Population By Race and Ethnicity in Monroe County, FL in 2015

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2015, the 76,758 population of Monroe County, Florida comprised of 17,857 people who identified as Hispanic (23.26%), and 58,901 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (76.74%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Monroe County, Florida with a population of 68,810 (89.65%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 5,217 (6.8%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 1,324 (1.73%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Monroe County, Florida in 2015, with a population of 51,939 (67.67%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 16,871 (21.98%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 4,701 (6.12%).

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

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Population By Race in Monroe , FL in 2015
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 5,217 6.8%
White Alone 68,810 89.65%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 375 0.49%
Asian Alone 951 1.24%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 81 0.11%
Two Or More Races 1,324 1.73%
Population By Ethnicity in Monroe , FL in 2015
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 516 0.67%
White Alone - Hispanic 16,871 21.98%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 119 0.16%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 49 0.06%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 18 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 284 0.37%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 4,701 6.12%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 51,939 67.67%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 256 0.33%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 902 1.18%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 63 0.08%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 1,040 1.36%