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

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the 145,936 population of Monroe County, Indiana comprised of 4,887 people who identified as Hispanic (3.35%), and 141,049 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (96.65%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Monroe County, Indiana with a population of 126,339 (86.57%); Asian Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 10,160 (6.96%); and Black or African American Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 5,144 (3.53%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Monroe County, Indiana in 2016, with a population of 122,224 (83.75%); the second largest ethnic group was Asian Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 10,075 (6.9%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 4,910 (3.36%).

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

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Monroe County, IN in 2016
Total Population:145,936
96.65%
Non Hispanic (96.65%)
Hispanic (3.35%)
Race in Monroe County, IN in 2016
Total Population:145,936
86.57%
White Alone (86.57%)
Asian Alone (6.96%)
Black or African American Alone (3.53%)
Two or more races (2.58%)
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.3%)
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.07%)
Ethnicity in Monroe County, IN in 2016
Total Population:145,936
83.75%
Non-Hispanic White Alone (83.75%)
Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (6.9%)
Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (3.36%)
Hispanic White Alone (2.82%)
Non-Hispanic Two or more races (2.36%)
All Other Ethnicities (0.80%)
Population By Race in Monroe , IN in 2016
Race
Population
Percentage
White Alone 126,339 86.57%
Asian Alone 10,160 6.96%
Black or African American Alone 5,144 3.53%
Two Or More Races 3,760 2.58%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 437 0.3%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 96 0.07%
Population By Ethnicity in Monroe , IN in 2016
Ethnicity
Population
Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic 122,224 83.75%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 10,075 6.9%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 4,910 3.36%
White Alone - Hispanic 4,115 2.82%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 3,444 2.36%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 319 0.22%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 316 0.22%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 234 0.16%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 118 0.08%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 85 0.06%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 77 0.05%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 19 0.01%