Monroe County Information
Monroe in
Indiana occupies
411 square miles and has a 2006 population of
122,613, a change from a 2000 population of
120,563 and
108,978 in 1990.
29.7% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
16.8% percent is 25-35, and
11% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
218 acts of violent crime reported in
Monroe in 2004, a change from
208 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
2,895 people:
4.3% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
2.6%.
Read more about
Monroe, Indiana in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Monroe | |
| State | Indiana | |
| Land Area | 411 sq. miles | Ranked 2,531 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 122,613 | Ranked 476 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 121,473 | |
| Population 2000 | 120,563 | Ranked 450 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 108,978 | Ranked 422 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 90.5% | |
| African American | 3.2% | |
| Asian American | 4.5% | |
| Native American | .2% | |
| Pacific Islander | .1% | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 4.8% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 9.3% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 29.7% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 16.8% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 11% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 10.8% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 7.5% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 4.9% | |
| Population 75 and up | 5.1% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 218 | 208 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | 2 | |
| Forcible Rapes | 40 | |
| Robberies | 56 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 120 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 3,621 | 4,108 |
| Burglaries | 734 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 2,717 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 170 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 67,857 | 64,138 |
| Unemployed Population | 2,895 | 1,668 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.3% | 2.6% |
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