Monroe, North Carolina

Population Data for Monroe, NC:

Population – 59229
Male – 50.20 %
Female – 49.80 %

Break down of Population by Race:
Caucasian – 78.17 %
Hispanic – 10.56 %
African American – 15.21 %
American Indian/Alaska Native – 0.39 %
Asian – 0.51 %

Geographic Data for Monroe, North Carolina:

Population Density – 223.61 per sq. mi
Elevation – 576 ft.
Time Zone – Eastern (GMT -5)
Daylight Savings? Yes

Education Data in Monroe:

In Elementary School – 7,233 (49.38 %)
In High School – 3,115 (21.26 %)
In College – 1,912 (13.05 %)

Education Level Breakdown

Bachelor’s Degree – 4,148 (11.06 %)
Associate’s Degree – 2,209 (5.89 %)
Some College, No Degree – 7,469 (19.92 %)
High School Graduate – 12,793 (34.13 %)
Less than 9th Grade – 3,811 (10.17 %)

Employment and Household Data for Monroe, NC:

Percentage of People Employed – 66.36 %
Percentage of People Unemployed – 3.13 %
Unemployment Level – 4.50 %

Median Household Income – $45,262.00
Average Household Size – 2.79

Households with:
1 Vehicle – 27.01 %
2 Vehicles – 39.27 %
3 or more Vehicles – 22.86 %

Average Cost to Rent in Monroe - $1,158 per month