Monroe County, KY Population By Ancestry in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on April 15, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, among the 11.27K Monroe County, KY population, 4.27K had Unclassified ancestry (37.89%), 3.23K had American ancestry (28.68%), and 1.73K had Other Groups ancestry (15.34%).

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 Kentucky counties, and for Kentucky.

NB: People could belong to one or more ancestry groups.

Data Source: US Census Bureau.

Monroe County, KY Percentage of Ancestry Population in 2021

Unclassified

American

Other Groups

English

Irish

German

Scottish

Scotch Irish

European

British

Monroe County, KY Population By Ancestry in 2021

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Ancestry	Population	Percent of Pop. (%)
Unclassified	4270	37.89
American	3232	28.68
Other Groups	1729	15.34
English	1214	10.77
Irish	700	6.21
German	487	4.32
Scottish	368	3.27
Scotch Irish	131	1.16
European	67	0.60
British	52	0.46
French (except Basque)	47	0.42
Italian	34	0.30
Dutch	32	0.28
Canadian	23	0.20
French Canadian	22	0.20
Polish	19	0.17
Russian	16	0.14
Turkish	16	0.14
Welsh	14	0.12
Greek	8	0.07
Danish	7	0.06
Swedish	7	0.06
Yugoslavian	4	0.04
Hungarian	3	0.03
Serbian	2	0.02