Monroe, GA Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy

Population (total): Population in 2017: 13,484 (92% urban, 8% rural). >Population change since 2000: +18.2%

Population (male): 6,320

Population (female): 7,164

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Monroe: 95.0 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (overall): Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2017: 28.7%

Poverty (breakdown): (20.5% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 37.6% for Black residents, 14.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 73.2% for other race residents, 70.3% for two or more races residents)

Sex Offenders: According to our research of Georgia and other state lists, there were 163 registered sex offenders living in Monroe, Georgia as of January 15, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Monroe is 83 to 1.>

Ancestries: Ancestries: American (8.3%), Irish (6.1%), German (4.2%), English (2.8%), Scottish (1.4%), European (1.2%).

Elevation: 910 feet

Population Density:

Zip Codes: 30655

Median Incomes:
      Estimated median household income in 2017: $31,923 (it was $27,500 in 2000)
      Estimated per capita income in 2017: $16,549 (it was $14,823 in 2000)
      Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $137,035 (it was $79,700 in 2000) Monroe:$137,035GA:$173,700

Races:
      White alone - 6,851 - 51.8%
      Black alone - 5,583 - 42.2%
      Hispanic - 447 - 3.4%
      Two or more races - 210 - 1.6%
      Asian alone - 100 - 0.8%
      Other race alone - 25 - 0.2%
      American Indian alone - 12 - 0.09%
      Native Hawaiian and Other
>Pacific Islander alone - 6 - 0.05%