Population By Race and Ethnicity in Monroe County, KY in 2015

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2015, the 10,616 population of Monroe County, Kentucky comprised of 316 people who identified as Hispanic (2.98%), and 10,300 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.02%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Monroe County, Kentucky with a population of 10,233 (96.39%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 231 (2.18%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 109 (1.03%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Monroe County, Kentucky in 2015, with a population of 9,940 (93.63%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 293 (2.76%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 218 (2.05%).

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

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Monroe County, KY in 2015
Total Population:10,616
97.02%
Non Hispanic (97.02%)
Hispanic (2.98%)
Race in Monroe County, KY in 2015
Total Population:10,616
96.39%
White Alone (96.39%)
Black or African American Alone (2.18%)
Two or more races (1.03%)
Asian Alone (0.25%)
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.11%)
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.05%)
Ethnicity in Monroe County, KY in 2015
Total Population:10,616
93.63%
Non-Hispanic White Alone (93.63%)
Hispanic White Alone (2.76%)
Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (2.05%)
Non-Hispanic Two or more races (0.98%)
All Other Ethnicities (0.33%)
Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (0.25%)
Population By Race in Monroe , KY in 2015
Race
Population
Percentage
White Alone 10,233 96.39%
Black or African American Alone 231 2.18%
Two Or More Races 109 1.03%
Asian Alone 26 0.25%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 12 0.11%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 5 0.05%
Population By Ethnicity in Monroe , KY in 2015
Ethnicity
Population
Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic 9,940 93.63%
White Alone - Hispanic 293 2.76%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 218 2.05%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 104 0.98%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 26 0.25%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 13 0.12%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 12 0.11%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 5 0.05%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 5 0.05%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 0 0%