Monroe Population and Demographics

Monroe Louisiana Population and Demographics Resources

Monroe City, Louisiana Statistics and Demographics (US Census 2000) Number Percent Monroe Population: 53107 100.00%       Sex and Age     Male 24259 45.68% Female 28848 54.32%       Under 5 years 4059 7.64% 5 to 9 years 4335 8.16% 10 to 14 years 4521 8.51% 15 to 19 years 5404 10.18% 20 to 24 years 5380 10.13% 25 to 34 years 6581 12.39% 35 to 44 years 6723 12.66% 45 to 54 years 5816 10.95% 55 to 59 years 1924 3.62% 60 to 64 years 1554 2.93% 65 to 74 years 3287 6.19% 75 to 84 years 2520 4.75% 85 years and over 1003 1.89%       Median age (years) 29.1       18 years and over 37349 70.33% Male 16196 30.5% Female 21153 39.83% 21 years and over 33540 63.16% 62 years and over 7775 14.64% 65 years and over 6810 12.82% Male 2405 4.53% Female 4405 8.29%       Race     One race 52771 99.37% White 19535 36.78% Black or African American 32462 61.13% American Indian and Alaska Native 68 0.13% Asian 558 1.05% Asian indian 154 0.29% Chinese 120 0.23% Filipino 32 0.06% Japanese 11 0.02% Korean 25 0.05% Vietnamese 144 0.27% Other Asian 72 0.14% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 16 0.03% Native Hawaiian 3 0.01% Guamanian or Chamorro 2 0% Samoan 9 0.02% Other Pacific Islander 2 0% Some other race 132 0.25% Two or more races 336 0.63%       Hispanic or Latino and race     Total Population 53107 100.00% Hispanic or Latino(of any race) 534 1.01% Mexican 272 0.51% Puerto Rican 31 0.06% Cuban 20 0.04% Other Hispanic or Latino 211 0.4% Not Hispanic or Latino 52573 98.99% White alone 19319 36.38%       Relationship     Total Population 53107 100.00% In households 49401 93.02% Householder 19421 36.57% Spouse 6479 12.2% Child 16930 31.88% Own child under 18 years 12833 24.16% Other relatives 4123 7.76% Under 18 years 2307 4.34% Nonrelatives 2448 4.61% Unmarried partner 1053 1.98% In group quarters 3706 6.98% Institutionalized population 1373 2.59% Non-Institutionalized population 2333 4.39%       Households by Type     Total Households 19421 100.0 % Family households (families) 12157 62.6% With own children under 18 years 6280 32.34% Married-couple family 6479 33.36% With own children under 18 years 2812 14.48% Female householder, no husband present 4916 25.31% With own children under 18 years 3117 16.05% Non Family households 7264 37.4% Householder living alone 6083 31.32% Householder 65 years and over 2266 11.67%       Households with individuals under 18 years 7349 37.84% Households with individuals 65 years and over 4837 24.91%       Average Household size 2.54 Average family size 3.26       Housing Occupancy     Total housing units 21278 100.00% Occupied housing units 19421 91.27% Vacant housing units 1857 8.73% For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 71 0.33% Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 1.8 Rental vacancy rate (percent) 7.6       Housing Tenure     Occupied housing units 19421 100.00% Owner-occupied housing units. 9624 49.55% Renter-occupied housing units. 9797 50.45%       Average household size of owner-occupied units 2.56 Average household size of renter-occupied units 2.52

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Based on 2000 US Census data. For more information on population visit U.S. Census Bureau, providing access to a full range of U.S. Census information and data products.