transportation, such as public transit, cycling, or walking. In general, car-oriented communities have a layout that emphasizes streets, highways, and ease of parking, and sometimes this can be to the detriment of human-scale priorities such as walkability alongside roads, and public spaces. For example, strip malls are something you will find in West Monroe.
In terms of college education, West Monroe is somewhat better educated than the 14.96% who have a 4-year degree or higher in the typical US community: 21.06% of adults 25 and older in the city have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in West Monroe in 2000 was $16,803, which is upper middle income relative to Louisiana, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $67,212 for a family of four.
West Monroe is a very ethnically-diverse city. The people who call West Monroe home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in West Monroe is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in West Monroe include Irish, English, German, and French.
The most common language spoken in West Monroe is English.
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