COMPARING TWO PLACES
Monroe vs Snohomish
PLACE A
Monroe, Pennsylvania
VS
PLACE B
Snohomish, Washington
Monroe is 96% smaller than Snohomish. Snohomish earns more, with a median household income $33,303 higher. Snohomish has grown faster since 2000 (11% vs -14%).
MONROESNOHOMISHDIFFERENCE
Total population47910,719−96% vs Snohomish
Population density9703,044−2,075
Population growth-13.7%11.3%−25.0 pts
Median age36.742.5−5.8
Male51.7%47.8%+3.9 pts
Female48.3%52.2%−3.9 pts
Foreign-born1.4%4.7%−3.2 pts
White, non-Hispanic96.5%81.7%+14.8 pts
Black0.0%0.9%−0.9 pts
Hispanic / Latino2.6%8.9%−6.4 pts
Asian0.3%3.1%−2.7 pts
Other0.6%5.4%−4.8 pts
Median household income$53,947$87,250−$33,303
Per capita income$30,200$51,704−$21,504
Poverty rate12.4%6.7%+5.7 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4150.448−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher15.6%34.4%−18.8 pts
Graduate degree8.3%9.0%−0.8 pts
Unemployment rate5.7%10.6%−4.9 pts
Labor force participation59.0%61.6%−2.6 pts
Median home value$174,000$683,900−$509,900
Median gross rent$854$1,654−$800
Owner-occupied72.0%55.4%+16.6 pts
Housing vacancy rate7.0%4.7%+2.3 pts
Rent-burdened households51.4%53.1%−1.8 pts
Average commute26.229.1−3.0
Worked from home4.4%12.0%−7.6 pts
Public transit to work0.0%2.5%−2.5 pts
Uninsured9.8%3.5%+6.3 pts
Population, 2000 – 2025