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Monroe, LA
Demographic Data




Monroe Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2022 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated February 2024.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Monroe Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

46,820

Age

Under 5 Years:
7.3%
5 - 17:
18.0%
18 - 24:
12.1%
25 - 34:
13.4%
35 - 54:
22.2%
55 - 64:
11.9%
Over 65 Years:
15.1%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
7.7%
7.7%
85.0%
85.0%
26.9%
26.9%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Monroe
USA
$25,882
$25,882
$41,261
$41,261

Median household income

Monroe
USA
$36,550
$36,550
$75,149
$75,149
Individuals Below Poverty Level

35.1%

Employment Industries

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Healthcare
Retail
Education
Accommodation
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Finance
Public Service
Other
Manufacturing
Transportation
Information Technology
Administration
Construction
Wholesale
23.3%
23.3%
13.6%
13.6%
11.8%
11.8%
10.7%
10.7%
4.8%
4.8%
4.8%
4.8%
4.4%
4.4%
4.2%
4.2%
3.6%
3.6%
3.5%
3.5%
3.1%
3.1%
2.8%
2.8%
2.3%
2.3%
2.1%
2.1%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

Black or African American
White
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Other Race / Two or More Races
Asian
American Indian and Alaska Native
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
61.1%
61.1%
33.5%
33.5%
2.0%
2.0%
1.8%
1.8%
1.5%
1.5%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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English
Irish
German
Italian
French
Scottish
European
African
Polish
Scots-Irish
Dutch
Australian
Danish
Czechoslovakian
Nigerian
French Canadian
Palestinian
Swedish
Other Arab
British
6.7%
6.7%
3.3%
3.3%
2.3%
2.3%
1.7%
1.7%
1.6%
1.6%
1.1%
1.1%
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0.8%
0.5%
0.5%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
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0.2%
0.2%
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0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
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0.1%
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0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Spanish
Arabic
Vietnamese
Chinese
Other Asian languages
Langs. of India
German/Yiddish
French
African languages
Hungarian
Native American languages
Navajo
Pacific Island languages
Tagalog
Laotian
Thai
Miao/Hmong
Mon-Khmer (Cambodian)
Korean
95.8%
95.8%
2.1%
2.1%
0.6%
0.6%
0.4%
0.4%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
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0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Monroe Residents

2.1%


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