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Population (2000): 30,713
Land Area (2000): 197.150 square kilometers
Water Area (2000): 0.798 square kilometers

Current Forecast from the National Weather Service

: 10,641
Monroe Population - Urban/Rural

Urban/Rural	Population	Percent
Urban	24,668	80.13%
Rural, Farm	176	0.57%
Rural, Non-farm	5,940	19.30%

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Monroe Labor Force By Month

Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
1990	0	0	0	--%	0
1991	0	0	0	--%	0
1992	0	0	0	--%	0
1993	0	0	0	--%	0
1994	0	0	0	--%	0
1995	0	0	0	--%	0
1996	0	0	0	--%	0
1997	0	0	0	--%	0
1998	9,557	9,124	433	4.53%	45
1999	9,726	9,296	431	4.43%	44
2000	10,495	10,126	368	3.51%	35
2001	10,615	10,164	451	4.25%	43
2002	10,828	10,188	640	5.91%	59
2003	10,760	10,134	626	5.82%	58
2004	10,772	10,253	520	4.82%	48
2005	12,554	11,934	620	4.94%	49
2006	13,152	12,458	694	5.27%	53
2007	13,116	12,499	617	4.70%	47
2008	13,333	12,475	859	6.44%	64

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1990	0	0	0	--%	0
Feb 1990	0	0	0	--%	0
Mar 1990	0	0	0	--%	0
Apr 1990	0	0	0	--%	0
May 1990	0	0	0	--%	0
Jun 1990	0	0	0	--%	0
Jul 1990	0	0	0	--%	0
Aug 1990	0	0	0	--%	0
Sep 1990	0	0	0	--%	0
Oct 1990	0	0	0	--%	0
Nov 1990	0	0	0	--%	0
Dec 1990	0	0	0	--%	0

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1991	0	0	0	--%	0
Feb 1991	0	0	0	--%	0
Mar 1991	0	0	0	--%	0
Apr 1991	0	0	0	--%	0
May 1991	0	0	0	--%	0
Jun 1991	0	0	0	--%	0
Jul 1991	0	0	0	--%	0
Aug 1991	0	0	0	--%	0
Sep 1991	0	0	0	--%	0
Oct 1991	0	0	0	--%	0
Nov 1991	0	0	0	--%	0
Dec 1991	0	0	0	--%	0

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1992	0	0	0	--%	0
Feb 1992	0	0	0	--%	0
Mar 1992	0	0	0	--%	0
Apr 1992	0	0	0	--%	0
May 1992	0	0	0	--%	0
Jun 1992	0	0	0	--%	0
Jul 1992	0	0	0	--%	0
Aug 1992	0	0	0	--%	0
Sep 1992	0	0	0	--%	0
Oct 1992	0	0	0	--%	0
Nov 1992	0	0	0	--%	0
Dec 1992	0	0	0	--%	0

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1993	0	0	0	--%	0
Feb 1993	0	0	0	--%	0
Mar 1993	0	0	0	--%	0
Apr 1993	0	0	0	--%	0
May 1993	0	0	0	--%	0
Jun 1993	0	0	0	--%	0
Jul 1993	0	0	0	--%	0
Aug 1993	0	0	0	--%	0
Sep 1993	0	0	0	--%	0
Oct 1993	0	0	0	--%	0
Nov 1993	0	0	0	--%	0
Dec 1993	0	0	0	--%	0

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1994	0	0	0	--%	0
Feb 1994	0	0	0	--%	0
Mar 1994	0	0	0	--%	0
Apr 1994	0	0	0	--%	0
May 1994	0	0	0	--%	0
Jun 1994	0	0	0	--%	0
Jul 1994	0	0	0	--%	0
Aug 1994	0	0	0	--%	0
Sep 1994	0	0	0	--%	0
Oct 1994	0	0	0	--%	0
Nov 1994	0	0	0	--%	0
Dec 1994	0	0	0	--%	0

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1995	0	0	0	--%	0
Feb 1995	0	0	0	--%	0
Mar 1995	0	0	0	--%	0
Apr 1995	0	0	0	--%	0
May 1995	0	0	0	--%	0
Jun 1995	0	0	0	--%	0
Jul 1995	0	0	0	--%	0
Aug 1995	0	0	0	--%	0
Sep 1995	0	0	0	--%	0
Oct 1995	0	0	0	--%	0
Nov 1995	0	0	0	--%	0
Dec 1995	0	0	0	--%	0

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1996	0	0	0	--%	0
Feb 1996	0	0	0	--%	0
Mar 1996	0	0	0	--%	0
Apr 1996	0	0	0	--%	0
May 1996	0	0	0	--%	0
Jun 1996	0	0	0	--%	0
Jul 1996	0	0	0	--%	0
Aug 1996	0	0	0	--%	0
Sep 1996	0	0	0	--%	0
Oct 1996	0	0	0	--%	0
Nov 1996	0	0	0	--%	0
Dec 1996	0	0	0	--%	0

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1997	0	0	0	--%	0
Feb 1997	0	0	0	--%	0
Mar 1997	0	0	0	--%	0
Apr 1997	0	0	0	--%	0
May 1997	0	0	0	--%	0
Jun 1997	0	0	0	--%	0
Jul 1997	0	0	0	--%	0
Aug 1997	0	0	0	--%	0
Sep 1997	0	0	0	--%	0
Oct 1997	0	0	0	--%	0
Nov 1997	0	0	0	--%	0
Dec 1997	0	0	0	--%	0

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1998	9,498	8,999	499	5.25%	53
Feb 1998	9,553	9,056	497	5.20%	52
Mar 1998	9,570	9,074	496	5.18%	52
Apr 1998	9,516	9,092	424	4.46%	45
May 1998	9,546	9,117	429	4.49%	45
Jun 1998	9,585	9,150	435	4.54%	45
Jul 1998	9,639	9,134	505	5.24%	52
Aug 1998	9,475	9,057	418	4.41%	44
Sep 1998	9,468	9,071	397	4.19%	42
Oct 1998	9,569	9,194	375	3.92%	39
Nov 1998	9,612	9,245	367	3.82%	38
Dec 1998	9,647	9,294	353	3.66%	37

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1999	9,571	9,147	424	4.43%	44
Feb 1999	9,653	9,214	439	4.55%	45
Mar 1999	9,689	9,249	440	4.54%	45
Apr 1999	9,614	9,190	424	4.41%	44
May 1999	9,670	9,242	428	4.43%	44
Jun 1999	9,734	9,256	478	4.91%	49
Jul 1999	9,877	9,333	544	5.51%	55
Aug 1999	9,782	9,323	459	4.69%	47
Sep 1999	9,682	9,245	437	4.51%	45
Oct 1999	9,775	9,384	391	4.00%	40
Nov 1999	9,824	9,455	369	3.76%	38
Dec 1999	9,843	9,509	334	3.39%	34

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2000	10,391	9,988	403	3.88%	39
Feb 2000	10,438	10,041	397	3.80%	38
Mar 2000	10,476	10,098	378	3.61%	36
Apr 2000	10,483	10,157	326	3.11%	31
May 2000	10,479	10,132	347	3.31%	33
Jun 2000	10,648	10,294	354	3.32%	33
Jul 2000	10,642	10,212	430	4.04%	40
Aug 2000	10,592	10,193	399	3.77%	38
Sep 2000	10,370	9,998	372	3.59%	36
Oct 2000	10,454	10,107	347	3.32%	33
Nov 2000	10,463	10,115	348	3.33%	33
Dec 2000	10,499	10,181	318	3.03%	30

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2001	10,452	10,043	409	3.91%	39
Feb 2001	10,439	10,048	391	3.75%	37
Mar 2001	10,504	10,105	399	3.80%	38
Apr 2001	10,521	10,141	380	3.61%	36
May 2001	10,548	10,161	387	3.67%	37
Jun 2001	10,751	10,304	447	4.16%	42
Jul 2001	10,837	10,350	487	4.49%	45
Aug 2001	10,749	10,260	489	4.55%	45
Sep 2001	10,603	10,128	475	4.48%	45
Oct 2001	10,642	10,146	496	4.66%	47
Nov 2001	10,662	10,140	522	4.90%	49
Dec 2001	10,676	10,143	533	4.99%	50

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2002	10,615	9,983	632	5.95%	60
Feb 2002	10,699	10,068	631	5.90%	59
Mar 2002	10,746	10,104	642	5.97%	60
Apr 2002	10,761	10,145	616	5.72%	57
May 2002	10,823	10,199	624	5.77%	58
Jun 2002	10,984	10,319	665	6.05%	61
Jul 2002	11,030	10,320	710	6.44%	64
Aug 2002	10,971	10,308	663	6.04%	60
Sep 2002	10,816	10,183	633	5.85%	59
Oct 2002	10,841	10,213	628	5.79%	58
Nov 2002	10,823	10,193	630	5.82%	58
Dec 2002	10,823	10,220	603	5.57%	56

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2003	10,680	10,021	659	6.17%	62
Feb 2003	10,694	10,054	640	5.98%	60
Mar 2003	10,704	10,066	638	5.96%	60
Apr 2003	10,721	10,114	607	5.66%	57
May 2003	10,745	10,122	623	5.80%	58
Jun 2003	10,918	10,227	691	6.33%	63
Jul 2003	10,925	10,209	716	6.55%	66
Aug 2003	10,860	10,214	646	5.95%	59
Sep 2003	10,678	10,055	623	5.83%	58
Oct 2003	10,733	10,145	588	5.48%	55
Nov 2003	10,741	10,181	560	5.21%	52
Dec 2003	10,721	10,199	522	4.87%	49

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2004	10,666	10,056	610	5.72%	57
Feb 2004	10,684	10,104	580	5.43%	54
Mar 2004	10,722	10,142	580	5.41%	54
Apr 2004	10,710	10,190	520	4.86%	49
May 2004	10,731	10,211	520	4.85%	48
Jun 2004	10,916	10,357	559	5.12%	51
Jul 2004	11,006	10,406	600	5.45%	55
Aug 2004	10,902	10,392	510	4.68%	47
Sep 2004	10,696	10,220	476	4.45%	45
Oct 2004	10,733	10,288	445	4.15%	41
Nov 2004	10,767	10,332	435	4.04%	40
Dec 2004	10,732	10,333	399	3.72%	37

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2005	12,223	11,629	594	4.86%	49
Feb 2005	12,322	11,667	655	5.32%	53
Mar 2005	12,378	11,756	622	5.03%	50
Apr 2005	12,409	11,845	564	4.55%	45
May 2005	12,425	11,897	528	4.25%	42
Jun 2005	12,688	12,083	605	4.77%	48
Jul 2005	12,861	12,115	746	5.80%	58
Aug 2005	12,782	12,135	647	5.06%	51
Sep 2005	12,572	11,952	620	4.93%	49
Oct 2005	12,652	12,053	599	4.73%	47
Nov 2005	12,674	12,030	644	5.08%	51
Dec 2005	12,665	12,051	614	4.85%	48

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2006	12,897	12,194	703	5.45%	55
Feb 2006	12,985	12,238	747	5.75%	58
Mar 2006	13,050	12,325	725	5.56%	56
Apr 2006	13,083	12,353	730	5.58%	56
May 2006	13,100	12,405	695	5.31%	53
Jun 2006	13,321	12,594	727	5.46%	55
Jul 2006	13,487	12,616	871	6.46%	65
Aug 2006	13,403	12,635	768	5.73%	57
Sep 2006	13,097	12,421	676	5.16%	52
Oct 2006	13,118	12,542	576	4.39%	44
Nov 2006	13,149	12,565	584	4.44%	44
Dec 2006	13,131	12,610	521	3.97%	40

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2007	13,035	12,359	676	5.19%	52
Feb 2007	13,011	12,368	643	4.94%	49
Mar 2007	13,049	12,437	612	4.69%	47
Apr 2007	13,002	12,439	563	4.33%	43
May 2007	13,070	12,480	590	4.51%	45
Jun 2007	13,281	12,643	638	4.80%	48
Jul 2007	13,403	12,657	746	5.57%	56
Aug 2007	13,248	12,615	633	4.78%	48
Sep 2007	13,069	12,454	615	4.71%	47
Oct 2007	13,043	12,498	545	4.18%	42
Nov 2007	13,120	12,552	568	4.33%	43
Dec 2007	13,063	12,487	576	4.41%	44

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Month	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2008	13,107	12,320	787	6.00%	60
Feb 2008	13,180	12,348	832	6.31%	63
Mar 2008	13,215	12,387	828	6.27%	63
Apr 2008	13,269	12,461	808	6.09%	61
May 2008	13,305	12,463	842	6.33%	63
Jun 2008	13,468	12,618	850	6.31%	63
Jul 2008	13,623	12,641	982	7.21%	72
Aug 2008	13,562	12,605	957	7.06%	71
Sep 2008	13,272	12,428	844	6.36%	64
Oct, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Nov, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Dec, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--

Monroe Employment By Industry

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Construction	1,025	12.38%
2.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	565	6.82%
3.	Finance and Insurance	517	6.24%
4.	Public Administration	401	4.84%
5.	Educational Services	374	4.52%
6.	Accommodation and Food Services	322	3.89%
7.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	319	3.85%
8.	Health Care	279	3.37%
9.	Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers	270	3.26%
10.	Broadcasting and Telecommunications	265	3.20%
11.	Repair and Maintenance	225	2.72%
12.	Truck Transportation	221	2.67%
13.	Chemical Manufacturing	217	2.62%
14.	Other Transportation	191	2.31%
15.	Miscellaneous Manufacturing	190	2.29%
16.	Food and Beverage Stores	162	1.96%
17.	Utilities	158	1.91%
18.	Computer and Electronic Manufacturing	124	1.50%
19.	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing	118	1.42%
20.	Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations	104	1.26%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Health Care	1,027	15.43%
2.	Educational Services	913	13.72%
3.	Finance and Insurance	557	8.37%
4.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	418	6.28%
5.	Accommodation and Food Services	341	5.12%
6.	Public Administration	272	4.09%
7.	Food and Beverage Stores	223	3.35%
8.	Chemical Manufacturing	191	2.87%
9.	Social Assistance	185	2.78%
10.	Department and Other General Stores	156	2.34%
11.	Other Transportation	156	2.34%
12.	Arts / Entertainment / Recreation	147	2.21%
13.	Personal and Laundry Services	141	2.12%
14.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	136	2.04%
15.	Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries	133	2.00%
16.	Broadcasting and Telecommunications	117	1.76%
17.	Construction	100	1.50%
18.	Miscellaneous Manufacturing	87	1.31%
19.	Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies	79	1.19%
20.	Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes	76	1.14%

Monroe Employment By Job

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Other Management Occupations	443	5.35%
2.	Other Installation / Maintenance	428	5.17%
3.	Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers	415	5.01%
4.	Other Production Occupations	385	4.65%
5.	Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching	342	4.13%
6.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	338	4.08%
7.	Vehicle Mechanics	318	3.84%
8.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	294	3.55%
9.	Computer Specialists	291	3.51%
10.	Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact	269	3.25%
11.	Top Executives	264	3.19%
12.	Other Construction Trades	255	3.08%
13.	Operations Managers Non Finance	208	2.51%
14.	Other Office and Admin Support	206	2.49%
15.	Law Enforcement Workers	193	2.33%
16.	Engineers	188	2.27%
17.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	184	2.22%
18.	Business Operations Specialists	182	2.20%
19.	Carpenters	149	1.80%
20.	Financial Managers	134	1.62%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Other Office and Admin Support	520	7.81%
2.	Secretaries and Admins	454	6.82%
3.	Teachers, Pre/Primary School	367	5.52%
4.	Registered Nurses	320	4.81%
5.	Cashiers	253	3.80%
6.	Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service	249	3.74%
7.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	247	3.71%
8.	Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing	223	3.35%
9.	Business Operations Specialists	209	3.14%
10.	Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching	189	2.84%
11.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	180	2.71%
12.	Other Management Occupations	173	2.60%
13.	Health Technologists and Technicians	170	2.55%
14.	Customer Service Representatives	165	2.48%
15.	Waiters and Waitresses	164	2.46%
16.	Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping	142	2.13%
17.	Child Care Workers	135	2.03%
18.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	129	1.94%
19.	Other Production Occupations	125	1.88%
20.	Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact	115	1.73%

Monroe Hours Worked Per Week In 1999

Hours Per Week	Population	Percent
35 or more hours	13,346	56.89%
15-35 hours	2,810	11.98%
1-14 hours	661	2.82%
No regular hours	6,641	28.31%

Monroe Time Left For Work

Time	Population	Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM	462	3.24%
5 AM-5:29 AM	389	2.72%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM	833	5.83%
6 AM-6:29 AM	1,536	10.76%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM	1,767	12.38%
7 AM-7:29 AM	2,157	15.11%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM	1,774	12.43%
8 AM-8:29 AM	1,694	11.87%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM	994	6.96%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM	757	5.30%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM	313	2.19%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM	72	0.50%
Noon-3:59 PM	652	4.57%
4 PM-11:59 PM	877	6.14%

Monroe Length Of Commute In Minutes

Minutes	Population	Percent
Less than 5	391	2.74%
5-9	1,002	7.02%
10-14	1,614	11.30%
15-19	1,525	10.68%
20-24	1,496	10.48%
25-29	818	5.73%
30-34	1,713	12.00%
35-39	449	3.14%
40-44	862	6.04%
45-59	1,923	13.47%
60-89	1,533	10.74%
At least 90	951	6.66%

Monroe Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes	Population (public)	Percent	Population (private)	Percent
Under 30	46	0.32%	6,800	47.63%
30-44	39	0.27%	2,985	20.91%
45-59	40	0.28%	1,883	13.19%
At least 60	451	3.16%	2,033	14.24%

Monroe Type Of Commute

Type	Population	Percent
Bicycle	33	0.22%
Car / truck / van, carpool	1,225	8.34%
Car / truck / van, solo	12,100	82.33%
Motorcycle	10	0.07%
Other	117	0.80%
Public transportation	576	3.92%
Walked	216	1.47%
Worked at home	420	2.86%

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Monroe Family Information Back to top
: 10,267 (29,736 people)
: 8,136 (26,799 people)
: 3,817
: 18,615
Monroe Household Income in 1999

Income	Population	Percent
Under $10,000	442	4.31%
$10,000-$14,999	351	3.42%
$15,000-$19,999	431	4.20%
$20,000-$24,999	358	3.49%
$25,000-$29,999	258	2.51%
$30,000-$34,999	466	4.54%
$35,000-$39,999	462	4.50%
$40,000-$44,999	385	3.75%
$45,000-$49,999	405	3.94%
$50,000-$59,999	925	9.01%
$60,000-$74,999	1,331	12.96%
$75,000-$99,999	1,972	19.21%
$100,000-$124,999	1,047	10.20%
$125,000-$149,999	687	6.69%
$150,000-$199,999	464	4.52%
$200,000 or more	283	2.76%

Monroe Household Type

Type	Population	Percent
Nonfamily, 1 person	1,805	17.60%
Family, 2 people	2,775	27.05%
Nonfamily, 2 people	312	3.04%
Family, 3 people	1,876	18.29%
Nonfamily, 3 people	39	0.38%
Family, 4 people	2,003	19.53%
Nonfamily, 4 people	15	0.15%
Family, 5 people	978	9.53%
Nonfamily, 5 people	1	0.01%
Family, 6 people	313	3.05%
Nonfamily, 6 people	3	0.03%
Family, 7 or more people	137	1.34%
Nonfamily, 7 or more people	1	0.01%

Monroe Household Income Type

Type	Population	Percent
Earnings	8,664	30.12%
Interest / Dividend / Rent	4,639	16.13%
Public Assistance	110	0.38%
Retirement	1,748	6.08%
Self Employment	963	3.35%
Social Security	2,517	8.75%
Supplemental Security	321	1.12%
Wage / Salary	8,492	29.52%
Other	1,312	4.56%

Monroe Family Type

Type	Population	Percent
No children under 18	3,418	49.60%
With children under 18	3,473	50.40%

Monroe Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	698	5.93%
Married	7,608	64.63%
Never Married	3,117	26.48%
Widowed	348	2.96%

Monroe Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	814	6.67%
Married	7,863	64.40%
Never Married	2,274	18.62%
Widowed	1,259	10.31%

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Monroe Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)

Degree	Population	Percent
Less than 9th grade	779	3.47%
9th-12th grade, no diploma	2,671	11.90%
High school diploma or equivalent	8,098	36.07%
Some college, no degree	4,362	19.43%
Associate degree	1,498	6.67%
Bachelors degree	3,581	15.95%
Graduate or professional degree	1,459	6.50%

Monroe Population In School (3 or older)

School Level	In Public School	Percent	In Private School	Percent	Total	Percent
Nursery or preschool	223	0.73%	430	1.40%	653	2.13%
Kindergarten	316	1.03%	98	0.32%	414	1.35%
Grades 1-4	1,612	5.25%	327	1.06%	1,939	6.31%
Grades 5-8	1,736	5.65%	159	0.52%	1,895	6.17%
Grades 9-12	1,495	4.87%	203	0.66%	1,698	5.53%
Undergrad college	771	2.51%	223	0.73%	994	3.24%
Graduate or professional school	110	0.36%	112	0.36%	222	0.72%
Total	6,263	20.39%	1,552	5.05%	7,815	25.45%

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Monroe Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999

Above/Below	Population	Percent
At Or Above Poverty Level	28,647	95.58%
Below Poverty Level	1,325	4.42%

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Monroe Population By Age

Age	Population	Percent
0-9 Years	4,366	14.22%
10-19 Years	4,736	15.42%
20-29 Years	2,859	9.31%
30-39 Years	4,915	16.00%
40-49 Years	5,049	16.44%
50-59 Years	4,146	13.50%
60-69 Years	2,069	6.74%
70-79 Years	1,498	4.88%
80-89 Years	849	2.76%
90+ Years	226	0.74%

Monroe Population - Male/Female

Male/Female	Population	Percent
Male	15,218	49.55%
Female	15,495	50.45%

Monroe Population By Ethnicity

Ethnicity	Population	Percent
Caucasian	25,945	84.48%
African-American	2,586	8.42%
Hispanic/Latino	980	3.19%
Asian	818	2.66%
Multiracial	276	0.90%
Other Race	47	0.15%
Amerindian	38	0.12%
Pacific Islander	23	0.07%

Monroe Top Specified Ancestries

Rank	Ancestry	Population	Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1.	Italian	7,987	23.81%
2.	Irish	7,078	21.10%
3.	German	5,667	16.89%
4.	Polish	2,945	8.78%
5.	English	2,587	7.71%
6.	United States Or American	900	2.68%
7.	Hungarian	776	2.31%
8.	Russian	709	2.11%
9.	French Non-Basque	617	1.84%
10.	Ukrainian	418	1.25%

Monroe Top Languages Spoken At Home

Rank	Language	Population	Percent Of Reported Languages
1.	Only English	25,926	90.43%
2.	Spanish Or Spanish Creole	737	2.57%
3.	Italian	419	1.46%
4.	Chinese	235	0.82%
5.	Polish	185	0.65%
6.	German	147	0.51%
7.	Gujarathi	141	0.49%
8.	French	117	0.41%
9.	Tagalog	116	0.40%
10.	Portuguese / Portuguese Creole	106	0.37%

Monroe Citizen Type

Type	Population	Percent
Citizen by birth	29,047	94.36%
Naturalized immigrant	1,286	4.18%
Not a citizen	451	1.47%

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