Life in Monroe research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to research the quality of life in Monroe over the past nine years using Census, FBI, Zillow, and other primary data sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Monroe:
The population in Monroe is 20,400.
The median home value in Monroe is $200,178.
The median income in Monroe is $57,779.
The cost of living in Monroe is 89 which is 0.9x lower than the national average.
The median rent in Monroe is $870.
The unemployment rate in Monroe is 7.8%.
The poverty rate in Monroe is 16.4%.
The average high in Monroe is 58.9° and the average low is 40.2°.
Cost of living in Monroe summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Monroe. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Michigan. Key points include:
The cost of living in Monroe is 89 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Monroe is 0.9x lower than the national average.
The median home value in Monroe is $200,178.
The median income in Monroe is $57,779.
Living Expense | Monroe | Michigan | National Average | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Overall | 89 | 92 | 100 | |
Services | 107 | 96 | 100 | |
Groceries | 102 | 96 | 100 | |
Health | 97 | 94 | 100 | |
Housing | 62 | 80 | 100 | |
Transportation | 103 | 97 | 100 | |
Utilities | 96 | 100 | 100 |
The average high in Monroe is 58.9° and the average low is 40.2°.
There are 73.6 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 34.1 inches of precipitation each year with 40.7 inches of snow.
Stat | Monroe |
---|---|
Average Annual High | 58.9 |
Average Annual Low | 40.2 |
Annual Precipitation Days | 73.6 |
Average Annual Precipitation | 34.1 |
Average Annual Snowfall | 40.7 |
The current population in Monroe is 20,400. The population has decreased -3.7% from 2010.
Year | Population | % Change |
---|---|---|
2022 | 20,400 | 2.3% |
2021 | 19,947 | -0.9% |
2020 | 20,128 | -0.6% |
2019 | 20,243 | -0.5% |
2018 | 20,335 | -0.6% |
2017 | 20,455 | -0.8% |
2016 | 20,627 | -0.9% |
2015 | 20,810 | -0.8% |
2014 | 20,977 | -1.0% |
2013 | 21,180 | - |
85.5% White with 17,446 White residents.
6.4% African American with 1,299 African American residents.
0.2% American Indian with 31 American Indian residents.
0.5% Asian with 111 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.5% Other with 101 Other residents.
3.6% Two Or More with 743 Two Or More residents.
3.3% Hispanic with 669 Hispanic residents.
Race | Monroe | MI | USA |
---|---|---|---|
White | 85.5% | 73.5% | 58.9% |
African American | 6.4% | 13.4% | 12.1% |
American Indian | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
Asian | 0.5% | 3.2% | 5.7% |
Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
Other | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
Two Or More | 3.6% | 3.7% | 3.5% |
Hispanic | 3.3% | 5.5% | 18.7% |
Monroe is 52.0% female with 10,603 female residents.
Monroe is 48.0% male with 9,797 male residents.
Gender | Monroe | MI | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Female | 52.0% | 50.4% | 50.4% |
Male | 48.0% | 49.6% | 49.6% |
2.0% of adults in Monroe completed < 9th grade.
8.0% of adults in Monroe completed 9-12th grade.
31.0% of adults in Monroe completed high school / ged.
28.0% of adults in Monroe completed some college.
12.0% of adults in Monroe completed associate's degree.
12.0% of adults in Monroe completed bachelor's degree.
6.0% of adults in Monroe completed master's degree.
1.0% of adults in Monroe completed professional degree.
0.0% of adults in Monroe completed doctorate degree.
Education | Monroe | MI | USA |
---|---|---|---|
< 9th Grade | 2.0% | 2.0% | 4.0% |
9-12th Grade | 8.0% | 6.0% | 6.0% |
High School / GED | 31.0% | 28.0% | 26.0% |
Some College | 28.0% | 23.0% | 20.0% |
Associate's Degree | 12.0% | 10.0% | 9.0% |
Bachelor's Degree | 12.0% | 19.0% | 21.0% |
Master's Degree | 6.0% | 9.0% | 10.0% |
Professional Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Doctorate Degree | 0.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
6.8% of households in Monroe earn Less than $10,000.
5.7% of households in Monroe earn $10,000 to $14,999.
9.3% of households in Monroe earn $15,000 to $24,999.
11.2% of households in Monroe earn $25,000 to $34,999.
13.7% of households in Monroe earn $35,000 to $49,999.
17.2% of households in Monroe earn $50,000 to $74,999.
11.1% of households in Monroe earn $75,000 to $99,999.
15.4% of households in Monroe earn $100,000 to $149,999.
6.6% of households in Monroe earn $150,000 to $199,999.
3.0% of households in Monroe earn $200,000 or more.
Income | Monroe | MI | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Less than $10,000 | 6.8% | 5.0% | 4.9% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 5.7% | 4.1% | 3.8% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 9.3% | 7.5% | 7.0% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 11.2% | 8.2% | 7.4% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 13.7% | 12.1% | 10.7% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 17.2% | 17.2% | 16.1% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 11.1% | 13.4% | 12.8% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 15.4% | 16.5% | 17.1% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 6.6% | 7.8% | 8.8% |
$200,000 or more | 3.0% | 8.2% | 11.4% |