Monroe, LA

General Demographic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2251410, place: Monroe city, Louisiana)

Total Population: 53,107
Male: 24,259 (45.68%)
Female: 28,848 (54.32%)

Population data by age, 2000 data
Under 5 years: 4,059 (7.64%)
5 to 9 years: 4,335 (8.16%)
10 to 14 years: 4,521 (8.51%)
15 to 19 years: 5,404 (10.18%)
20 to 24 years: 5,380 (10.13%)
25 to 34 years: 6,581 (12.39%)
35 to 44 years: 6,723 (12.66%)
45 to 54 years: 5,816 (10.95%)
55 to 59 years: 1,924 (3.62%)
60 to 64 years: 1,554 (2.93%)
65 to 74 years: 3,287 (6.19%)
75 to 84 years: 2,520 (4.75%)
85 years and over: 1,003 (1.89%)

Median age: 29.1 years

Population data by age, legal ages, 2000 data
18 years and over: 37,349 (70.33%)
21 years and over: 33,540 (63.16%)
62 years and over: 7,775 (14.64%)
65 years and over: 6,810 (12.82%)

18 years and older by gender, 2000 data
18 years and over: 37,349 (70.33%)
--Male: 16,196 (30.5%)
--Female: 21,153 (39.83%)

65 years and older by gender, 2000 data
65 years and over: 6,810 (12.82%)
--Male: 2,405 (4.53%)
--Female: 4,405 (8.29%)

Races, 2000 data
One Race: 52,771 (99.37%)
--White: 19,319 (36.38%)
--Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 534 (1.01%)
--Black or African American: 32,462 (61.13%)
--American Indian and Alaska Native: 68 (0.13%)
--Asian: 558 (1.05%)
----Asian Indian: 154 (0.29%)
----Chinese: 120 (0.23%)
----Filipino: 32 (0.06%)
----Japanese: 11 (0.02%)
----Korean: 25 (0.05%)
----Vietnamese: 144 (0.27%)
----Other Asian: 72 (0.14%)
--Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 16 (0.03%)
----Native Hawaiian: 3 (0.01%)
----Guamanian or Chamorro: 2 (0%)
----Samoan: 9 (0.02%)
----Other Pacific Islander: 2 (0%)
--Some other race: 132 (0.25%)
Two or more Races: 336 (0.63%)

Hispanic or Latino Races, 2000 data
Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 534 (1.01%)
--Mexican: 272 (0.51%)
--Puerto Rican: 31 (0.06%)
--Cuban: 20 (0.04%)
--Other Hispanic or Latino: 211 (0.4%)
Not Hispanic or Latino: 52,573 (98.99%)
--White Alone: 19,319 (36.38%)

Housedold Data, 2000 data
Household population: 49,401 (93.02%)
--Householder: 19,421 (36.57%)
--Spouse: 6,479 (12.2%)
--Child: 16,930 (31.88%)
----Child with own child under 18 years: 12,833 (24.16%)
--Other relatives: 4,123 (7.76%)
----Other relatives under 18 years: 2,307 (4.34%)
--Nonrelatives: 2,448 (4.61%)
----Unmarried partner: 1,053 (1.98%)
Living in group quarters: 3,706 (6.98%)
--Institutionalized Population: 1,373 (2.59%)
--Non Institutionalized Population: 2,333 (4.39%)
Total households: 19,421
Family households (families): 12,157 (62.6%)
----With own children under 18 years: 6,280 (32.34%)
--Married-couple families: 6,479 (33.36%)
----With own children under 18 years: 2,812 (14.48%)
--Female householder, no husband present: 4,916 (25.31%)
----With own children under 18 years: 3,117 (16.05%)
Nonfamily households: 7,264 (37.4%)
--Householder living alone: 6,083 (31.32%)
----Householder 65 years and over: 2,266 (11.67%)
Households with one or more people under 18 years: 7,349 (37.84%)
Households with one or more people 65 years and over: 4,837 (24.91%)
Average household size: 2.54 people
Average family size: 3.26 people

Housing Units, 2000 data
Total housing units: 21,278
Occupied housing units: 19,421 (91.27%)
Vacant housing units: 1,857 (8.73%)
--For seasonal, occasional, or recreational use: 71 (0.33%)
Home owner vacancy rate (percent): 1.8%
Rental vacancy rate (percent): 7.6%
Occupied housing units: 19,421 (91.27%)
Owner occupied housing units: 9,624 (45.23%)
Renter occupied housing units: 9,797 (46.04%)
Average household size of owner occupied units: 2.56 people
Average household size of renter occupied units: 2.52 people

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