Monroe County, Georgia (GA)

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• • 20,33971.4%White Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 6,14121.5%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 9073.2%Two or more races
  • 7522.6%Hispanic or Latino
  • 3061.1%Asian alone
  • 410.1%Some other race alone
  • 140.05%American Indian and Alaska Native alone

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

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 2
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 2
• Burglaries: 7
• Thefts: 27
• Auto thefts: 3

Crime in 2019 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 3
• Robberies: 1
• Assaults: 3
• Burglaries: 34
• Thefts: 84
• Auto thefts: 4

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,008 (0.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,075 (0.5%)

Area name: Macon, GA MSA
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Monroe County is $487 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $542 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $668 a month.

Cities in this county include: Culloden-Bolingbroke, Forsyth, Culloden.

Neighboring counties: Bibb County, Alabama , Baldwin County , Barnwell County, South Carolina , Los Angeles County, California , Issaquena County, Mississippi .

Current college students: 1,012
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 88.4%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 28.6%

Number of foreign born residents: 449 (67.5% naturalized citizens)

• Year of entry for the foreign-born population
• 1202010 or later
• 1462000 to 2009
• 1161990 to 1999
• 201980 to 1989
• 251970 to 1979
• 35Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute):  minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 99.1%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 8,798
• One, attached: 79
• Two: 15
• 3 or 4: 142
• 5 to 9: 164
• 10 to 19: 36
• 20 to 49: 92
• 50 or more: 96
• Mobile homes: 1,929
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 65

Housing units in Monroe County with a mortgage: 4,930 (406 second mortgage, 25 home equity loan, 293 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 72

Religion statistics for Monroe County

Food Environment Statistics:

Agriculture in Monroe County:

Tornado activity:

Earthquake activity:

Most recent natural disasters:

• Georgia Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4501, Natural disaster type: Other
• Georgia Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: February 10, 2014 to February 14, 2014, Emergency Declared EM-3368: February 11, 2014, FEMA Id: 3368, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
• Georgia Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: February 10, 2014 to February 15, 2014, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4165: March 06, 2014, FEMA Id: 4165, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
• Georgia Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Associated Flooding, Incident Period: April 27, 2011 to April 28, 2011, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1973: April 29, 2011, FEMA Id: 1973, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
• Georgia Severe Storms, Flooding, Tornadoes, and Straight-line Winds, Incident Period: March 26, 2009 to April 13, 2009, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1833: April 23, 2009, FEMA Id: 1833, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
• Georgia Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 27, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3218: September 05, 2005, FEMA Id: 3218, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Georgia Tropical Storm Frances, Incident Period: September 03, 2004 to October 30, 2004, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1560: September 24, 2004, FEMA Id: 1560, Natural disaster type: Tropical Storm
• Georgia Winter Storm, Incident Period: January 22, 2000 to February 01, 2000, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1311: January 28, 2000, FEMA Id: 1311, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
• Georgia Severe Storms, Tornadoes and Flooding, Incident Period: February 14, 1998 to May 11, 1998, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1209: March 11, 1998, FEMA Id: 1209, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
• Georgia Tornadoes, Flooding, Heavy Rain, Tropical Storm Alberto, Incident Period: July 03, 1994 to July 25, 1994, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1033: July 07, 1994, FEMA Id: 1033, Natural disaster type: Tropical Storm, Tornado, Flood, Heavy Rain
• 4 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

9.64% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($73,904 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
8.08% relocated from other counties in Georgia ($59,621 average AGI)
1.56% relocated from other states ($14,282 average AGI)

Monroe County:	1.56%
Georgia average:	3.80%

from Bibb County, GA	2.48% ($86,187 average AGI)
from Henry County, GA	1.19% ($77,788)
from Butts County, GA	0.46% ($44,000)
from Houston County, GA	0.39% ($74,385)
from Lamar County, GA	0.32% ($45,688)
from Spalding County, GA	0.28% ($52,714)
from Jones County, GA	0.25% ($104,800)

6.86% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($65,829 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
5.99% relocated to other counties in Georgia ($56,831 average AGI)
0.87% relocated to other states ($8,998 average AGI)

Monroe County:	0.87%
Georgia average:	3.15%

to Bibb County, GA	1.77% ($70,947 average AGI)
to Houston County, GA	0.43% ($62,683)
to Lamar County, GA	0.35% ($33,882)
to Butts County, GA	0.33% ($43,562)
to Spalding County, GA	0.30% ($30,862)
to Henry County, GA	0.30% ($43,069)
to Jones County, GA	0.27% ($40,038)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.9
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 11.1

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.1
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 9.0
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 9.8

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 11.8
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 13.9

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: 14%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 11%

Household type by relationship:

• Male householders: 5,468 (1,125 living alone), Female householders: 5,144 (1,657 living alone)

• 5,997 spouses (5,963 opposite-sex spouses), 526 unmarried partners, (520 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 7,506 children (6,766 natural, 211 adopted, 533 stepchildren), 1,190 grandchildren, 230 brothers or sisters, 381 parents, 3 foster children, 624 other relatives, 586 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 1,182

Size of family households: 3,118 2-persons, 1,653 3-persons, 1,569 4-persons, 660 5-persons, 94 6-persons, 282 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 2,780 1-person, 285 2-persons, 153 3-persons, 23 4-persons.

3,773 married couples with children.
793 single-parent households (155 men, 638 women).

96.6% of residents of Monroe speak English at home.
2.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (67% speak English very well, 26% speak English well, 7% speak English not well).
0.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.8% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (57% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 25% don't speak English at all).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $92,133,000 ($3,933 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $3,961,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $45,037,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $18,789,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $239,000
Federal grants: $23,924,000
Federal procurement contracts: $635,000 ($55,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $3,510,000 ($1,186,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $89,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $8,280,000
Federal Government insurance: $13,389,000

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

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 1.68 millions of gallons per day (8% from ground, 92% from surface)

• Year house built in Monroe County, Georgia
• 962020 or later
• 1,3042010 to 2019
• 2,8702000 to 2009
• 2,2291990 to 1999
• 1,6901980 to 1989
• 1,1841970 to 1979
• 4901960 to 1969
• 8371950 to 1959
• 1641940 to 1949
• 3811939 or earlier

Rooms in houses/apartments in Monroe County, Georgia

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Monroe County, Georgia
• 321 room
• 372 rooms
• 1803 rooms
• 4014 rooms
• 1,0475 rooms
• 1,7556 rooms
• 1,8027 rooms
• 1,4338 rooms
• 2,2339+ rooms

• Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Monroe County, Georgia
• 01 room
• 702 rooms
• 1793 rooms
• 2104 rooms
• 3075 rooms
• 4816 rooms
• 1547 rooms
• 2748 rooms
• 849+ rooms

Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Monroe County, Georgia

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Monroe County, Georgia
• 66no bedroom
• 821 bedroom
• 9332 bedrooms
• 4,5873 bedrooms
• 2,4494 bedrooms
• 8225+ bedrooms

• Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Monroe County, Georgia
• 2no bedroom
• 1821 bedroom
• 6272 bedrooms
• 6043 bedrooms
• 2754 bedrooms
• 375+ bedrooms

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

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Cars and other vehicles available in Monroe County in owner-occupied houses/condos
• 141no vehicle
• 1,9121 vehicle
• 3,4972 vehicles
• 2,0573 vehicles
• 7044 vehicles
• 6415+ vehicles

• Cars and other vehicles available in Monroe County in renter-occupied apartments
• 67no vehicle
• 7631 vehicle
• 5932 vehicles
• 933 vehicles
• 834 vehicles
• 1545+ vehicles

91.8% of Monroe County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 15% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 83% lived in Georgia.

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

• This state: 22,419
• Other state: 5,501
• Northeast: 619
• Midwest: 1,088
• South: 3,438
• West: 359

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

• Total number of recipients: 532
• Number of aged recipients: 69
• Number of blind and disabled recipients: 463
• Number of recipients under 18: 63
• Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 334
• Number of recipients older than 64: 135
• Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 245
• Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 200