West Monroe, LA
Living in West Monroe
Bikeability15
Walkability43
Commute97
Public Transit20
Affordability100
Public Safety5
Airports6
Hospitals31
Colleges14
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools87
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
13kPopulation-505 (2010–19)
38 y Median Age+4 (2010–19)
21%College-Educated-1% (2010–19)
47%Family Households-12% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years16%
15 to 34 years30%
35 to 54 years22%
55 to 74 years22%
75 years and over9%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black35%
Caucasian59%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Education
Less than high school15%
High school graduate33%
Some College31%
Bachelor's degree14%
Graduate degree7%
Households
Family household47%
Householder living alone45%
Householder not living alone8%
Economy
$34kMedian Household Income-$821 (2010–19)
74%Above Poverty-6% (2010–19)
17 mi Average Commute
86%Lived Here Last Year+1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K34%
$25K to $49K30%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K7%
$100K to $124K6%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K or more3%
Employers
Government6%
Private sector77%
Self-employed4%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance7%
Factory and transportation14%
Mgt, science, and arts28%
Sales and office24%
Service28%
Commute
Car, truck, or van93%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation<1%
Walked3%
Worked at home3%
Housing
$133kMedian Home Value+$30k (2010–19)
8%Built 2000 or Later
$596Median Monthly Rent+$109 (2010–19)
33%Owner-Occupied-12% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached61%
Multiple units4%
Mobile home4%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 2013<1%
Built 2000 to 20097%
Built 1990 to 199916%
Built 1980 to 198911%
Built 1970 to 197921%
Built 1960 to 196916%
Built 1950 to 195918%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier4%
Home Value
Less than $50K11%
$50K to $99K20%
$100K to $149K35%
$150K to $199K17%
$200K to $249K5%
$250K to $299K6%
$300K to $399K2%
$400K to $499K1%
$750K to $999K2%
House Heating Type
Electricity65%
LP gas<1%
Utility gas34%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in West Monroe
United States45
Louisiana59
Monroe Metro Area84
Ouachita Parish88
Property Crime in West Monroe
United States48
Louisiana69
Monroe Metro Area90
Ouachita Parish93
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (24%)(73%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton21%
Donald Trump75%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 45 | 5 | 0 |
| Feb | 49 | 5 | 0 |
| Mar | 56 | 5 | 0 |
| Apr | 64 | 5 | 0 |
| May | 72 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 79 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 82 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 82 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 75 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 65 | 5 | 0 |
| Nov | 55 | 5 | 0 |
| Dec | 47 | 6 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in West Monroe
Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding38
Tornado24
Hurricane Force Winds2
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near West Monroe, LA
Private Schools
Private Schools near West Monroe, LA
Grace Episcopal School
2 miles, E
Claiborne Christian
2 miles, W
Northeast Baptist School
2 miles, W
Quest School
3 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near West Monroe, LA
University of Louisiana at Monroe
5 miles, E
Louisiana Tech University
29 miles, W
Grambling State University
33 miles, W
Alcorn State University
73 miles, SE
Hospitals
Hospitals near West Monroe, LA
Glenwood Regional Medical Center
0 miles, W
St Francis Medical Center
2 miles, E
Monroe Surgical Hospital
3 miles, NE
Ochsner Lsu Health Monroe
5 miles, SE
Airports
Airports near West Monroe, LA
Monroe Regional Airport
7 miles, E
Alexandria International Airport
85 miles, S
Shreveport Regional Airport
98 miles, W
Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport
122 miles, E