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Monterey city, CA


Monterey County, CA

Tracts in this county

   

2022 population: 30,007   ( 2,197 from 2010 )
Land area: 8.6 square miles
Population density: 3471.0 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:19,378 64.58% 2.1%
Black:9973.32% 35.8%
Indian:580.19% 41.4%
Asian:2,4178.05% 7.6%
2+ races:1,3084.36% 22.2%
Hispanic:5,78519.28% 51.6%
Total non-White:10,62935.42% 32.5%

2010-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Change in White population:-408 -1.8
Change in Non-White pop.:2,605 11.4




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change
[Display all years]

Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
27,810
19,78671.15%
7342.64%
990.36%
2,2468.08%
1,0703.85%
3,81713.73%
8,02428.85%

2000
29,773
22,14774.39%
7292.45%
1320.44%
2,3457.88%
1,0443.51%
3,28511.03%
7,62625.61%

1990
31,954
26,29282.28%
8522.67%
1130.35%
2,3327.30%
n/a
2,3657.40%
5,66217.72%

1980
27,558
23,39984.91%
7392.68%
140.05%
1,6956.15%
n/a
1,6365.94%
4,15915.09%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
-2,361 -7.9
398 1.3
1990's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
-4,145 -13.0
1,964 6.1
1980's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
2,893 10.5
1,503 5.5

Age, Family & Household Data for Monterey city, CA
[Display all years]

Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
36.8
4,179 13.9%
25,828 86.1%
5,525 18.4%
12,586
2.13
6,164 49.0%
5,014 81.3%
177 2.9%
6,422 51.0%

2010
NumberPercent
36.9
4,266 15.3%
23,544 84.7%
4,297 15.5%
12,184
2.08
5,963 48.9%
4,690 78.7%
403 6.8%
6,221 51.1%

2000
NumberPercent
36.3
4,928 16.6%
24,845 83.4%
4,530 15.2%
12,656
2.13
6,699 52.9%
5,195 77.5%
561 8.4%
5,957 47.1%

1990
NumberPercent
31.9
5,700 17.8%
26,254 82.2%
4,044 12.7%
12,683
2.26
7,358 58.0%
6,147 83.5%
464 6.3%
5,325 42.0%

1980
NumberPercent
30.4
5,312 19.3%
22,246 80.7%
3,070 11.1%
11,145
2.28
6,564 58.9%
5,555 84.6%
454 6.9%
4,581 41.1%

2022 Housing Data for Monterey city, CA

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units13,988 
Median Value$929,400 
Occupied12,58690.0%
Vacant1,40210.0%
Owned4,48135.6%
Rented8,10564.4%
Median Rent$2,195 
Single-Family Units7,08850.7%
    Detached6,05943.3%
    Attached1,0297.4%
Buldings with 5+ Units4,16829.8%
Mobile Homes00.0%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Monterey city, CA

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0004083.2%
$10,000 to $14,9992061.6%
$15,000 to $19,9992672.1%
$20,000 to $24,9993352.7%
$25,000 to $29,9993072.4%
$30,000 to $34,9993763.0%
$35,000 to $39,9993582.8%
$40,000 to $44,9993292.6%
$45,000 to $49,9993382.7%
$50,000 to $59,9996184.9%
$60,000 to $74,9991,0088.0%
$75,000 to $99,9991,85814.8%
$100,000 to $124,9991,2199.7%
$125,000 to $149,9991,26110.0%
$150,000 to $199,9991,70513.5%
$200,000 or more1,99315.8%
Median Household Income98,003 
Per Capita Income57,335 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI3322.6%
Public Assistance3102.5%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps9347.4%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed10,69362.9%
Unemployed5583.3%
In Armed Forces3,21018.9%
Total Labor Force14,46185.1%
Not in Labor Force2,53514.9%
Real Unemployment Rate 18.2%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector4,0893,66952.7%
Non-Profit56388239.0%
Self-Employed1,13674560.4%
Local Government66387043.2%
State Government13120738.8%
Federal Government77351060.2%
Total Private + Self5,2254,41454.2%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.2,1302,46946.3%
Total7,3556,88351.7%
Pct. Govt.22.2%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts2,72519.1%
Sales and Office Occupations2,03914.3%
Professional, Technical4,92734.5%
Service Occupations2,92420.5%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing2021.4%
All others1,64711.5%
White Collar 67.9%
Industry
 Number%
Educational services1,99814.0%
Health care and social assistance1,72612.1%
Professional, scientific, technical1,60811.3%
Accommodation and food services1,47010.3%
Public administration9977.0%
Retail trade9236.5%
Construction7985.6%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.7505.3%
Manufacturing7355.2%
Arts, entertainment, recreation7054.9%
Other services6064.2%
Real estate and rental and leasing5453.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting3602.5%
Finance and insurance3412.4%
Wholesale trade2852.0%
Transportation and warehousing2061.4%
Information1691.2%
Utilities290.2%
Management110.1%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Monterey city, CA

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican4,23114.10%
Puerto Rican1000.33%
Cuban740.25%
Dominican250.08%
Total Central American5701.90%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan940.31%
Honduran80.03%
Nicaraguan500.17%
Panamanian280.09%
Salvadoran3901.30%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American1700.57%
Argentinean380.13%
Bolivian70.02%
Chilean430.14%
Colombian560.19%
Ecuadorian60.02%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian70.02%
Uruguayan130.04%
Venezuelan00.00%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic6152.05%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Indian4721.57%
Chinese4141.38%
Korean4081.36%
Filipino3741.25%
Japanese2300.77%
Vietnamese1250.42%
Thai120.04%
Indonesian110.04%
Burmese40.01%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English21,57176.0%
Spanish3,61512.7%
Other Indo-European1,0733.8%
Arabic4811.7%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic3811.3%
Chinese3381.2%
Korean2240.8%
German, other Germanic1940.7%
Other Asian1820.6%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
German4,59815.3%
Irish3,77012.6%
English3,65912.2%
Italian3,53511.8%
French9603.2%
European9453.1%
American8222.7%
Polish7272.4%
Scottish5571.9%
Swedish4571.5%
Norwegian3821.3%
Scotch-Irish3801.3%
Russian3551.2%
Portuguese2680.9%
Welsh2260.8%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen27,45891.5%
Not a citizen2,5498.5%
Native25,13683.8%
Foreign-born4,87116.2%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Monterey city, CA

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
656 3.0%678 3.1%2,652 12.1%6,104 27.8%6,429 29.3%5,400 24.6%
  Average years of education: 14.8
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 656 3.0%
9-12 Years 678 3.1%
H.S. Grad or GED 2,652 12.1%
Some College 6,104 27.8%
Bach. Degree 6,429 29.3%
Grad Degree 5,400 24.6%
Average years of education: 14.8

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)

Historical Presidential Election Results for Monterey city, CA

Recent Trends
VotesΔ MarginSwing %
2020 vs. 2016 R +675 D +1,593 D + 1.3%
D +2,268
2020 vs. 2012 R +426 D +2,612 D + 8.6%
D +3,038
2020 vs. 2008 R +283 D +1,544 D + 4.2%
D +1,827
2016 vs. 2008 R -392 R +49 D + 2.9%
D -441
How to interpret this table


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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St) 		Diff
(US) 		PSV
2020 65% Joe Biden (D) 10,474 72.9% Donald Trump* (R) 3,565 24.8% 332 2.3% 14,371 -9 -22 0.08%
2016 52% Hillary Clinton (D) 8,206 69.2% Donald Trump (R) 2,890 24.4% 765 6.4% 11,861 -7 -22 0.08%
2012 47% Barack Obama* (D) 7,436 68.1% Mitt Romney (R) 3,139 28.8% 341 3.1% 10,916 -8 -18 0.08%
2008 51% Barack Obama (D) 8,647 70.9% John McCain (R) 3,282 26.9% 271 2.2% 12,200 -10 -19 0.09%
2004 50% John Kerry (D) 8,020 65.5% George W. Bush* (R) 4,078 33.3% 145 1.2% 12,243 -11 -17 0.10%
2000 47% Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 6,725 58.1% George W. Bush (R) 4,061 35.1% 790 6.8% 11,576 -7 -13 0.11%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote



2020 President, Monterey city
CandidateVotesPct
Joe Biden (D) 10,474 72.9%
Donald Trump* (R) 3,565 24.8%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 173 1.2%
Other 159 1.1%
TOTAL 14,371
Turnout: 65% Diff (St): -9 Diff (US): -22


2016 President, Monterey city
CandidateVotesPct
Hillary Clinton (D) 8,206 69.2%
Donald Trump (R) 2,890 24.4%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 433 3.7%
Jill Stein (Grn) 292 2.5%
Other 40 0.3%
TOTAL 11,861
Turnout: 52% Diff (St): -7 Diff (US): -22


2012 President, Monterey city
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 7,436 68.1%
Mitt Romney (R) 3,139 28.8%
Other 341 3.1%
TOTAL 10,916
Turnout: 47% Diff (St): -8 Diff (US): -18


2008 President, Monterey city
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 8,647 70.9%
John McCain (R) 3,282 26.9%
Other 271 2.2%
TOTAL 12,200
Turnout: 51% Diff (St): -10 Diff (US): -19


2004 President, Monterey city
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush* (R) 4,078 33.3%
John Kerry (D) 8,020 65.5%
Other 145 1.2%
TOTAL 12,243
Turnout: 50% Diff (St): -11 Diff (US): -17


2000 President, Monterey city
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush (R) 4,061 35.1%
Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 6,725 58.1%
Ralph Nader (Grn) 689 6.0%
Other 101 0.9%
TOTAL 11,576
Turnout: 47% Diff (St): -7 Diff (US): -13
* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Monterey city, CA

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YearTypeTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal VotesDiff PSV
2022 S3 89% Alex Padilla* (D) 14,364 72.5% Mark Meuser (R) 5,438 27.5% 0 0.0% 19,802 -11 0.18%
2022 G 45% Gavin Newsom* (D) 7,072 70.6% Brian Dahle (R) 2,939 29.4% 0 0.0% 10,011 -11 0.09%
2018 S1 45% Dianne Feinstein* (D) 5,637 55.8% Kevin DeLeon (D) 4,461 44.2% 0 0.0% 10,098 n/a 0.09%
2018 G 48% Gavin Newsom (D) 7,620 70.0% John H. Cox (R) 3,261 30.0% 0 0.0% 10,881 -8 0.09%
2016 S3 46% Kamala Harris (D) 7,858 75.0% Loretta Sanchez (D) 2,621 25.0% 0 0.0% 10,479 n/a 0.09%
2014 G 30% Jerry Brown* (D) 5,058 73.7% Neel Kashkari (R) 1,805 26.3% 0 0.0% 6,863 -14 0.09%
2012 S1 46% Dianne Feinstein* (D) 7,592 71.2% Elizabeth Emken (R) 3,066 28.8% 0 0.0% 10,658 -9 0.08%
2010 S3 37% Barbara Boxer* (D) 5,451 61.9% Carly Fiorina (R) 2,887 32.8% 471 [+] 5.3% 8,809 -9 0.09%
2010 G 38% Jerry Brown (D) 5,558 62.5% Meg Whitman (R) 2,965 33.3% 372 [+] 4.2% 8,895 -8 0.09%
2006 S1 35% Dianne Feinstein* (D) 5,817 69.4% Dick Mountjoy (R) 2,073 24.7% 497 [+] 5.9% 8,387 -10 0.10%
2006 G 35% Arnold Schwarzenegger* (R) 4,458 52.9% Phil Angelides (D) 3,409 40.4% 561 [+] 6.7% 8,428 -3 0.10%
*: incumbent               +: ran on additional party lines               Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election           RO: runoff election           PSV: percent of state vote