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Monroe County School District

Monroe County School District is a unified school district in Florida with a community population of 81,860. The median household income is $87,738 and the median age is 49.2.

81,860

Population

83

People / sq mi

$87,738

Median Income

49.2

Median Age

Monroe County School District covers 983 sq mi of land at 83.3 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White69.9%
Black or African American0.0%
Asian51.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.0%

Economy & Income

$87,738

Median Household Income

$59,543

Per Capita Income

7.1%

Poverty Rate

1.8%

Unemployment

Housing

$780,600

Median Home Value

$1,999

Median Rent

65.8%

Homeownership

Education Attainment

93.1%

High School+

38.6%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

Monroe County School District serves a community with a population of 81,860 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Florida.

The median household income in Monroe County School District is $87,738, with a per capita income of $59,543. The poverty rate is 7.1%.

Monroe County School District is 69.9% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 51.7% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.

In Monroe County School District, 93.1% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 38.6% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.

The median home value in Monroe County School District is $780,600, with a median rent of $1,999. The homeownership rate is 65.8%.

Data for Monroe County School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 1201320).

Housing cost is the defining feature of Monroe County School District: the median home is valued at $780,600. With 81,860 residents, Monroe County School District is a school district in Florida.

Households take in a median $87,738, comfortably above the US median of $78,538. The poverty rate is 7.1%, below the national 12.4%. Home prices are steep, with the typical property valued at $780,600, with typical rent around $1,999.

Educational attainment is on the higher side for US school districts — 38.6% of adults hold a four-year degree, above the national 35.0%.

High housing values reframe the income picture in Monroe County School District — even solid earnings stretch less against home prices and rents at this level.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.