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Monroe, Washington

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StatisticMonroeWashingtonUnited States
Total Population19,7557,816,116334,922,499
Median Household Income$110,461$98,141$80,734
Median Age35.738.338.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher30.0%39.6%35.7%
Median Home Value$668,400$564,600$332,700
Median Gross Rent$1,950$1,760$1,413
Poverty Rate7.3%9.9%12.5%
Unemployment Rate5.7%5.1%5.2%
Foreign Born16.5%15.4%14.1%
Homeownership Rate71.5%63.8%65.2%
Average Commute Time31.326.626.4
Worked from Home20.4%19.8%15.1%
Married-Couple Households60.0%49.1%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Monroe, Washington

Age in Monroe, Washington

StatisticMonroeWashingtonUnited States
Median Age35.738.338.9
Under 18 %21.4%21.4%22.0%
Age 18-24 %7.5%8.5%9.1%
Age 25-34 %19.6%15.2%13.7%
Age 35-44 %15.6%14.3%13.2%
Age 45-64 %25.4%24.0%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %10.5%16.6%17.2%

Households and families in Monroe, Washington

StatisticMonroeWashingtonUnited States
Households6,2803,064,820129,227,496
Average Household Size2.82.52.5
Family Households75.9%63.4%64.2%
Households with Children39.0%29.3%29.5%
Single-Parent Families15.9%14.2%17.3%
People Living Alone20.0%27.7%28.7%
Never Married33.8%32.6%34.4%

Income and poverty in Monroe, Washington

StatisticMonroeWashingtonUnited States
Per Capita Income$43,626$53,744$44,673
Households Under $25,0008.3%11.1%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99911.3%14.1%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99923.7%19.2%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More16.0%18.5%13.4%
Poverty Rate7.3%9.9%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty15.8%22.4%28.2%
SNAP Households7.2%11.5%n/a

Housing in Monroe, Washington

StatisticMonroeWashingtonUnited States
Housing Units6,3673,306,620143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes70.9%61.9%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units15.7%22.2%19.1%
Vacancy Rate1.4%7.3%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,997.01,985.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied28.5%36.2%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income30.2%30.0%30.6%
Median Property Tax$4,547$4,556n/a

Education in Monroe, Washington

StatisticMonroeWashingtonUnited States
Less than High School8.7%7.7%10.4%
High School Graduate26.5%21.6%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree34.8%31.1%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree20.7%24.0%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree9.3%15.6%14.1%

Work and commuting in Monroe, Washington

StatisticMonroeWashingtonUnited States
Labour Force Participation60.2%64.5%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work68.2%63.4%68.8%
Public Transit0.8%3.4%3.2%
Walked to Work1.9%3.0%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes26.3%25.8%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour15.5%8.8%8.6%
Households Without a Car3.6%7.1%n/a

Origins and language in Monroe, Washington

StatisticMonroeWashingtonUnited States
Born in State of Residence52.5%46.4%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens5.3%7.5%7.4%
Non-Citizens11.2%7.9%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home77.6%78.6%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home11.0%9.0%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency18.7%18.9%16.7%

Cities near Monroe

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.