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West Monroe, LA (Louisiana) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $169,331 (it was $72,000 in 2000)
West Monroe:

$169,331
Louisiana:

$209,200
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $95,209 - $219,866

Total population: 12,985 (All urban)

Houses: 6,256 (5,235 occupied: 2,303 owner occupied, 3,160 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

58%
State:

32%

Housing density: 811 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $149,456.

Median contract rent in 2022: $635 (lower quartile is $496, upper quartile is $765)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $635


Median gross rent in West Monroe, LA in 2022: $816

Housing units in West Monroe with a mortgage: 1,056 (29 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 20 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 0

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $69,747

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $42,463

Median monthly housing costs: $792

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West Monroe, Louisiana Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1971

Median year apartment built: 1980

Household type by relationship:

Households: 12,833
  • Male householders: 2,114 (634 living alone), Female householders: 2,977 (1,092 living alone)
  • 1,716 spouses (1,702 opposite-sex spouses), 597 unmarried partners, (586 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 3,496 children (3,242 natural, 170 adopted, 83 stepchildren), 210 grandchildren, 352 brothers or sisters, 104 parents, 0 foster children, 135 other relatives, 742 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 385

Size of family households: 1,477 2-persons, 700 3-persons, 639 4-persons, 259 5-persons, 25 6-persons, 64 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,799 1-person, 439 2-persons, 47 3-persons.

1,056 married couples with children.
1,625 single-parent households (362 men, 1,263 women).

94.6% of residents of West Monroe speak English at home.
3.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (42% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 18% speak English not well, 22% don't speak English at all).
0.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.9% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (84% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 1% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 426 (3.3%)
(33.6% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.5
State:

6.2

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.9
State:

4.4

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in West Monroe, Louisiana
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in West Monroe, Louisiana
  • 0no bedroom
  • 171 bedroom
  • 5232 bedrooms
  • 1,3913 bedrooms
  • 3484 bedrooms
  • 245+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in West Monroe, Louisiana
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in West Monroe, Louisiana
  • 198no bedroom
  • 5921 bedroom
  • 1,1822 bedrooms
  • 9983 bedrooms
  • 1814 bedrooms
  • 105+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in West Monroe in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in West Monroe in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 140no vehicle
  • 7971 vehicle
  • 9592 vehicles
  • 2843 vehicles
  • 684 vehicles
  • 555+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in West Monroe in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in West Monroe in renter-occupied apartments
  • 468no vehicle
  • 1,5131 vehicle
  • 9202 vehicles
  • 2193 vehicles
  • 404 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in West Monroe, Louisiana
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in West Monroe, Louisiana
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 543 rooms
  • 2524 rooms
  • 3835 rooms
  • 6556 rooms
  • 5977 rooms
  • 2078 rooms
  • 1559+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in West Monroe, Louisiana
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in West Monroe, Louisiana
  • 1981 room
  • 572 rooms
  • 3943 rooms
  • 9424 rooms
  • 6035 rooms
  • 4806 rooms
  • 3547 rooms
  • 578 rooms
  • 749+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in West Monroe, LA
  • West Monroe, LA household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in West Monroe, LA in 2022
  • 678Less than $10,000
  • 774$10,000 to $19,999
  • 497$20,000 to $29,999
  • 636$30,000 to $39,999
  • 373$40,000 to $49,999
  • 309$50,000 to $59,999
  • 661$60,000 to $74,999
  • 641$75,000 to $99,999
  • 409$100,000 to $124,999
  • 138$125,000 to $149,999
  • 151$150,000 to $199,999
  • 88$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in West Monroe, LA

  • Distribution of house value in West Monroe, LA in 2022
  • 17$10,000 to $14,999
  • 17$15,000 to $19,999
  • 28$20,000 to $24,999
  • 31$30,000 to $34,999
  • 15$35,000 to $39,999
  • 38$40,000 to $49,999
  • 23$50,000 to $59,999
  • 115$60,000 to $69,999
  • 180$70,000 to $79,999
  • 46$80,000 to $89,999
  • 43$90,000 to $99,999
  • 115$100,000 to $124,999
  • 237$125,000 to $149,999
  • 290$150,000 to $174,999
  • 293$175,000 to $199,999
  • 316$200,000 to $249,999
  • 139$250,000 to $299,999
  • 104$300,000 to $399,999
  • 12$400,000 to $499,999
  • 49$500,000 to $749,999
  • 10$750,000 to $999,999
  • 4$2,000,000 or more
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in West Monroe, LA

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in West Monroe, LA in 2022
  • 4Less than $100
  • 58$100 to $149
  • 59$150 to $199
  • 81$200 to $249
  • 8$250 to $299
  • 128$300 to $349
  • 31$350 to $399
  • 198$400 to $449
  • 196$450 to $499
  • 438$500 to $549
  • 174$550 to $599
  • 180$600 to $649
  • 317$650 to $699
  • 277$700 to $749
  • 200$750 to $799
  • 314$800 to $899
  • 71$900 to $999
  • 202$1,000 to $1,249
  • 52$1,250 to $1,499
  • 33$1,500 to $1,999
  • 11$2,000 to $2,499
  • 8$2,500 to $2,999
  • 253No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 89.0%
Number of people working at home: 289 (5.0% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 253
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 698
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 1,386
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 1,454
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 607
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 117
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 403
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 45
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 37
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 97
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 220
  • 90 or more minutes: 40
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - West Monroe

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 10,868 (83.0%)
  • Carpooled: 1,413 (10.8%)
  • Bus: 61 (0.5%)
  • Taxi: 103 (0.8%)
  • Bicycle: 7 (0.1%)
  • Walked: 146 (1.1%)
  • Worked at home: 289 (2.2%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 1.7%Males
  • 8.1%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 5.2%Males
  • 9.9%Females
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 36.1%Males
  • 26.3%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 36.5%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in West Monroe, Louisiana
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in West Monroe, Louisiana
  • 1442010 or later
  • 542000 to 2009
  • 501990 to 1999
  • 211980 to 1989
  • 121970 to 1979
  • 25Before 1970
Ancestries in West Monroe, LA

First ancestries reported:

  • English: 813 (9.3%)
  • American: 737 (8.4%)
  • Irish: 287 (3.3%)
  • European: 169 (1.9%)
  • African: 125 (1.4%)
  • Scottish: 115 (1.3%)
  • Italian: 50 (0.6%)
  • French: 48 (0.5%)
  • German: 41 (0.5%)
  • Russian: 33 (0.4%)
  • Welsh: 30 (0.3%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 29 (0.3%)
  • British: 7 (0.08%)
  • Portuguese: 6 (0.07%)
  • French Canadian: 3 (0.03%)

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

Honduras
West Monroe:

50.3% (172)
Louisiana:

18.9% (37,225)

Nicaragua
West Monroe:

11.7% (40)
Louisiana:

2.1% (4,115)

Brazil
West Monroe:

11.1% (38)
Louisiana:

1.5% (2,923)

China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
West Monroe:

8.8% (30)
Louisiana:

3.4% (6,779)

Mexico
West Monroe:

7.9% (27)
Louisiana:

12.1% (23,732)

Russia
West Monroe:

6.4% (22)
Louisiana:

0.7% (1,435)

Korea
West Monroe:

2.3% (8)
Louisiana:

1.0% (1,951)

Other Australian and New Zealand Subregion
West Monroe:

2.3% (8)
Louisiana:

0.1% (197)

Belize
West Monroe:

2.3% (8)
Louisiana:

0.4% (864)

India
West Monroe:

1.8% (6)
Louisiana:

3.9% (7,741)

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

  • This state: 9,782
  • Other state: 2,510
  • Northeast: 108
  • Midwest: 252
  • South: 1,884
  • West: 249

89.5% of West Monroe residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 39.4% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 76.8% lived in Louisiana.


West Monroe:

89.5%
State average:

88.3%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 240
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 11
  • 5th and 6th grade: 71
  • 7th and 8th grade: 34
  • 9th grade: 41
  • 10th grade: 109
  • 11th grade: 41
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 87
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,460
  • Less than 1 year of college: 214
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 643
  • Associate degree: 123
  • Bachelor's degree: 578
  • Master's degree: 151
  • Professional school degree: 52
  • Doctorate degree: 60
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 77
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 11
  • 7th and 8th grade: 99
  • 9th grade: 146
  • 10th grade: 62
  • 11th grade: 125
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 102
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,554
  • Less than 1 year of college: 278
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 905
  • Associate degree: 237
  • Bachelor's degree: 868
  • Master's degree: 373
  • Professional school degree: 5
  • Doctorate degree: 90
Educational Attainment for Females
West Monroe marital status for males
West Monroe marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 3,812
  • One, attached: 134
  • Two: 322
  • 3 or 4: 468
  • 5 to 9: 628
  • 10 to 19: 148
  • 20 to 49: 186
  • 50 or more: 161
  • Mobile homes: 371
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 21

Median worth of mobile homes: $75,689

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 8.1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 7.2%

House/condo owner moved in on average 16 years ago

Renter moved in on average 5 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in West Monroe
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in West Monroe, LA
  • 53.6%Utility gas
  • 44.2%Electricity
  • 1.9%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in West Monroe, LA
  • 77.6%Electricity
  • 20.2%Utility gas
  • 1.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.9%No fuel used

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 74
Here:

7.1%
Louisiana:

19.6%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 64
Here:

9.8%
Louisiana:

18.3%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 87
Here:

19.6%
Louisiana:

17.4%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
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