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Monroe County School District, MS

12,646 Population
396.1 square miles 31.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

41.9 ±2.9 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Monroe County: 41.6 ±0.5
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Mississippi: 38.4 ±0.1

Economics

$30,627 ±$2,356 Per capita income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Monroe County: $28,411 ±$1,616
  • about the same as the amount in Mississippi: $30,529 ±$283
$57,975 ±$6,147 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Monroe County: $51,231 ±$2,828
  • a little higher than the amount in Mississippi: $54,915 ±$586

11% ±4.5% (1,380  ±572) Persons below poverty line
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Monroe County: 16.7% † 5,494 (±2.4% / ±786)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Mississippi: 19.1% 543,697 (±0.4% / ±10,461)

25.1 minutes ±2 (126,025  ±15,472) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Monroe County: 23.4 302,650 (±0.8 / ±18,379)
  • about the same as the figure in Mississippi: 25.6 29,916,530 (±0.2 / ±312,711)

Families

5,099 ±305 Number of households
  • Monroe County: 13,673 ±436
  • Mississippi: 1,131,760 ±5,057
2.5 ±0.1 (12,646  ±889) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Monroe County: 2.4 33,386 (±0.1 / ±14)
  • about the same as the figure in Mississippi: 2.5 2,857,336

4.7% ±3.2% (103  ±73) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Monroe County: 5.1% † 382 (±2.4% / ±175)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Mississippi: 5.7% 39,645 (±0.3% / ±1,850)

Housing

6,289 ±366 Number of housing units
  • Monroe County: 16,790 ±35
  • Mississippi: 1,332,811 ±2,317

$133,000 ±$16,491 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Monroe County: $115,200 ±$7,829
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Mississippi: $161,400 ±$1,296

5.9% ±2.8% (742  ±361) Moved since previous year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Monroe County: 7.7% † 2,593 (±1.7% / ±559.1)
  • about half the rate in Mississippi: 11.2% 327,687 (±0.3% / ±7,365.6)

Social

86.9% ±3.6% (7,818  ±623.6) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Monroe County: 85.3% 20,211 (±4.1% / ±966.8)
  • about the same as the rate in Mississippi: 86.6% 1,707,032 (±0.6% / ±10,926.7)
16.9% ±2.5% (1,523  ±250.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Monroe County: 16.4% † 3,885 (±1.9% / ±443)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Mississippi: 24.2% 475,997 (±0.3% / ±5,867.9)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

1% ±0.9% (131  ±113) Foreign-born population
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Monroe County: 0.9% 300
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Mississippi: 2.4% 70,565

9.5% ±2% (931  ±207) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Monroe County: 7.3% † 1,922 (±1.3% / ±339)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Mississippi: 6.9% 153,838 (±0.1% / ±2,821)
931 Total veterans ±207 903 Male ±201 28 Female ±24

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