Monroe vs Columbus
| Monroe | Columbus | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 15,036 | 204,572 |
| Median Household Income | $44,656 | $58,073 |
| Median Home Value | $259,300 | $193,900 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,105/mo | $1,106/mo |
| Homeownership Rate | 42.3% | 50.8% |
| Unemployment Rate | 11.6% | 5.8% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 16.1% | 30.5% |
| Median Age | 30.7 | 35.4 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.