Monroe County, Michigan (MI)

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• • 137,24094.0%White Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 5,3683.7%Hispanic or Latino
  • 3,4672.4%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 2,1841.5%Two or more races
  • 1,0310.7%Asian alone
  • 5370.4%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
  • 2210.2%Some other race alone

Mean price in 2017:

Detached houses: $197,044

Here:	$197,044
State:	$200,684

Townhouses or other attached units: $146,666

Here:	$146,666
State:	$176,879

In 2-unit structures: $703,746

Here:	$703,746
State:	$141,485

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $160,189

Here:	$160,189
State:	$150,425

Mobile homes: $53,613

Here:	$53,613
State:	$52,615

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

• Murders: 2
• Rapes: 39
• Robberies: 29
• Assaults: 119
• Burglaries: 591
• Thefts: 1631
• Auto thefts: 241

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

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 27
• Robberies: 21
• Assaults: 116
• Burglaries: 552
• Thefts: 1599
• Auto thefts: 200

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 2017: $2,166 (1.2%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2017: $1,893 (1.3%)

Area name: Monroe, MI MSA
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Monroe County is $601 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $723 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $944 a month.

Cities in this county include: Monroe, Lambertville, Temperance, South Monroe, West Monroe, Dundee, Carleton, Detroit Beach, Woodland Beach, Stony Point.

Neighboring counties: DeKalb County, Illinois , Colfax County, Nebraska , Garfield County, Nebraska , LaGrange County, Indiana , Sheridan County, Nebraska .

Current college students: 6,669
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 91.4%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 17.5%

Number of foreign born residents: 3,082 (70.7% naturalized citizens)

• Year of entry for the foreign-born population
• 5232010 or later
• 7402000 to 2009
• 5791990 to 1999
• 4251980 to 1989
• 3671970 to 1979
• 1,031Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute): 24.0 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 51.1%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 48,640
• One, attached: 1,195
• Two: 1,282
• 3 or 4: 1,580
• 5 to 9: 2,377
• 10 to 19: 1,840
• 20 to 49: 756
• 50 or more: 865
• Mobile homes: 5,670
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 104

Housing units in Monroe County with a mortgage: 29,299 (696 second mortgage, 3,746 home equity loan, 48 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 18,189

Religion statistics for Monroe County

Food Environment Statistics:

Agriculture in Monroe County:

Earthquake activity:

Most recent natural disasters:

• Michigan Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3225: September 07, 2005, FEMA Id: 3225, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Michigan Power Outage, Incident Period: August 14, 2003 to August 17, 2003, Emergency Declared EM-3189: September 23, 2003, FEMA Id: 3189, Natural disaster type: Power Outage
• Michigan Winter Storm, Incident Period: January 02, 1999 to January 15, 1999, Emergency Declared EM-3137: January 27, 1999, FEMA Id: 3137, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
• Michigan FLOODING, Incident Period: March 29, 1982, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-654: March 29, 1982, FEMA Id: 654, Natural disaster type: Flood
• Michigan Blizzards and Snowstorms, Incident Period: January 27, 1978, Emergency Declared EM-3057: January 27, 1978, FEMA Id: 3057, Natural disaster type: Snowstorm, Blizzard
• Michigan SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, Incident Period: April 12, 1973, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-371: April 12, 1973, FEMA Id: 371, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
• Michigan SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, Incident Period: December 01, 1972, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-363: December 01, 1972, FEMA Id: 363, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
• Michigan TORNADOES, SEVERE STORMS, Incident Period: April 14, 1965, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-190: April 14, 1965, FEMA Id: 190, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado

4.91% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($51,457 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
2.64% relocated from other counties in Michigan ($26,125 average AGI)
2.27% relocated from other states ($25,332 average AGI)

Monroe County:	2.27%
Michigan average:	1.59%

from Wayne County, MI	1.46% ($51,435 average AGI)
from Lucas County, OH	1.00% ($57,759)
from Washtenaw County, MI	0.35% ($45,629)
from Lenawee County, MI	0.22% ($36,807)
from Oakland County, MI	0.14% ($45,268)
from Wood County, OH	0.11% ($75,646)
from Macomb County, MI	0.07% ($43,000)

5.09% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($50,371 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
2.50% relocated to other counties in Michigan ($21,996 average AGI)
2.59% relocated to other states ($28,374 average AGI)

Monroe County:	2.59%
Michigan average:	1.85%

to Lucas County, OH	1.16% ($42,333 average AGI)
to Wayne County, MI	1.15% ($45,461)
to Washtenaw County, MI	0.38% ($49,190)
to Lenawee County, MI	0.26% ($54,459)
to Oakland County, MI	0.13% ($61,659)
to Wood County, OH	0.10% ($78,855)
to Macomb County, MI	0.09% ($44,173)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.3
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 11.9
Births per 1000 population from 2007 to 2014: 10.6

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 7.9
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 8.1
Deaths per 1000 population from 2007 to 2014: 8.9

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 6.1
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 6.4

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: 9%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 7%

Household type by relationship:

• In family households: 126,096 (20,849 male householders, 19,944 female householders)

  31,210 spouses, 44,476 children (41,412 natural, 893 adopted, 2,171 stepchildren), 2,530 grandchildren, 819 brothers or sisters, 1,219 parents, 1,236 other relatives, 3,813 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 22,080 (9,225 male householders (7,862 living alone)), 9,510 female householders (8,731 living alone)), 3,345 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 1,473

Size of family households: 19,233 2-persons, 9,546 3-persons, 6,069 4-persons, 3,715 5-persons, 1,777 6-persons, 453 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 16,593 1-person, 1,594 2-persons, 199 3-persons, 293 4-persons, 56 6-persons.

20,583 married couples with children.
8,739 single-parent households (2,106 men, 6,633 women).

96.3% of residents of Monroe speak English at home.
1.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (70% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 9% speak English not well, 5% don't speak English at all).
0.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (71% speak English very well, 22% speak English well, 7% speak English not well).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (65% speak English very well, 22% speak English well, 11% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
0.6% of residents speak other language at home (79% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 9% speak English not well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $591,134,000 ($3,875 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $8,144,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $319,217,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $154,649,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $5,518,000
Federal grants: $85,522,000
Federal procurement contracts: $9,554,000 ($2,247,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $16,673,000 ($205,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $867,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $52,994,000
Federal Government insurance: $282,494,000

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

Here:	+31 per 1000 residents
State:	-16 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 12.73 millions of gallons per day (2% from ground, 98% from surface)

• Year house built in Monroe County, Michigan
• 7772014 or later
• 1,0622010 to 2013
• 7,9122000 to 2009
• 8,7431990 to 1999
• 4,8001980 to 1989
• 11,8441970 to 1979
• 5,2491960 to 1969
• 8,3391950 to 1959
• 3,6811940 to 1949
• 11,9021939 or earlier

Rooms in houses/apartments in Monroe County, Michigan

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Monroe County, Michigan
• 01 room
• 2842 rooms
• 6943 rooms
• 2,8294 rooms
• 8,0195 rooms
• 11,7246 rooms
• 9,2457 rooms
• 6,3568 rooms
• 8,3379+ rooms

• Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Monroe County, Michigan
• 6571 room
• 3412 rooms
• 1,8333 rooms
• 3,3104 rooms
• 2,6915 rooms
• 1,7886 rooms
• 6677 rooms
• 4298 rooms
• 3249+ rooms

Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Monroe County, Michigan

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Monroe County, Michigan
• 49no bedroom
• 6461 bedroom
• 5,7882 bedrooms
• 28,7723 bedrooms
• 11,1134 bedrooms
• 1,1205+ bedrooms

• Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Monroe County, Michigan
• 727no bedroom
• 3,0941 bedroom
• 4,4762 bedrooms
• 2,7163 bedrooms
• 8784 bedrooms
• 1495+ bedrooms

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

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Cars and other vehicles available in Monroe County in owner-occupied houses/condos
• 2,063no vehicle
• 11,6741 vehicle
• 19,5022 vehicles
• 9,3963 vehicles
• 3,1394 vehicles
• 1,7145+ vehicles

• Cars and other vehicles available in Monroe County in renter-occupied apartments
• 2,122no vehicle
• 5,6261 vehicle
• 3,5152 vehicles
• 5693 vehicles
• 1544 vehicles
• 545+ vehicles

89.1% of Monroe County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 35% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 63% lived in Michigan.

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

• This state: 93,798
• Other state: 52,166
• Northeast: 2,623
• Midwest: 39,246
• South: 8,322
• West: 1,975

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

• Total number of recipients: 2,088
• Number of aged recipients: 154
• Number of blind and disabled recipients: 1,934
• Number of recipients under 18: 376
• Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 1,419
• Number of recipients older than 64: 293
• Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 747
• Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 995

Monroe County on our top lists:

• #47 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest increase in the number of deaths per 1000 residents 2000-2006 to 2007-2013 (pop. 50,000+)"
• #60 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people moving out compared to moving in (pop. 50,000+)"
• #75 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest ground withdrawal of fresh water for public supply (pop. 50,000+)"
• #83 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest number of births per 1000 residents 2007-2013"
• #83 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest number of births per 1000 residents 2007-2013 (pop 50,000+)"