| MONROE Resident total population estimate (July 1) 2009 | 36905 |
| MONROE Resident total population estimates base (April 1) 2000 | 38014 |
| MONROE Resident total population estimate percent change - April 1 2000 to July 1 2009 | -2.9 |
| MONROE Resident total population estimate net change - April 1 2000 to July 1 2009 | -1109 |
| MONROE Resident population (April 1) 2000 (complete count) | 38014 |
| MONROE Resident population under 5 years (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 2601 |
| MONROE Resident population under 5 years percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 7 |
| MONROE Resident population under 18 years (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 9099 |
| MONROE Resident population under 18 years percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 24.4 |
| MONROE Resident population 65 years and over percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 15.5 |
| MONROE Resident population 65 years and over (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 5776 |
| MONROE Resident population: total females percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 52.7 |
| MONROE Resident population: White alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 25483 |
| MONROE Resident population: Black alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 11457 |
| MONROE Resident population: American Indian and Alaska Native alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 39 |
| MONROE Resident population: Asian alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 72 |
| MONROE Resident population: Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 2 |
| MONROE Resident population: Two or more races (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 197 |
| MONROE Resident population: Hispanic or Latino Origin (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 316 |
| MONROE Resident population: Not Hispanic White alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 25223 |
| MONROE Resident population: White alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 68.4 |
| MONROE Resident population: Black alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 30.8 |
| MONROE Resident population: American Indian and Alaska Native alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0.1 |
| MONROE Resident population: Asian alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0.2 |
| MONROE Resident population: Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0 |
| MONROE Resident population: Two or more races percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0.5 |
| MONROE Resident population: Hispanic or Latino Origin percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0.8 |
| MONROE Resident population: Not Hispanic White alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 67.7 |
| MONROE Births 2006 | 511 |
| MONROE Deaths 2006 | 387 |
| MONROE Infant deaths under one year 2006 | 6 |
| MONROE Population 5 years and over by residence in 1995 - percent in same house 2000 (sample) | 65 |
| MONROE Percent foreign born population 2000 (sample) | 0.6 |
| MONROE Population 5 years and over percent speaking language other than English at home 2000 (sample) | 2.3 |
| MONROE Educational attainment - persons 25 years and over - percent high school graduate or higher 2000 | 65.5 |
| MONROE Educational attainment - persons 25 years and over - percent bachelors degree or higher 2000 | 10.9 |
| MONROE Civilian noninstitutionalized population 5 years and over with a disability 2000 (sample) | 8440 |
| MONROE Average travel time to work for workers 16 years and over not working at home 2000 | 25.7 |
| MONROE Housing unit estimates as of July 1 2008 | 16885 |
| MONROE Housing unit estimates - net change April 1 2000 (base) to July 1 2008 | 649 |
| MONROE Housing unit estimates - percent change April 1 2000 (base) to July 1 2008 | 4 |
| MONROE Owner-occupied housing units - percent of total occupied housing units 2000 (complete count) | 79 |
| MONROE Median value of specified owner-occupied housing units 2000 (sample) | 64200 |
| MONROE Housing units by units in structure - multiple units 2000 (sample) | 6.9 |
| MONROE Households 2000 (complete count) | 14603 |
| MONROE Persons per household 2000 (complete count) | 2.57 |
| MONROE Per capita income in 1999 | 14072 |
| MONROE Median household income 2008 | 34251 |
| MONROE People of all ages in poverty - percent 2008 | 20.3 |
| MONROE Personal income 2007 | 941 |
| MONROE Per capita personal income 2007 | 25378 |
| MONROE Civilian labor force 2008 | 16013 |
| MONROE Civilian labor force unemployment 2008 | 1627 |
| MONROE Civilian labor force unemployment rate 2008 | 10.2 |
| MONROE Employment in all industries (NAICS no code) 2007 | 15155 |
| MONROE Employment in all industries net change 2000 - 2007 | 65 |
| MONROE Employment in government (NAICS 92) 2007 | 1906 |
| MONROE Earnings in all industries (NAICS no code) 2007 | 537726 |
| MONROE Earnings in all industries (NAICS no code) average earnings per job 2007 | 35482 |
| MONROE Private nonfarm establishments 2007 | 683 |
| MONROE Private nonfarm employment for pay period including March 12 2007 | 8918 |
| MONROE Private nonfarm employment for pay period including March 12 2006 percent change 2000-2007 | -12.6 |
| MONROE Nonemployer: total (NAICS 00) - establishments 2007 | 2003 |
| MONROE Accommodation and Food Services: total (NAICS 72) - sales of establishments with payroll 2002 | 12507 |
| MONROE Total number of firms 2002 | 2345 |
| MONROE Total Black-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| MONROE Total American Indian-and Alaska Native-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| MONROE Total Asian-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| MONROE Total Hispanic-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| MONROE Total Native Hawaiian-and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| MONROE Total women-owned firms percent 2002 | 29.8 |
| MONROE Manufacturing: total (NAICS 31-33) - value of shipments 2002 | 1.29278e+06 |
| MONROE Wholesale trade: total (NAICS 42) - sales of establishments with payroll 2002 | 120761 |
| MONROE Retail trade: total (NAICS 44-45) - sales of establishments with payroll 2002 | 257216 |
| MONROE Retail trade: total (NAICS 44-45) - sales of establishments with payroll per capita 2002 | 6787 |
| MONROE New private housing units authorized by building permits - total 2008 (20000-place universe) | 16 |
| MONROE Valuation of new private housing units authorized by building permits 2008 (20000-place universe) | 1961 |
| MONROE Land in farms (NAICS) 2007 (acres) (adjusted) | 198598 |
| MONROE Federal Government expenditure - total FY 2008 | 255913 |
| MONROE Federal Government expenditure per capita FY 2008 | 6870 |
| MONROE Land area in square miles 2000 | 764.17 |
| MONROE Population per square mile 2000 | 50 |
