Monroe County, New York Census 2020 Population By Race and Ethnicity
According to the data from the US 2020 decennial Census, in April 2020, the 759.44K population of Monroe County, NY residents comprised of 72.75K residents who identified as Hispanic or Latino (9.58%), and 686.70K residents who identified as Non-Hispanic (90.42%).
Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Monroe County, NY, with a population of 521.13K (68.62%). The Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group in Monroe County, NY, with a population of 118.88K (15.65%). The Two Or More Races population was the third largest racial group in Monroe County, NY, with a population of 54.08K (7.12%). The smallest racial group in Monroe County, NY was Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone with a population of 270 (0.04%).
Ethnicity: The Non-Hispanic - White Alone population was the largest ethnic group in Monroe County, NY, with a population of 506.15K (66.65%). The Non-Hispanic - Black Alone population was the second largest ethnic group in Monroe County, NY, with a population of 112.71K (14.84%). The Non-Hispanic - Asian Alone population was the third largest ethnic group in Monroe County, NY, with a population of 32.29K (4.25%). The smallest ethnic group in Monroe County, NY was Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander with a population of 89 (0.01%).
The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial group and ethnicity group in Monroe County, New York from the 2020 decennial census.
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| Race | Population | % of County Population |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone | 118879 | 15.65 |
| White Alone | 521127 | 68.62 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 2094 | 0.28 |
| Asian Alone | 32630 | 4.30 |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 270 | 0.04 |
| Some Other Race Alone | 30359 | 4.00 |
| Two Or More Races | 54084 | 7.12 |
| Ethnicity | Population | % of County Population |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Hispanic - White Alone | 506153 | 66.65 |
| Non-Hispanic - Black Alone | 112710 | 14.84 |
| Non-Hispanic - Asian Alone | 32294 | 4.25 |
| Non-Hispanic - Two or More Races | 31082 | 4.09 |
| Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone | 27401 | 3.61 |
| Hispanic - Two or More Races | 23002 | 3.03 |
| Hispanic - White Alone | 14974 | 1.97 |
| Hispanic - Black Alone | 6169 | 0.81 |
| Non-Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone | 2958 | 0.39 |
| Non-Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native | 1320 | 0.17 |
| Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native | 774 | 0.10 |
| Hispanic - Asian Alone | 336 | 0.04 |
| Non-Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander | 181 | 0.02 |
| Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander | 89 | 0.01 |