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Total population: 13,534 (Urban population: 13,353 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 181 (all nonfarm))

Monroe,GA index of house prices


Houses: 4,739 (4,373 occupied: 1,933 owner occupied, 2,440 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

56%
State:

62%

Housing density: 458 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2009 in this state: $195,027.


Median contract rent in 2009: $435 (lower quartile is $268, upper quartile is $617)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2009: $449


Median gross rent in Monroe, GA in 2009: $631


Housing units in Monroe with a mortgage: 1,035 (83 second mortgage, 70 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 695


Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $53,181


Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $29,500


Median monthly housing costs: $779





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Monroe, Georgia Age and Sex of Residents


Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $120,467 (it was $79,700 in 2000)
Monroe:

$120,467
Georgia:

$162,800
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $94,873 - $159,259

Mean price in 2009:

Detached houses: $181,243
Here:

$181,243
State:

$224,856

Townhouses or other attached units: $141,133
Here:

$141,133
State:

$183,253

Mobile homes: $66,566
Here:

$66,566
State:

$44,353

Household type by relationship:

Households: 11,244
  • In family households: 9,624 (1,711 male householders, 1,314 female householders)
    1,697 spouses, 3,614 children (3,313 natural, 81 adopted, 220 stepchildren), 379 grandchildren, 168 brothers or sisters, 108 parents, 300 other relatives, 333 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 1,620 (575 male householders (417 living alone)), 750 female householders (709 living alone)), 295 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 326 (320 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 1,164 2-persons, 776 3-persons, 608 4-persons, 273 5-persons, 113 6-persons, 91 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,126 1-person, 145 2-persons, 33 3-persons, 8 4-persons, 5 5-persons, 8 6-persons.

1,200 married couples with children.
1,489 single-parent households (193 men, 1,296 women).

95.4% of residents of Monroe speak English at home.
3.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (53% speak English very well, 23% speak English well, 22% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
0.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (56% speak English very well, 33% speak English well, 11% speak English not well).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (85% speak English very well, 15% speak English well).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 144 (1.2%)
(29.9% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

5.8
State:

6.2

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.2
State:

4.2

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Rooms in houses/apartments in Monroe, Georgia
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 15
  • 3 rooms: 71
  • 4 rooms: 199
  • 5 rooms: 485
  • 6 rooms: 600
  • 7 rooms: 220
  • 8 rooms: 189
  • 9 or more rooms: 154
  • 1 room: 20
  • 2 rooms: 132
  • 3 rooms: 416
  • 4 rooms: 922
  • 5 rooms: 594
  • 6 rooms: 242
  • 7 rooms: 83
  • 8 rooms: 26
  • 9 or more rooms: 5
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Monroe, Georgia
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 59
  • 2 bedrooms: 488
  • 3 bedrooms: 1,048
  • 4 bedrooms: 283
  • 5+ bedrooms: 55
  • no bedroom: 31
  • 1 bedroom: 523
  • 2 bedrooms: 1,172
  • 3 bedrooms: 623
  • 4 bedrooms: 65
  • 5+ bedrooms: 26
Cars and other vehicles available in Monroe, Georgia in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no vehicle: 134
  • 1 vehicle: 540
  • 2 vehicles: 811
  • 3 vehicles: 323
  • 4 vehicles: 59
  • 5+ vehicles: 66
  • no vehicle: 572
  • 1 vehicle: 1,123
  • 2 vehicles: 572
  • 3 vehicles: 135
  • 4 vehicles: 18
  • 5+ vehicles: 20

Median 2009 house/condo value by year built


Year house built

  • 2005 or later: 15
  • 2000 to 2004: 330
  • 1990 to 1999: 1,027
  • 1980 to 1989: 780
  • 1970 to 1979: 1,094
  • 1960 to 1969: 667
  • 1950 to 1959: 715
  • 1940 to 1949: 233
  • 1939 or earlier: 480

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


Monroe, GA house values

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2009 in Monroe, GA:

  • Less than $10,000: 47
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 23
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 12
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 10
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 19
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 28
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 35
  • $40,000 to $49,999: 75
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 85
  • $60,000 to $69,999: 55
  • $70,000 to $79,999: 60
  • $80,000 to $89,999: 121
  • $90,000 to $99,999: 132
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 380
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 327
  • $150,000 to $174,999: 198
  • $175,000 to $199,999: 141
  • $200,000 to $249,999: 231
  • $250,000 to $299,999: 122
  • $300,000 to $399,999: 73
  • $400,000 to $499,999: 47
  • $500,000 to $749,999: 56
  • $750,000 to $999,999: 12
  • $1,000,000 or more: 4
 


Monroe rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2009 in Monroe:

  • Less than $100: 20 people
  • $100 to $149: 0
  • $150 to $199: 61
  • $200 to $249: 132
  • $250 to $299: 48
  • $300 to $349: 77
  • $350 to $399: 183
  • $400 to $449: 162
  • $450 to $499: 125
  • $500 to $549: 124
  • $550 to $599: 350
  • $600 to $649: 162
  • $650 to $699: 151
  • $700 to $749: 21
  • $750 to $799: 43
  • $800 to $899: 275
  • $900 to $999: 342
  • $1,000 to $1,249: 289
  • $1,250 to $1,499: 188
  • $1,500 to $1,999: 11
  • $2,000 or more: 0
  • No cash rent: 94
 

Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit


Year of entry for the foreign-born population

  • 1995 to March 2000: 29
  • 1990 to 1994: 58
  • 1985 to 1989: 22
  • 1980 to 1984: 0
  • 1975 to 1979: 9
  • 1970 to 1974: 0
  • 1970 to 1974: 7
  • 1965 to 1969: 19


Monroe, GA Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 59.0%
Number of people working at home: 68 (1.5% of all workers)


Monroe commuting: travel time to work

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 204
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 895
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 657
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 348
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 383
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 250
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 534
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 150
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 120
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 424
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 299
  • 90 or more minutes: 164
 


Monroe mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 3,307 (74%)
  • Carpooled: 979 (22%)
  • Motorcycle: 4 (0%)
  • Bicycle: 7 (0%)
  • Walked: 68 (2%)
  • Other means: 63 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 68 (2%)
 


Monroe, GA household income

Household income:

  • Less than $10,000: 776
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 396
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 438
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 272
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 463
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 298
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 232
  • $40,000 to $44,999: 160
  • $45,000 to $49,999: 213
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 232
  • $60,000 to $74,999: 323
  • $75,000 to $99,999: 268
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 172
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 32
  • $150,000 to $199,999: 53
  • $200,000 or more: 22
 

First ancestries reported:

 Other groups: 4518
 United States or American: 2184
 English: 662
 Irish: 325
 German: 220
 Subsaharan African:: 76
 African: 76
 Italian: 72
 Scotch-Irish: 72
 Scottish: 72
 French (except Basque): 60
 British: 33
 European: 32
 Dutch: 26
 Canadian: 16
 Polish: 14
 Norwegian: 13
 Welsh: 13
 Austrian: 8
 Czech: 7
 Belgian: 6


Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):



  • Mexico (66%)
  • Philippines (14%)
  • United Kingdom (7%)
  • Canada (5%)
  • Other Western Europe (4%)
  • Peru (4%)


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

  • This state: 9642
  • Northeast: 219
  • Midwest: 355
  • South: 1020
  • West: 148

46% of Monroe residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 65% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 68% lived in Georgia.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 67
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 63
  • 5th and 6th grade: 79
  • 7th and 8th grade: 254
  • 9th grade: 274
  • 10th grade: 336
  • 11th grade: 197
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 121
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 912
  • Less than 1 year of college: 196
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 320
  • Associate degree: 44
  • Bachelor's degree: 221
  • Master's degree: 67
  • Professional school degree: 28
  • Doctorate degree: 14

Educational Attainment for Males (%)

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 65
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 35
  • 5th and 6th grade: 115
  • 7th and 8th grade: 344
  • 9th grade: 255
  • 10th grade: 380
  • 11th grade: 250
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 117
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,278
  • Less than 1 year of college: 190
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 372
  • Associate degree: 164
  • Bachelor's degree: 198
  • Master's degree: 97
  • Professional school degree: 14
  • Doctorate degree: 7

Educational Attainment for Females (%)


Class of Workers


Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 3.1%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 8.0%


Unemployment rate for Black males: 9.3%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 14.8%


Unemployment rate for other race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 45.0%


Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 19.6%


Median household income in 2009 for:

  • White non-Hispanic householders: $36,545
  • Black householders: $25,465
  • American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $5,952
  • Asian householders: $42,774
  • Some other race householders: $22,716
  • Two or more races householders: $42,971
  • Hispanic or Latino race householders: $43,500
Monroe household income for White non-Hispanic householders
Monroe household income for Black householders
Monroe household income for American Indian and Alaska Native householders
Monroe household income for Asian householders
Monroe household income for Some other race householders
Monroe household income for Two or more races householders
Monroe household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Monroe marital status for males
Monroe marital status for females

Median 2009 house value for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $134,221
  • Black or African American householders: $110,944
  • Some other race householders: $170,043
  • Two or more races householders: $44,740
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $155,382

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 2,830
  • One, attached: 129
  • Two: 791
  • 3 or 4: 300
  • 5 to 9: 302
  • 10 to 19: 7
  • 20 to 49: 31
  • 50 or more: 21
  • Mobile homes: 328

Median worth of mobile homes: $14,700


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

House/condo owner moved in on average 13 years ago


Renter moved in on average 4 years ago

Year Householders Moved Into Residence in Monroe:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in Monroe
Houses and condos Apartments
  • Utility gas (66.9%)
  • Electricity (30.5%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1.6%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (0.7%)
  • Electricity (51.7%)
  • Utility gas (45.5%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1.5%)



Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 104
Here:

6.7%
Georgia:

8.4%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 29
Here:

4.4%
Georgia:

8.5%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 38
Here:

16.0%
Georgia:

22.9%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)


 

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