Population By Race and Ethnicity in Monroe County, GA in 2016

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the 26,880 population of Monroe County, Georgia comprised of 618 people who identified as Hispanic (2.3%), and 26,262 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.7%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Monroe County, Georgia with a population of 19,938 (74.17%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 6,225 (23.16%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 362 (1.35%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Monroe County, Georgia in 2016, with a population of 19,453 (72.37%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 6,163 (22.93%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 485 (1.8%).

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

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Monroe County, GA in 2016
Total Population:26,880
97.7%
Non Hispanic (97.7%)
Hispanic (2.3%)
Race in Monroe County, GA in 2016
Total Population:26,880
74.17%23.16%
White Alone (74.17%)
Black or African American Alone (23.16%)
Two or more races (1.35%)
Asian Alone (0.96%)
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.32%)
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.04%)
Ethnicity in Monroe County, GA in 2016
Total Population:26,880
72.37%22.93%
Non-Hispanic White Alone (72.37%)
Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (22.93%)
Hispanic White Alone (1.8%)
Non-Hispanic Two or more races (1.24%)
Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (0.89%)
All Other Ethnicities (0.77%)
Population By Race in Monroe , GA in 2016
Race
Population
Percentage
White Alone 19,938 74.17%
Black or African American Alone 6,225 23.16%
Two Or More Races 362 1.35%
Asian Alone 258 0.96%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 87 0.32%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 10 0.04%
Population By Ethnicity in Monroe , GA in 2016
Ethnicity
Population
Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic 19,453 72.37%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 6,163 22.93%
White Alone - Hispanic 485 1.8%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 334 1.24%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 239 0.89%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 64 0.24%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 62 0.23%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 28 0.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 23 0.09%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 19 0.07%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 9 0.03%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 1 0%