Monroe, WA

Full City Profile · Washington · King County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
19,696 Population 3,087/sq mi density
$107,556 Median Income $38,883 per capita
$594,300 Home Value $709,256 Zillow
$1,902 Median Rent 27.4% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature
249 Violent Crime/100K 1,781 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$107,556 median income, 4.4% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.6 / 5.0
$594,300 home value, $1,902/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
249 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
26.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
19,696
Census 2023
Population Density
3,087
per square mile
Land Area
2.4
square miles (6.2 km²)
Median Age
35.1 yrs
10% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

56.2%
Male
43.8%
Female
56%
44%

Race & Ethnicity

White 70.4% US: 61.6%
Black 3.6% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 17.5% US: 18.7%
Asian 7.7% US: 5.9%
Other 0.8%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
70.4%
Black
3.6%
Hispanic
17.5%
Asian
7.7%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 78.4% US: 78.5%
Spanish 19.5% US: 13.4%
Other Languages 2.1%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
78.4%
Spanish
19.5%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
15.2%
Veterans
7.8%
30% above US avg (6%)
Disability
10.2%
22% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
94.1%
3% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
5.9%
31% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.477
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population19,696
Population Year2023
Population Density3,087 / sq mi
Land Area2.4 sq mi
Median Age35.1 years

Gender

Male56.2%
Female43.8%

Race & Ethnicity

White70.4%
Black or African American3.6%
Hispanic or Latino17.5%
Asian7.7%

Language

English Only78.4%
Spanish19.5%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born15.2%
Veterans7.8%
Disability10.2%
Health Insurance94.1%
Uninsured5.9%
Broadband Access95.0%
Gini Coefficient0.477

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code1, Metro / 1 million+