2025 Compare Cities People:
Monroe, NC vs San Antonio, TX

Change Cities
Highlights
- San Antonio is 0% more densely populated than Monroe.
- People are 8.1% less likely to be married in San Antonio.
- The Median Age is 2.0 years younger in San Antonio.
 Monroe, NCSan Antonio, TXUnited States
 Population  Unlock1,434,540329,725,481
 Female Population50.3%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.7%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock33.938.4
 space3
 Population - 201032,984  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock1,144,646285,036,114
 Population - 199016,127  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock36.9%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now121.2%  Unlock30.8%
 space4
 Population Density  Unlock2,960.293.4
 Land Area29.8  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock5.7264,836.8
 space
 Est. Total Population By Age
 Monroe, NCSan Antonio, TXUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.8%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.8%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.2%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3411.1%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.5%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5413.8%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.8%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.6%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.5%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.0%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.5%1.9%
 space1
 Race
 Monroe, NCSan Antonio, TXUnited States
 White44.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock6.0%12.2%
 Asian1.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.9%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock65.7%18.4%
 space2
 Marriage & Family
 Monroe, NCSan Antonio, TXUnited States
 Married Population48.5%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock41.7%48.0%
 Married but Separated4.0%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock55.5%50.2%
 Never Married35.7%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock12.0%10.8%
 Widowed5.7%  Unlock5.6%
 space5
 Household Size  Unlock2.642.60
 Households11,398  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock333,91380,755,759
     Married couple, w/children32.7%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock33.7%42.9%
 Non Family Households3,479  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock22.1%15.8%
     Single householder, no children11.5%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Monroe    5 Reviews

Moved to Monroe approx 6 years ago. It has been one excuse after the other for the high incidence of assault and battery as well as property crime. The mayor and city  More

   |    Reply

I have lived in Monroe since 2015. I have been welcomed by my neighbors and the community. Monroe is rapidly growning. The downtown area is family friendly and has added  More

   |    Reply

I’m so glad to be moving away from this little Charlotte wanna be Town run by rednecks! I’ve been here for 15 years and have been stopped by Sheriff’s about 8 times!  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Monroe

Reviews for San Antonio    239 Reviews

I've lived here 13 years now and hoping to move!! Not the most exiting place to live if you enjoy being outdoors for activities like biking, hiking or even walking or  More

   |    Reply

I lived in San Antonio for about 7 months or so, and for a reason! Like anywhere I think SA has its pros and cons, but ultimately being in my early 20s and single I  More

   |    Reply

Over 3 years ago

Overall, San Antonio is a nice place to live. The weather is generally pleasant but from mid June to about mid September, it does get scorching hot. I remember one  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of San Antonio


Premium Subscription
Includes Cost of Living compares for child care, utilities, transportation, health, taxes, housing for home owners vs renters, weather, insurance premiums and so much more.


The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

© Best Places. All rights reserved.