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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Population By Race in Monroe , IL in 2017
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 135 0.39%
White Alone 33,514 97.82%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 74 0.22%
Asian Alone 195 0.57%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 11 0.03%
Two Or More Races 332 0.97%
Population By Ethnicity in Monroe , IL in 2017
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 19 0.06%
White Alone - Hispanic 472 1.38%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 15 0.04%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 6 0.02%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 1 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 21 0.06%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 116 0.34%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 33,042 96.44%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 59 0.17%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 189 0.55%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 10 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 311 0.91%