Population By Race and Ethnicity in Monroe County, KY in 2020

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, the 11,319 population of Monroe County, Kentucky comprised of 499 people who identified as Hispanic (4.41%), and 10,820 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (95.59%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Monroe County, Kentucky with a population of 10,877 (96.1%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 244 (2.16%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 142 (1.25%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Monroe County, Kentucky in 2020, with a population of 10,425 (92.1%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 452 (3.99%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 221 (1.95%).

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 2020
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 244 2.16%
White Alone 10,877 96.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 22 0.19%
Asian Alone 29 0.26%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 5 0.04%
Two Or More Races 142 1.25%
Population By Ethnicity in Monroe , KY in 2020
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 23 0.2%
White Alone - Hispanic 452 3.99%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 8 0.07%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 1 0.01%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 5 0.04%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 10 0.09%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 221 1.95%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 10,425 92.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 14 0.12%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 28 0.25%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 132 1.17%