Population By Race and Ethnicity in Monroe County, AL in 2012

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, the 22,582 population of Monroe County, Alabama comprised of 241 people who identified as Hispanic (1.07%), and 22,341 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.93%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Monroe County, Alabama with a population of 12,533 (55.5%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 9,368 (41.48%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 318 (1.41%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Monroe County, Alabama in 2012, with a population of 12,356 (54.72%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 9,328 (41.31%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 309 (1.37%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Monroe, Alabama.

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Population By Race in Monroe , AL in 2012
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 9,368 41.48%
White Alone 12,533 55.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 274 1.21%
Asian Alone 80 0.35%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 9 0.04%
Two Or More Races 318 1.41%
Population By Ethnicity in Monroe , AL in 2012
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 40 0.18%
White Alone - Hispanic 177 0.78%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 7 0.03%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 3 0.01%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 5 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 9 0.04%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 9,328 41.31%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 12,356 54.72%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 267 1.18%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 77 0.34%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 4 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 309 1.37%