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

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, the 34,261 population of Monroe County, Illinois comprised of 534 people who identified as Hispanic (1.56%), and 33,727 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.44%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Monroe County, Illinois with a population of 33,514 (97.82%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 332 (0.97%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 195 (0.57%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Monroe County, Illinois in 2017, with a population of 33,042 (96.44%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 472 (1.38%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 311 (0.91%).

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

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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Monroe County, IL in 2017

Total Population:34,261

Non Hispanic (98.44%)

Hispanic (1.56%)

Race in Monroe County, IL in 2017

Total Population:34,261

White Alone (97.82%)

Two or more races (0.97%)

Asian Alone (0.57%)

Black or African American Alone (0.39%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.22%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.03%)

Ethnicity in Monroe County, IL in 2017

Total Population:34,261

Non-Hispanic White Alone (96.44%)

Hispanic White Alone (1.38%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (0.91%)

Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (0.55%)

All Other Ethnicities (0.38%)

Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (0.34%)

Population By Race in Monroe , IL in 2017

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	33,514	97.82%
Two Or More Races	332	0.97%
Asian Alone	195	0.57%
Black or African American Alone	135	0.39%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	74	0.22%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	11	0.03%

Population By Ethnicity in Monroe , IL in 2017

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic	33,042	96.44%
White Alone - Hispanic	472	1.38%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	311	0.91%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	189	0.55%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	116	0.34%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	59	0.17%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	21	0.06%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	19	0.06%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	15	0.04%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	10	0.03%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	6	0.02%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	1	0%