Living in Monroe County
About Monroe County
Monroe is a county in the Wheeling Metropolitan area. It has a population of 13,401 and a population density of 30, which is 68% below the national average. It has a median age of 46, which is 2 years above the Wheeling Metro median age and 7 years above the national average.
Monroe County has a median home value of $144,660, which is 24% above the Metro average.The average rent of $1,120 is 25% above the metro average rent and 46% below the national average rent The average household income in Monroe County is $55,381 , which is 6% below the Metro average household income and 29% below the national average of household income.
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Demographics
Monroe County's population is made up of 56% married, 26% single, 11% divorced and 7% widowed. Baby Boomers make up the largest percentage of the population at 45%, while Gen Z have the second largest segment at 23%. Homeowners make up 80% of the population in Monroe County.
- 51% Male
- 49% Female
Employment
The Per Capita income in Monroe County is $33,127. The Median Household Income is $55,381
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Crime Data
Benton Township crime index is 39 which is lower than the national average.
Crime Index represents the risk of crime occurring in a area and is measured against national index of 100. If the Crime Index of an area is above 100 the crime in that area is relatively higher when compared to US. If the Crime Index of an area is below 100 the crime in that area is lower when compared to US.
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