Living in Monroe County School District Area

Living Summary

5,044

households

12,848

Total Population

$102,700

Average House Value

$644

Average Housing Rent

$46,754

Average Household Income

91.74%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

Academic Summary view more

Schools

2,247

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

14 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

55%

Percent Proficient - Math

51%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Overview

A total of 5,044 households are located in Monroe County School District area. Among them, 1,401 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.11 people. The total number of children in the region is 3,663 and 2,842 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

0% (28) of residents are non-citizens and 1% (141) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of Monroe County School District, Mississippi
Household	5,044
Population	12,848
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	1,401 (28%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	3,663
Total Students	2,842
Pre-Kindergarten	159
Kindergarten	305
Grade 1-8	1,028
Grade 9-12	829
College/Graduate School	521
Veterans	10,054
Non-citizen	28
Non-English Home Language	141
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

10,398 residents are over the age of 16 and 5,547 people are in labor force. Among them, 5,547 people are in civilian labor force and 0 are in armed labor force. 5,315 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 4.20%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Monroe County School District area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	5,237	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	4,754	90.78%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	293	5.59%
Public transportation	-	-
Walked	29	0.55%
Other method	18	0.34%
Worked from home	143	2.73%
Average Commute Time	24 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	5,315	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	1,692	31.83%
Service	724	13.62%
Sales and office	1,030	19.38%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	585	11.01%
Production, transportation, and material moving	1,284	24.16%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	5,315	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	124	2.33%
Construction	288	5.42%
Manufacturing	1,426	26.83%
Wholesale trade	153	2.88%
Retail trade	592	11.14%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	316	5.95%
Information	62	1.17%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	168	3.16%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	116	2.18%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	1,364	25.66%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	218	4.10%
Other services, except public administration	296	5.57%
Public administration	192	3.61%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	5,315	-
Private wage and salary workers	4,355	81.94%
Government workers	812	15.28%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	148	2.78%
Unpaid family workers	-	-

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $59,373 for the 5,044 households in Monroe County School District area, Mississippi. The average income of a single worker is $32,199. 11,795 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 91.74%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	5,044	-
Less than $10,000	255	5.06%
$10,000 - $14,999	293	5.81%
$15,000 - $24,999	834	16.53%
$25,000 - $34,999	613	12.15%
$35,000 - $49,999	645	12.79%
$50,000 - $74,999	1,037	20.56%
$75,000 - $99,999	623	12.35%
$100,000 - $149,999	532	10.55%
$150,000 - $199,999	83	1.65%
More than $200,000	129	2.56%
Median Household Income	$46,754	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$59,373	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	3,488	-
Less than $10,000	148	4.24%
$10,000 - $14,999	67	1.92%
$15,000 - $24,999	291	8.34%
$25,000 - $34,999	404	11.58%
$35,000 - $49,999	509	14.59%
$50,000 - $74,999	871	24.97%
$75,000 - $99,999	491	14.08%
$100,000 - $149,999	495	14.19%
$150,000 - $199,999	83	2.38%
More than $200,000	129	3.70%

Median Family Income	$56,976	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$71,156	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$32,199	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$52,321	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$52,321	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	12,857	-
With health insurance coverage	11,795	91.74%
Public coverage	4,997	38.87%
Private health insurance	8,305	64.60%
Without health insurance coverage	1,062	8.26%

Housing

There are 5,964 housing units in Monroe County School District area, Mississippi with 5,044 units (84.57%) occupied. 4,241 houses (84.08%) are occupied by owner and 803 houses (15.92%) are rented. The average housing value is $102,700 and the average rental cost is $644. 142 houses (2.38%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 483 houses (8.10%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	5,964	-
Occupied	5,044	84.57%
Owner Occupied	4,241	84.08%
Renter Occupied	803	15.92%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	4,277	71.71%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	9	0.15%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	155	2.60%
Mobile Homes	1,523	25.54%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0	0.00%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	5,964	-
Built 2014 or later	142	2.38%
Built 2010 - 2013	156	2.62%
Built 2000 - 2009	651	10.92%
Built 1990 - 1999	1,167	19.57%
Built 1980 - 1989	837	14.03%
Built 1970 - 1979	1,084	18.18%
Built 1960 - 1969	957	16.05%
Built 1950 - 1959	487	8.17%
Built 1949 or earlier	483	8.10%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	5,964	-
1 room	29	0.49%
2 rooms	105	1.76%
3 rooms	143	2.40%
4 rooms	770	12.91%
5 rooms	1,610	27.00%
6 rooms	1,296	21.73%
7 rooms	1,066	17.87%
8 rooms	536	8.99%
9 rooms or more	409	6.86%
Median Number of Rooms	5.8 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	5,964	-
no bedroom	49	0.82%
1 bedroom	317	5.32%
2 bedrooms	1,585	26.58%
3 bedrooms	3,248	54.46%
4 bedrooms	634	10.63%
5 bedrooms or more	131	2.20%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	4,241	-
Less than $50,000	969	22.85%
$50,000 - $99,999	1,079	25.44%
$100,000 - $149,999	870	20.51%
$150,000 - $199,999	558	13.16%
$200,000 - $299,999	543	12.80%
$300,000 - $499,999	164	3.87%
$500,000 - $999,999	16	0.38%
$1,000,000 or more	42	0.99%
Median House Value	$102,700	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	599	-
Less than $500	143	23.87%
$500 - $999	417	69.62%
$1,000 - $1,499	39	6.51%
$1,500 - $1,999	-	-
$2,000 - $2,499	-	-
$2,500 - $2,999	-	-
$3,000 or more	-	-
Median Rental Costs	$644	-

Demographic

A total of 12,857 people lives in Monroe County School District area, Mississippi with 6,281 male and 6,576 female. The males to female ratio is 48.85 to 51.15. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	12,857	-
Male	6,281	48.85%
Female	6,576	51.15%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	12,857	-
Under 5 years	700	5.44%
5 - 9 years	660	5.13%
10 - 14 years	836	6.50%
15 - 19 years	922	7.17%
20 - 24 years	833	6.48%
25 - 34 years	1,288	10.02%
35 - 44 years	1,618	12.58%
45 - 54 years	1,764	13.72%
55 - 59 years	735	5.72%
60 - 64 years	1,026	7.98%
65 - 74 years	1,571	12.22%
75 - 84 years	679	5.28%
85 years and older	225	1.75%
Median Age	42.4 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	12,857	-
One Race	12,807	99.61%
White	11,878	92.39%
Black or African American	894	6.95%
American Indian and Alaska Native	1	0.01%
Asian	21	0.16%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0	0.00%
Other	13	0.10%

Two or more races	50	0.39%
White and Black or African American	34	0.26%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	16	0.12%
White and Asian	0	0.00%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%