Monroe County, Missouri Diversity Indicators (2024)

Total Population

8,734

Diversity Score

15.8

Diversity Tier

Low

Largest Group

White (Non-Hispanic)
91.6%%

Monroe County, Missouri Racial & Ethnic Breakdown

Bar chart showing racial distribution in  for 2024
Figure 1: Percentage breakdown of the population by race and ethnicity in (2024).


Monroe County, Missouri Population by Race & Ethnicity

Race / EthnicityPopulationPercentage
White (Non-Hispanic)8,00491.6%
Black / African American3093.5%
Two or More Races1611.8%
Hispanic or Latino1601.8%
Native American370.4%
Asian340.4%
Other Race290.3%
Pacific Islander00.0%


Diversity & Demographics FAQs for Monroe County, Missouri

The largest racial or ethnic group in Monroe County, Missouri is White (Non-Hispanic), which makes up 91.6% of the total population.

Since 2010, the diversity index for Monroe County, Missouri has increased significantly. The area currently has a diversity score of 15.8/100, which is considered a Low level of diversity.
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