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West Monroe, LA Area and Community Summary Information


Community Summary

West Monroe Louisiana
Community Characteristics
Population 13,304 4,273,620
Population Density 1,724 91
Educational Climate Index 4
Median Age 35.73 34.45
Median Dwelling Age 35 28
In Current Residence 5+ years 40 % 42 %
Median Home Sale Price
Average household Income $42,007 $53,550
Median Value of Home Equity $124,667 $156,692
Median Mortgage Debt $241,615 $310,173
Total Household Expenditure 75 88
Total Crime Risk 123 109
Weather Risk 181 218
Air Pollution Index 116 95
Median Travel Time to Work 15.44 19.78
     

Population Characteristics

West Monroe Louisiana
Population 13,304 4,273,620
Population Density 1,724 91
     
Male Population 6,116 2,086,538
Female Population 7,188 2,187,082
     
Population Change Since 1990 -4 % 1 %
Population Change Since 2000 0 % -4 %
     

Age

West Monroe Louisiana
Median Age 35.73 34.45
     
Population: Age 0-4 938 304,861
Population: Age 5-9 791 287,936
Population: Age 10-14 737 291,780
Population: Age 15-19 870 308,371
Population: Age 20-24 1,059 327,577
Population: Age 25-29 1,128 313,150
Population: Age 30-34 887 278,638
Population: Age 35-39 699 271,568
Population: Age 40-44 772 296,986
Population: Age 45-49 872 313,570
Population: Age 50-54 791 297,148
Population: Age 55-59 698 258,118
Population: Age 60-64 622 203,992
Population: Age 65-69 533 154,416
Population: Age 70-74 535 123,013
Population: Age 75-79 496 100,058
Population: Age 80-84 444 75,400
Population: Age 85+ 431 67,037
     

Race Distribution

West Monroe Louisiana
Race: White 9,546 2,794,928
Race: American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 8 24,855
Race: Asian or Pacific Islander 79 57,288
Race: Other 157 32,393
Race: Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1 208
Race: Black 3,232 1,310,686
     

Hispanic Distribution

West Monroe Louisiana
Population: Hispanic 281 126,027
Population: Not Hispanic 13,024 4,147,593
     

Education

West Monroe Louisiana
Education: Less than 9th Grade 360 167,936
Education: Some High School 928 321,992
Education: High School Graduate 3,173 991,880
Education: Some College 1,966 555,773
Education: Associate Degree 424 137,858
Education: Bachelors Degree 1,270 378,399
Education: Graduate Degree 791 199,256
     

Marital Status

West Monroe Louisiana
Never Married 2,912 938,669
Now Married 4,770 1,681,346
Separated 785 186,512
Widowed 1,038 241,647
Divorced 1,323 340,165
     

Households

West Monroe Louisiana
Households 5,499 1,593,384
Average Household Size
     
Households: Family 3,279 1,073,680
Households: Non-Family 2,220 519,704
     
Households: With Children 1,753 568,563
Households: No Children 3,746 1,024,818
     

Housing Characteristics

West Monroe Louisiana
Median Dwelling Age 35 28
Median Home Sale Price
Average household Income $42,007 $53,550
Median Value of Home Equity $124,667 $156,692
Median Mortgage Debt $241,615 $310,173
     

Home Ownership

West Monroe Louisiana
Vacant Dwellings 991 262362
Owner-Occupied Dwellings 2555 1092512
Renter-Occupied Dwellings 2944 500872
     

Turnover

West Monroe Louisiana
In Current Residence 5+ years 40 % 42 %
Annual Residential Turnover 12 % 11 %
     
Median Years in Residence 3.95 4.18
     

Income Characteristics

West Monroe Louisiana
Median household income $32,615 $40,477
Average household Income $42,007 $53,550
Per capita income $17,947 $20,610
Median Disposable Income $29,038 $35,308
     

Income Growth

West Monroe Louisiana
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 1990 75 % 84 %
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 2000 19 % 23 %
     

Household Income

West Monroe Louisiana
Household Income: $0-$10,000 729 213,979
Household Income: $10,000-$15,000 454 102,478
Household Income: $15,000-$20,000 465 103,229
Household Income: $20,000-$25,000 472 102,880
Household Income: $25,000-$30,000 427 98,438
Household Income: $30,000-$35,000 388 88,166
Household Income: $35,000-$40,000 273 79,674
Household Income: $40,000-$45,000 284 82,051
Household Income: $45,000-$50,000 243 70,267
Household Income: $50,000-$60,000 383 133,905
Household Income: $60,000-$75,000 496 149,411
Household Income: $75,000-$100,000 436 164,735
Household Income: $100,000-$125,000 218 86,169
Household Income: $125,000-$150,000 80 44,017
Household Income: $150,000-$200,000 38 34,662
Household Income: $200,000-$250,000 16 10,550
Household Income: $250,000-$500,000 27 12,378
Household Income: $500,000+ 71 16,392
     

Median Income

West Monroe Louisiana
Median Income: Age < 25 $23,542 $25,364
Median Income: Age 25-34 $32,754 $39,362
Median Income: Age 35-44 $33,596 $46,287
Median Income: Age 45-54 $41,008 $50,983
Median Income: Age 55-64 $37,308 $43,423
Median Income: Age 65-74 $31,398 $32,406
Median Income: Age 75+ $27,538 $26,113
     

Cost of Living Index

West Monroe Louisiana
Total Household Expenditure 75 88
Contributions 68 83
Personal Insurance 69 84
Apparel 75 87
Education 70 84
Entertainment 74 87
Food And Beverages 78 89
Health Care 80 90
Household Furnishings And Equipment 71 85
Shelter 75 87
Household Operations 70 84
Miscellaneous Expenses 78 89
Personal Care 76 88
Reading 76 87
Tobacco 86 95
Transportation 75 88
Utilities 80 91
Gifts 70 84
     
Sales Tax Rate 10 %
     

Financial Characteristics

West Monroe Louisiana
Median Household Net Worth $86,949 $115,456
Average Household Net Worth $316,155 $409,857
Median Value of Home Equity $124,667 $156,692
Median Mortgage Debt $241,615 $310,173
     

Net Worth

West Monroe Louisiana
Net Worth: $0 or Less 737 198,009
Net Worth: $1-$5,000 855 225,122
Net Worth: $5,000-$10,000 405 111,602
Net Worth: $10,000-$25,000 666 192,433
Net Worth: $25,000-$50,000 691 207,051
Net Worth: $50,000-$100,000 853 255,902
Net Worth: $100,000-$250,000 963 295,276
Net Worth: $250,000-$500,000 361 113,666
Net Worth: Greater Than $500,000 182 59,544
     

Investments and Debt

West Monroe Louisiana
Median Value of Transaction Accounts $18,252 $22,630
Median Value of Certificates of Deposit $5,586 $6,353
Median Value of Savings Bonds $815 $961
Median Value of Bonds (Not US Savings) $6,575 $8,978
Median Value of Stocks $22,059 $29,904
Median Value of Mutual Funds $18,779 $25,045
Median Value of Retirement Accounts $41,705 $55,575
Median Value of Cash Value Life Ins $4,158 $5,187
Median Value of Other Managed Accounts $10,695 $13,489
Median Value of Other Financial Assets $2,928 $3,726
Median Value of Any Financial Assets $131,552 $171,849
Median Value of Vehicles Owned $13,679 $16,036
Median Value of Investment Property Equity $24,332 $31,573
Median Value of Business Equity $16,915 $21,826
Median Value of Other Non-Financial Assets $58,503 $79,547
Median Value of Any Non-Financial Assets $3,520 $4,498
Median Installment Loan Debt $41,880 $54,129
Median Lines of Credit Debt $4,538 $6,143
Median Credit Card Debt $413 $521
Median Investment Real Estate Debt $7,293 $8,020
Median Other Debt $10,454 $12,861
Median Total Debts $102,970 $141,299
     

Occupation

West Monroe Louisiana
     
Occupations: White Collar 9,089 1,531,279
Occupations: Blue Collar 2,829 503,059
     
Business Counts: Professional Specialty Occupations 1,858 319,350
Business Counts: Sales Professionals 250 43,889
Business Counts: Technologies and Technicians 527 72,212
Business Counts: Sales Workers and Clerks 1,099 187,310
Business Counts: Administrative Support 2,150 371,066
Business Counts: Technical, Sales and Administrative: Field Occupations 44 6,623
Business Counts: Private Household 0 83
Business Counts: Protective Services 164 34,966
Business Counts: Other Services: Site Based 1,737 275,785
Business Counts: Other Services: Field Based 123 12,779
Business Counts: Farming, Forestry, and Fishing 295 55,227
Business Counts: Precision, Craft, and Repair: Site Based 1,105 193,407
Business Counts: Construction, Repair and Mining: Field Based 366 70,224
Business Counts: Machine Operators, Assemblers and Inspectors 314 47,115
Business Counts: Transportation Materials Moving Workers 398 76,403
Business Counts: Handlers, Helpers and Laborers 351 60,683
     
Employees: Agricultural, Forestry, Fishing 21 13,498
Employees: Mining 18 35,956
Employees: Construction 690 97,413
Employees: Manufacturing 859 144,683
Employees: Transportation and Communications 283 93,844
Employees: Wholesale Trade 341 86,378
Employees: Retail Trade 2,577 401,109
Employees: Finance, Insurance and Real Estate 921 107,986
Employees: Services 5,871 860,504
Employees: Public Administration 336 193,010
     

Transportation & Commute

West Monroe Louisiana
Median Travel Time to Work 15.44 19.78
Transportation to Work: Public 0 % 2 %
Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool 95 % 92 %
Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other 3 % 4 %
Transportation to Work: Work at Home 2 % 2 %
     

Crime Risk

West Monroe Louisiana
Total Crime Risk 123 109
     
Personal Crime Risk 92 118
Murder Risk 63 190
Rape Risk 172 120
Robbery Risk 30 86
Assault Risk 172 141
     
Property Crime Risk 170 111
Burglary Risk 115 128
Larceny Risk 283 117
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk 101 83
     

Temperature & Rain

West Monroe Louisiana
Average January High Temperature 55.7 58.53
Average January Low Temperature 33.5 38.13
Average July High Temperature 94.1 91.86
Average July Low Temperature 71.8 72.23
     
Annual Precipitation 58.04 60.05
     

Weather Risk Index

West Monroe Louisiana
Weather Risk 181 218
Earthquake Risk 36 30
Hail Index 943 168
Hurricane Index 99 289
Tornado Index 136 143
Wind Index 507 145
     

Environmental Quality Index

West Monroe Louisiana
Air Pollution Index 116 95
Ozone Index 91 104
Carbon Monoxide Index 116 97
Lead Index 211 82
NO2 Index 73 82
Particulate Matter Index 88 111
     
  
Data on community demographics, schools and recent sales provided by Onboard Informatics.
Copyright © 2009 Onboard Informatics Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
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