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71202

26,791 Population
115.4 square miles 232.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

34.6 ±1.8 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Monroe, LA Metro Area: 38 ±0.3
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Louisiana: 37.8 ±0.1

Economics

$14,245 ±$1,166 Per capita income
  • about half the amount in the Monroe, LA Metro Area: $29,313 ±$921
  • about two-fifths of the amount in Louisiana: $34,211 ±$247
$26,883 ±$2,673 Median household income
  • about half the amount in the Monroe, LA Metro Area: $49,203 ±$1,971
  • about half the amount in Louisiana: $60,023 ±$491

50.5% ±5.1% (12,402  ±1,425) Persons below poverty line
  • about double the rate in the Monroe, LA Metro Area: 25.2% 54,563 (±1.3% / ±2,892)
  • more than double the rate in Louisiana: 18.9% 848,769 (±0.3% / ±14,766)

20.8 minutes ±2 (148,470  ±21,343) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Monroe, LA Metro Area: 24 2,058,955 (±0.7 / ±74,152)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Louisiana: 25.8 47,566,968 (±0.2 / ±402,285)

Families

8,852 ±441 Number of households
  • the Monroe, LA Metro Area: 86,081 ±911
  • Louisiana: 1,783,168 ±5,717
2.8 ±0.1 (24,509  ±1,304) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the Monroe, LA Metro Area: 2.5 216,870 (±0 / ±169)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Louisiana: 2.5 4,497,152

7.7% ±2.6% (436  ±153) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.4 times the rate in the Monroe, LA Metro Area: 5.7% † 2,958 (±0.8% / ±402)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Louisiana: 5.6% 60,096 (±0.2% / ±2,274)

Housing

11,119 ±446 Number of housing units
  • the Monroe, LA Metro Area: 101,676 ±127
  • Louisiana: 2,094,002 ±454

$77,400 ±$5,689 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about half the amount in the Monroe, LA Metro Area: $163,000 ±$4,410
  • about two-fifths of the amount in Louisiana: $208,700 ±$1,365

10.6% ±2.5% (2,809  ±661.4) Moved since previous year
  • a little less than the rate in the Monroe, LA Metro Area: 11.2% 24,882 (±0.9% / ±1,992.5)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Louisiana: 11.9% 543,392 (±0.2% / ±10,090.1)

Social

76.8% ±4.6% (12,610  ±941.1) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Monroe, LA Metro Area: 86.5% 129,313 (±1.9% / ±2,809.8)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Louisiana: 86.9% 2,702,854 (±0.5% / ±14,218.9)
10.9% ±2% (1,792  ±334) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about half the rate in the Monroe, LA Metro Area: 23.9% 35,683 (±1% / ±1,418.7)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Louisiana: 26.6% 825,794 (±0.3% / ±7,861)

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

0.6% ±0.3% (150  ±87) Foreign-born population
  • about one-quarter of the rate in the Monroe, LA Metro Area: 1.9% 4,354
  • about 10 percent of the rate in Louisiana: 4.7% 218,450

5.8% ±1.6% (1,077  ±298) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Monroe, LA Metro Area: 6.2% 10,595 (±0.5% / ±758)
  • a little less than the rate in Louisiana: 6.2% 217,225 (±0.1% / ±3,492)
1,077 Total veterans ±298 926 Male ±254 151 Female ±106

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