Population By Race and Ethnicity in Monroe County, KY in 2021

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, the 11,260 population of Monroe County, Kentucky comprised of 505 people who identified as Hispanic (4.49%), and 10,755 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (95.52%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Monroe County, Kentucky with a population of 10,816 (96.06%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 240 (2.13%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 146 (1.3%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Monroe County, Kentucky in 2021, with a population of 10,363 (92.03%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 453 (4.02%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 216 (1.92%).

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 2021
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 240 2.13%
White Alone 10,816 96.06%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 21 0.19%
Asian Alone 31 0.28%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 6 0.05%
Two Or More Races 146 1.3%
Population By Ethnicity in Monroe , KY in 2021
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 24 0.21%
White Alone - Hispanic 453 4.02%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 11 0.1%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 1 0.01%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 6 0.05%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 10 0.09%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 216 1.92%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 10,363 92.03%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 10 0.09%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 30 0.27%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 136 1.21%