Monroe County Information
Monroe in
Wisconsin occupies
908 square miles and has a 2006 population of
43,028, a change from a 2000 population of
40,896 and
36,633 in 1990.
13.8% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
11.9% percent is 25-35, and
14.4% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
62 acts of violent crime reported in
Monroe in 2004, a change from
55 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
1,025 people:
4.2% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
3.6%.
Read more about
Monroe, Wisconsin in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Monroe | |
| State | Wisconsin | |
| Land Area | 908 sq. miles | Ranked 927 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 43,028 | Ranked 1,082 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 42,544 | |
| Population 2000 | 40,896 | Ranked 1,085 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 36,633 | Ranked 1,085 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 97% | |
| African American | .7% | |
| Asian American | .6% | |
| Native American | 1% | |
| Pacific Islander | .5% | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 6.9% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 13.7% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 13.8% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 11.9% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 14.4% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 15.1% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 10.9% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 6.4% | |
| Population 75 and up | 6.9% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 62 | 55 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | | |
| Forcible Rapes | 8 | |
| Robberies | 5 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 49 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 708 | 992 |
| Burglaries | 138 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 520 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 50 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 24,248 | 21,719 |
| Unemployed Population | 1,025 | 790 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.2% | 3.6% |
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