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State of Illinois - County of Monroe

Monroe County Demography

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  • Table 1. Monroe County Area and Population - See below
  • Table 2. Monroe County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
  • Table 3. Monroe County Group Quarters Population and Households
  • Table 4. Monroe County Vital Statistics and Health
  • Table 5. Monroe County Education, Income, and Poverty
  • Table 6. Monroe County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
  • Table 7. Monroe County Personal Income and Earnings
    TABLE 1. Monroe County Area and Population
    Land area, Year 2000 (sq. miles) 388
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Number 28,507
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Rank 1,435
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Number 27,619
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Rank 1,461
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Per square mile 71.20
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Number 22,422
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Rank 1,557
    Population (April 1) > Year 1980 20,117
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 2000-2001 888
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1990-2000 5,197
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1980-1990 2,305
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 2000-2001 3.20%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1990-2000 23.20%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1980-1990 11.50%
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Number 203
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Percent 0.70%


    TABLE 2. Monroe County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
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    Total population, 2000 (April 1) 27,619
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Number 1,809
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Percent 6.50%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Number 5,495
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Percent 19.90%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Number 2,033
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Percent 7.40%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Number 8,452
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Percent 30.60%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Number 6,129
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Percent 22.20%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Number 1,998
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Percent 7.20%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Number 1,212
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Percent 4.40%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Number 491
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Percent 1.80%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Median age (years) 37.50
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males 13,582
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Females 14,037
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males per 100 females 96.80
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Number 27,279
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Percent 98.80%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Number 14
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Percent 0.10%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Number 52
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Percent 0.20%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Number 86
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Percent 0.30%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Number 1
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Percent (Z)%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Number 50
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Percent 0.20%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Number 137
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Percent 0.50%


    TABLE 3. Monroe County Group Quarters Population and Households
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    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Number 384
    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Institutionalized population 364
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 2000 10,275
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 1990 8,189
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 25.50%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Number 27,235
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Persons per household 2.65
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Number 2,191
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Percent 21.30%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Number 4,063
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Percent 39.50%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Number 2,457
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Percent 23.90%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Number 7,780
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Number 3,875
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Percent 49.80%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > Number 6,710
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Number 3,259
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Percent 48.60%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > Number 748
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Number 423
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Percent 56.60%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > 2000 2,495
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > Year 1990 1,947
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 28.10%


    TABLE 4. Monroe County Vital Statistics and Health
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    Population, Year 1997 (July 1) for birth and death rates 25,868
    Births, Year 1997 > Number 308
    Births, Year 1997 > Rate 11.90
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Number 223
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Rate 8.60
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Number 2
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Rate 6.50
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Number **
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Rate **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Rate **
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Establishments 3
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Employees 180
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Total 3,818
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Aged 3,495


    TABLE 5. Monroe County Education, Income, and Poverty
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    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1998-1999 4,509
    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1994-1995 4,377
    Public school enrollment > Year 1990 3,389
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Persons 25 years and over 14,613
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Number 11,086
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Percent 75.90%
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Number 2,008
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Percent 13.70%
    Median household income > Year 1997 (dollars) 49,620
    Median household income > 1989 (dollars) 35,086
    Median household income > Percent change, 1989-1997 41.40%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Total 1,272
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Net change, 1989-1997 210
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons under 18 years 494
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons of all ages 4.70%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons under 18 years 6.80%


    TABLE 6. Monroe County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
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    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Total (NA)
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Violent (NA)
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Property (NA)
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1990 263
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > FBI population (NA)
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > Rate (NA)
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > FBI population 22,422
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > Rate 1,173
    Housing, 2000 > Total units 10,749
    Housing, 2000 > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 22.50%
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Number 10,275
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Number 8,237
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Percent 80.20%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Number 268
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Number 252
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Percent 94.00%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Number 0
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Percent 0.00%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Valuation ($1,000) 38,213


    TABLE 7. Monroe County Personal Income and Earnings
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    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1998 705,278
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1990 401,482
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Percent change, Year 1990-1998 75.70%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > BEA population, 1998 (July 1) for per capita income: 26,640
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Amount (dollars) 26,474
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Percent of national average 97.30%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Transfer payments ($1,000) 79,387
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > Total ($1,000) 215,522
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Amount ($1,000) 44,012
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Percent 20.40%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Amount ($1,000) 8,878
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Percent 4.10%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Total > Amount ($1,000) 158,930
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > by selected industry > Service-related > Total > Percent 73.70%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Amount ($1,000) 30,093
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Percent 14.00%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Amount ($1,000) 10,075
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Percent 4.70%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Amount ($1,000) 47,844
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Percent 22.20%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Amount ($1,000) 37,253
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Percent 17.30%
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1998 ($1,000) 8,878
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1997 ($1,000) 8,658
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1996 ($1,000) 8,654




     









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