Monroe County's estimated 2026 population is 80,112 with a growth rate of -0.49% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Monroe County is the 39th largest county in Florida. The 2010 population was 73,226 and has seen a growth of 9.4% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Monroe County includes 72.57% White, 7.42% Black or African American, 3.93% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
White (72.57%)
Two or more races (14.79%)
Black or African American (7.42%)
Other race (3.93%)
Asian (1.17%)
Native American (0.08%)
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander (0.04%)
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 59,390 | 72.57% |
| Two or more races | 12,103 | 14.79% |
| Black or African American | 6,070 | 7.42% |
| Other race | 3,215 | 3.93% |
| Asian | 959 | 1.17% |
| Native American | 69 | 0.08% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 34 | 0.04% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Monroe County's average per capita income is $46,252. Household income levels show a median of $82,430. The poverty rate stands at 10.4%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $114,626 | - |
| Families | $104,191 | $158,578 |
| Households | $82,430 | $130,952 |
| Non Families | $58,796 | $85,406 |
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