Population By Race and Ethnicity in Monroe County, NY in 2022

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2022, the 752,035 population of Monroe County, New York comprised of 74,472 people who identified as Hispanic (9.9%), and 677,563 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (90.1%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Monroe County, New York with a population of 571,388 (75.98%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 124,908 (16.61%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 29,267 (3.89%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Monroe County, New York in 2022, with a population of 518,238 (68.91%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 111,141 (14.78%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 53,150 (7.07%).

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

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Population By Race in Monroe , NY in 2022
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 124,908 16.61%
White Alone 571,388 75.98%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 3,379 0.45%
Asian Alone 29,267 3.89%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 652 0.09%
Two Or More Races 22,441 2.98%
Population By Ethnicity in Monroe , NY in 2022
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 13,767 1.83%
White Alone - Hispanic 53,150 7.07%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 1,783 0.24%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 758 0.1%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 371 0.05%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 4,643 0.62%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 111,141 14.78%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 518,238 68.91%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 1,596 0.21%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 28,509 3.79%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 281 0.04%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 17,798 2.37%