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Monroe, LA Metro Area

202,869 Population
2,282.2 square miles 88.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2022 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

37.7 ±0.8 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 39 ±0.1

Economics

$28,010 ±$1,877 Per capita income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $41,804 ±$92
$44,507 ±$4,048 Median household income
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $74,755 ±$148

24.9% ±2.5% (48,925  ±4,845) Persons below poverty line
  • about double the rate in United States: 12.6% 40,951,624 (±0.1% / ±260,310)

23.6 minutes ±0.8 (1,883,160  ±77,768) Mean travel time to work * ACS 2022 5-year data
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 26.7 3,689,928,200 (±0 / ±7,200,288)

Families

82,655 ±1,771 Number of households
  • United States: 129,870,930 ±136,261
2.4 ±0.1 (196,879  ±632) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 2.5 325,134,660

4.6% ±1.8% (2,176  ±824) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 5.2% 4,036,894 (±0.1% / ±36,689)

Housing

93,696 ±907 Number of housing units
  • United States: 143,772,900 ±7,466

$166,000 ±$13,179 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about half the amount in United States: $320,900 ±$622

9.2% ±1.8% (18,432  ±3,522.7) Moved since previous year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 12.6% 41,404,691 (±0.1% / ±,187,841.9)

Social

86.1% ±4.2% (117,123  ±5,872.5) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 89.6% 205,882,074 (±0.1% / ±,272,504.5)
25.3% ±2.6% (34,405  ±3,542.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-thirds 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

2.2% (4,507  ±1,199) Foreign-born population
  • less than a fifth of the rate in United States: 13.9% 46,182,176

6.5% ±1.2% (10,175  ±1,816) Population with veteran status
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,200,322 (±0% / ±70,866)
10,175 Total veterans ±1,816 9,530 Male ±1,731 645 Female ±400

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