Population By Race and Ethnicity in Monroe County, AL in 2021

Updated on July 31, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, the 19,550 population of Monroe County, Alabama comprised of 241 people who identified as Hispanic (1.23%), and 19,309 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.77%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Monroe County, Alabama with a population of 10,669 (54.57%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 8,167 (41.78%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 354 (1.81%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Monroe County, Alabama in 2021, with a population of 10,509 (53.75%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 8,128 (41.58%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 332 (1.7%).

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 2021
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 8,167 41.78%
White Alone 10,669 54.57%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 261 1.34%
Asian Alone 91 0.47%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 8 0.04%
Two Or More Races 354 1.81%
Population By Ethnicity in Monroe , AL in 2021
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 39 0.2%
White Alone - Hispanic 160 0.82%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 13 0.07%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 3 0.02%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 4 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 22 0.11%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 8,128 41.58%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 10,509 53.75%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 248 1.27%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 88 0.45%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 4 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 332 1.7%