Monroe County, FL Demographics

Population - Employment - Households - Income / Financial - Housing - Education - Marital Status - Means of Transport to Work - Median Income by Zipcode

What is the population of Monroe County?

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There are 82,102 residents in Monroe County, with a median age of 53. Of this, 52.05% are males and 47.95% are females. US-born citizens make up 78.58% of the resident pool in Monroe County, while non-US-born citizens account for 13.57%. Additionally, 7.85% of the population is represented by non-citizens.
A total of 67,197 people in Monroe County currently live in the same house as they did last year.
Y-o-Y Change
Total Population 82,102 -0.3%
Male Population 42,735 -0.8%
Female Population 39,367 0.2%
Male population 52.05%
Female population 47.95%
Y-o-Y Change
Median Age 53 1.9%
Citizen US Born 64,512 -0.9%
Citizen not US Born 11,142 8.3%
Not Citizen 6,448 -7.3%
Citizen US Born 78.58%
Citizen not US Born 13.57%
Not Citizen 7.85%
Y-o-Y Change
Moved from Abroad 1,164 7.9%
Moved from Same County 7,407 -9.1%
Moved from Same State 2,199 -10.6%
Moved from Different State 3,254 -8.7%
Same House as Last Year 67,197 1.5%
Moved from Abroad 1.43%
Moved from Same County 9.12%
Moved from Same State 2.71%
Moved from Different State 4.01%
Same House as Last Year 82.73%

What are the employment statistics in Monroe County?

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White-collar workers make up 77.52% of the working population in Monroe County, while blue-collar employees account for 22.48%. There are also 8,189 entrepreneurs in Monroe County (19.4% of the workforce); 24,949 workers employed in private companies (59.1%); and 6,301 people working in governmental institutions (14.92%).
Y-o-Y Change
White Collar 32,729 -2.1%
Blue Collar 9,489 -0.9%
White Collar 77.52%
Blue Collar 22.48%
Y-o-Y Change
Self Employees 8,189 -0.7%
Private Companies 24,949 -2.9%
Governmental Workers 6,301 -5.9%
Not for Profit Companies 2,779 17.3%
Self Employees 19.4%
Private Companies 59.1%
Governmental Workers 14.92%
Not for Profit Companies 6.58%

How many households are there in Monroe County?

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There are a total of 34,388 households in Monroe County, each made up of around 2 members. Family establishments represent 59.88% of these Monroe County households, while non-family units account for the remaining 40.12%. Additionally, 20.11% of households have children and 79.89% of households are without children.
Y-o-Y Change
Total Households 34,388 2.2%
Average People Per Household 2 0.0%
Family Households 20,593 3.6%
Non-family Households 13,795 0.2%
Family Households 59.88%
Non-family Households 40.12%
Y-o-Y Change
Households with Children 6,916 3.4%
Households without Children 27,472 1.9%
Households with Children 20.11%
Households without Children 79.89%

What are the median and average incomes in Monroe County?

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The average annual household income in Monroe County is $120,308, while the median household income sits at $75,455 per year. Residents aged 25 to 44 earn $87,841, while those between 45 and 64 years old have a median wage of $83,231. In contrast, people younger than 25 and those older than 65 earn less, at $59,196 and $64,082, respectively.
Y-o-Y Change
Average Household Income $120,308 9.4%
Median Household Income $75,455 5.7%
People below Poverty Level 9,347 6.8%
People above Poverty Level 70,786 -0.9%

How many homeowners and renters are there in Monroe County?

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There are 54,034 housing units in Monroe County, and the median year in which these properties were built is 1983. Of the 34,388 occupied housing units in Monroe County, 62.2% are owner-occupied, while 37.8% have renters living in them.
Meanwhile, properties bought with mortgages account for 46.55% of the units, and the median value of a home with a mortgage is $666,400. In general, housing costs reach $1,605 per month in Monroe County.
Y-o-Y Change
Housing Units 54,034 0.6%
Median Year Built 1983 0.0%
Built in 1939 or Earlier 3,139 -11.4%
Built between 1940 and 1949 902 -3.4%
Built between 1950 and 1959 3,390 1.0%
Built between 1960 and 1969 6,093 1.6%
Built between 1970 and 1979 11,728 -1.5%
Built between 1980 and 1989 12,000 -0.8%
Built between 1990 and 1999 7,886 1.6%
Built between 2000 and 2009 4,860 3.1%
Built between 2010 and 2019 3,490 8.9%
Built in 2020 or Later 546 212.0%
Y-o-Y Change
Occupied Housing Units 34,388 2.2%
Owner Occupied 21,391 3.8%
Renter Occupied 12,997 -0.3%
Owner Occupied 62.2%
Renter Occupied 37.8%
Y-o-Y Change
With Mortgage 9,957 4.1%
Without Mortgage 11,434 3.6%
Median Value with Mortgage $666,400 12.2%
Median Value without Mortgage $689,800 14.3%
Median Housing Costs per Month $1,605 3.5%
With Mortgage 46.55%
Without Mortgage 53.45%

What is the level of education in Monroe County?

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Approximately 31.86% of the population in Monroe County holds a high school degree (that's 23,249 residents), while 24.33% have attained a college certificate (17,754 locals) and 19.99% have a bachelor's degree (14,591 people).
Y-o-Y Change
No High School 2,360 0.1%
Some High School 23,249 0.9%
Some College 17,754 -3.8%
Associate Degree 5,758 5.1%
Bachelor's Degree 14,591 0.7%
Graduate Degree 9,271 2.1%
No High School 3.23%
Some High School 31.86%
Some College 24.33%
Associate Degree 7.89%
Bachelor's Degree 19.99%
Graduate Degree 12.7%

What is the marital status of Monroe County residents?

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A total of 19,161 people in Monroe County have never been married (which represents 26.43% of the total population), while 37,330 of them are wedded (51.5%). Separated and divorced residents are in smaller numbers, at 1,187 (1.64%) and 10,562 (14.57%), respectively.
Y-o-Y Change
Never Married 19,161 -2.5%
Married 37,330 2.4%
Separated 1,187 -5.6%
Widowed 4,246 -0.7%
Divorced 10,562 -5.2%
Never Married 26.43%
Married 51.5%
Separated 1.64%
Widowed 5.86%
Divorced 14.57%

What are the most common means of transportation in Monroe County?

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The top three means of transportation people in Monroe County use to get to work are: car, bicycle and walking. A total of 32,258 residents commute by car, 2,333 prefer going to work by bicycle and 1,788 by walking.
Y-o-Y Change
Car 32,258 -1.9%
Bus or TrolleyBus 125 38.9%
Railroad 18 N/A
Ferryboat 18 5.9%
Bicycle 2,333 -5.8%
Motorcycle 1,013 31.1%
TaxiCab 216 -32.7%
Walk 1,788 -20.8%

What is the median and average household income in Monroe County by zipcode?

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ZipCode Population Number of Households Median Income Average Income
33001 340 172 $59,545.00 $73,192.00
33036 3,620 1,681 $91,932.00 $154,381.00
33037 13,265 5,613 $73,724.00 $130,125.00
33040 36,379 14,911 $80,069.00 $122,721.00
33042 6,990 3,023 $104,325.00 $156,409.00
33043 4,547 1,918 $75,455.00 $97,737.00
33050 10,520 4,256 $74,487.00 $119,343.00
33051 650 367 $103,096.00 $119,023.00
33070 5,717 2,443 $73,885.00 $109,841.00
34141 74 4 $0.00 $0.00

Methodology & Disclaimers


Demographic data shown in this section was gathered from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release, the 2022 American Community Survey. The information is updated yearly, as soon as new data is made available by the US Census Bureau.
No representation, guarantee or warranty is made as to the accuracy or completeness of information modified or aggregated for specific neighborhoods and/or zip codes.

Zip codes included in this demographic data: 33001 33036 33037 33040 33042 33043 33050 33051 33070 34141

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