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State of Michigan - 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) 551
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Number 147,946
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Rank 370
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Number 145,945
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Rank 375
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Per square mile 264.90
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Number 133,600
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Rank 348
    Population (April 1) > Year 1980 134,659
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 2000-2001 2,001
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1990-2000 12,345
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1980-1990 -1059
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 2000-2001 1.40%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1990-2000 9.20%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1980-1990 -0.8%
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Number 3,110
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Percent 2.10%


    TABLE 2. Monroe County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
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    Total population, 2000 (April 1) 145,945
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Number 9,683
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Percent 6.60%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Number 30,310
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Percent 20.80%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Number 11,817
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Percent 8.10%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Number 43,546
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Percent 29.80%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Number 34,367
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Percent 23.50%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Number 9,019
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Percent 6.20%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Number 5,387
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Percent 3.70%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Number 1,816
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Percent 1.20%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Median age (years) 36.00
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males 72,395
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Females 73,550
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males per 100 females 98.40
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Number 139,264
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Percent 95.40%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Number 2,766
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Percent 1.90%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Number 405
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Percent 0.30%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Number 679
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Percent 0.50%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Number 13
    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 907
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Percent 0.60%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Number 1,911
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Percent 1.30%


    TABLE 3. Monroe County Group Quarters Population and Households
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    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Number 1,543
    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Institutionalized population 843
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 2000 53,772
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 1990 46,508
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 15.60%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Number 144,402
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Persons per household 2.69
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Number 11,665
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Percent 21.70%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Number 21,005
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Percent 39.10%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Number 11,460
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Percent 21.30%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Number 39,933
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Number 19,349
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Percent 48.50%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > Number 32,241
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Number 14,902
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Percent 46.20%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > Number 5,426
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Number 3,190
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Percent 58.80%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > 2000 13,839
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > Year 1990 10,304
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 34.30%


    TABLE 4. Monroe County Vital Statistics and Health
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    Population, Year 1997 (July 1) for birth and death rates 142,110
    Births, Year 1997 > Number 1,839
    Births, Year 1997 > Rate 12.90
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Number 1,182
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Rate 8.30
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Number 12
    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 18
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Employees 790
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Total 18,341
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Aged 15,605


    TABLE 5. Monroe County Education, Income, and Poverty
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    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1998-1999 24,634
    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1994-1995 23,936
    Public school enrollment > Year 1990 25,744
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Persons 25 years and over 82,291
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Number 60,968
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Percent 74.10%
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Number 8,655
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Percent 10.50%
    Median household income > Year 1997 (dollars) 48,607
    Median household income > 1989 (dollars) 35,462
    Median household income > Percent change, 1989-1997 37.10%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Total 10,986
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Net change, 1989-1997 -443
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons under 18 years 4,605
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons of all ages 7.60%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons under 18 years 11.20%


    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 3,947
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Violent 353
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Property 3,594
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1990 6,212
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > FBI population 138,812
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > Rate 2,843
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > FBI population 133,600
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > Rate 4,650
    Housing, 2000 > Total units 56,471
    Housing, 2000 > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 16.90%
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Number 53,772
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Number 43,536
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Percent 81.00%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Number 1,202
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Number 720
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Percent 59.90%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Number 470
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Percent 39.10%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Valuation ($1,000) 115,787


    TABLE 7. Monroe County Personal Income and Earnings
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    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1998 3,682,634
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1990 2,330,376
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Percent change, Year 1990-1998 58.00%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > BEA population, 1998 (July 1) for per capita income: 143,365
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Amount (dollars) 25,687
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Percent of national average 94.40%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Transfer payments ($1,000) 448,648
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > Total ($1,000) 1,793,904
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Amount ($1,000) 808,957
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Percent 45.10%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Amount ($1,000) 689,964
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Percent 38.50%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Total > Amount ($1,000) 965,352
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > by selected industry > Service-related > Total > Percent 53.80%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Amount ($1,000) 167,453
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Percent 9.30%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Amount ($1,000) 36,534
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Percent 2.00%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Amount ($1,000) 259,486
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Percent 14.50%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Amount ($1,000) 234,808
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Percent 13.10%
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1998 ($1,000) 689,964
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1997 ($1,000) 655,383
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1996 ($1,000) 628,811




     









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