Monroe County, Alabama (AL)

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• • 10,64153.8%White Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 8,24441.7%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 5702.9%Two or more races
  • 2221.1%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
  • 520.3%Asian alone
  • 460.2%Hispanic or Latino
  • 160.08%Native Hawaiian and Other
    Pacific Islander alone

Crime in 2021 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 1
• Rapes: 1
• Robberies: 1
• Assaults: 15
• Burglaries: 7
• Thefts: 28
• Auto thefts: 4

Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 0
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 0
• Burglaries: 1
• Thefts: 0
• Auto thefts: 0

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $446 (0.3%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $300 (0.3%)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Monroe County is $392 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $435 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $602 a month.

Cities in this county include: Monroeville, Uriah, Peterman, Frisco City, Excel, Beatrice, Vredenburgh, Megargel.

Neighboring counties: Baker County, Georgia , Concho County, Texas , Wilkinson County, Mississippi , Hamilton County, Texas , Terrell County, Georgia , Navarro County, Texas , Tom Green County, Texas .

Current college students: 768
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 83.7%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 13.5%

Number of foreign born residents: 94 (54.2% naturalized citizens)

• Year of entry for the foreign-born population
• 322010 or later
• 302000 to 2009
• 191990 to 1999
• 271980 to 1989
• 21970 to 1979
• 34Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute):  minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 99.5%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 7,189
• One, attached: 270
• Two: 256
• 3 or 4: 193
• 5 to 9: 228
• 10 to 19: 75
• 20 to 49: 61
• 50 or more: 20
• Mobile homes: 2,068
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 30

Housing units in Monroe County with a mortgage: 2,042 (64 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 57 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 10

Religion statistics for Monroe County

Food Environment Statistics:

Agriculture in Monroe County:

Earthquake activity:

Most recent natural disasters:

• Alabama Hurricane Zeta, Incident Period: October 28, 2020 - October 29, 2020, FEMA Id: 4573, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Alabama Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4503, Natural disaster type: Other
• Alabama Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding, Incident Period: December 23, 2015 to December 31, 2015, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4251: January 21, 2016, FEMA Id: 4251, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
• Alabama Hurricane Isaac, Incident Period: August 26, 2012 to September 05, 2012, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4082: September 21, 2012, FEMA Id: 4082, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Alabama Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Straight-line Winds, Incident Period: April 27, 2011 to May 31, 2011, Emergency Declared EM-3319: April 27, 2011, FEMA Id: 3319, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Wind
• Alabama Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding, Incident Period: April 15, 2011 to May 31, 2011, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1971: April 28, 2011, FEMA Id: 1971, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
• Alabama Hurricane Gustav, Incident Period: August 29, 2008 to September 03, 2008, Emergency Declared EM-3292: August 30, 2008, FEMA Id: 3292, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Alabama Hurricane Katrina, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to September 26, 2005, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1605: August 29, 2005, FEMA Id: 1605, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Alabama Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3237: September 10, 2005, FEMA Id: 3237, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Alabama Hurricane Dennis, Incident Period: July 10, 2005 to July 16, 2005, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1593: July 10, 2005, FEMA Id: 1593, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• 9 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

4.73% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($45,265 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
2.95% relocated from other counties in Alabama ($29,405 average AGI)
1.78% relocated from other states ($15,856 average AGI)

Monroe County:	1.78%
Alabama average:	3.08%

from Escambia County, AL	0.57% ($42,081 average AGI)
from Mobile County, AL	0.46% ($44,133)
from Conecuh County, AL	0.37% ($56,542)
from Baldwin County, AL	0.31% ($48,750)

4.49% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($40,007 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
3.25% relocated to other counties in Alabama ($28,566 average AGI)
1.24% relocated to other states ($11,441 average AGI)

Monroe County:	1.24%
Alabama average:	2.60%

to Baldwin County, AL	0.54% ($49,714 average AGI)
to Escambia County, AL	0.40% ($35,808)
to Mobile County, AL	0.39% ($54,160)
to Conecuh County, AL	0.37% ($9,042)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 16.4
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 12.9

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.8
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 10.7
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 12.6

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 9.4
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 7.7

Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Monroe County

All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 18%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 14%

Household type by relationship:

• Male householders: 3,403 (1,187 living alone), Female householders: 4,214 (1,630 living alone)

• 3,324 spouses (3,309 opposite-sex spouses), 188 unmarried partners, (172 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 5,854 children (5,516 natural, 81 adopted, 250 stepchildren), 987 grandchildren, 216 brothers or sisters, 184 parents, 10 foster children, 497 other relatives, 721 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 274

Size of family households: 2,582 2-persons, 1,078 3-persons, 570 4-persons, 183 5-persons, 128 6-persons, 31 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 2,817 1-person, 211 2-persons, 8 3-persons.

1,764 married couples with children.
1,596 single-parent households (555 men, 1,041 women).

98.8% of residents of Monroe speak English at home.
0.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (84% speak English very well, 7% speak English well, 9% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (85% speak English very well, 15% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (92% speak English very well, 8% speak English well).
0.6% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $149,840,000 ($6,316 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $4,059,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $59,544,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $38,161,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $3,849,000
Federal grants: $42,349,000
Federal procurement contracts: $1,872,000 ($1,033,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $4,064,000 ($848,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $1,160,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $5,053,000
Federal Government insurance: $10,191,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Here:	-40 per 1000 residents
State:	+2 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 5.30 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

• Year house built in Monroe County, Alabama
• 592020 or later
• 6932010 to 2019
• 1,1592000 to 2009
• 1,7151990 to 1999
• 1,8981980 to 1989
• 2,2421970 to 1979
• 9061960 to 1969
• 7731950 to 1959
• 2921940 to 1949
• 3871939 or earlier

Rooms in houses/apartments in Monroe County, Alabama

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Monroe County, Alabama
• 61 room
• 222 rooms
• 2063 rooms
• 4534 rooms
• 1,3375 rooms
• 1,2696 rooms
• 8827 rooms
• 6288 rooms
• 7629+ rooms

• Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Monroe County, Alabama
• 01 room
• 02 rooms
• 2783 rooms
• 3934 rooms
• 6615 rooms
• 3436 rooms
• 1547 rooms
• 1598 rooms
• 719+ rooms

Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Monroe County, Alabama

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Monroe County, Alabama
• 21no bedroom
• 1281 bedroom
• 4602 bedrooms
• 3,5243 bedrooms
• 1,1884 bedrooms
• 2185+ bedrooms

• Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Monroe County, Alabama
• 0no bedroom
• 2731 bedroom
• 5692 bedrooms
• 1,0033 bedrooms
• 2154 bedrooms
• 135+ bedrooms

Cars and other vehicles available in Monroe County, Alabama in houses/condos/apartments

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Cars and other vehicles available in Monroe County in owner-occupied houses/condos
• 176no vehicle
• 1,5161 vehicle
• 2,1642 vehicles
• 1,1543 vehicles
• 4264 vehicles
• 1255+ vehicles

• Cars and other vehicles available in Monroe County in renter-occupied apartments
• 278no vehicle
• 1,0491 vehicle
• 5652 vehicles
• 1423 vehicles
• 214 vehicles
• 05+ vehicles

94.3% of Monroe County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 36% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 82% lived in Alabama.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 16,712
• Other state: 2,946
• Northeast: 210
• Midwest: 481
• South: 2,012
• West: 248

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

• Total number of recipients: 1,083
• Number of aged recipients: 122
• Number of blind and disabled recipients: 961
• Number of recipients under 18: 140
• Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 687
• Number of recipients older than 64: 256
• Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 471
• Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 458