Population By Race and Ethnicity in Monroe County, AR in 2017

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, the 7,012 population of Monroe County, Arkansas comprised of 193 people who identified as Hispanic (2.75%), and 6,819 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.25%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Monroe County, Arkansas with a population of 3,934 (56.1%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 2,843 (40.55%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 139 (1.98%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Monroe County, Arkansas in 2017, with a population of 3,796 (54.14%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 2,817 (40.17%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 138 (1.97%).

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

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Population By Race in Monroe , AR in 2017
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 2,843 40.55%
White Alone 3,934 56.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 48 0.69%
Asian Alone 48 0.69%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 0 0%
Two Or More Races 139 1.98%
Population By Ethnicity in Monroe , AR in 2017
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 26 0.37%
White Alone - Hispanic 138 1.97%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 15 0.21%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 14 0.2%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 2,817 40.17%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 3,796 54.14%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 33 0.47%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 48 0.69%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 125 1.78%