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Population (year 2000): 22,076. Estimated
population in July 2005: 21,791 (-1.3% change)
Males: 10,470 (47.4%), Females: 11,606 (52.6%)
Monroe County
Zip codes:
48161,
48162.
Median resident age: 35.2 years
Median household income: $41,810 (year 2000)
Median house value: $115,500 (year 2000)
Races in Monroe:
- White Non-Hispanic (89.5%)
- Black (5.1%)
- Hispanic (2.8%)
- Two or more races (2.1%)
- Other race (0.9%)
- American Indian (0.8%)
Ancestries: German (26.3%), Irish (12.8%),
French (10.4%), English (8.2%), United States (7.9%), Italian
(7.4%).
Land area: 9.0 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Monroe
- High school or higher: 79.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.7%
- Graduate or professional degree: 6.5%
- Unemployed: 3.4%
- Mean travel time to work: 20.7 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Monroe city
- Never married: 27.8%
- Now married: 50.9%
- Separated: 1.6%
- Widowed: 7.7%
- Divorced: 12.0%
2.9% Foreign born (1.0% Europe, 0.7% Asia, 0.6%
Latin America, 0.4% North America).
Population change in the 1990s: -598 (-2.6%).
Hospital/medical center in Monroe:
- MERCY-MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (740 N MACOMB STREET,
PO BOX 67)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Monroe:
- ST VINCENTS MERCY MEDICAL CENTER (about 20 miles;
TOLEDO, OH)
- BAY PARK COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; OREGON,
OH)
- ST CHARLES MERCY HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; OREGON,
OH)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Monroe:
- DETROIT METROPOLITAN WAYNE COUNTY (about 20 miles;
DETROIT, MI; ID: DTW)
- WILLOW RUN (about 24 miles; DETROIT, MI; ID: YIP)
- TOLEDO EXPRESS (about 37 miles; TOLEDO, OH; ID: TOL)
Other public-use airports nearest to Monroe:
- CUSTER (about 3 miles; MONROE, MI; ID: TTF)
- WICKENHEISER (about 8 miles; CARLETON, MI; ID: W87)
- ERIE AERODROME (about 14 miles; ERIE, MI; ID: M84)
Colleges/Universities in Monroe:
- MONROE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (Full-time
enrollment: 1,878; Location: 1555 S RAISINVILLE RD;
Public; Website: WWW.MONROE.CC.MI.US)
- MICHIGAN COLLEGE OF BEAUTY (FT enrollment:
39; Location: 15233-1/2 S DIXIE; Private, for-profit)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Monroe:
- UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO (about 23 miles; TOLEDO, OH;
Full-time enrollment: 15,999)
- OWENS COMMUNITY COLLEGE-TOLEDO CAMPUS (about 26
miles; TOLEDO, OH; FT enrollment: 7,809)
- EASTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY (about 27 miles;
YPSILANTI, MI; FT enrollment: 17,476)
- HENRY FORD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 29 miles;
DEARBORN, MI; FT enrollment: 6,572)
- UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN-DEARBORN (about 29 miles;
DEARBORN, MI; FT enrollment: 5,574)
- MADONNA UNIVERSITY (about 31 miles; LIVONIA, MI; FT
enrollment: 2,431)
- DAVENPORT UNIVERSITY-EASTERN REGION-DEARBORN (about
33 miles; DEARBORN, MI; FT enrollment: 2,247)
Public high schools in Monroe:
- MONROE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 2,170;
Location: 901 HERR ROAD; Grades: 09 - 12)
- JEFFERSON HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 841;
Location: 5707 WILLIAMS ROAD; Grades: 09 - 12)
- MONROE COUNTY TRANSITION CENTER (Students:
30; Location: 1103 S. RAISINVILLE ROAD; Grades: 09 - 12)
- JEFFERSON ADULT AND ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION
(Students: 21; Location: 5707 WILLIAMS ROAD; Grades: 09
- 12)
Private high school in Monroe:
- MOREAU CENTER HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 65;
Location: 3500 COMBONI WAY; Grades: 6 - 12; Boys only)
Biggest public primary/middle schools in Monroe:
- MONROE MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 1,056;
Location: 503 WASHINGTON STREET; Grades: 06 - 08)
- CUSTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 930;
Location: 5003 W. ALBAIN ROAD; Grades: KG - 05)
- JEFFERSON MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 658;
Location: 5102 N. STONY CREEK ROAD; Grades: 06 - 08)
- CANTRICK MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 593;
Location: 1008 RIVERVIEW STREET; Grades: 06 - 08)
- RAISINVILLE SCHOOL (Students: 440; Location:
2300 N. RAISINVILLE ROAD; Grades: KG - 05)
- HURD ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 374;
Location: 1960 HURD ROAD; Grades: PK - 05)
- MANOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 363;
Location: 1731 W. LORAIN STREET; Grades: KG - 05)
- LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 328;
Location: 908 E. 2ND STREET; Grades: KG - 05)
- SODT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 295;
Location: 2888 NADEAU ROAD; Grades: PK - 05)
- CHRISTIANCY SCHOOL (Students: 269; Location:
306 LINCOLN AVENUE; Grades: KG - 05)
Private primary/middle schools in Monroe:
- ST MARY SCHOOL (Students: 302; Location: 151
N MONROE ST; Grades: KG - 8)
- TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 299;
Location: 315 SCOTT STREET; Grades: PK - 8)
- ST JOHN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 287;
Location: 521 SOUTH MONROE; Grades: KG - 8)
- PATHWAY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 285;
Location: 1199 STEWART RD; Grades: PK - 8)
- SAINT MICHAEL SCHOOL (Students: 264;
Location: 510 WEST FRONT STREET; Grades: KG - 8)
- MEADOW MONTESSORI SCHOOL (Students: 146;
Location: 502 W ELM; Grades: PK - 8)
- HOLY GHOST LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 144;
Location: 3563 HEISS ROAD; Grades: PK - 8)
- ZION LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 90; Location:
186 COLE ROAD; Grades: PK - 8)
Library in Monroe:
- MONROE COUNTY LIBRARY SYSTEM (Operating
income: $3,869,362; Location: 3700 SOUTH CUSTER ROAD;
431,422 books; 4,852 audio materials; 14,347 video
materials; 897 serial subscriptions)
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