Monroe County, Indiana Demographics
Statewide Claims to Fame
Monroe County is 1st in Indiana out of 92 other counties in Income below poverty line
Monroe County is 1st in Indiana out of 92 other counties in Units inside multi-unit buildings
Monroe County is 2nd in Indiana out of 92 other counties in Race - Asian
Monroe County is 2nd in Indiana out of 92 other counties in Residents with college degree (older than 25)
Monroe County is 5th in Indiana out of 92 other counties in Foreign born residents
Monroe County is 6th in Indiana out of 92 other counties in Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
Monroe County is 7th in Indiana out of 92 other counties in Race - Two or More
Monroe County is 7th in Indiana out of 92 other counties in Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)
Monroe County is 9th in Indiana out of 92 other counties in Home median value
Monroe County is 9th in Indiana out of 92 other counties in Retail accommodation and food service sales
Main Cities Within Monroe County, Indiana
General Demographics
Size Demographics
| Monroe County | Rank | Indiana | US | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current population (2012) | 141,019 | 12th | 6,537,334 | 313,914,040 |
| Size in square miles | 394.5 | 49th | 35,826.1 | 3,531,905.4 |
| Population density (people per sqmi) | 349.7 | 12th | 181 | 87.4 |
People Demographics
| Monroe County | Rank | Indiana | US | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents younger than 5 | 4.5% | 91st | 6.5% | 6.4% |
| Residents younger than 18 | 16.1% | 92nd | 24.3% | 23.5% |
| Residents 65 or older | 10.7% | 90th | 13.6% | 13.7% |
| Monroe County | Rank | Indiana | US | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents with high school diploma (older than 25) | 91.5% | 7th | 86.6% | 85.4% |
| Residents with college degree (older than 25) | 42.5% | 2nd | 22.7% | 28.2% |
| Monroe County | Rank | Indiana | US | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Race - White | 88.2% | 85th | 86.6% | 77.9% |
| Race - Black or African American | 3.4% | 22nd | 9.4% | 13.1% |
| Race - American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.3% | 52nd | 0.4% | 1.2% |
| Race - Asian | 5.7% | 2nd | 1.8% | 5.1% |
| Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0.1% | 6th | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Race - Two or More | 2.3% | 7th | 1.8% | 2.4% |
| Race - Hispanic or Latino | 3.1% | 36th | 6.3% | 16.9% |
| Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino | 85.6% | 80th | 81.0% | 63.0% |
| Monroe County | Rank | Indiana | US | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female residents | 50.2% | 54th | 50.8% | 50.8% |
| Foreign born residents | 7.5% | 5th | 4.5% | 12.8% |
Housing Demographics
| Monroe County | Rank | Indiana | US | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Housing units | 59,424 | 10th | 2,800,614 | 132,312,404 |
| Units inside multi-unit buildings | 34.9% | 1st | 18.5% | 25.9% |
| Households | 53,108 | 10th | 2,472,870 | 114,761,359 |
| Home ownership rate | 54.6% | 91st | 71.1% | 66.1% |
| Home median value | $151,000 | 9th | $123,300 | $186,200 |
| People per household | 2.3 | 92nd | 2.5 | 2.6 |
| Building permits (last year) | 421 | 11th | 13,781 | 829,658 |
Income Demographics
| Monroe County | Rank | Indiana | US | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Income per capita | $22,306 | 47th | $24,497 | $27,915 |
| Income per household | $38,524 | 90th | $48,393 | $52,762 |
| Income below poverty line | 25.3% | 1st | 14.1% | 14.3% |
Business Demographics
| Monroe County | Rank | Indiana | US | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Non-farm private establishments | 2,963 | 11th | 143,479 | 7,354,043 |
| Non-farm private employees | 47,095 | 10th | 2,440,507 | 113,425,965 |
| Total businesses (including small businesses) | 10,571 | 11th | 482,847 | 27,092,908 |
| Retail sales | $1,530,793 | 14th | $78,745,589 | $3,917,663,456 |
| Retail sales per capita | $11,968 | 27th | $12,408 | $12,990 |
| Retail accommodation and food service sales | $287,796 | 9th | $11,669,759 | $613,795,732 |
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