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

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2010, the 169,852 population of Monroe County, Pennsylvania comprised of 22,452 people who identified as Hispanic (13.22%), and 147,400 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (86.78%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Monroe County, Pennsylvania with a population of 137,422 (80.91%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 24,052 (14.16%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 3,754 (2.21%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Monroe County, Pennsylvania in 2010, with a population of 119,836 (70.55%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 20,783 (12.24%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 17,586 (10.35%).

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

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Population By Race in Monroe , PA in 2010
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 24,052 14.16%
White Alone 137,422 80.91%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 755 0.45%
Asian Alone 3,703 2.18%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 166 0.1%
Two Or More Races 3,754 2.21%
Population By Ethnicity in Monroe , PA in 2010
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 3,269 1.93%
White Alone - Hispanic 17,586 10.35%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 391 0.23%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 212 0.13%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 81 0.05%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 913 0.54%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 20,783 12.24%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 119,836 70.55%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 364 0.21%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 3,491 2.06%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 85 0.05%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 2,841 1.67%