Monroe County, PA Population By Ancestry in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
Updated on March 3, 2025.
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, among the 168.13K Monroe County, PA population, 42.81K had Other Groups ancestry (25.46%), 34.00K had Unclassified ancestry (20.22%), and 28.09K had German ancestry (16.71%).
The chart below shows the top 10 ancestry groups by percentage, and the table below shows both the population and percentages for many ancestry groups.
You can see similar information for other Pennsylvania counties, and for Pennsylvania.
NB: People could belong to one or more ancestry groups.
Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Monroe County, PA Population By Ancestry in 2021
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| Ancestry | Population | Percent of Pop. (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Other Groups | 42808 | 25.46 |
| Unclassified | 34003 | 20.22 |
| German | 28092 | 16.71 |
| Irish | 23221 | 13.81 |
| Italian | 20729 | 12.33 |
| Polish | 11075 | 6.59 |
| English | 9206 | 5.48 |
| American | 8198 | 4.88 |
| West Indian (except Hispanic groups) | 4341 | 2.58 |
| Pennsylvania German | 2612 | 1.55 |
| French (except Basque) | 2537 | 1.51 |
| Jamaican | 2296 | 1.37 |
| Dutch | 2198 | 1.31 |
| Portuguese | 1934 | 1.15 |
| Scottish | 1880 | 1.12 |
| Subsaharan African | 1714 | 1.02 |
| Russian | 1653 | 0.98 |
| Welsh | 1630 | 0.97 |
| Hungarian | 1431 | 0.85 |
| European | 1415 | 0.84 |
| Slovak | 1260 | 0.75 |
| Greek | 1239 | 0.74 |
| Norwegian | 1103 | 0.66 |
| Swedish | 1080 | 0.64 |
| African | 1055 | 0.63 |
| Guyanese | 837 | 0.50 |
| Scotch Irish | 824 | 0.49 |
| Lithuanian | 707 | 0.42 |
| Czech | 706 | 0.42 |
| Austrian | 681 | 0.41 |
| Eastern European | 681 | 0.41 |
| West Indian | 666 | 0.40 |
| Haitian | 659 | 0.39 |
| British | 606 | 0.36 |
| Ukrainian | 463 | 0.28 |
| Trinidadian and Tobagonian | 426 | 0.25 |
| Nigerian | 359 | 0.21 |
| Czechoslovakian | 321 | 0.19 |
| Canadian | 305 | 0.18 |
| Belgian | 302 | 0.18 |
| Brazilian | 280 | 0.17 |
| French Canadian | 276 | 0.16 |
| Danish | 256 | 0.15 |
| Israeli | 210 | 0.13 |
| Lebanese | 204 | 0.12 |
| Swiss | 168 | 0.10 |
| Romanian | 166 | 0.10 |
| Barbadian | 166 | 0.10 |
| Moroccan | 165 | 0.10 |
| Albania | 149 | 0.09 |
| Croatian | 129 | 0.08 |
| South African | 127 | 0.08 |
| Armenian | 126 | 0.08 |
| Scandinavian | 125 | 0.07 |
| Slovene | 120 | 0.07 |
| Liberian | 117 | 0.07 |
| British West Indian | 116 | 0.07 |
| Egyptian | 113 | 0.07 |
| Turkish | 111 | 0.07 |
| Cypriot | 103 | 0.06 |
| Bulgarian | 102 | 0.06 |
| Northern European | 95 | 0.06 |
| Syrian | 92 | 0.06 |
| Belizean | 81 | 0.05 |
| Yugoslavian | 81 | 0.05 |
| Slavic | 78 | 0.05 |
| Finnish | 70 | 0.04 |
| Maltese | 69 | 0.04 |
| Bermudan | 55 | 0.03 |
| Carpatho Rusyn | 43 | 0.03 |
| Afghan | 38 | 0.02 |
| Cajun | 36 | 0.02 |
| Soviet Union | 25 | 0.02 |
| Bahamian | 25 | 0.02 |
| New Zealander | 19 | 0.01 |
| Cape Verdean | 19 | 0.01 |
| Ghanaian | 19 | 0.01 |
| Alsatian | 18 | 0.01 |
| Palestinian | 17 | 0.01 |
| Iranian | 10 | 0.01 |