Monroe, GA
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics

Demographics | Crime | Cost Of Living
Updated: 2022-04-09
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Monroe, Georgia Info Snack

Population
13,568
Unemployment
9.3%
Poverty
32.2%
Median Home
$146,400
Median Income
$37,583
Median Rent
$937

Monroe SnackAbility

5
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
4/10
Housing
7
Affordability
4
Diversity
9
Safety
3
Amenities
8
Education
4
Commute
6

Monroe, GA Crime Report

616
Total Crimes
4,476.4
Total Crimes / 100k People
90.81%
Above National Average
Statistic Count
Raw
Monroe
/ 100k People
Georgia
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 616 4,476.4 2,407.4 2,346.0
Violent Crime 103 748.5 400.1 387.8
Murder 2 14.5 8.8 6.5
Robbery 13 94.5 65.5 73.9
Aggravated Assault 80 581.4 293.8 279.7
Property Crime 513 3,727.9 2,007.4 1,958.2
Burglary 59 428.7 290.7 314.2
Larceny 420 3,052.1 1,478.5 1,398.0
Car Theft 34 247.1 238.2 246.0

Monroe, GA Cost Of Living

92
Monroe's Overall Cost Of Living
0.9x
Lower Than The National Average
Living Expense Monroe Georgia National Average
Overall 92 91 100
Services 104 98 100
Groceries 106 95 100
Health 101 99 100
Housing 68 87 100
Transportation 101 98 100
Utilities 86 91 100

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Rankings for Monroe in Georgia

Map Of Monroe, GA

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Population over time in Monroe

Year Population % Change
2020 13,568 1.5%
2019 13,370 0.5%
2018 13,298 0.3%
2017 13,253 -1.7%
2016 13,476 0.4%
2015 13,427 0.6%
2014 13,341 0.1%
2013 13,330 0.1%
2012 13,312 0.9%
2011 13,196 -

Race / Ethnicity in Monroe

White
35.9% (4,870)
African American
56.5% (7,669)
American Indian
0.0% (0)
Asian
1.8% (240)
Hawaiian
0.0% (0)
Other
0.0% (0)
Two Or More
1.3% (181)
Hispanic
4.5% (608)
Race Monroe GA USA
White 35.9% 52.1% 60.1%
African American 56.5% 31.1% 12.2%
American Indian 0.0% 0.2% 0.6%
Asian 1.8% 4.1% 5.6%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.2%
Other 0.0% 0.4% 0.3%
Two Or More 1.3% 2.5% 2.8%
Hispanic 4.5% 9.6% 18.2%

Gender in Monroe

Female
56.8% (7,709)
Male
43.2% (5,858)
Gender Monroe GA USA
Female 56.8% 51.4% 50.8%
Male 43.2% 48.6% 49.2%

Highest level of educational attainment in Monroe for adults over 25

< 9th Grade
4.0% (542)
9-12th Grade
21.0% (2,849)
High School / GED
37.0% (5,020)
Some College
19.0% (2,577)
Associate's Degree
6.0% (814)
Bachelor's Degree
10.0% (1,356)
Master's Degree
3.0% (407)
Professional Degree
0.0% (0)
Doctorate Degree
0.0% (0)
Education Monroe GA USA
< 9th Grade 4.0% 4.0% 5.0%
9-12th Grade 21.0% 8.0% 7.0%
High School / GED 37.0% 28.0% 27.0%
Some College 19.0% 20.0% 20.0%
Associate's Degree 6.0% 8.0% 9.0%
Bachelor's Degree 10.0% 20.0% 20.0%
Master's Degree 3.0% 9.0% 9.0%
Professional Degree 0.0% 2.0% 2.0%
Doctorate Degree 0.0% 1.0% 1.0%

Household Income For Monroe, Georgia

Less than $10,000
8.3% (112,959)
$10,000 to $14,999
8.3% (113,280)
$15,000 to $24,999
17.4% (236,480)
$25,000 to $34,999
11.4% (154,560)
$35,000 to $49,999
19.3% (262,079)
$50,000 to $74,999
21.5% (291,519)
$75,000 to $99,999
8.3% (112,000)
$100,000 to $149,999
2.8% (38,080)
$150,000 to $199,999
1.8% (24,320)
$200,000 or more
0.8% (11,520)
Income Monroe GA USA
Less than $10,000 8.3% 6.6% 5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999 8.3% 4.2% 4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999 17.4% 9.0% 8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999 11.4% 9.3% 8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 19.3% 12.5% 12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 21.5% 17.6% 17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 8.3% 12.7% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 2.8% 14.9% 15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999 1.8% 6.3% 7.1%
$200,000 or more 0.8% 7.1% 8.3%

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