Demographics in Monroe, LA

Population, age, race, ethnicity, and household statistics — 2023 ACS Data

Where is Monroe?

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Population

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Total Population

47,241

Male

22,397

47.4%

Female

24,844

52.6%

Median Age

34.7

Race & Ethnicity

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

White

33.4%

Black

60.4%

Hispanic

3.0%

Asian

1.5%

Two or More

2.6%

Other

2.0%

Education & Household

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Bachelor's or Higher

18.1%

High School or Higher

37.0%

Foreign Born

2.3%

Veterans

4.1%

Married

25.0%

Avg Household Size

2.4

Marital Status by Age

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Monroe, LA has a population of 47,241 with a median age of 34.7. The racial makeup is 33.4% White, 3.0% Hispanic, 60.4% Black, 1.5% Asian. About 18.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The foreign-born population is 2.3%.