Monroe, Washington

Monroe: City in Snohomish County, Washington, United States

About

Monroe is a city located in the county of Snohomish in the U.S. state of Washington. Its population at the 2010 census was 17,304. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 20,681 inhabitants.

The city was created 121 years ago in 1902.

Monroe locator map
Location of Monroe on Washington map.

Quick Facts about Monroe

Population : 20,681 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Washington (United States)
County : Snohomish County
Postal code : 98272
Phone Area Codes : 360
Water as percent of area : 0.99%
Land as percent of area : 99.01%
Altitude : 236 feet / 72, 22 meters
Establishment : January 01, 1903 (121 years ago)
Time Zone : UTC−08:00, UTC−07:00, Pacific Time Zone
Local time : 20:56:00 (26th April 2024)
Population growth : 16.33% (2010-2020)
Monroe  WA - 206-212 E. Main St image
Monroe WA - 206-212 E. Main St
Monroe  WA - 206-212 E. Main St image

Geography

Monroe is located at 47°51'19"N 121°58'15"W (47.8553800, -121.9709600).

Monroe map

Demographics

The population of Monroe increased by 16.33% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 17,304 - census
2011 17,414 0.63% estimation process
2012 17,503 0.51% estimation process
2013 17,685 1.03% estimation process
2014 17,869 1.03% estimation process
2015 18,038 0.94% estimation process
2016 18,387 1.9% estimation process
2017 18,801 2.2% estimation process
2018 19,328 2.73% estimation process
2019 19,776 2.27% estimation process
2020 20,681 4.38% estimation process

Demographic Facts

Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : 14,177
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : 13,586
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : 4.4%
April 1, 2020 Population : 13,672
April 1, 2010 Population : 13,586
People under 5 years old, percentage : 10.0%
People under 18 years old, percentage : 36.8%
People over 65 (%) : 7.4%
Female persons, % : 50.9%
White only, percent : 5.4%
Black or African American alone, percent : 0.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : 92.4%
Asians alone % : 0.1%
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : 0.1%
% of people who have participated in two or more races : 1.7%
% of Hispanic or Latino : 4.1%
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : 4.7%
2015-2019 Veterans : 493
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : 0.3%
Residential units, July 1, 2019 : 3,657

Monroe zip code is 98272. County name: Snohomish, County fips: 53061

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Economic Facts

Residential units, July 1, 2019 : 3,657
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 50.2%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $27,400
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $750
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $376
2015-2019 median gross rent : $514
Permits for construction, 2020 : NA
2015-2019 Households : 2,729
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 5.14
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 95.6%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 23.4%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 58.7%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 45.2%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 73.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 10.4%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 12.6%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 17.1%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 45.1%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 39.9%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 20,332
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 30,265
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 51,395
2012 total retail sales per capita : $3,656
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 17.9
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $31,997
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $10,388
Percentage of people living in poverty : 40.1%
Total number of employer establishments, 2019 : 70
2019 total employment : 1,931
2019 total annual payroll ($1,000) : 68,033
Total employment, change in percentage terms, 2018-2019 : -0.8%
2018 total non-employer establishments : 343
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 434
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 170
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 219
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 351
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 56
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 64
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 340
2010 population per square mile : 6.5
2010 land area in square miles : 2,093.90

People born in Monroe (8)

People born in Monroe, including artist Chuck Close, academic Arthur H. Livermore, soccer player Ben Dragavon, .

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Schools in Monroe

College & universities near Monroe, WA

Code Name City ZIP
484303 Montessori Education Institute of the Pacific Northwest Bothell (WA) 98011-8005

Stations (17)

Amtrak & bus stations near Monroe, WA

Code Name Address Type
MEE Monroe (Eastbound), WA 19746 US Highway 2 BUS
MEW Monroe, Washington 118 North Lewis St., Suite 112 BUS
EVR Everett Station 3201 Smith Ave. RAIL
EDM Edmonds station 211 Railroad Ave. RAIL
SVF Seattle (Ferry - Pier 69), Washington 2701 Alaskan Way OTHER

Post offices near Monroe

Post Office Name City ZIP
Monr Post Office Monroe (WA) 98272

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Other cities in Snohomish County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Snohomish County , WA. (more)

City Name Population Title
Everett 112,482 The most populous city in Snohomish County, Washington.
Marysville 71,392 The most populous city in Snohomish County, Washington.
Edmonds 42,515 A city in Snohomish County, Washington.
Lynnwood 39,042 City in Snohomish County, Washington, United States
Lake Stevens 34,794 City in Snohomish County, Washington, United States
North Creek 26,410 Census-designated place in Warren County, New York
Mukilteo 21,351 Waterfront city in Snohomish County, Washington, United States
Mountlake Terrace 21,315 City in Snohomish County, Washington, United States
Arlington 21,068 City in northern Snohomish County, Washington, United States
West Lake Stevens 21,047 City in Snohomish County, Washington, United States of America
Mill Creek 20,802 City in Snohomish County, Washington, USA
Martha Lake 15,473 Census designated place
Maltby 10,830 Census designated place
Snohomish 10,362 City in Snohomish County, Washington, United States
Alderwood Manor 8,442 Census designated place
Stanwood 7,571 City in Washington

Distance to Other Cities

Monroe distances to largest Washington cities