People QuickFacts	Monroe	New York
 	Population, 2011 estimate    	8,413	19,501,616
 	Population, 2010 (April 1) estimates base    	8,364	19,378,104
 	Population, percent change, April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2011    	0.6%	0.6%
 	Population, 2010    	8,364	19,378,102
 	Persons under 5 years, percent, 2010    	6.4%	6.0%
 	Persons under 18 years, percent, 2010    	27.3%	22.3%
 	Persons 65 years and over, percent,  2010    	10.8%	13.5%
 	Female persons, percent, 2010    	49.5%	51.6% 			
 	White persons, percent, 2010 (a)    	82.5%	65.7%
 	Black persons, percent, 2010 (a)    	4.1%	15.9%
 	American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2010 (a)    	0.2%	0.6%
 	Asian persons, percent, 2010 (a)    	4.3%	7.3%
 	Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2010 (a)    	Z	0.0%
 	Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2010    	1.8%	3.0%
 	Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2010 (b)    	19.6%	17.6%
 	White persons not Hispanic, percent, 2010    	70.9%	58.3% 			
 	Living in same house 1 year & over, percent, 2007-2011    	89.7%	88.5%
 	Foreign born persons, percent, 2007-2011    	10.3%	21.8%
 	Language other than English spoken at home, percent age 5+, 2007-2011    	20.4%	29.5%
 	High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2007-2011    	92.1%	84.6%
 	Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2007-2011    	44.3%	32.5%
 	Veterans, 2007-2011    	410	986,313
 	Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2007-2011    	40.6	31.4 			
 	Housing units, 2010    	2,846	8,108,103
 	Homeownership rate, 2007-2011    	84.4%	54.8%
 	Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2007-2011    	19.4%	50.5%
 	Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2007-2011    	$356,600	$301,000
 	Households, 2007-2011    	2,722	7,215,687
 	Persons per household, 2007-2011    	3.05	2.59
 	Per capita money income in the past 12 months (2011 dollars), 2007-2011    	$39,369	$31,796
 	Median household income, 2007-2011    	$112,222	$56,951
 	Persons below poverty level, percent, 2007-2011    	7.0%	14.5%

   	Business QuickFacts	Monroe	New York
 	Total number of firms, 2007    	828	1,956,733
 	Black-owned firms, percent, 2007    	F	10.4%
 	American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007    	F	0.7%
 	Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007    	F	10.1%
 	Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007    	F	0.1%
 	Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007    	S	9.9%
 	Women-owned firms, percent, 2007    	18.4%	30.4% 			
 	Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1000)    	NA	162,720,173
 	Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1000)    	64,668	313,461,904
 	Retail sales, 2007 ($1000)    	266,286	230,718,065
 	Retail sales per capita, 2007    	$32,810	$11,879
 	Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1000)    	14,658	39,813,499

   	Geography QuickFacts	Monroe	New York
 	Land area in square miles, 2010    	3.45	47,126.40
 	Persons per square mile, 2010    	2,422.2	411.2
 	FIPS Code    	47988	36
 	Counties    	Orange County
 	

(a) Includes persons reporting only one race.
(b) Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in applicable race categories.

FN: Footnote on this item for this area in place of data
NA: Not available
D: Suppressed to avoid disclosure of confidential information
X: Not applicable
S: Suppressed; does not meet publication standards
Z: Value greater than zero but less than half unit of measure shown
F: Fewer than 100 firms

Source: US Census Bureau State & County QuickFacts