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Language Spoken At Home in Monroe County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 160,786 | 100% |
English only | 137,878 | 85.8% |
Language other than English | 22,908 | 14.2% |
Speak English less than very well | 7,123 | 4.4% |
Spanish | 12,665 | 7.9% |
Speak English less than very well | 3,097 | 1.9% |
Other Indo-European languages | 7,246 | 4.5% |
Speak English less than very well | 2,693 | 1.7% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 1,484 | 0.9% |
Speak English less than very well | 722 | 0.4% |
Other languages | 1,513 | 0.9% |
Speak English less than very well | 611 | 0.4% |
Ancestry in Monroe County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 169,346 | 100% |
American | 5,729 | 3.4% |
Arab | 1,833 | 1.1% |
Czech | 772 | 0.5% |
Danish | 518 | 0.3% |
Dutch | 4,225 | 2.5% |
English | 11,217 | 6.6% |
French (except Basque) | 2,945 | 1.7% |
French Canadian | 388 | 0.2% |
German | 37,841 | 22.3% |
Greek | 1,295 | 0.8% |
Hungarian | 1,974 | 1.2% |
Irish | 29,195 | 17.2% |
Italian | 28,919 | 17.1% |
Lithuanian | 752 | 0.4% |
Norwegian | 1,086 | 0.6% |
Polish | 11,295 | 6.7% |
Portuguese | 444 | 0.3% |
Russian | 2,547 | 1.5% |
Scotch-Irish | 934 | 0.6% |
Scottish | 2,434 | 1.4% |
Slovak | 1,447 | 0.9% |
Subsaharan African | 1,658 | 1.0% |
Swedish | 1,134 | 0.7% |
Swiss | 339 | 0.2% |
Ukrainian | 1,571 | 0.9% |
Welsh | 2,407 | 1.4% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 4,665 | 2.8% |
Households By Type in Monroe County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 59,299 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 43,897 | 74.0% |
With own children under 18 years | 19,829 | 33.4% |
Married-couple family | 32,950 | 55.6% |
With own children under 18 years | 13,633 | 23.0% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 2,968 | 5.0% |
With own children under 18 years | 1,614 | 2.7% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 7,979 | 13.5% |
With own children under 18 years | 4,582 | 7.7% |
Nonfamily households | 15,402 | 26.0% |
Householder living alone | 12,068 | 20.4% |
65 years and over | 4,598 | 7.8% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 22,106 | 37.3% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 15,262 | 25.7% |
Average household size | 3 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Monroe County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 165,706 | 100% |
Householder | 59,299 | 35.8% |
Spouse | 32,811 | 19.8% |
Child | 53,176 | 32.1% |
Other relatives | 10,560 | 6.4% |
Nonrelatives | 9,860 | 6.0% |
Unmarried partner | 4,012 | 2.4% |
Marital Status in Monroe County
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 67,508 | 100% |
Never married | 23,526 | 34.8% |
Now married, except separated | 35,607 | 52.7% |
Separated | 1,363 | 2.0% |
Widowed | 2,099 | 3.1% |
Divorced | 4,913 | 7.3% |
Females 15 years and over | 70,369 | 100% |
Never married | 20,217 | 28.7% |
Now married, except separated | 34,596 | 49.2% |
Separated | 1,897 | 2.7% |
Widowed | 6,194 | 8.8% |
Divorced | 7,465 | 10.6% |
Fertility in Monroe County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 1,974 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 836 | 42.4% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 37 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 47 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 12 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 109 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 19 | 0% |
Grandparents in Monroe County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 4,645 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 1,811 | 39.0% |
Less than 1 year | 584 | 12.6% |
1 or 2 years | 326 | 7.0% |
3 or 4 years | 149 | 3.2% |
5 or more years | 752 | 16.2% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 1,811 | 100% |
Who are female | 1,162 | 64.2% |
Who are married | 1,331 | 73.5% |
School Enrollment in Monroe County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 47,582 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 2,248 | 4.7% |
Kindergarten | 1,699 | 3.6% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 18,612 | 39.1% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 11,702 | 24.6% |
College or graduate school | 13,321 | 28.0% |
Educational Attainment in Monroe County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 111,695 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 3,066 | 2.7% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 8,710 | 7.8% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 41,182 | 36.9% |
Some college, no degree | 23,170 | 20.7% |
Associate's degree | 9,610 | 8.6% |
Bachelor's degree | 16,690 | 14.9% |
Graduate or professional degree | 9,267 | 8.3% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 89.5% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 23.2% |
Veteran Status in Monroe County
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 129,082 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 14,358 | 11.1% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Monroe County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 168,220 | 100% |
With a disability | 22,128 | 13.2% |
Under 18 years | 40,053 | 100% |
With a disability | 2,134 | 5.3% |
18 to 64 years | 106,711 | 100% |
With a disability | 12,567 | 11.8% |
65 years and over | 21,456 | 100% |
With a disability | 7,427 | 34.6% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Monroe County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 167,689 | 100% |
Same house | 150,803 | 89.9% |
Different house in the U.S. | 16,430 | 9.8% |
Same county | 8,088 | 4.8% |
Different county | 8,342 | 5.0% |
Same state | 3,715 | 2.2% |
Different state | 4,627 | 2.8% |
Abroad | 456 | 0.3% |
Place Of Birth in Monroe County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 169,346 | 100% |
Native | 152,865 | 90.3% |
Born in United States | 149,600 | 88.3% |
State of residence | 63,916 | 37.7% |
Different state | 85,684 | 50.6% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 3,265 | 1.9% |
Foreign born | 16,481 | 9.7% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Monroe County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 16,481 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 10,622 | 64.4% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 5,859 | 35.6% |
Year of Entry in Monroe County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 19,746 | 100% |
Native | 3,265 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 39 | 1.2% |
Entered before 2010 | 3,226 | 98.8% |
Foreign born | 16,481 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 169 | 1.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 16,312 | 99.0% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Monroe County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 16,481 | 100% |
Europe | 4,960 | 30.1% |
Asia | 2,794 | 17.0% |
Africa | 1,219 | 7.4% |
Oceania | 32 | 0.2% |
Latin America | 7,201 | 43.7% |
Northern America | 275 | 1.7% |