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Monroe, Wisconsin

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StatisticMonroeWisconsinUnited States
Total Population10,5875,914,872334,922,499
Median Household Income$69,334$77,485$80,734
Median Age42.540.238.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher27.3%33.4%35.7%
Median Home Value$195,300$266,500$332,700
Median Gross Rent$862$1,087$1,413
Poverty Rate8.9%10.6%12.5%
Unemployment Rate4.3%3.2%5.2%
Foreign Born3.8%5.2%14.1%
Homeownership Rate63.1%67.8%65.2%
Average Commute Time18.322.226.4
Worked from Home12.1%13.1%15.1%
Married-Couple Households34.5%46.8%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Monroe, Wisconsin

Age in Monroe, Wisconsin

StatisticMonroeWisconsinUnited States
Median Age42.540.238.9
Under 18 %20.6%21.4%22.0%
Age 18-24 %6.0%9.3%9.1%
Age 25-34 %13.0%12.6%13.7%
Age 35-44 %12.5%12.7%13.2%
Age 45-64 %25.0%25.6%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %22.9%18.5%17.2%

Households and families in Monroe, Wisconsin

StatisticMonroeWisconsinUnited States
Households5,1572,479,480129,227,496
Average Household Size2.02.32.5
Family Households45.7%60.5%64.2%
Households with Children24.7%26.1%29.5%
Single-Parent Families11.2%13.7%17.3%
People Living Alone47.8%31.5%28.7%
Never Married29.9%33.5%34.4%

Income and poverty in Monroe, Wisconsin

StatisticMonroeWisconsinUnited States
Per Capita Income$42,330$43,373$44,673
Households Under $25,00014.4%13.1%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99918.5%17.5%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99916.2%19.1%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More5.0%9.2%13.4%
Poverty Rate8.9%10.6%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty26.6%25.1%28.2%
SNAP Households9.8%11.1%n/a

Housing in Monroe, Wisconsin

StatisticMonroeWisconsinUnited States
Housing Units5,3492,778,572143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes62.1%66.2%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units18.2%17.0%19.1%
Vacancy Rate3.6%10.8%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,966.01,975.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied36.9%32.2%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income23.0%27.2%30.6%
Median Property Tax$3,591$3,792n/a

Education in Monroe, Wisconsin

StatisticMonroeWisconsinUnited States
Less than High School8.5%6.4%10.4%
High School Graduate30.4%29.4%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree33.8%30.8%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree19.7%22.0%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree7.6%11.4%14.1%

Work and commuting in Monroe, Wisconsin

StatisticMonroeWisconsinUnited States
Labour Force Participation64.4%65.3%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work78.5%74.4%68.8%
Public Transit0.0%1.1%3.2%
Walked to Work1.8%2.6%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes64.9%34.4%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour8.6%4.8%8.6%
Households Without a Car6.3%6.4%n/a

Origins and language in Monroe, Wisconsin

StatisticMonroeWisconsinUnited States
Born in State of Residence71.1%70.3%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens2.7%2.5%7.4%
Non-Citizens1.1%2.7%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home93.5%91.0%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home4.9%4.9%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency4.8%7.2%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.