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Monroe County, Florida (FL)

County population in 2021: 82,170 (91% urban, 9% rural); it was 79,589 in 2000
County owner-occupied with a mortgage or a loan houses and condos in 2010: 9,759
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 8,742
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 21,900
Renter-occupied apartments: 14,128 (it was 13,186 in 2000)
% of renters here:

38%
State:

33%

Land area: 997 sq. mi.

Water area: 2740.2 sq. mi.

Population density: 82 people per square mile   (average).

March 2019 cost of living index in Monroe County: 99.1 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

Industries providing employment: Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services (19.9%), Educational, health and social services (12.7%), Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services (11.9%), Retail trade (10.7%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 70%
  • Government: 19%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 11%
  • Unpaid family work: 0%
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  • Races in Monroe County, FL (2021)
    • 52,60664.0%White Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 21,13225.7%Hispanic or Latino
    • 4,8045.8%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 2,6773.3%Two or more races
    • 7200.9%Asian alone
    • 2310.3%Some other race alone
Median resident age:

48.2 years
Florida median age:

42.8 years
Males: 44,286  (53.9%)
Females: 37,884  (46.1%)
Average household size:
Monroe County:

2.0 people
Florida:

2 people

Estimated median household income in 2021: $68,563 ($42,283 in 1999)
This county:

$68,563
Florida:

$63,062

Median contract rent in 2021 for apartments: $1,623 (lower quartile is $1,127, upper quartile is $2,060)
This county:

$1623
State:

$1202


Estimated median house or condo value in 2021: $661,400 (it was $195,700 in 2000)
Monroe:

$661,400
Florida:

$290,700
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $426,800 - $941,000

Mean price in 2021:

Detached houses: $951,109
Here:

$951,109
State:

$399,750

Townhouses or other attached units: $886,427
Here:

$886,427
State:

$293,437

In 2-unit structures: $925,611
Here:

$925,611
State:

$321,785

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $559,847
Here:

$559,847
State:

$237,420

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $817,700
Here:

$817,700
State:

$369,045

Mobile homes: $267,640
Here:

$267,640
State:

$101,985

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $113,572
Here:

$113,572
State:

$76,611

Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $2,817
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $734

Institutionalized population: 613

Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 3
  • Rapes: 17
  • Robberies: 16
  • Assaults: 154
  • Burglaries: 58
  • Thefts: 437
  • Auto thefts: 25

Crime in 2019 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 2
  • Rapes: 19
  • Robberies: 23
  • Assaults: 142
  • Burglaries: 86
  • Thefts: 557
  • Auto thefts: 38
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Health of residents in Monroe County based on CDC Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Questionnaires from 2003 to 2012:

General health status score of residents in this county from 1 (poor) to 5 (excellent) is 3.6. This is better than average.
80.4% of residents exercised in the past month. This is more than average.
58.4% of residents smoked 100+ cigarettes in their lives. This is more than average.
99.7% of adult residents drank alcohol in the past 30 days. This is more than average.
72.2% of residents visited a dentist within the past year. This is about average.
Average weight of males is 190 pounds. This is about average.
Average weight of females is 146 pounds. This is less than average.

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2021: 206 buildings, average cost: $619,600
  • 2020: 264 buildings, average cost: $371,900
  • 2019: 350 buildings, average cost: $356,900
  • 2018: 306 buildings, average cost: $359,900
  • 2017: 191 buildings, average cost: $333,800
  • 2016: 208 buildings, average cost: $303,300
  • 2015: 203 buildings, average cost: $365,100
  • 2014: 152 buildings, average cost: $380,000
  • 2013: 143 buildings, average cost: $392,800
  • 2012: 132 buildings, average cost: $508,500
  • 2011: 99 buildings, average cost: $613,700
  • 2010: 125 buildings, average cost: $480,500
  • 2009: 114 buildings, average cost: $181,700
  • 2008: 215 buildings, average cost: $245,300
  • 2007: 259 buildings, average cost: $207,800
  • 2006: 430 buildings, average cost: $206,000
  • 2005: 506 buildings, average cost: $164,200
  • 2004: 376 buildings, average cost: $153,300
  • 2003: 236 buildings, average cost: $215,500
  • 2002: 232 buildings, average cost: $209,800
  • 2001: 230 buildings, average cost: $176,600
  • 2000: 195 buildings, average cost: $132,700
  • 1999: 391 buildings, average cost: $118,500
  • 1998: 383 buildings, average cost: $184,800
  • 1997: 364 buildings, average cost: $93,200
Number of permits per 10,000 Monroe, FL residents
Average permit cost in Monroe, FL
Presidential Elections Results

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Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2021: $3,823 (0.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2021: $3,612 (0.5%)

Distribution of median household income in Monroe, FL in 2021
Distribution of house value in Monroe, FL in 2021
Distribution of rent paid by renters in Monroe, FL in 2021
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2021: 9.6%
Monroe County:

9.6%
Florida:

13.1%
(8.9% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 23.2% for Black residents, 13.3% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 40.8% for American Indian residents, 79.0% for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander residents, 24.8% for other race residents, 11.2% for two or more races residents)

Median age of residents in 2021: 48.2 years old
(Males: 47.0 years old, Females: 49.8 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 53.8 years old, Black residents: 37.4 years old, American Indian residents: 27.8 years old, Asian residents: 46.6 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 38.1 years old, Other race residents: 34.3 years old)

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.

Monroe County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Zip CodeCityCertified Residential DatabaseMandatory Residential DatabaseMandatory Non-Residential Database
Buildings MeasuredAbove 4 pCi/L (%)Buildings MeasuredAbove 4 pCi/L (%)Buildings MeasuredAbove 4 pCi/L (%)
33036Islamorada101010
33037Key Largo130----
33040Key West160----
33042Summerland Key10----
33043Big Pine Key10----
33070Tavernier520----

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Unemployment in March 2023:
Here:

1.7%
Florida:

2.6%

Unemployment by year in Monroe, FL
County total employment by year in Monroe, FL
County average yearly wages by year in Monroe, FL

Current college students: 3,028
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 92.1%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 37.0%

Number of foreign born residents: 15,612 (63.6% naturalized citizens)

Monroe County:

19.0%
Whole state:

21.2%
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 4,3262010 or later
  • 4,1512000 to 2009
  • 2,7051990 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%

Monroe County marital status for males Monroe County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 30,298
  • One, attached: 3,009
  • Two: 3,170
  • 3 or 4: 2,868
  • 5 to 9: 3,685
  • 10 to 19: 2,547
  • 20 to 49: 1,526
  • 50 or more: 2,819
  • Mobile homes: 4,180
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 314

Housing units in Monroe County with a mortgage: 9,461 (943 second mortgage, 144 home equity loan, 699 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 30

Here:

23.1% with mortgage
State:

97.4% with mortgage

Religion statistics for Monroe County

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic13,3465
Evangelical Protestant5,15639
Mainline Protestant2,84819
Other2,26412
Black Protestant7575
Orthodox201
None48,699-
Monroe County Religion Details
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 27
Monroe County:

3.70 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.04 / 10,000 pop.


Number of convenience stores (no gas): 15
This county:

2.06 / 10,000 pop.
Florida:

1.28 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (with gas): 37
Monroe County:

5.07 / 10,000 pop.
Florida:

3.04 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 198
This county:

27.16 / 10,000 pop.
State:

7.45 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:
Monroe County:

9.1%
Florida:

9.2%

Adult obesity rate:
Monroe County:

20.8%
State:

23.7%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

9.0%
State:

14.0%

Agriculture in Monroe County:

Average size of farms: 6 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $140,738
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 23.31%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 73.47%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $114,995
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $31,217
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 16.67%
Average age of principal farm operators: 54 years

Earthquake activity:

Monroe County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Florida state average. It is 99% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/10/2006 at 14:56:08, a magnitude 5.9 (5.9 MB, 5.5 MS, 5.8 MW, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 352.2 miles away from Monroe County center
On 2/22/1992 at 04:21:34, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 MB, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 182.3 miles away from the county center
On 3/31/1992 at 14:59:39, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 MB, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 294.1 miles away from the county center
On 4/18/1997 at 14:57:35, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 MB, Depth: 20.5 mi) earthquake occurred 340.1 miles away from the county center
On 6/23/2016 at 17:20:29, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 ML) earthquake occurred 377.0 miles away from Monroe County center
On 7/16/2016 at 20:00:10, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 MB) earthquake occurred 362.2 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Most recent natural disasters:

  • Florida Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4486, Natural disaster type: Other
  • Florida Hurricane Irma, Incident Period: September 4, 2017 - October 18, 2017, FEMA Id: 4337, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • 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
  • 18 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

The number of natural disasters in Monroe County (28) is a lot greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 15
Emergencies Declared: 9

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 14, Tropical Storms: 6, Fires: 4, Floods: 3, Tornadoes: 2, Freeze: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Storm: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 2 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Means of transportation to work in 2021 - Monroe

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 30,576 (61.7%)
  • Carpooled: 4,914 (9.9%)
  • Bus: 284 (0.6%)
  • Long-distance train or commuter rail: 31 (0.1%)
  • Ferryboat: 10 (0.0%)
  • Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 1,975 (4.0%)
  • Bicycle: 2,161 (4.4%)
  • Walked: 2,224 (4.5%)
  • Worked at home: 6,643 (13.4%)
Class of Workers in 2021
Most common industries in 2021 (%)
Males Females
Most common industries for males in 2021


  • Accommodation and food services (17%)
  • Retail trade (12%)
  • Health care and social assistance (9%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Other services, except public administration (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)

Most common industries for females in 2021


  • Accommodation and food services (21%)
  • Retail trade (15%)
  • Health care and social assistance (11%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Other services, except public administration (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)

Most common occupations in 2021 (%)
Males Females
Most common occupations for males in 2021


  • Sales and related occupations (15%)
  • Management occupations (13%)
  • Construction and extraction occupations (10%)
  • Food preparation and serving related occupations (9%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Transportation occupations (6%)
  • Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (6%)

Most common occupations for females in 2021


  • Sales and related occupations (16%)
  • Food preparation and serving related occupations (15%)
  • Office and administrative support occupations (15%)
  • Management occupations (10%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Educational instruction, and library occupations (7%)
  • Personal care and service occupations (5%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents


  • Cuba (37%)
  • Mexico (6%)
  • Haiti (6%)
  • Nicaragua (5%)
  • Honduras (3%)
  • Guatemala (3%)
  • Ukraine (2%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Monroe County


  • American (9%)
  • Irish (8%)
  • English (7%)
  • German (7%)
  • Italian (6%)
  • Haitian (4%)
  • Polish (2%)

Owners and renters by unit type
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

People in group quarters in Monroe County, Florida in 2010:

  • 528 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers
  • 390 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
  • 261 people in emergency and transitional shelters (with sleeping facilities) for people experiencing homelessness
  • 174 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 165 people in other noninstitutional facilities
  • 144 people in military ships
  • 133 people in military barracks and dormitories (nondisciplinary)
  • 119 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 62 people in state prisons
  • 36 people in correctional residential facilities
  • 5 people in group homes for juveniles (non-correctional)
  • 2 people in college/university student housing

People in group quarters in Monroe County, Florida in 2000:

  • 509 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 263 people in nursing homes
  • 193 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 65 people in military ships
  • 64 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 61 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 58 people in state prisons
  • 53 people in military barracks, etc.
  • 30 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 22 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 20 people in other workers' dormitories
  • 19 people in wards in general hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere
  • 4 people in religious group quarters
Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2020 was $151,926.

10.13% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($275,567 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

10.13%
Florida average:

8.80%


0.10% of residents moved from foreign countries ($696 average AGI)
Monroe County:

0.10%
Florida average:

0.05%

3.91% relocated from other counties in Florida ($34,832 average AGI)
6.12% relocated from other states ($240,038 average AGI)
Monroe County:

6.12%
Florida average:

4.38%

Residents relocating <b>from</b> other counties or countries

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Miami-Dade County, FL  1.24% ($92,615 average AGI)
from Broward County, FL  0.45% ($183,463)
from Palm Beach County, FL  0.31% ($104,903)
from Lee County, FL  0.19% ($62,941)
from Orange County, FL  0.16% ($84,579)
from Pinellas County, FL  0.14% ($44,679)
from Hillsborough County, FL  0.13% ($74,681)


10.71% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($90,566 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

10.71%
Florida average:

7.45%


0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($423 average AGI)
Monroe County:

0.05%
Florida average:

0.04%

5.63% relocated to other counties in Florida ($44,111 average AGI)
5.03% relocated to other states ($46,032 average AGI)
Monroe County:

5.03%
Florida average:

2.97%

Residents relocating <b>to</b> other counties or countries

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Miami-Dade County, FL  1.17% ($63,433 average AGI)
to Broward County, FL  0.45% ($71,054)
to Lee County, FL  0.37% ($58,948)
to Palm Beach County, FL  0.32% ($119,331)
to Pinellas County, FL  0.28% ($71,592)
to Brevard County, FL  0.21% ($70,165)
to Orange County, FL  0.18% ($54,723)

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 8.9
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 9.1
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2019: 9.2

Deaths per 1000 population in Monroe County
Population without health insurance coverage in 2018: 19.6%
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 9.9%
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 Monroe County
18-64 population without health insurance coverage in Monroe County
40-64 population without health insurance coverage in Monroe County
50-64 population without health insurance coverage in Monroe County
Population under 19 years without health insurance coverage in Monroe County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 11,027 (9,629 aged, 1,398 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 2,269 (19%)
Persons enrolled in Medicare
Aged persons enrolled in Medicare
Disabled persons enrolled in Medicare

Most common underlying causes of death in Monroe County, Florida in 1999 - 2019:

  • Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (1,048)
  • Atherosclerotic heart disease (909)
  • Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (614)
  • Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified (476)
  • Unspecified dementia (357)
  • Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, so described (356)
  • Alzheimer disease, unspecified (351)
  • Stroke, not specified as haemorrhage or infarction (291)
  • Breast, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (197)
  • Colon, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (176)

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

Short term general hospitals per 100,000 population in 2004: 3.83
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 9,566
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 275
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 55,997

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 998
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 952
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 25

Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 36
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 118

Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 26

EPA green book nonattainment status in 2004-2006: 1

Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 227.7. This is more than state average.

Mechanisms of suicide
Deaths per 1,000,000 population:
  • Firearm - 112.0
  • Suffocation - 49.6
  • Poisoning - 47.7
  • Other - 18.4

Household type by relationship:

Households: 82,170
  • Male householders: 18,845 (6,058 living alone), Female householders: 17,233 (4,720 living alone)
  • 16,291 spouses (15,780 opposite-sex spouses), 3,593 unmarried partners, (3,219 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 16,970 children (15,928 natural, 484 adopted, 558 stepchildren), 1,133 grandchildren, 771 brothers or sisters, 1,530 parents, 0 foster children, 1,409 other relatives, 3,108 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 1,287

Size of family households: 12,248 2-persons, 5,041 3-persons, 3,114 4-persons, 417 5-persons, 27 6-persons, 144 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 10,778 1-person, 3,995 2-persons, 288 3-persons, 26 4-persons.

7,576 married couples with children.
4,201 single-parent households (1,397 men, 2,804 women).

78.3% of residents of Monroe speak English at home.
17.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (50% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 22% speak English not well, 7% don't speak English at all).
3.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (63% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 13% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
0.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (37% speak English very well, 40% speak English well, 19% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (85% speak English very well, 15% speak English well).

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:

Births: 3,851
Here:

50 per 1000 residents
State:

63 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 3,705
Here:

49 per 1000 residents
State:

49 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +2,276
Here:

+30 per 1000 residents
State:

+30 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: -5,421
Here -71 per 1000 residents
State +59 per 1000 residents
Population growth in Monroe County

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

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

4.8
State:

5.9

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

3.2
State:

4.2

Year house built in Monroe County, Florida
  • Year house built in Monroe County, Florida
  • 4532020 or later
  • 4,7082010 to 2019
  • 5,5552000 to 2009
  • 6,5631990 to 1999
  • 10,9951980 to 1989
  • 10,8931970 to 1979
  • 5,9971960 to 1969
  • 3,8811950 to 1959
  • 1,5871940 to 1949
  • 3,7841939 or earlier
Rooms in houses/apartments in Monroe County, Florida
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Monroe County, Florida
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Monroe County, Florida
  • 4481 room
  • 5272 rooms
  • 3,8893 rooms
  • 4,1864 rooms
  • 5,5105 rooms
  • 2,9346 rooms
  • 1,8367 rooms
  • 1,0538 rooms
  • 1,3949+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Monroe County, Florida
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Monroe County, Florida
  • 4931 room
  • 3,1322 rooms
  • 4,7493 rooms
  • 2,7074 rooms
  • 1,8735 rooms
  • 7866 rooms
  • 4857 rooms
  • 768 rooms
  • 09+ rooms
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Monroe County, Florida
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Monroe County, Florida
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Monroe County, Florida
  • 448no bedroom
  • 1,6271 bedroom
  • 8,2902 bedrooms
  • 8,6263 bedrooms
  • 2,0734 bedrooms
  • 7135+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Monroe County, Florida
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Monroe County, Florida
  • 598no bedroom
  • 4,1511 bedroom
  • 6,5172 bedrooms
  • 2,7923 bedrooms
  • 2434 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Cars and other vehicles available in Monroe County, Florida in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Monroe County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Monroe County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 598no vehicle
  • 8,3801 vehicle
  • 9,7532 vehicles
  • 2,2313 vehicles
  • 5974 vehicles
  • 2185+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Monroe County in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Monroe County in renter-occupied apartments
  • 1,910no vehicle
  • 6,3201 vehicle
  • 4,7852 vehicles
  • 1,1103 vehicles
  • 1764 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles

81.3% of Monroe County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 37% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 41% lived in Florida.

Monroe County:

81.3%
State average:

85.2%

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

  • This state: 27,081
  • Other state: 37,783
  • Northeast: 14,486
  • Midwest: 9,943
  • South: 9,915
  • West: 3,439
Year householders moved into unit in Monroe County, FL
Most commonly used house heating fuel in Monroe County
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos
  • 87.8%Electricity
  • 8.7%No fuel used
  • 2.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.9%Utility gas
  • 0.3%Solar energy
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments
  • 90.8%Electricity
  • 7.8%No fuel used
  • 0.7%Utility gas
  • 0.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas

Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 565
Here:

9.9%
Florida:

16.0%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 155
Here:

5.4%
Florida:

12.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 510
Here:

24.6%
Florida:

21.7%

Educational Attainment
School Enrollment by Level of School
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

Monroe County government finances - Expenditure in 2018:

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $25,154,000
    Cash and Securities: $24,551,000
  • Charges - Other: $30,951,000
    Other: $27,257,000
    Solid Waste Management: $19,727,000
    Solid Waste Management: $17,514,000
    Air Transportation: $12,117,000
    Air Transportation: $11,121,000
    Toll Highways: $1,599,000
    Toll Highways: $1,013,000
    Parks and Recreation: $814,000
    Parks and Recreation: $761,000
    Regular Highways: $41,000
    Regular Highways: $10,000
  • Construction - Sewerage: $20,197,000
    Sewerage: $8,181,000
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $91,363,000
    General - Other: $76,405,000
    Police Protection: $51,147,000
    Police Protection: $48,322,000
    Health - Other: $27,373,000
    Health - Other: $26,577,000
    Solid Waste Management: $20,063,000
    Solid Waste Management: $19,994,000
    Financial Administration: $19,322,000
    Air Transportation: $16,436,000
    Financial Administration: $16,104,000
    Local Fire Protection: $14,510,000
    Air Transportation: $13,268,000
    Local Fire Protection: $12,918,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $8,521,000
    Regular Highways: $8,507,000
    Regular Highways: $8,179,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $8,077,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $7,450,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $5,743,000
    Central Staff Services: $5,348,000
    Correctional Institutions: $5,227,000
    Correctional Institutions: $4,606,000
    Central Staff Services: $4,358,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $3,776,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $3,640,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $3,333,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $3,249,000
    Libraries: $3,122,000
    Libraries: $3,052,000
    Parks and Recreation: $2,506,000
    General Public Buildings: $2,288,000
    General Public Buildings: $2,282,000
    Parks and Recreation: $2,173,000
    Housing and Community Development: $1,063,000
    Sewerage: $757,000
    Housing and Community Development: $637,000
    Toll Highways: $235,000
    Toll Highways: $217,000
    Sewerage: $134,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $60,662,000
    Other: $22,050,000
    Air Transportation: $6,597,000
    Air Transportation: $5,445,000
    General Local Government Support: $1,612,000
    Highways: $1,588,000
    General Local Government Support: $1,569,000
    Public Welfare: $899,000
    Public Welfare: $746,000
    Highways: $709,000
    Sewerage: $180,000
    Sewerage: $173,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $36,907,000
    Interest on Debt: $33,658,000
  • Intergovernmental to State - Health - Other: $2,700,000
    Health - Other: $2,700,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $5,598,000
    Other: $4,496,000
    Highways: $166,000
    Highways: $45,000
    Other: $1,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $802,420,000
    Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $801,985,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $801,550,000
    Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $801,115,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $225,164,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $191,166,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $172,839,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $161,934,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $31,671,000
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $25,398,000
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $20,940,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $9,885,000
    Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $435,000
    Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $435,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $9,891,000
    General Revenue - Other: $6,433,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $5,411,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $4,345,000
    Interest Earnings: $2,872,000
    General Revenue - Other: $2,621,000
    Special Assessments: $2,586,000
    Special Assessments: $2,111,000
    Rents: $552,000
    Rents: $525,000
    Sale of Property: $228,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $172,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $73,000
    Sale of Property: $42,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Natural Resources - Other: $24,878,000
    General - Other: $19,441,000
    Parks and Recreation: $10,576,000
    General - Other: $9,159,000
    Regular Highways: $7,171,000
    Regular Highways: $4,873,000
    Police Protection: $2,611,000
    Parks and Recreation: $1,264,000
    Police Protection: $1,217,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $687,000
    Financial Administration: $631,000
    Local Fire Protection: $427,000
    Financial Administration: $418,000
    Libraries: $251,000
    Local Fire Protection: $194,000
    Libraries: $148,000
    Correctional Institutions: $116,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $99,000
    Health - Other: $95,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $91,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $60,000
    Health - Other: $55,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $51,000
    Central Staff Services: $35,000
    Correctional Institutions: $30,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $30,000
    General Public Building: $12,000
    Central Staff Services: $10,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $280,552,000
    Cash and Securities: $276,049,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $804,598,000
    Cash and Securities: $803,765,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $15,481,000
    General Local Government Support: $14,213,000
    Other: $6,661,000
    Other: $5,826,000
    Highways: $5,786,000
    Highways: $5,402,000
    Public Welfare: $628,000
    Public Welfare: $287,000
    Health and Hospitals: $223,000
    Health and Hospitals: $223,000
  • Tax - Property: $86,858,000
    Property: $77,511,000
    Other Selective Sales: $44,832,000
    Other Selective Sales: $41,085,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $23,584,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $21,511,000
    Other License: $5,577,000
    Other License: $4,609,000
    Motor Fuels Sales: $2,547,000
    Motor Fuels Sales: $2,545,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $1,131,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $1,027,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $713,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $610,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $540,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $528,000

Monroe County government finances - Revenue in 2018:

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $25,154,000
    Cash and Securities: $24,551,000
  • Charges - Other: $30,951,000
    Other: $27,257,000
    Solid Waste Management: $19,727,000
    Solid Waste Management: $17,514,000
    Air Transportation: $12,117,000
    Air Transportation: $11,121,000
    Toll Highways: $1,599,000
    Toll Highways: $1,013,000
    Parks and Recreation: $814,000
    Parks and Recreation: $761,000
    Regular Highways: $41,000
    Regular Highways: $10,000
  • Construction - Sewerage: $20,197,000
    Sewerage: $8,181,000
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $91,363,000
    General - Other: $76,405,000
    Police Protection: $51,147,000
    Police Protection: $48,322,000
    Health - Other: $27,373,000
    Health - Other: $26,577,000
    Solid Waste Management: $20,063,000
    Solid Waste Management: $19,994,000
    Financial Administration: $19,322,000
    Air Transportation: $16,436,000
    Financial Administration: $16,104,000
    Local Fire Protection: $14,510,000
    Air Transportation: $13,268,000
    Local Fire Protection: $12,918,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $8,521,000
    Regular Highways: $8,507,000
    Regular Highways: $8,179,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $8,077,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $7,450,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $5,743,000
    Central Staff Services: $5,348,000
    Correctional Institutions: $5,227,000
    Correctional Institutions: $4,606,000
    Central Staff Services: $4,358,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $3,776,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $3,640,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $3,333,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $3,249,000
    Libraries: $3,122,000
    Libraries: $3,052,000
    Parks and Recreation: $2,506,000
    General Public Buildings: $2,288,000
    General Public Buildings: $2,282,000
    Parks and Recreation: $2,173,000
    Housing and Community Development: $1,063,000
    Sewerage: $757,000
    Housing and Community Development: $637,000
    Toll Highways: $235,000
    Toll Highways: $217,000
    Sewerage: $134,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $60,662,000
    Other: $22,050,000
    Air Transportation: $6,597,000
    Air Transportation: $5,445,000
    General Local Government Support: $1,612,000
    Highways: $1,588,000
    General Local Government Support: $1,569,000
    Public Welfare: $899,000
    Public Welfare: $746,000
    Highways: $709,000
    Sewerage: $180,000
    Sewerage: $173,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $36,907,000
    Interest on Debt: $33,658,000
  • Intergovernmental to State - Health - Other: $2,700,000
    Health - Other: $2,700,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $5,598,000
    Other: $4,496,000
    Highways: $166,000
    Highways: $45,000
    Other: $1,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $802,420,000
    Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $801,985,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $801,550,000
    Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $801,115,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $225,164,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $191,166,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $172,839,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $161,934,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $31,671,000
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $25,398,000
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $20,940,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $9,885,000
    Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $435,000
    Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $435,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $9,891,000
    General Revenue - Other: $6,433,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $5,411,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $4,345,000
    Interest Earnings: $2,872,000
    General Revenue - Other: $2,621,000
    Special Assessments: $2,586,000
    Special Assessments: $2,111,000
    Rents: $552,000
    Rents: $525,000
    Sale of Property: $228,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $172,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $73,000
    Sale of Property: $42,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Natural Resources - Other: $24,878,000
    General - Other: $19,441,000
    Parks and Recreation: $10,576,000
    General - Other: $9,159,000
    Regular Highways: $7,171,000
    Regular Highways: $4,873,000
    Police Protection: $2,611,000
    Parks and Recreation: $1,264,000
    Police Protection: $1,217,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $687,000
    Financial Administration: $631,000
    Local Fire Protection: $427,000
    Financial Administration: $418,000
    Libraries: $251,000
    Local Fire Protection: $194,000
    Libraries: $148,000
    Correctional Institutions: $116,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $99,000
    Health - Other: $95,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $91,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $60,000
    Health - Other: $55,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $51,000
    Central Staff Services: $35,000
    Correctional Institutions: $30,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $30,000
    General Public Building: $12,000
    Central Staff Services: $10,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $280,552,000
    Cash and Securities: $276,049,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $804,598,000
    Cash and Securities: $803,765,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $15,481,000
    General Local Government Support: $14,213,000
    Other: $6,661,000
    Other: $5,826,000
    Highways: $5,786,000
    Highways: $5,402,000
    Public Welfare: $628,000
    Public Welfare: $287,000
    Health and Hospitals: $223,000
    Health and Hospitals: $223,000
  • Tax - Property: $86,858,000
    Property: $77,511,000
    Other Selective Sales: $44,832,000
    Other Selective Sales: $41,085,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $23,584,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $21,511,000
    Other License: $5,577,000
    Other License: $4,609,000
    Motor Fuels Sales: $2,547,000
    Motor Fuels Sales: $2,545,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $1,131,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $1,027,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $713,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $610,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $540,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $528,000

Monroe County government finances - Debt in 2018:

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $25,154,000
    Cash and Securities: $24,551,000
  • Charges - Other: $30,951,000
    Other: $27,257,000
    Solid Waste Management: $19,727,000
    Solid Waste Management: $17,514,000
    Air Transportation: $12,117,000
    Air Transportation: $11,121,000
    Toll Highways: $1,599,000
    Toll Highways: $1,013,000
    Parks and Recreation: $814,000
    Parks and Recreation: $761,000
    Regular Highways: $41,000
    Regular Highways: $10,000
  • Construction - Sewerage: $20,197,000
    Sewerage: $8,181,000
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $91,363,000
    General - Other: $76,405,000
    Police Protection: $51,147,000
    Police Protection: $48,322,000
    Health - Other: $27,373,000
    Health - Other: $26,577,000
    Solid Waste Management: $20,063,000
    Solid Waste Management: $19,994,000
    Financial Administration: $19,322,000
    Air Transportation: $16,436,000
    Financial Administration: $16,104,000
    Local Fire Protection: $14,510,000
    Air Transportation: $13,268,000
    Local Fire Protection: $12,918,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $8,521,000
    Regular Highways: $8,507,000
    Regular Highways: $8,179,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $8,077,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $7,450,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $5,743,000
    Central Staff Services: $5,348,000
    Correctional Institutions: $5,227,000
    Correctional Institutions: $4,606,000
    Central Staff Services: $4,358,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $3,776,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $3,640,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $3,333,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $3,249,000
    Libraries: $3,122,000
    Libraries: $3,052,000
    Parks and Recreation: $2,506,000
    General Public Buildings: $2,288,000
    General Public Buildings: $2,282,000
    Parks and Recreation: $2,173,000
    Housing and Community Development: $1,063,000
    Sewerage: $757,000
    Housing and Community Development: $637,000
    Toll Highways: $235,000
    Toll Highways: $217,000
    Sewerage: $134,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $60,662,000
    Other: $22,050,000
    Air Transportation: $6,597,000
    Air Transportation: $5,445,000
    General Local Government Support: $1,612,000
    Highways: $1,588,000
    General Local Government Support: $1,569,000
    Public Welfare: $899,000
    Public Welfare: $746,000
    Highways: $709,000
    Sewerage: $180,000
    Sewerage: $173,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $36,907,000
    Interest on Debt: $33,658,000
  • Intergovernmental to State - Health - Other: $2,700,000
    Health - Other: $2,700,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $5,598,000
    Other: $4,496,000
    Highways: $166,000
    Highways: $45,000
    Other: $1,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $802,420,000
    Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $801,985,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $801,550,000
    Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $801,115,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $225,164,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $191,166,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $172,839,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $161,934,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $31,671,000
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $25,398,000
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $20,940,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $9,885,000
    Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $435,000
    Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $435,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $9,891,000
    General Revenue - Other: $6,433,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $5,411,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $4,345,000
    Interest Earnings: $2,872,000
    General Revenue - Other: $2,621,000
    Special Assessments: $2,586,000
    Special Assessments: $2,111,000
    Rents: $552,000
    Rents: $525,000
    Sale of Property: $228,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $172,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $73,000
    Sale of Property: $42,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Natural Resources - Other: $24,878,000
    General - Other: $19,441,000
    Parks and Recreation: $10,576,000
    General - Other: $9,159,000
    Regular Highways: $7,171,000
    Regular Highways: $4,873,000
    Police Protection: $2,611,000
    Parks and Recreation: $1,264,000
    Police Protection: $1,217,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $687,000
    Financial Administration: $631,000
    Local Fire Protection: $427,000
    Financial Administration: $418,000
    Libraries: $251,000
    Local Fire Protection: $194,000
    Libraries: $148,000
    Correctional Institutions: $116,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $99,000
    Health - Other: $95,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $91,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $60,000
    Health - Other: $55,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $51,000
    Central Staff Services: $35,000
    Correctional Institutions: $30,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $30,000
    General Public Building: $12,000
    Central Staff Services: $10,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $280,552,000
    Cash and Securities: $276,049,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $804,598,000
    Cash and Securities: $803,765,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $15,481,000
    General Local Government Support: $14,213,000
    Other: $6,661,000
    Other: $5,826,000
    Highways: $5,786,000
    Highways: $5,402,000
    Public Welfare: $628,000
    Public Welfare: $287,000
    Health and Hospitals: $223,000
    Health and Hospitals: $223,000
  • Tax - Property: $86,858,000
    Property: $77,511,000
    Other Selective Sales: $44,832,000
    Other Selective Sales: $41,085,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $23,584,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $21,511,000
    Other License: $5,577,000
    Other License: $4,609,000
    Motor Fuels Sales: $2,547,000
    Motor Fuels Sales: $2,545,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $1,131,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $1,027,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $713,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $610,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $540,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $528,000

Monroe County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2018:

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $25,154,000
    Cash and Securities: $24,551,000
  • Charges - Other: $30,951,000
    Other: $27,257,000
    Solid Waste Management: $19,727,000
    Solid Waste Management: $17,514,000
    Air Transportation: $12,117,000
    Air Transportation: $11,121,000
    Toll Highways: $1,599,000
    Toll Highways: $1,013,000
    Parks and Recreation: $814,000
    Parks and Recreation: $761,000
    Regular Highways: $41,000
    Regular Highways: $10,000
  • Construction - Sewerage: $20,197,000
    Sewerage: $8,181,000
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $91,363,000
    General - Other: $76,405,000
    Police Protection: $51,147,000
    Police Protection: $48,322,000
    Health - Other: $27,373,000
    Health - Other: $26,577,000
    Solid Waste Management: $20,063,000
    Solid Waste Management: $19,994,000
    Financial Administration: $19,322,000
    Air Transportation: $16,436,000
    Financial Administration: $16,104,000
    Local Fire Protection: $14,510,000
    Air Transportation: $13,268,000
    Local Fire Protection: $12,918,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $8,521,000
    Regular Highways: $8,507,000
    Regular Highways: $8,179,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $8,077,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $7,450,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $5,743,000
    Central Staff Services: $5,348,000
    Correctional Institutions: $5,227,000
    Correctional Institutions: $4,606,000
    Central Staff Services: $4,358,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $3,776,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $3,640,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $3,333,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $3,249,000
    Libraries: $3,122,000
    Libraries: $3,052,000
    Parks and Recreation: $2,506,000
    General Public Buildings: $2,288,000
    General Public Buildings: $2,282,000
    Parks and Recreation: $2,173,000
    Housing and Community Development: $1,063,000
    Sewerage: $757,000
    Housing and Community Development: $637,000
    Toll Highways: $235,000
    Toll Highways: $217,000
    Sewerage: $134,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $60,662,000
    Other: $22,050,000
    Air Transportation: $6,597,000
    Air Transportation: $5,445,000
    General Local Government Support: $1,612,000
    Highways: $1,588,000
    General Local Government Support: $1,569,000
    Public Welfare: $899,000
    Public Welfare: $746,000
    Highways: $709,000
    Sewerage: $180,000
    Sewerage: $173,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $36,907,000
    Interest on Debt: $33,658,000
  • Intergovernmental to State - Health - Other: $2,700,000
    Health - Other: $2,700,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $5,598,000
    Other: $4,496,000
    Highways: $166,000
    Highways: $45,000
    Other: $1,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $802,420,000
    Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $801,985,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $801,550,000
    Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $801,115,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $225,164,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $191,166,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $172,839,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $161,934,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $31,671,000
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $25,398,000
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $20,940,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $9,885,000
    Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $435,000
    Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $435,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $9,891,000
    General Revenue - Other: $6,433,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $5,411,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $4,345,000
    Interest Earnings: $2,872,000
    General Revenue - Other: $2,621,000
    Special Assessments: $2,586,000
    Special Assessments: $2,111,000
    Rents: $552,000
    Rents: $525,000
    Sale of Property: $228,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $172,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $73,000
    Sale of Property: $42,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Natural Resources - Other: $24,878,000
    General - Other: $19,441,000
    Parks and Recreation: $10,576,000
    General - Other: $9,159,000
    Regular Highways: $7,171,000
    Regular Highways: $4,873,000
    Police Protection: $2,611,000
    Parks and Recreation: $1,264,000
    Police Protection: $1,217,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $687,000
    Financial Administration: $631,000
    Local Fire Protection: $427,000
    Financial Administration: $418,000
    Libraries: $251,000
    Local Fire Protection: $194,000
    Libraries: $148,000
    Correctional Institutions: $116,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $99,000
    Health - Other: $95,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $91,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $60,000
    Health - Other: $55,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $51,000
    Central Staff Services: $35,000
    Correctional Institutions: $30,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $30,000
    General Public Building: $12,000
    Central Staff Services: $10,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $280,552,000
    Cash and Securities: $276,049,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $804,598,000
    Cash and Securities: $803,765,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $15,481,000
    General Local Government Support: $14,213,000
    Other: $6,661,000
    Other: $5,826,000
    Highways: $5,786,000
    Highways: $5,402,000
    Public Welfare: $628,000
    Public Welfare: $287,000
    Health and Hospitals: $223,000
    Health and Hospitals: $223,000
  • Tax - Property: $86,858,000
    Property: $77,511,000
    Other Selective Sales: $44,832,000
    Other Selective Sales: $41,085,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $23,584,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $21,511,000
    Other License: $5,577,000
    Other License: $4,609,000
    Motor Fuels Sales: $2,547,000
    Motor Fuels Sales: $2,545,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $1,131,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $1,027,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $713,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $610,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $540,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $528,000

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
Most common first names in Monroe County, FL among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John57671.2 years
William55172.3 years
Robert42369.4 years
James39069.9 years
Mary35778.3 years
Charles32171.1 years
George29172.0 years
Joseph27671.9 years
Richard19767.3 years
Edward18972.3 years
Most common last names in Monroe County, FL among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith17372.8 years
Johnson17074.4 years
Roberts14573.8 years
Williams10571.1 years
Brown9072.7 years
Knowles8076.6 years
Thompson7772.1 years
Albury7775.8 years
Perez7674.0 years
Russell7574.5 years
Businesses in Monroe County, FL
NameCountNameCount
Ace Hardware3MasterBrand Cabinets22
Advance Auto Parts3McDonald's2
Arby's1New Balance1
Banana Republic1Nike4
Best Western2Nissan1
Blockbuster1Office Depot2
Budget Car Rental3OfficeMax1
Burger King5Outback2
CVS7Outback Steakhouse2
Chevrolet1Payless3
Chico's1Penske2
Comfort Inn1Pier 1 Imports1
Curves2Pizza Hut2
DHL1Publix Super Markets3
Dairy Queen2Quality1
Days Inn1Quiznos1
Decora Cabinetry8RadioShack1
Dennys2Sears2
Dunkin Donuts1Sheraton1
Express1Starbucks2
FedEx30T-Mobile4
Foot Locker1T.G.I. Driday's1
GNC2Taco Bell1
H&R Block3Toyota1
Holiday Inn2True Value8
Hyatt4U-Haul10
IHOP1UPS35
Jones New York6Vans2
KFC2Waffle House2
Kmart3Walgreens4
La-Z-Boy3Wendy's1
Lane Furniture1YMCA1
Marriott4

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