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Monroe town, Franklin County, MA

100 Population
10.7 square miles 9.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2020 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

58.3 ±28.6 Median age
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Franklin County: 47 ±0.3
  • about 1.5 times the figure in Massachusetts: 39.6 ±0.1

Economics

$34,322 ±$12,613 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in Franklin County: $35,919 ±$942
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Massachusetts: $45,555 ±$231
N/A Median household income

11% ±9% (11  ±11) Persons below poverty line
  • a little higher than the rate in Franklin County: 10.5% † 7,286 (±1.3% / ±887)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Massachusetts: 9.9% 653,454 (±0.2% / ±10,187)

47.2 minutes ±24.6 (2,170  ±2,057) Mean travel time to work
  • nearly double the figure in Franklin County: 24.5 789,320 (±0.5 / ±25,101)
  • about 1.5 times the figure in Massachusetts: 30 97,551,415 (±0.1 / ±515,573)

Families

48 ±21 Number of households
  • Franklin County: 30,790 ±338
  • Massachusetts: 2,646,980 ±4,188
2.1 ±0.8 (100  ±57) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Franklin County: 2.2 69,033 (±0 / ±221)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Massachusetts: 2.5 6,624,698

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

67 ±23 Number of housing units
  • Franklin County: 34,164 ±115
  • Massachusetts: 2,913,009 ±462

$122,200 ±$102,219 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about half the amount in Franklin County: $239,900 ±$4,478
  • about one-third of the amount in Massachusetts: $398,800 ±$1,388

2% ±22.7% (2  ±22.7) Moved since previous year
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Franklin County: 9.6% † 6,710 (±1% / ±711.5)
  • less than a fifth of the rate in Massachusetts: 12.6% 856,902 (±0.2% / ±11,187.8)

Social

100% ±37.5% (71  ±46.4) High school grad or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Franklin County: 93.4% 49,934 (±2.3% / ±1,212.4)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Massachusetts: 91.1% 4,385,537 (±0.3% / ±16,151.2)
9.9% ±45.5% (7  ±32.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Franklin County: 38.3% 20,456 (±1.3% / ±713.2)
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Massachusetts: 44.5% 2,144,142 (±0.2% / ±10,973.2)

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

4% ±5.6% (4  ±6) Foreign-born population
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Franklin County: 4.7% † 3,306 (±0.5% / ±362)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Massachusetts: 16.9% 1,158,909 (±0.1% / ±9,780)

7.2% ±7.1% (6  ±7) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Franklin County: 8.3% 4,852 (±0.6% / ±367)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Massachusetts: 5.3% 290,648 (±0.1% / ±3,865)
6 Total veterans ±7 6 Male ±7 N/A Female ±13

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