24.0% of West Monroe, MI residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 44.1% greater than the poverty level of 13.4% across the entire state of Michigan. 20.4% of high school graduates and 23.2% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 34.2% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 24.5%. For comparison, it was 18.3% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in West Monroe, MI
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
West Monroe:
24.0%
Whole state:
13.4%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
West Monroe:
3.9%
Whole state:
6.5%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
West Monroe:
34.2%
Michigan:
21.5%
Disability rate in this place among poor residents (it is 17.1% among residents who are not classified as poor):
West Monroe:
28.2%
Michigan:
23.2%
Renting rate in this place among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
24.5%
Residents above poverty level:
18.3%
Poverty by age in West Monroe, MI
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in West Monroe,MI (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
57.4%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
8.8%25 to 34 years
52.3%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
24.9%55 to 64 years
20.8%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in West Monroe,MI (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
91.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
3.0%25 to 34 years
52.5%35 to 44 years
3.1%45 to 54 years
9.2%55 to 64 years
23.4%65 to 74 years
3.4%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in West Monroe,MI (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
9.9%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
2.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
3.5%45 to 54 years
13.7%55 to 64 years
10.3%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in West Monroe, MI
Breakdown of poor residents within races in West Monroe, MI (%)
20.0%White
0.0%Black
0.0%American Indian
100.0%Other race
0.0%2+ races
43.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in West Monroe, MI (absolute numbers)
480White
0Black
0American Indian
27Other race
02+ races
85Hispanic
20.6%Below poverty level
79.4%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in West Monroe, MI
Children below poverty level:
West Monroe, Michigan:
39.6%
State:
17.8%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
West Monroe:
20.4%
Michigan:
9.7%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
West Monroe:
23.2%
Michigan:
27.1%
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
8.3%Worked part-time
91.7%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
65.6%Both worked part-time
24.5%One part-time, other didn't work
9.9%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
3.7%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
27.6%1980 to 1989
25.4%1970 to 1979
15.7%1960 to 1969
10.4%1950 to 1959
8.2%1940 to 1949
9.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
8.8%1995 to 1998
8.5%1990 to 1994
21.0%1980 to 1989
30.6%1970 to 1979
8.6%1960 to 1969
6.3%1950 to 1959
6.1%1940 to 1949
10.1%1939 or earlier
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