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

Updated on July 31, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, the 82,220 population of Monroe County, Florida comprised of 19,601 people who identified as Hispanic (23.84%), and 62,619 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (76.16%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Monroe County, Florida with a population of 72,768 (88.5%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 6,116 (7.44%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 1,522 (1.85%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Monroe County, Florida in 2021, with a population of 54,276 (66.01%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 18,492 (22.49%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 5,541 (6.74%).

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 2021
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 6,116 7.44%
White Alone 72,768 88.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 407 0.5%
Asian Alone 1,266 1.54%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 141 0.17%
Two Or More Races 1,522 1.85%
Population By Ethnicity in Monroe , FL in 2021
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 575 0.7%
White Alone - Hispanic 18,492 22.49%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 138 0.17%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 59 0.07%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 22 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 315 0.38%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 5,541 6.74%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 54,276 66.01%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 269 0.33%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 1,207 1.47%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 119 0.14%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 1,207 1.47%