Population By Race and Ethnicity in Monroe County, NY in 2010

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2010, the 744,589 population of Monroe County, New York comprised of 54,319 people who identified as Hispanic (7.3%), and 690,270 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (92.71%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Monroe County, New York with a population of 581,827 (78.14%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 118,274 (15.88%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 24,961 (3.35%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Monroe County, New York in 2010, with a population of 542,663 (72.88%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 108,066 (14.51%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 39,164 (5.26%).

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

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Monroe County, NY in 2010
Total Population:744,589
92.71%
Non Hispanic (92.71%)
Hispanic (7.3%)
Race in Monroe County, NY in 2010
Total Population:744,589
78.14%15.88%
White Alone (78.14%)
Black or African American Alone (15.88%)
Asian Alone (3.35%)
Two or more races (2.22%)
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.35%)
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.06%)
Ethnicity in Monroe County, NY in 2010
Total Population:744,589
72.88%14.51%
Non-Hispanic White Alone (72.88%)
Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (14.51%)
Hispanic White Alone (5.26%)
Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (3.29%)
All Other Ethnicities (2.28%)
Non-Hispanic Two or more races (1.78%)
Population By Race in Monroe , NY in 2010
Race
Population
Percentage
White Alone 581,827 78.14%
Black or African American Alone 118,274 15.88%
Asian Alone 24,961 3.35%
Two Or More Races 16,498 2.22%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 2,589 0.35%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 440 0.06%
Population By Ethnicity in Monroe , NY in 2010
Ethnicity
Population
Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic 542,663 72.88%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 108,066 14.51%
White Alone - Hispanic 39,164 5.26%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 24,463 3.29%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 13,275 1.78%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 10,208 1.37%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 3,223 0.43%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 1,600 0.22%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 989 0.13%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 498 0.07%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 237 0.03%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 203 0.03%