Georgia

Monroe County

Snapshot
Population by ethnic group, from the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey.
European
72.4%
African
22.8%
Other
4.8%

Compared with Georgia and the United States

Monroe Countynext to the state and national figures used elsewhere on this site. A dash means the figure isn’t published at that level of geography.

MetricMonroe CountyGeorgiaUnited States
Non-Hispanic White72.4%47.9%58%
Black or African American22.8%31.1%—
Hispanic2.4%12.1%—
Indian0.4%2%—
American Indian and Alaska Native0.2%0.2%—
East Asian0.2%1.4%—

Cost of living

Incomes and housing costs in Monroe County next to Georgia and the nation. Price levels are published for states, not counties.

MetricMonroe CountyGeorgiaUnited States
Price level (US = 100)—96.3 (−3.7%)100.0 (+0.0%)
Housing price level (US = 100)—88.7 (−11.3%)100.0 (+0.0%)
Median household income$83,183$77,353$80,734
Median home value$271,200$303,300$332,700
Home price to income3.3×3.9×4.1×
Median gross rent$943/mo$1,393/mo$1,413/mo
Rent to income13.6%21.6%21.0%