Monroe County, Florida (FL)

Races in Monroe County, Florida:

Mean price in 2016:

Detached houses: $714,068

Here:	$714,068
State:	$297,126

Townhouses or other attached units: $535,072

Here:	$535,072
State:	$218,328

In 2-unit structures: $501,106

Here:	$501,106
State:	$199,072

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $714,165

Here:	$714,165
State:	$188,397

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $630,319

Here:	$630,319
State:	$280,732

Mobile homes: $215,670

Here:	$215,670
State:	$77,364

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $77,557

Here:	$77,557
State:	$82,282

Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 18
• Robberies: 21
• Assaults: 161
• Burglaries: 387
• Thefts: 1476
• Auto thefts: 97

Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 24
• Robberies: 26
• Assaults: 210
• Burglaries: 446
• Thefts: 1639
• Auto thefts: 107

Health of residents in Monroe County based on CDC Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Questionnaires from 2003 to 2012:

1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2016: $2,788 (0.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2016: $3,080 (0.7%)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Monroe County is $810 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $997 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $1451 a month.

Cities in this county include: Key West, Upper Keys, Middle Keys, Key Largo, Lower Keys, Marathon, Islamorada, Big Pine Key, Stock Island, Big Coppitt Key.

Current college students: 3,028
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 90.0%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 33.4%

Number of foreign born residents: 14,853 (49.8% naturalized citizens)

Note: State values scaled to Monroe County population

• 2,9322010 or later
• 4,1342000 to 2009
• 2,8561990 to 1999
• 3,0301980 to 1989
• 9121970 to 1979
• 2,921Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute): 18.4 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 95.4%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 28,891
• One, attached: 2,564
• Two: 3,041
• 3 or 4: 2,597
• 5 to 9: 2,508
• 10 to 19: 2,115
• 20 to 49: 2,759
• 50 or more: 1,202
• Mobile homes: 7,362
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 90

Housing units in Monroe County with a mortgage: 8,942 (102 second mortgage, 1,167 home equity loan, 123 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 8,507

Religion statistics for Monroe County

Food Environment Statistics:

Agriculture in Monroe County:

Earthquake activity:

Most recent natural disasters:

• Florida Hurricane Matthew, Incident Period: October 03, 2016 to October 19, 2016, Emergency Declared EM-3377: October 06, 2016, FEMA Id: 3377, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Florida Hurricane Isaac, Incident Period: August 27, 2012 to August 29, 2012, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4084: October 18, 2012, FEMA Id: 4084, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Florida Hurricane Ike, Incident Period: September 05, 2008 to September 12, 2008, Emergency Declared EM-3293: September 07, 2008, FEMA Id: 3293, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Florida Tropical Storm Fay, Incident Period: August 18, 2008 to September 12, 2008, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1785: August 24, 2008, FEMA Id: 1785, Natural disaster type: Tropical Storm
• Florida Tropical Storm Fay, Incident Period: August 18, 2008 to September 12, 2008, Emergency Declared EM-3288: August 21, 2008, FEMA Id: 3288, Natural disaster type: Tropical Storm
• Florida Hurricane Wilma, Incident Period: October 23, 2005 to November 18, 2005, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1609: October 24, 2005, FEMA Id: 1609, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Florida Tropical Storm Rita, Incident Period: September 18, 2005 to October 23, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3259: September 20, 2005, FEMA Id: 3259, Natural disaster type: Tropical Storm
• Florida Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3220: September 05, 2005, FEMA Id: 3220, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Florida Hurricane Katrina, Incident Period: August 24, 2005 to September 06, 2005, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1602: August 28, 2005, FEMA Id: 1602, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Florida Hurricane Charley and Tropical Storm Bonnie, Incident Period: August 11, 2004 to August 30, 2004, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1539: August 13, 2004, FEMA Id: 1539, Natural disaster type: Tropical Storm, Hurricane
• 16 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

10.75% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($80,644 average adjusted gross income)

0.23% of residents moved from foreign countries ($745 average AGI)

Monroe County:	0.23%
Florida average:	0.11%

4.45% relocated from other counties in Florida ($19,725 average AGI)
6.07% relocated from other states ($60,175 average AGI)

Monroe County:	6.07%
Florida average:	3.71%

from Miami-Dade County, FL	1.37% ($52,358 average AGI)
from Broward County, FL	0.55% ($42,366)
from Palm Beach County, FL	0.30% ($33,938)
from Lee County, FL	0.20% ($31,317)
from Hillsborough County, FL	0.19% ($33,746)
from Orange County, FL	0.18% ($30,561)
from Pinellas County, FL	0.15% ($32,083)

10.28% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($39,382 average adjusted gross income)

0.22% of residents moved to foreign countries ($971 average AGI)

Monroe County:	0.22%
Florida average:	0.12%

5.24% relocated to other counties in Florida ($19,306 average AGI)
4.82% relocated to other states ($19,105 average AGI)

Monroe County:	4.82%
Florida average:	2.87%

to Miami-Dade County, FL	1.59% ($30,784 average AGI)
to Broward County, FL	0.63% ($43,495)
to Palm Beach County, FL	0.29% ($48,522)
to Hillsborough County, FL	0.27% ($25,477)
to Lee County, FL	0.22% ($30,662)
to Orange County, FL	0.21% ($31,075)
to Pinellas County, FL	0.16% ($38,255)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.1
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 9.5

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 8.9
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 9.2
Deaths per 1000 population from 2007 to 2014: 8.9

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 4.7
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 5.6

Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Monroe County

All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 13%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 13%

Household type by relationship:

• In family households: 57,829 (9,118 male householders, 8,539 female householders)

  14,403 spouses, 18,440 children (16,062 natural, 653 adopted, 1,725 stepchildren), 693 grandchildren, 560 brothers or sisters, 1,618 parents, 1,584 other relatives, 2,874 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 19,317 (7,245 male householders (5,532 living alone)), 5,416 female householders (3,836 living alone)), 6,656 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 1,931

Size of family households: 10,790 2-persons, 2,767 3-persons, 2,341 4-persons, 1,275 5-persons, 218 6-persons, 266 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 9,368 1-person, 2,706 2-persons, 587 3-persons.

7,226 married couples with children.
3,746 single-parent households (1,239 men, 2,507 women).

76.3% of residents of Monroe speak English at home.
17.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (56% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 18% speak English not well, 8% don't speak English at all).
4.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (70% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 9% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
0.8% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (55% speak English very well, 42% speak English well, 3% speak English not well).
0.4% of residents speak other language at home (77% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 4% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $556,691,000 ($7,111 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $119,426,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $205,243,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $108,113,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $377,000
Federal grants: $68,964,000
Federal procurement contracts: $41,525,000 ($20,125,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $132,468,000 ($74,883,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $0,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $11,924,000
Federal Government insurance: $6,562,040,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Here:	-71 per 1000 residents
State:	+59 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.00 millions of gallons per day (all from surface)

Note: State values scaled to Monroe County population

• 4802014 or later
• 1,2802010 to 2013
• 6,0112000 to 2009
• 6,0651990 to 1999
• 12,4361980 to 1989
• 13,3941970 to 1979
• 5,6941960 to 1969
• 3,5731950 to 1959
• 1,2821940 to 1949
• 2,9141939 or earlier

Rooms in houses/apartments in Monroe County, Florida

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Note: State values scaled to Monroe County population

• 3001 room
• 2412 rooms
• 2,3243 rooms
• 3,9764 rooms
• 4,0545 rooms
• 3,2126 rooms
• 1,6437 rooms
• 1,0288 rooms
• 6719+ rooms

Note: State values scaled to Monroe County population

• 1,4911 room
• 1,9212 rooms
• 3,4183 rooms
• 3,2734 rooms
• 1,6285 rooms
• 5556 rooms
• 3017 rooms
• 2548 rooms
• 289+ rooms

Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Monroe County, Florida

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Note: State values scaled to Monroe County population

• 300no bedroom
• 1,2681 bedroom
• 6,1982 bedrooms
• 7,3583 bedrooms
• 1,9974 bedrooms
• 3285+ bedrooms

Note: State values scaled to Monroe County population

• 1,514no bedroom
• 2,7171 bedroom
• 5,4882 bedrooms
• 2,9543 bedrooms
• 1964 bedrooms
• 05+ bedrooms

Cars and other vehicles available in Monroe County, Florida in houses/condos/apartments

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Note: State values scaled to Monroe County population

• 583no vehicle
• 6,7281 vehicle
• 7,7102 vehicles
• 1,8253 vehicles
• 4344 vehicles
• 1695+ vehicles

Note: State values scaled to Monroe County population

• 1,853no vehicle
• 6,4001 vehicle
• 3,4482 vehicles
• 7083 vehicles
• 294 vehicles
• 4315+ vehicles

80.3% of Monroe County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 33% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 35% lived in Florida.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 24,089
• Other state: 37,961
• Northeast: 13,590
• Midwest: 11,593
• South: 9,578
• West: 3,200

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

• Total number of recipients: 1,101
• Number of aged recipients: 249
• Number of blind and disabled recipients: 852
• Number of recipients under 18: 110
• Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 595
• Number of recipients older than 64: 396
• Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 409
• Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 450

Monroe County on our top lists:

• #50 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating from other counties between 2010 and 2011 (pop. 50,000+)"
• #55 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating to other counties in 2011 (pop. 50,000+)"
• #68 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating from foreign countries between 2010 and 2011 (pop. 50,000+)"
• #71 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating to foreign countries in 2011 (pop. 50,000+)"
• #97 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating from foreign countries between 2010 and 2011"