Monroe County, Florida
County
Overview
- County Name
- Monroe County
- State
- Florida
- FIPS Code
- 12087
- State FIPS
- 12
- County FIPS
- 087
Geography
- Land Area
- 983.03 sq mi
- Water Area
- 4306.53 sq mi
- Total Area
- 5289.57 sq mi
- Latitude
- 25.586120
- Longitude
- -81.022603
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 75,282
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 62,829
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 58,941 | 78.3% |
| Hispanic | 16,341 | 21.7% |
| White | 51,988 | 69.1% |
| Black | 4,642 | 6.2% |
| Asian | 586 | 0.8% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 16 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 40 | 0.1% |
| Two or More Races | 89 | 0.1% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 50,595 | 80.5% |
| Hispanic | 12,233 | 19.5% |
| White | 45,814 | 72.9% |
| Black | 3,380 | 5.4% |
| Asian | 786 | 1.3% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 511 | 0.8% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 37 | 0.1% |
| Two or More Races | 73 | 0.1% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 81,860
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $91,828
- Poverty Rate
- 10.5%
- Population Below Poverty
- 8,616
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 57,200 | 69.9% |
| Black | 6,012 | 7.3% |
| Asian | 929 | 1.1% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 55,849
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 16,371 | 29.3% |
| Republican | 23,517 | 42.1% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 14,764 | 26.4% |
| Other | 21 | 0.0% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 28,651 | 51.3% |
| Female | 27,179 | 48.7% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 37,081 | 66.4% |
| Hispanic | 10,185 | 18.2% |
| Black | 1,963 | 3.5% |
| Asian | 538 | 1.0% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 32,015
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 57.3%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 22,919 | 61.8% |
| Hispanic | 4,713 | 46.3% |
| Black | 703 | 35.8% |
| Asian | 241 | 44.8% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 16,332 | 57.0% |
| Female | 15,678 | 57.7% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 16,108 (25.0%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 24,960 (38.3%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 54,834
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $785,151
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $2,060
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 64.5%
- Public Transit
- 0.4%
- Work From Home
- 13.4%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 23.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.