Living In Monroe County, MI

Monroe County Summary

Life in Monroe County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Monroe County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Monroe County:

The population in Monroe County is 155,001.
The median home value in Monroe County is $259,809.
The median income in Monroe County is $75,272.
The median rent in Monroe County is $1,017.
The unemployment rate in Monroe County is 5.0%.
The poverty rate in Monroe County is 11.1%.
The average high in Monroe County is 64.6° and there are 84.2 inches of rainfall annually.

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Cities & Towns in Monroe County

List Of Cities & Towns in Monroe County

Monroe, MI Population 20,330

Flat Rock, MI Population 10,418

Lambertville, MI Population 9,708

Temperance, MI Population 8,495

South Monroe, MI Population 6,771

Milan, MI Population 6,070

Dundee, MI Population 5,584

West Monroe, MI Population 2,753

Carleton, MI Population 2,635

Woodland Beach, MI Population 2,509

Detroit Beach, MI Population 2,231

Stony Point, MI Population 1,999

South Rockwood, MI Population 1,891

Petersburg, MI Population 1,261

Luna Pier, MI Population 1,204

Maybee, MI Population 654

Estral Beach, MI Population 406

Map Of Monroe County

Monroe County, MI Weather

The average high in Monroe County is 64.6°.
There are 74.73 nice days each year.
Expect an average of 84.2 inches of rain each year with 10.8 inches of snow.
There is an average of 4:23 hours of sun each day in Monroe County.

Stat	Monroe County
Mean High	64.6
Nice Days	74.73
Rainfall	84.2
Snowfall	10.8
Sunny Hours	4:23

64.6°
Average High

84.2
Inches of Rain

Monroe County Photos

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Monroe County Demographics

Population over time in Monroe County

The current population in Monroe County is 155,001. The population has increased 2.9% from 2019.

Year	Population	% Change
2023	154,068	2.7%
2022	150,000	0.2%
2021	149,727	-

Gender in Monroe County

Monroe County is 50.1% female with 77,679 female residents.
Monroe County is 49.9% male with 77,322 male residents.

Female

50.1% (77,679)

Male

49.9% (77,322)

Gender	Monroe County	MI	USA
Female	50.1%	50.4%	50.5%
Male	49.9%	49.6%	49.5%

Race / Ethnicity in Monroe County

Monroe County is:

89.2% White with 138,322 White residents.
2.2% African American with 3,434 African American residents.
0.1% American Indian with 109 American Indian residents.
0.4% Asian with 611 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 46 Hawaiian residents.
0.3% Other with 419 Other residents.
3.5% Two Or More with 5,501 Two Or More residents.
4.2% Hispanic with 6,559 Hispanic residents.

White

89.2% (138,322)

African American

2.2% (3,434)

American Indian

0.1% (109)

Asian

0.4% (611)

Hawaiian

0.0% (46)

Other

0.3% (419)

Two Or More

3.5% (5,501)

Hispanic

4.2% (6,559)

Table: Monroe County By Race

Race	Monroe County	MI	USA
White	89.2%	73.0%	58.2%
African American	2.2%	13.2%	12.0%
American Indian	0.1%	0.3%	0.5%
Asian	0.4%	3.3%	5.7%
Hawaiian	0.0%	0.0%	0.2%
Other	0.3%	0.4%	0.5%
Two Or More	3.5%	4.1%	3.9%
Hispanic	4.2%	5.7%	19.0%

Household Income For Monroe County, Michigan

4.1% of households in Monroe County earn Less than $10,000.
3.2% of households in Monroe County earn $10,000 to $14,999.
6.6% of households in Monroe County earn $15,000 to $24,999.
7.6% of households in Monroe County earn $25,000 to $34,999.
10.5% of households in Monroe County earn $35,000 to $49,999.
17.8% of households in Monroe County earn $50,000 to $74,999.
13.3% of households in Monroe County earn $75,000 to $99,999.
18.3% of households in Monroe County earn $100,000 to $149,999.
10.4% of households in Monroe County earn $150,000 to $199,999.
8.2% of households in Monroe County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000

4.1% (6,422)

$10,000 to $14,999

3.2% (4,899)

$15,000 to $24,999

6.6% (10,174)

$25,000 to $34,999

7.6% (11,823)

$35,000 to $49,999

10.5% (16,326)

$50,000 to $74,999

17.8% (27,583)

$75,000 to $99,999

13.3% (20,623)

$100,000 to $149,999

18.3% (28,349)

$150,000 to $199,999

10.4% (16,130)

$200,000 or more

8.2% (12,668)

Income	Monroe County	MI	USA
Less than $10,000	4.1%	5.0%	4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999	3.2%	3.9%	3.6%
$15,000 to $24,999	6.6%	7.1%	6.6%
$25,000 to $34,999	7.6%	7.6%	6.8%
$35,000 to $49,999	10.5%	11.8%	10.4%
$50,000 to $74,999	17.8%	16.9%	15.7%
$75,000 to $99,999	13.3%	13.4%	12.7%
$100,000 to $149,999	18.3%	16.9%	17.4%
$150,000 to $199,999	10.4%	8.3%	9.3%
$200,000 or more	8.2%	9.0%	12.6%

Highest level of educational attainment in Monroe County for adults over 25

1.0% of adults in Monroe County completed < 9th grade.
6.0% of adults in Monroe County completed 9-12th grade.
33.0% of adults in Monroe County completed high school / ged.
24.0% of adults in Monroe County completed some college.
12.0% of adults in Monroe County completed associate's degree.
15.0% of adults in Monroe County completed bachelor's degree.
7.0% of adults in Monroe County completed master's degree.
1.0% of adults in Monroe County completed professional degree.
1.0% of adults in Monroe County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade

1% (1,550)

9-12th Grade

6% (9,300)

High School / GED

33% (51,150)

Some College

24% (37,200)

Associate's Degree

12% (18,600)

Bachelor's Degree

15% (23,250)

Master's Degree

7% (10,850)

Professional Degree

1% (1,550)

Doctorate Degree

1% (1,550)

Education	Monroe County	MI	USA
< 9th Grade	1%	3%	5%
9-12th Grade	6%	6%	6%
High School / GED	33%	28%	26%
Some College	24%	22%	19%
Associate's Degree	12%	10%	9%
Bachelor's Degree	15%	19%	21%
Master's Degree	7%	9%	10%
Professional Degree	1%	2%	2%
Doctorate Degree	1%	1%	2%