In 2022, Monroe, LA had a population of 47.6k people with a median age of 34.3 and a median household income of $36,550. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Monroe, LA declined from 48,105 to 47,631, a −0.985% decrease and its median household income grew from $33,925 to $36,550, a 7.74% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Monroe, LA are Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (61.1%), White (Non-Hispanic) (33.5%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (1.51%), Other (Hispanic) (1.07%), and Other (Non-Hispanic) (0.993%).
None of the households in Monroe, LA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
98.9% of the residents in Monroe, LA are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Monroe, LA are University of Louisiana at Monroe (1,774 degrees awarded in 2022), Louisiana Delta Community College (1,502 degrees), and Miller-Motte College-McCann-Monroe (72 degrees).
In 2022, the median property value in Monroe, LA was $158,200, and the homeownership rate was 44.6%.
Most people in Monroe, LA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 17.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Monroe, LA was 2 cars per household.
