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Monroe County, PA

167,198 Population
608.4 square miles 274.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2022 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

44.1 ±0.5 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Pennsylvania: 40.9 ±0.2
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 39 ±0.1

Economics

$37,107 ±$3,066 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Pennsylvania: $41,489 ±$312
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $41,804 ±$92
$81,580 ±$6,075 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Pennsylvania: $71,798 ±$557
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in United States: $74,755 ±$148

13.1% ±2.5% (21,446  ±4,083) Persons below poverty line
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Pennsylvania: 11.8% 1,483,365 (±0.3% / ±39,129)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 12.6% 40,951,624 (±0.1% / ±260,310)

39.8 minutes ±1.1 (2,810,295  ±103,580) Mean travel time to work * ACS 2022 5-year data
  • about 1.5 times the figure in Pennsylvania: 26.7 146,141,410 (±0.1 / ±650,543)
  • about 1.5 times the figure in United States: 26.7 3,689,928,200 (±0 / ±7,200,288)

Families

58,034 ±2,309 Number of households
  • Pennsylvania: 5,294,065 ±14,260
  • United States: 129,870,930 ±136,261
2.8 ±0.1 (163,483  ±185) Persons per household
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Pennsylvania: 2.4 12,540,001
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 325,134,660

3.4% ±1.6% (1,227  ±595) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Pennsylvania: 5.2% 149,542 (±0.3% / ±7,113)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 5.2% 4,036,894 (±0.1% / ±36,689)

Housing

79,663 ±68 Number of housing units
  • Pennsylvania: 5,815,191 ±386
  • United States: 143,772,900 ±7,466

$260,300 ±$11,847 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little higher than the amount in Pennsylvania: $245,500 ±$1,392
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $320,900 ±$622

10.2% ±2.3% (16,976  ±3,855.3) Moved since previous year
  • a little less than the rate in Pennsylvania: 10.7% 1,378,990 (±0.2% / ±30,921.1)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 12.6% 41,404,691 (±0.1% / ±,187,841.9)

Social

90.7% ±4.3% (109,721  ±5,239.9) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Pennsylvania: 92.2% 8,436,634 (±0.5% / ±46,126.2)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.6% 205,882,074 (±0.1% / ±,272,504.5)
29.2% ±2.5% (35,347  ±3,049.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Pennsylvania: 35.1% 3,209,693 (±0.3% / ±27,947)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 35.7% 81,908,335 (±0.1% / ±,175,321.9)

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

12.9% (21,496  ±3,349) Foreign-born population
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Pennsylvania: 7.5% 978,173
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 13.9% 46,182,176

6.2% ±0.9% (8,458  ±1,230) Population with veteran status
  • about the same as the rate in Pennsylvania: 6.2% 638,436 (±0.1% / ±10,651)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,200,322 (±0% / ±70,866)
8,458 Total veterans ±1,230 7,875 Male ±1,196 583 Female ±320

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