Population By Race and Ethnicity in Monroe County, TN in 2017

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, the 46,032 population of Monroe County, Tennessee comprised of 1,951 people who identified as Hispanic (4.24%), and 44,081 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (95.76%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Monroe County, Tennessee with a population of 43,679 (94.89%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 1,022 (2.22%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 798 (1.73%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Monroe County, Tennessee in 2017, with a population of 42,018 (91.28%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 1,661 (3.61%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 890 (1.93%).

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

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Population By Race in Monroe , TN in 2017
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 1,022 2.22%
White Alone 43,679 94.89%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 286 0.62%
Asian Alone 221 0.48%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 26 0.06%
Two Or More Races 798 1.73%
Population By Ethnicity in Monroe , TN in 2017
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 132 0.29%
White Alone - Hispanic 1,661 3.61%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 67 0.15%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 16 0.04%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 11 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 64 0.14%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 890 1.93%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 42,018 91.28%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 219 0.48%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 205 0.45%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 15 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 734 1.6%