Monroe, WA Profile

Monroe, WA, population 15,653, is located in Washington's Snohomish county, about 20.0 miles from Bellevue and 24.1 miles from Seattle.

Through the 90's Monroe's population has grown by about 222%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Monroe has grown by about 13%.

Monroe's property crime levels tend to be lower than Washington's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Monroe tend to be lower than Washington's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	56%
	Females	44%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	86%
	African American	3%
	Native American	1%
	Asian	2%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	8%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	31.20
	Males	31.70
	Females	30.50

Vs. State Median Age

Males by Age			Females by Age
	Under 20	15.00%		Under 20:	15.00%
	20 to 40	24.00%		20 to 40:	16.00%
	40 to 60	13.00%		40 to 60:	8.00%
	Over 60	4.00%		Over 60:	6.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	13,795	N/A
2001	14,208	2.99%
2002	14,534	2.29%
2003	14,822	1.98%
2004	15,175	2.38%
2005	15,653	3.15%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$50,390

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	N/A
2002	N/A
2003	184
2004	174
2005	169
2006	320

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Murder, Man-Slaughter	-	-	1	1	0	1
Forcible Rape	-	-	5	4	7	13
Robbery	-	-	5	5	3	7
Aggravated Assault	-	-	16	16	16	30

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	N/A
2002	N/A
2003	2,663
2004	3,112
2005	3,998
2006	3,800

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Burglary	-	-	56	37	69	83
Larceny, Theft	-	-	274	375	460	432
Motor Vehicle Theft	-	-	61	54	86	90
Arson	-	-	1	4	3	9

Location

Elevation	55 feet above sea level
Land Area	3.8 Square Miles

Nearby Towns & Cities

Nearest Big Cities