Monroe County vs. Washington County

	Monroe County (OH)	Washington County (OH)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	13,790	60,155
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	-5.7%	-2.6%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	14,631	61,781
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	14,642	61,778
Persons under 5 years, percent	5.0%	4.9%
Persons under 18 years, percent	20.3%	19.7%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	23.5%	21.1%
Female persons, percent	49.7%	50.9%
White alone, percent	97.7%	96.0%
Black or African American alone, percent	0.6%	1.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	0.2%	0.3%
Asian alone, percent	0.2%	0.8%
Two or More Races, percent	1.4%	1.8%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	0.6%	1.1%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	97.1%	95.0%
Veterans, 2014-2018	978	5,024
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	0.5%	1.3%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	7,500	28,235
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	75.6%	73.9%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$104,700	$125,600
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$881	$1,089
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$361	$381
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$577	$659
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	5.1%	14.8%
Households, 2014-2018	5,945	25,139
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.35	2.35
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	92.2%	89.2%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	1.4%	2.3%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	74.3%	80.7%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	63.3%	70.2%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	88.1%	90.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	11.9%	19.2%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	14.9%	15.5%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	8.9%	7.3%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	48.4%	56.1%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	41.0%	51.0%
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	74,444	756,318
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$5,117	$12,303
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	33.7	22.8
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$43,956	$48,572
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$25,141	$27,860
Persons in poverty, percent	14.1%	15.9%
Total employer establishments, 2017	251	1,377
Total employment, 2017	1,769	22,897
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	53,910	1,033,838
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	-23.6%	0.6%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	1,057	3,810
All firms, 2012	1,194	5,390
Men-owned firms, 2012	663	3,148
Women-owned firms, 2012	175	1,271
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	1,138	4,986
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	58	478
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	870	4,458
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Population per square mile, 2010	32.1	97.8
Land area in square miles, 2010	455.72	631.97

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Monroe county (OH) and Washington county (OH) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.