Monroe County , Florida
Population: 81,840 residents · 2023 Census ACS
Income $82,430 Home $723,800 Rent $1,959/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Across 81,840 residents, Monroe County tracks on the higher end of national norms — useful as a comparison anchor for Florida and neighboring counties alike. FEMA's National Risk Index ranks Monroe County in the top 8% nationally for overall natural-hazard exposure, with flood risk the dominant local risk.
$82,430
Median Income
household
$723,800
Home Value
median
$1,959/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate
Income & Housing
| Median Household Income | $82,430 |
| Per Capita Income | $57,683 |
| Poverty Rate | 10.4% |
| Median Home Value | $723,800 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,959/mo |
| Owner Occupied | 63.4% |
| Renter Occupied | 36.6% |
Demographics & Education
| Total Population | 81,840 |
| Median Age | 48.9 yrs |
| Bachelor's or Higher | 37.8% |
Health Outcomes
CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults
25.5%
Obesity
13.2%
Diabetes
12.0%
Smoking
38.0%
High Blood Pressure
21.8%
No Physical Activity
17.4%
Depression
34.0%
Insufficient Sleep
74.9%
Annual Checkup
Natural Hazard Risk
FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores
Overall risk score: 91.6 · 92th national percentile
🌊 Flood
98.80
🌪️ Tornado
25.64
🌀 Hurricane
98.00
🔥 Wildfire
61.90
🌍 Earthquake
6.36
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