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Monroe, MI vs Baton Rouge, LA

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Highlights
- Baton Rouge is 0% more densely populated than Monroe.
- People are 25.0% less likely to be married in Baton Rouge.
- The Median Age is 5.8 years younger in Baton Rouge.
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 Monroe, MIBaton Rouge, LAUnited States
 Population20,344225,539329,725,481
 Female Population53.8%52.4%50.5%
 Male Population46.2%47.6%49.5%
 Median Age37.932.138.4
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 Population - 201020,543229,239309,327,143
 Population - 200022,076227,818285,036,114
 Population - 199022,902219,531251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now-12.5%-3.9%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-15.6%-0.2%30.8%
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 Population Density2,248.52,609.893.4
 Land Area9.086.43,531,905.4
 Water Area1.22.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Monroe, MIBaton Rouge, LAUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.9%6.7%5.9%
 Age 5 to 97.3%5.9%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.9%5.0%6.6%
 Age 15 to 173.0%3.7%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.0%7.4%4.0%
 Age 21 to 244.2%9.8%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.5%14.8%13.8%
 Age 35 to 4411.7%10.7%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.7%10.1%12.6%
 Age 55 to 597.4%5.8%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.2%5.8%6.3%
 Age 65 to 749.0%8.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.0%4.0%4.5%
 Age 85 and over2.3%1.9%1.9%
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 Race
 Monroe, MIBaton Rouge, LAUnited States
 White87.0%35.6%59.4%
 Black5.9%53.2%12.2%
 Asian0.4%3.7%5.6%
 Native American0.7%0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%0.2%
 Other0.3%0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.2%2.9%3.2%
 Hispanic2.5%4.1%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Monroe, MIBaton Rouge, LAUnited States
 Married Population43.5%32.6%49.8%
     Currently Married42.5%30.5%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.0%2.1%1.8%
 Single Population56.5%67.4%50.2%
 Never Married33.0%50.7%33.8%
 Divorced16.6%10.8%10.8%
 Widowed6.9%5.9%5.6%
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 Household Size2.392.542.60
 Households8,32385,617124,010,992
 Family Households4,80946,13580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children28.7%20.4%30.5%
     Married couple, no children37.7%35.0%42.9%
 Non Family Households3,51439,48243,255,233
     Single householder, w/children20.9%25.8%15.8%
     Single householder, no children12.6%18.9%10.8%

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Reviews for Monroe    8 Reviews

I've lived in Monroe my entire life. Since the Ford plant closed it's been on the skids. It's full of poor white trash looking to fight. Every business that's not a  More

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Over 7 years ago

We moved from Toledo ( TOLEDO, IS A TERRIBLE PLACE TO LIVE!) Some people (that don't even live here)said it was high crime. I have not had this experience. What i  More

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Over 9 years ago

I purchased my home three and a half years ago. Since then my home and property have been vandalized five times. My home was broken into twice and property has been  More

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Reviews for Baton Rouge    64 Reviews

terrible place to  More

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Over 5 years ago

I live hear so i can't say i hate it but i don't like  More

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Don't get me wrong, this is a great school filled with many great teachers. I absolutely love all of the classes I am currently in and have been in. We are taught with  More

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