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Monroe County is 5th in Michigan out of 83 other counties in Income per household

Monroe County is 11th in Michigan out of 83 other counties in Home median value

Monroe County is 12th in Michigan out of 83 other counties in Income per capita

Monroe County is 12th in Michigan out of 83 other counties in Population density (people per sqmi)

Monroe County is 16th in Michigan out of 83 other counties in Current population (2012)

Monroe County is 16th in Michigan out of 83 other counties in Households

Monroe County is 16th in Michigan out of 83 other counties in Housing units

Monroe County is 16th in Michigan out of 83 other counties in People per household

Monroe County is 17th in Michigan out of 83 other counties in Total businesses (including small businesses)

Monroe County is 18th in Michigan out of 83 other counties in Building permits (last year)

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General Demographics

Size Demographics

Size Demographics
Monroe County Rank Michigan US
Current population (2012) 151,048 16th 9,883,360 313,914,040
Size in square miles 549.4 59th 56,538.9 3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi) 276.7 12th 174.8 87.4

People Demographics

Age Demographics
Monroe County Rank Michigan US
Residents younger than 5 5.6% 26th 5.8% 6.4%
Residents younger than 18 23.3% 20th 22.9% 23.5%
Residents 65 or older 14.6% 70th 14.6% 13.7%
Education Demographics
Monroe County Rank Michigan US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25) 88.2% 41st 88.4% 85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25) 17.1% 43rd 25.3% 28.2%
Race Demographics
Monroe County Rank Michigan US
Race - White 95.1% 41st 80.1% 77.9%
Race - Black or African American 2.3% 32nd 14.3% 13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native 0.4% 76th 0.7% 1.2%
Race - Asian 0.6% 36th 2.6% 5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0.0% 23rd 0.0% 0.2%
Race - Two or More 1.6% 45th 2.2% 2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino 3.2% 29th 4.6% 16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino 92.2% 42nd 76.2% 63.0%
Misc People Demographics
Monroe County Rank Michigan US
Female residents 50.7% 22nd 50.9% 50.8%
Foreign born residents 1.9% 42nd 6.0% 12.8%

Housing Demographics

Housing Demographics
Monroe County Rank Michigan US
Housing units 62,749 16th 4,525,480 132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings 13.5% 23rd 18.1% 25.9%
Households 58,200 16th 3,825,182 114,761,359
Home ownership rate 80.4% 37th 73.5% 66.1%
Home median value $156,600 11th $137,300 $186,200
People per household 2.6 16th 2.5 2.6
Building permits (last year) 136 18th 11,692 829,658

Income Demographics

Income Demographics
Monroe County Rank Michigan US
Income per capita $25,774 12th $25,482 $27,915
Income per household $55,826 5th $48,669 $52,762
Income below poverty line 10.4% 76th 15.7% 14.3%

Business Demographics

Business Demographics
Monroe County Rank Michigan US
Non-farm private establishments 2,333 18th 217,344 7,354,043
Non-farm private employees 34,779 20th 3,379,035 113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses) 10,419 17th 816,972 27,092,908
Retail sales $1,465,317 18th $109,102,594 $3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita $9,555 37th $10,855 $12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales $171,549 19th $14,536,648 $613,795,732

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