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

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the 10,536 population of Monroe County, Kentucky comprised of 309 people who identified as Hispanic (2.93%), and 10,227 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.07%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Monroe County, Kentucky with a population of 10,157 (96.4%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 224 (2.13%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 111 (1.05%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Monroe County, Kentucky in 2016, with a population of 9,872 (93.7%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 285 (2.71%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 210 (1.99%).

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

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Population By Race in Monroe , KY in 2016
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 224 2.13%
White Alone 10,157 96.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 11 0.1%
Asian Alone 28 0.27%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 5 0.05%
Two Or More Races 111 1.05%
Population By Ethnicity in Monroe , KY in 2016
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 14 0.13%
White Alone - Hispanic 285 2.71%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 5 0.05%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 5 0.05%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 210 1.99%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 9,872 93.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 11 0.1%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 28 0.27%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 106 1.01%