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Monroe, LA Area and Community Summary Information


Community Summary

Monroe Louisiana
Population 52,729 4,550,009
Median Age -1 34.59
Median Dwelling Age -1
In Current Residence 5+ years -1 % 67,490 %
Average household Income $52,877 $60,686
Median Value of Home Equity $116,669 $142,787
Median Mortgage Debt $54,077 $67,408
Total Household Expenditure -1
Total Crime Risk -1 136
Weather Risk -1 219
Air Pollution Index -1 57.2000
Median Travel Time to Work -1 27.1000
     

Population Characteristics

Monroe Louisiana
Population 52,729 4,550,009
     
Male Population 24,203 2,213,450
Female Population 28,526 2,336,559
     
     

Age

Monroe Louisiana
Median Age -1 34.59
     
Population: Age 0-4 4,167 329,632
Population: Age 5-9 4,117 313,648
Population: Age 10-14 3,917 304,189
Population: Age 15-19 4,596 313,908
Population: Age 20-24 4,862 335,039
Population: Age 25-29 -1 340,856
Population: Age 30-34 3,446 305,049
Population: Age 35-39 -1 276,489
Population: Age 40-44 2,805 280,408
Population: Age 45-49 3,114 306,311
Population: Age 50-54 2,918 317,407
Population: Age 55-59 2,597 290,688
Population: Age 60-64 -1 243,661
Population: Age 65-69 1,844 186,633
Population: Age 70-74 1,638 139,851
Population: Age 75-79 1,400 105,669
Population: Age 80-84 -1 80,242
Population: Age 85+ 1,256 80,329
     

Race Distribution

Monroe Louisiana
Race: White 18,457 2,898,612
"Race: American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut" -1 29,296
Race: Asian or Pacific Islander 686 67,626
Race: Other -1 34,555
Race: Hawaiian / Pacific Islander -1 2,008
Race: Black 32,866 1,455,010
     

Hispanic Distribution

Monroe Louisiana
Population: Hispanic -1 171,862
Population: Not Hispanic 51,909 4,378,147
     

Education

Monroe Louisiana
Education: Less than 9th Grade 1,831 198,689
Education: Some High School 4,109 350,876
Education: High School Graduate 8,423 1,059,918
Education: Some College 6,282 584,501
Education: Associate Degree -1 145,797
Education: Bachelors Degree 5,744 415,061
Education: Graduate Degree 2,965 198,751
     

Marital Status

Monroe Louisiana
Never Married 15,435 1,009,925
Now Married 14,081 1,776,324
Separated 3,367 197,446
Widowed 3,559 255,713
Divorced 4,057 362,752
     

Households

Monroe Louisiana
Households 19,244 1,716,066
Average Household Size -1
     
Households: Family 11,532 1,151,538
Households: Non-Family 7,712 564,528
     
Households: With Children 6,555 584,750
Households: No Children 4,977 566,788
     

Housing Characteristics

Monroe Louisiana
Median Dwelling Age -1
Average household Income $52,877 $60,686
Median Value of Home Equity $116,669 $142,787
Median Mortgage Debt $54,077 $67,408
     

Home Ownership

Monroe Louisiana
Vacant Dwellings 3025 282903
Owner-Occupied Dwellings 9568 1171432
Renter-Occupied Dwellings 9676 544634
     

Turnover

Monroe Louisiana
In Current Residence 5+ years -1 % 67,490 %
Annual Residential Turnover -1 % 0 %
     
Median Years in Residence -1 6.39
     

Income Characteristics

Monroe Louisiana
Median household income $30,551 $42,466
Average household Income $52,877 $60,686
Per capita income ($1) $23,861
Median Disposable Income $27,633 $36,905
     

Income Growth

Monroe Louisiana
     

Household Income

Monroe Louisiana
"Household Income: $75,000-$100,000" -1
"Household Income: $250,000-$500,000" -1
     

Median Income

Monroe Louisiana
Median Income: Age < 25 $1,940 $102,760
Median Income: Age 25-34 $3,432 $282,345
Median Income: Age 35-44 $3,863 $367,556
Median Income: Age 45-54 $3,593 $335,157
Median Income: Age 55-64 $2,254 $228,754
Median Income: Age 65-74 $2,208 $184,921
Median Income: Age 75+ $2,309 $154,560
     

Cost of Living Index

Monroe Louisiana
Total Household Expenditure -1
Contributions -1 104
Personal Insurance -1
Apparel -1 105
Education -1 110
Entertainment -1 103
Food And Beverages -1
Health Care -1 102
Household Furnishings And Equipment -1
Shelter -1
Household Operations -1 105
Miscellaneous Expenses -1 103
Personal Care -1
Reading -1
Tobacco -1 102
Transportation -1 102
Utilities -1
Gifts -1 104
     
     

Financial Characteristics

Monroe Louisiana
Median Household Net Worth $29,868 $42,290
Average Household Net Worth $318,777 $370,775
Median Value of Home Equity $116,669 $142,787
Median Mortgage Debt $54,077 $67,408
     

Net Worth

Monroe Louisiana
     

Investments and Debt

Monroe Louisiana
Median Value of Transaction Accounts ($1) $7,371
Median Value of Certificates of Deposit ($1) $19,064
Median Value of Savings Bonds ($1)
Median Value of Bonds (Not US Savings) ($1) $62,933
Median Value of Stocks $15,564 $17,711
Median Value of Mutual Funds ($1) $55,364
Median Value of Retirement Accounts $43,787 $52,698
Median Value of Cash Value Life Ins ($1) $8,250
Median Value of Other Managed Accounts ($1) $66,097
Median Value of Other Financial Assets ($1) $9,616
Median Value of Any Financial Assets ($1) $71,889
Median Value of Vehicles Owned $14,132 $16,126
Median Value of Investment Property Equity $72,095 $75,115
Median Value of Business Equity $98,198 $111,872
Median Value of Other Non-Financial Assets ($1) $17,473
Median Value of Any Non-Financial Assets $394,492 $456,277
Median Installment Loan Debt ($1) $12,713
Median Lines of Credit Debt ($1) $4,452
Median Credit Card Debt ($1) $3,187
Median Investment Real Estate Debt $58,043 $64,945
Median Other Debt ($1)
Median Total Debts $134,779 $157,391
     

Occupation

Monroe Louisiana
     
Occupations: White Collar 24,559 1,224,026
Occupations: Blue Collar 15,709 867,209
     
Business Counts: Professional Specialty Occupations 6,780 317,463
Business Counts: Sales Professionals -1 46,173
Business Counts: Technologies and Technicians 1,645 70,467
Business Counts: Sales Workers and Clerks 3,327 194,008
Business Counts: Administrative Support 7,689 377,261
"Business Counts: Technical, Sales and Administrative: Field Occupations" -1 6,663
Business Counts: Private Household -1 49
Business Counts: Protective Services -1 36,829
Business Counts: Other Services: Site Based 5,413 285,670
Business Counts: Other Services: Field Based -1 13,942
"Business Counts: Farming, Forestry, and Fishing" 924 59,016
"Business Counts: Precision, Craft, and Repair: Site Based" 3,631 201,814
"Business Counts: Construction, Repair and Mining: Field Based" 1,119 76,954
"Business Counts: Machine Operators, Assemblers and Inspectors" -1 47,812
Business Counts: Transportation Materials Moving Workers 1,473 81,408
"Business Counts: Handlers, Helpers and Laborers" 1,149 63,715
     
"Employees: Agricultural, Forestry, Fishing" -1 15,704
Employees: Mining -1 38,601
Employees: Construction -1 110,854
Employees: Manufacturing 2,432 121,221
Employees: Transportation and Communications 1,529 102,634
Employees: Wholesale Trade 1,968 105,503
Employees: Retail Trade 6,873 415,245
"Employees: Finance, Insurance and Real Estate" 3,430 115,825
Employees: Services 19,813 873,426
Employees: Public Administration 3,370 192,247
     

Transportation & Commute

Monroe Louisiana
Median Travel Time to Work -1 27.1000
Transportation to Work: Public -1 % 41,189 %
Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool 18,979 % 1,720,797 %
Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other 857 % 68,156 %
Transportation to Work: Work at Home -1 % 40,148 %
     

Crime Risk

Monroe Louisiana
Total Crime Risk -1 136
     
Personal Crime Risk -1 143
Murder Risk -1 226
Rape Risk -1
Robbery Risk -1 99
Assault Risk 440 163
     
Property Crime Risk -1 119
Burglary Risk -1 137
Larceny Risk -1 117
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk -1 96
     

Temperature & Rain

Monroe Louisiana
Average January High Temperature -1 57.7
Average January Low Temperature -1 37.41
Average July High Temperature -1 91.39
Average July Low Temperature -1 71.84
     
Annual Precipitation 65.32 58.76
     

Weather Risk Index

Monroe Louisiana
Weather Risk -1 219
Earthquake Risk -1 30
Hail Index 959 163
Hurricane Index -1 292
Tornado Index -1 143
Wind Index 534 150
     

Environmental Quality Index

Monroe Louisiana
Air Pollution Index -1 57.2000
Ozone Index -1 104
Carbon Monoxide Index -1 97
Lead Index -1 80
NO2 Index -1 83
Particulate Matter Index -1 111
     
  
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