Monroe County CC's Living Circumstances

Monroe Public Schools Overview

Monroe County Community College located in Monroe Public Schools area. A total of 19,628 households are located in Monroe Public Schools area. Among them, 5,568 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 2.97 people. The total number of children (under the age of 18) in the region is 13,070 and 10,230 students are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

0.75% (345) of residents are non-citizens and 3.53% (1,636) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

*Source of the social, economy, income, and demographic data: EDGE (Education Demographic and Geographic Estimates) dataset for year 2015-2019

Social Characteristics of Monroe Public Schools, Michigan
Household	19,628
Population	46,283
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	5,568 (28.37%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	13,070
Total Students	10,230
Pre-Kindergarten	830
Kindergarten	500
Grade 1-8	4,396
Grade 9-12	2,477
College/Graduate School	2,027
Veterans	37,158
Non-citizen	345
Non-English Home Language	1,636
Internet Coverage	100.00%

Employment Statistics

38,425 residents are over the age of 16 and 22,554 people are in labor force. Among them, 22,554 people are in civilian labor force and 0 are in armed labor force. 21,171 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 6.10%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Monroe Public Schools area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	20,818	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	17,512	84.12%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	1,844	8.86%
Public transportation	100	0.48%
Walked	361	1.73%
Other method	393	1.89%
Worked from home	608	2.92%
Average Commute Time	23 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	21,171	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	6,056	28.61%
Service	3,962	18.71%
Sales and office	4,452	21.03%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	1,892	8.94%
Production, transportation, and material moving	4,809	22.72%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	21,171	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	270	1.28%
Construction	1,068	5.04%
Manufacturing	4,089	19.31%
Wholesale trade	406	1.92%
Retail trade	2,460	11.62%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	1,928	9.11%
Information	316	1.49%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	878	4.15%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	1,579	7.46%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	4,797	22.66%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	1,993	9.41%
Other services, except public administration	849	4.01%
Public administration	538	2.54%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	21,171	-
Private wage and salary workers	18,689	88.28%
Government workers	1,590	7.51%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	861	4.07%
Unpaid family workers	31	0.15%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $67,459 for the 19,628 households in Monroe Public Schools area, Michigan. The average income of a single worker is $31,695. 44,177 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 94.68%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	19,628	-
Less than $10,000	1,714	8.73%
$10,000 - $14,999	1,129	5.75%
$15,000 - $24,999	1,927	9.82%
$25,000 - $34,999	2,236	11.39%
$35,000 - $49,999	2,325	11.85%
$50,000 - $74,999	3,763	19.17%
$75,000 - $99,999	2,687	13.69%
$100,000 - $149,999	2,401	12.23%
$150,000 - $199,999	873	4.45%
More than $200,000	573	2.92%
Median Household Income	$52,449	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$67,459	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	12,285	-
Less than $10,000	710	5.78%
$10,000 - $14,999	361	2.94%
$15,000 - $24,999	713	5.80%
$25,000 - $34,999	986	8.03%
$35,000 - $49,999	1,378	11.22%
$50,000 - $74,999	2,581	21.01%
$75,000 - $99,999	2,107	17.15%
$100,000 - $149,999	2,113	17.20%
$150,000 - $199,999	814	6.63%
More than $200,000	522	4.25%

Median Family Income	$68,427	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$83,085	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$31,695	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$53,891	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$53,891	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	46,660	-
With health insurance coverage	44,177	94.68%
Public coverage	18,641	39.95%
Private health insurance	32,779	70.25%
Without health insurance coverage	2,483	5.32%

Housing

There are 21,456 housing units in Monroe Public Schools area, Michigan with 19,628 units (91.48%) occupied. 13,278 houses (67.65%) are occupied by owner and 6,350 houses (32.35%) are rented. The average housing value is $145,400 and the average rental cost is $767. 183 houses (0.85%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 5,840 houses (27.22%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	21,456	-
Occupied	19,628	91.48%
Owner Occupied	13,278	67.65%
Renter Occupied	6,350	32.35%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	14,188	66.13%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	700	3.26%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	4,952	23.08%
Mobile Homes	1,616	7.53%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0	0.00%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	21,456	-
Built 2014 or later	183	0.85%
Built 2010 - 2013	179	0.83%
Built 2000 - 2009	2,478	11.55%
Built 1990 - 1999	2,353	10.97%
Built 1980 - 1989	1,740	8.11%
Built 1970 - 1979	3,339	15.56%
Built 1960 - 1969	2,093	9.75%
Built 1950 - 1959	3,251	15.15%
Built 1949 or earlier	5,840	27.22%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	21,456	-
1 room	323	1.51%
2 rooms	348	1.62%
3 rooms	1,515	7.06%
4 rooms	2,656	12.38%
5 rooms	4,460	20.79%
6 rooms	4,269	19.90%
7 rooms	3,291	15.34%
8 rooms	2,008	9.36%
9 rooms or more	2,586	12.05%
Median Number of Rooms	5.8 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	21,456	-
no bedroom	375	1.75%
1 bedroom	2,382	11.10%
2 bedrooms	4,818	22.46%
3 bedrooms	9,918	46.22%
4 bedrooms	3,347	15.60%
5 bedrooms or more	616	2.87%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	13,278	-
Less than $50,000	1,678	12.64%
$50,000 - $99,999	1,972	14.85%
$100,000 - $149,999	3,309	24.92%
$150,000 - $199,999	2,567	19.33%
$200,000 - $299,999	2,613	19.68%
$300,000 - $499,999	975	7.34%
$500,000 - $999,999	152	1.14%
$1,000,000 or more	12	0.09%
Median House Value	$145,400	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	6,065	-
Less than $500	1,194	19.69%
$500 - $999	3,700	61.01%
$1,000 - $1,499	1,057	17.43%
$1,500 - $1,999	85	1.40%
$2,000 - $2,499	29	0.48%
$2,500 - $2,999	-	-
$3,000 or more	-	-
Median Rental Costs	$767	-

Demographic

A total of 47,350 people lives in Monroe Public Schools area, Michigan with 22,519 male and 24,831 female. The males to female ratio is 47.56 to 52.44. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	47,350	-
Male	22,519	47.56%
Female	24,831	52.44%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	47,350	-
Under 5 years	2,927	6.18%
5 - 9 years	2,634	5.56%
10 - 14 years	2,851	6.02%
15 - 19 years	2,923	6.17%
20 - 24 years	2,841	6.00%
25 - 34 years	5,812	12.27%
35 - 44 years	5,491	11.60%
45 - 54 years	6,321	13.35%
55 - 59 years	3,494	7.38%
60 - 64 years	3,450	7.29%
65 - 74 years	4,865	10.27%
75 - 84 years	2,518	5.32%
85 years and older	1,223	2.58%
Median Age	41.7 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	47,350	-
One Race	46,158	97.48%
White	43,570	92.02%
Black or African American	1,873	3.96%
American Indian and Alaska Native	211	0.45%
Asian	278	0.59%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	8	0.02%
Other	218	0.46%

Two or more races	1,192	2.52%
White and Black or African American	702	1.48%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	256	0.54%
White and Asian	99	0.21%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%