Lambertville vs Monroe

A side-by-side comparison of Lambertville and Monroe: population, income, housing, and more.

Lambertville and Monroe are places in Michigan. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Monroe has the higher population (20,330 vs 9,708 in Lambertville). Lambertville has the higher median household income ($100,134 vs $59,532 in Monroe). Lambertville has the higher median home value ($233,500 vs $161,500 in Monroe).

Population, income & housing

	Lambertville	Monroe
Population	9,708	20,330
Median age	45.8 yrs	36.9 yrs
Median household income	$100,134	$59,532
Median home value	$233,500	$161,500
Median gross rent	$1,191	$898
Housing units	4,059	9,013
Homeownership rate	95.3%	67.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	32.5%	21.5%
Unemployment rate	2.8%	6.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Lambertville	Monroe
Population	9,524 → 9,708 (+1.9%)	19,775 → 20,330 (+2.8%)
Median household income	$73,382 → $100,134 (+36.5%)	$46,550 → $59,532 (+27.9%)
Median home value	$182,300 → $233,500 (+28.1%)	$122,300 → $161,500 (+32.1%)
Median gross rent	$1,004 → $1,191 (+18.6%)	$741 → $898 (+21.2%)

Lambertville

Population

9,5249,708

Median household income

$73,382$100,134

Median home value

$182,300$233,500

Median gross rent

$1,004$1,191

Monroe

Population

19,77520,330

Median household income

$46,550$59,532

Median home value

$122,300$161,500

Median gross rent

$741$898

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Lambertville	Monroe
Under 5	4.1%	8.2%
5 to 17	16.1%	15.8%
18 to 24	6.0%	6.5%
25 to 34	9.6%	16.4%
35 to 44	13.2%	12.4%
45 to 54	11.0%	12.5%
55 to 64	15.9%	12.3%
65 to 74	13.4%	9.2%
75 and over	10.7%	6.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Lambertville	Monroe
White (non-Hispanic)	87.0%	83.9%
Black or African American	1.6%	8.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.2%
Asian	1.6%	0.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.6%
Two or more races	5.9%	4.3%
Hispanic or Latino	3.9%	2.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Lambertville	Monroe
No high school diploma	4.2%	10.1%
High school graduate	26.9%	29.5%
Some college or associate's	36.4%	38.9%
Bachelor's degree	21.4%	13.6%
Graduate or professional degree	11.0%	7.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Lambertville	Monroe
Drove alone	82.4%	82.7%
Carpooled	7.6%	5.9%
Public transit	0.1%	1.5%
Walked	1.1%	2.6%
Bicycle	0.6%	0.4%
Worked from home	6.9%	5.7%
Other means	1.3%	1.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Lambertville	Monroe
1-unit, detached	94.5%	71.5%
1-unit, attached	3.6%	2.6%
2 to 4 units	1.6%	10.5%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	10.6%
20 or more units	0.3%	4.6%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.3%

Poverty & households

	Lambertville	Monroe
Poverty rate	4.6%	18.3%
Average household size	2.45	2.33
Mean commute (minutes)	24	22
Median year structure built	1980	1953