Monroe, WI City Data

Monroe, WI is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 10,843 people who live in Monroe and approximately 33,647 who live in Green County. We want to help people moving to or living in Monroe to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Monroe. We have included Monroe housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Monroe Information

Green County where Monroe resides is 584.56 square miles. The resident population of this county is 33,647 and has a population rank of 1,292 out of all the places in the United States.

Monroe has a total of 10,843 people and of those residents there are 5,138 males and 5,705 females. The median age of the male population is 36.6 and the female population is 40.8. There are approximately 402 births each year and around 322 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Monroe varies per year, but currently 10,764 are one race and 79 are two or more races.

Of the 10,843 people who live in Monroe, there are 2,922 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Monroe is 1,505 male and 1,417 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 8,184.

General Monroe Information
Total area in square miles - Green County	584.56
Water area in square miles - Green County	N/A
Resident population - Green County	33,647
Population rank - Green County	1,292
Total population	10,843
Total population (male)	5,138
Total population (female)	5,705
Population median age (male)	36.6
Population median age (female)	40.8
Births - Green County	402
Deaths- Green County	322
Population of one race	10,764
Population of two or more races	79
Population under 20 years	2,922
Population under 20 years (male)	1,505
Population under 20 years (female)	1,417
Total population 18 years and over	8,184

Monroe Social Characteristics

There are 13,212 households in Monroe. Families make up 9,277 of these households. The table below breaks down the Monroe families into three different groups. Married-couple families (7,708), male householder with no wife present (544) and female householder with no husband present (1,046). The remainder of the Monroe households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 3,997. Monroe, WI moving companies help people in Monroe move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Monroe. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Monroe is based, there are 13,521 females 15 and over; of those females there are 2,334 never married, 8,133 now married, 170 separated, 1,648 widowed, and 1,236 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 135 separated, 321 widowed and 1,095 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Monroe social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Monroe.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Green County)
Total households	13,212
Family households (families)	9,277
With own children under 18 years	4,591
Married-couple family	7,708
With own children under 18 years	3,495
Male householder, no wife present, family	544
With own children under 18 years	336
Female householder, no husband present, family	1,046
With own children under 18 years	663
Nonfamily households	3,997
Householder living alone	3,287
65 years and over	1,484

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	1,444
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	1,428
Average household size	2.25
Average family size	2.91

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	8,404
Householder	2,824
Spouse	2,217
Child	2,961
Other relatives	50
Nonrelatives	187
Unmarried partner	108
Roomer or boarder	25
Housemate or roommate	20
Unmarried partner	270
Foster child	2
Other	32

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	2,213
Male householder	717
Male householder living alone	566
Male householder not living alone	151
Female householder	1,169
Female householder living alone	1,058
Female householder not living alone	111
Nonrelatives	327
Unmarried partner	162
Roomer or boarder	14
Housemate or roommate	103
Foster child	2
Other	46

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	13,521
Never married	2,334
Now married	8,133
Separated	170
Widowed	1,648
Divorced	1,236
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	135
Widowed	321
Divorced	1,095

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	10,843
Male	5,138
Under 5 years	341
5 to 9 years	357
10 to 14 years	422
15 to 17 years	242
18 and 19 years	143
20 years	59
21 years	52
22 to 24 years	161
25 to 29 years	350
30 to 34 years	313
35 to 39 years	428
40 to 44 years	419
45 to 49 years	401
50 to 54 years	309
55 to 59 years	216
60 and 61 years	91
62 to 64 years	111
65 and 66 years	64
67 to 69 years	121
70 to 74 years	192
75 to 79 years	151
80 to 84 years	108
85 years and over	87
Female	5,705
Under 5 years	321
5 to 9 years	352
10 to 14 years	387
15 to 17 years	237
18 and 19 years	120
20 years	49
21 years	52
22 to 24 years	177
25 to 29 years	329
30 to 34 years	335
35 to 39 years	419
40 to 44 years	429
45 to 49 years	396
50 to 54 years	332
55 to 59 years	258
60 and 61 years	84
62 to 64 years	137
65 and 66 years	110
67 to 69 years	168
70 to 74 years	265
75 to 79 years	276
80 to 84 years	241
85 years and over	231

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	10,843
One race	10,764
White	10,596
Black or African American	38
American Indian and Alaska Native	37
Asian	34
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	4
Two or more races	79

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	10,617
People who are White alone	10,381
People who are Black or African American alone	31
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	36
People who are Asian alone	33
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	155
People who are Some other race alone	58

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	31,509
Same house	18,433
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	3,837
Different state or abroad	1,958
Different state	1,855
Abroad	103

PLACE OF BIRTH (Green County)
Total resident population	33,647
Born in United States	23,667
State of residence	25,797
Different state	7,305
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	110
Foreign born	435

Monroe Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Monroe. That total enrollment is 8,301 for the population of the country, which includes Monroe. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 3,175 and elementary or high school enrollment was 12,759 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 932.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Monroe population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	8,301
Pre-kindergarten	463
Public	298
Private	165
Kindergarten	525
Public	479
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	4,196
Public	3,992
Private	204
Elementary and high school	6,380
Public	6,125
Private	255
High school grades 9 to 12	2,184
Public	2,133
Private	51
College, undergraduate years	762
Public	660
Private	102
Graduate or professional school	171
Public	124
Private	47
Not enrolled in school	24,068

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	22,523
Less than 9th grade	1,512
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	2,065
High school graduate	9,085
Some college, no degree	4,386
Associate's degree	1,721
Bachelor's degree	3,754
Graduate or professional degree	16.7
Percent high school graduate or higher	84.1
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	2,513

Monroe Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 25,846 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Monroe. The Monroe occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (5,162), service occupations (2,311), sales and office occupations (4,342), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (471), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (1,915) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (4,016). The 25,846 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 14,109 private wage and salary workers, 2,029 government workers, 1,959 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Green County)
Population 16 years and over	25,846
In labor force	18,822
Civilian labor force	18,810
Employed	18,217
Unemployed	593
Percent Unemployed	3.2
Armed Forces	12
Females 16 years and over	13,255
In labor force	8,913
Civilian labor force	8,908
Unemployed Civilian labor force	267
Armed forces	5
Males 16 years and over	12,591
In labor force	9,909
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	326
Armed forces	7

COMMUTING TO WORK (Green County)
Workers 16 years and over	17,997
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	13,732
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	1,953
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	835
Other means	95
Worked at home	1,287
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	371,925

OCCUPATION (Green County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	5,162
Management, professional, and related occupations	5,162
Service occupations	2,311
Sales and office occupations	4,342
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	471
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	1,915
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	4,016

INDUSTRY (Green County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	5,162
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	1,415
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	4,149
Wholesale trade	581
Retail trade	2,623
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	727
Information	387
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	844
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	916
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	3,194
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	950
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	567

CLASS OF WORKER (Green County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	5,162
Private wage and salary workers	14,109
Government workers	2,029
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	1,959
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Monroe Housing Characteristics

In Monroe, WI there are 13,878 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 13,212 occupied and 666 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Monroe, there are 10,591 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 245 units in Monroe. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Monroe, WI local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Monroe, WI truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Monroe. There are 194 housing units with rent less than $200, 230 with rent between $200-299, 1,347 with rent between $300-499 and 1,195 with rent for $500 and above. Full Monroe gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Monroe, WI home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Green County)
Total housing units	13,878
Occupied housing units	13,212
Vacant housing units	666

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Green County)
Total housing units	13,878
1-unit, detached	10,591
1-unit, attached	245
2 units	923
3 or 4 units	457
5 to 9 units	403
10 to 19 units	224
20 to 49 units	263
50 or more units	105
Mobile home	667

HOUSING TENURE (Green County)
Occupied housing units	13,212
Owner-occupied	9,749
Renter-occupied	3,463

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Green County)
Occupied housing units	13,212
No vehicles available	748
2 vehicle available	8,560
3 vehicles available	2,160
4 vehicles available	590
5 or more vehicles available	225

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Green County)
Occupied housing units	13,212
Utility gas	6,185
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	1,136
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	2,429
Coal or coke	4
Wood	461
Solar energy	8
Other fuel	53
No fuel used	31

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Green County)
Occupied housing units	13,212
Less Than $50,000	9,749
$50,000 to $99,999	3,444
$100,000 to $149,999	2,119
$150,000 to $199,999	859
$200,000 to $299,999	389
$300,000 to $499,999	43
$1,000,000 or more	5
Median (dollars)	97,700

GROSS RENT (Green County)
Occupied units paying rent	3,463
Less than $200	194
$200 to $299	230
$300 to $499	1,347
$500 to $699	883
$700 to $999	277
$1,000 to $1,499	28
$1,500 or more	6