Missouri State Census Data Center: Basic Demographic Trend Report United States Cities AREA: Monroe city GEOCODE:37-1695 NC ------1980------ ------1990------ ----CHANGE---- CHG VARIABLE VALUE PCT VALUE PCT AMOUNT PCT IN % ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- T1. TOTAL PERSONS....... 12,639 100.0% 16,127 100.0% 3,488 27.6 LIVING IN FAMILIES.... 11,052 87.4% 13,856 85.9% 2,804 25.4 -1.5 IN GROUP QUARTERS..... 296 2.3% 254 1.6% -42 -14.2 -0.8 IN RURAL AREAS........ 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0 T2. RACE / HISPANIC WHITE................. 7,934 62.8% 9,423 58.4% 1,489 18.8 -4.3 AFRICAN-AMERICAN...... 4,625 36.6% 6,484 40.2% 1,859 40.2 3.6 ASIAN & PAC. ISLANDER. 80 0.6% 56 0.3% -24 -30.0 -0.3 AM. INDIAN, ESK. ALEUT 0 0.0% 101 0.6% 101 0.6 HISPANIC (ANY RACE)... 112 0.9% 82 0.5% -30 -26.8 -0.4 T3. PERSONS BY AGE UNDER 5............... 943 7.5% 1,393 8.6% 450 47.7 1.2 5-17.................. 2,989 23.6% 3,121 19.4% 132 4.4 -4.3 18-24.................. 1,494 11.8% 1,825 11.3% 331 22.2 -0.5 25-44.................. 3,223 25.5% 5,021 31.1% 1,798 55.8 5.6 45-64.................. 2,445 19.3% 2,838 17.6% 393 16.1 -1.7 65 AND OVER............ 1,545 12.2% 1,929 12.0% 384 24.9 -0.3 UNDER 18 (0-17)........ 3,932 31.1% 4,514 28.0% 582 14.8 -3.1 40 AND OVER............ 4,657 36.8% 5,907 36.6% 1,250 26.8 -0.2 MEDIAN AGE............ 29.2 30.6 1.5 5.0 T4. INCOME & POVERTY MEDIAN HOUSEHLD INCOME $21,931 $23,153 1,222 5.6 MEDIAN FAMILY INCOME.. $26,035 $27,851 1,816 7.0 PER CAPITA INCOME..... $9,655 $11,070 1,415 14.7 PERSONS BELOW POVERTY. 2,304 18.7% 2,642 16.7% 338 14.7 -2.0 T5. HOUSEHOLDS.......... 4,496 100.0% 5,989 100.0% 1,493 33.2 FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS..... 3,297 73.3% 4,249 70.9% 952 28.9 -2.4 WITH 2+ WORKERS...... 1,753 39.0% 2,601 43.4% 848 48.4 4.4 MARRIED COUPLES...... 2,369 52.7% 2,929 48.9% 560 23.6 -3.8 WITH OWN CHILDREN... 1,060 23.6% 1,373 22.9% 313 29.5 -0.7 FEMALE HEAD, NO HUSB. 830 18.5% 1,094 18.3% 264 31.8 -0.2 W. OWN CHILDREN..... 583 13.0% 679 11.3% 96 16.5 -1.6 1-PERSON HOUSEHOLDS.... 1,115 24.8% 1,512 25.2% 397 35.6 0.4 AVG. PERSONS PER HH.... 2.7 2.7 -0.1 -3.5 T6. EDUCATION, POP 25 +. 7,213 100.0% 9,788 100.0% 2,575 35.7 HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA... 1,665 23.1% 2,751 28.1% 1,086 65.2 5.0 COLLEGE DEG. (4+ YRS). 878 12.2% 1,427 14.6% 549 62.5 2.4 T7. CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE 6,042 100.0% 8,134 100.0% 2,092 34.6 FEMALE................ 2,845 47.1% 3,908 48.0% 1,063 37.4 1.0 EMPLOYED.............. 5,710 94.5% 7,643 94.0% 1,933 33.9 -0.5 MANAGERIAL, PROF. OCC. 1,027 17.0% 1,563 19.2% 536 52.2 2.2 SERVICE OCCUPATIONS... 768 12.7% 836 10.3% 68 8.9 -2.4 T8. HOUSING UNITS....... 4,667 100.0% 6,347 100.0% 1,680 36.0 OCCUPIED.............. 4,471 95.8% 5,935 93.5% 1,464 32.7 -2.3 OWNER OCCUPIED....... 2,332 52.2% 2,852 48.1% 520 22.3 -4.1 AVERAGE VALUE....... $58,943 $75,637 16,695 28.3 RENTER OCCUPIED...... 2,139 47.8% 3,083 51.9% 944 44.1 4.1 MEDIAN CONTRACT RENT $309 $418 109 35.2 SINGLE-FAMILY......... 3,361 72.0% 4,230 66.6% 869 25.9 -5.4 MOBILE HOMES.......... 145 3.1% 132 2.1% -13 -9.0 -1.0 MEDIAN YEAR BUILT..... 1957.7 1968.0 10.3 0.5 NOTES: 1. Income figures for "1980" are actually for 1979 and have been converted to 1989 dollars using CPI inflation factor of 1.708. 2. Average value of housing units and median contract rent for 1980 have been converted to 1990 dollars using CPI inflation factor of 1.586 Source: 1980 and 1990 summary tape files 3, U.S. Bureau of the Census Programming and design by the Urban Information Center, U. of Mo. St. Louis