Monroe, WA Demographic Data
Monroe, WA Summary
Monroe is located in Snohomish County in Washington
- Population: 17,198
- Area: 6.11 sq. miles
- Land Area: 6.05 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.06 sq. miles
- Population Density: 2,816.57 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 55.77 ft
- Time Zone: Pacific Standard Time (GMT -8)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Monroe, WA Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
7,517
42%
50.8
Male
10,389
58%
49.2
Total Population
17,906
323,128,000
Monroe, WA Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
1,259
7.0%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
1,340
7.5%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
1,129
6.3%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
1,103
6.2%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
1,042
5.8%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
3,560
19.9%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
3,049
17.0%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
2,448
13.7%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
950
5.3%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
511
2.9%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
722
4.0%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
520
2.9%
4.4
85 Years and Over
273
1.5%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
13,501
75.4%
77.2
Female
5,241
38.8%
51.3
Male
8,260
61.2%
48.7
21 Years and over
12,906
72.1%
73.1
62 Years and over
1,743
9.7%
18.8
65 Years and over
1,515
8.5%
15.2
Female
781
51.6%
55.8
Male
734
48.4%
44.2
Median Age (years)
34
0.0%
0.0
Monroe, WA Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
16,699
93.3%
96.8
White
14,434
80.6%
72.6
Black or African American
628
3.5%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
198
1.1%
0.8
Asian
597
3.3%
5.4
Asian Indian
11
0.1%
1.2
Chinese
32
0.2%
1.3
Filipino
60
0.3%
0.9
Japanese
15
0.1%
0.2
Korean
64
0.4%
0.4
Vietnamese
182
1.0%
0.6
Other Asian
233
1.3%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
64
0.4%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
9
0.1%
0.0
Samoan
46
0.3%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
9
0.1%
0.1
Some Other Race
778
4.3%
5.1
Two or More Races
1,207
6.7%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
3,321
18.5%
17.8
Mexican
2,975
16.6%
11.2
Puerto Rican
29
0.2%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
317
1.8%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
14,585
81.5%
82.2
Monroe, WA Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
789
6.6%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
869
7.2%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
3,299
27.4%
27.2
Some college, no degree
3,551
29.5%
20.6
Associate's Degree
918
7.6%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
1,888
15.7%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
719
6.0%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
1,658
13.8%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
10,375
86.2%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
2,607
21.7%
31.2
Monroe, WA Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
5,216
36.8%
33.7%
Now Married
6,052
42.7%
47.5
Divorced
2,057
14.5%
11.0%
Separated
274
1.9%
2.0
Widowed
579
4.1
5.8%
Monroe, WA Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
13,075
78.5%
78.4%
Languages other than english
3,572
21.5%
21.6%
Spanish
2,744
16.5%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
301
1.8%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
417
2.5%
3.5%
Other Languages
110
0.7%
1.1%
Monroe, WA Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
135
2.8%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
133
2.7%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
445
9.2%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
313
6.4%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
560
11.5%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
973
20.0%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
825
17.0%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
1,061
21.8%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
284
5.8%
5.8
$200,000 or more
131
2.7%
6.4
Median household income
70,270
57,617
Per capita income
23,496
31,128
Monroe, WA Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
75
1.0%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
636
8.7%
9.8
Construction
768
10.5%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
1,300
17.8%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
372
5.1%
6.6
Information
123
1.7%
2.1
Manufacturing
1,000
13.7%
10.1
Other services except public administration
447
6.1%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
887
12.2%
11.4
Public administration
353
4.8%
4.6
Retail trade
974
13.4%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
187
2.6%
5.2
Wholesale trade
162
2.2%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
945
13.0%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
2,347
32.2%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
680
9.3%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
1,834
25.2%
23.3%
Service occupations
1,478
20.3%
18.1%
Monroe, WA Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
7,152
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
5,348
74.8%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
1,075
15.0%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
186
2.6%
5.1
Walked
255
3.6%
2.7
Other means
56
0.8%
1.8
Worked at home
232
3.2%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
30.2
26.6
Monroe, WA Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
213
4.4%
8.7
1 vehicles
1,174
24.2%
33.2
2 vehicles
2,150
44.2%
37.1
3 or more
1,323
27.2%
21.0
Monroe, WA Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
4,860
95.6%
87.6
Owner Occupied
3,053
62.8%
63.1
Renter Occupied
1,807
37.2%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
223
4.4%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
4
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
3.1
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.9
0.0%
2.5
Monroe, WA Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
5,083
1 room
59
1.2%
2.4
2 rooms
188
3.7%
2.7
3 rooms
361
7.1%
9.1
4 rooms
814
16.0%
16.5
5 rooms
1,062
20.9%
19.8
6 rooms
930
18.3%
17.8
7 rooms
836
16.4%
12.0
8 rooms
327
6.4%
8.6
9 rooms or more
506
10.0%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Monroe, WA Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
5,083
1-unit, detached
3,308
65.1%
61.5
1-unit, attached
413
8.1%
5.9
2-units
175
3.4%
3.6
3 or 4 units
224
4.4%
4.4
5 to 9 units
233
4.6%
4.8
10 to 19 units
180
3.5%
4.4
20 or more units
450
8.9%
9.0
Mobile home
100
2.0%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Monroe, WA Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
532
10.5%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
45
0.9%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
124
2.4%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
259
5.1%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
360
7.1%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
523
10.3%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
2,034
40.0%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
1,163
22.9%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
30
0.6%
2.8%
2014 or later
13
0.3%
1.4%
Monroe, WA Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
2,736
56.3%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
40
0.8%
4.7
Electricity
1,978
40.7%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
9
0.2%
4.8
Coal or coke
12
0.2%
0.1
Wood
52
1.1%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
24
0.5%
0.5
No fuel used
9
0.2%
1.1
Monroe, WA Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
2,580
47295100.0
Less than $500
19
0.7%
1.6%
$3,000 or more
92
3.6%
10.3%
$500 to $999
103
4.0%
20.4%
$2,500 to $2,999
266
10.3%
7.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
516
20.0%
11.8%
$1,000 to $1,499
588
22.8%
28.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
996
38.6%
20.1%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
839
32.6%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
534
20.8%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
359
14.0%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
284
11.0%
7.0%
35.0% or more
557
21.6%
21.3%
Not Computed
7
0.0%
0.0%
Monroe, WA Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
1,782
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$2,000 to $2,499
77
4.3%
4.4%
Less than $500
120
6.7%
10.7%
$1,500 to $1,999
308
17.3%
11.9%
$500 to $999
529
29.7%
41.0%
$1,000 to $1,499
748
42.0%
28.3%
No Cash Rent
25
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
1,133
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
174
9.8%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
220
12.4%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
306
17.3%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
244
13.8%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
201
11.3%
9.0%
35.0% or more
628
35.4%
40.7%
Not Computed
34
0.0%
0.0%
Monroe, WA Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
3,053
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
51
1.7%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
34
1.1%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
144
4.7%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
331
10.8%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
1,691
55.4%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
775
25.4%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
15
0.5%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
12
0.4%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
261,600
205,000
