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Monterey, CA Profile


Monterey, CA, population 27,824, is located in California's Monterey county, about 14.3 miles from Salinas and 51.1 miles from San Jose.

Through the 90's Monterey's population has declined by about 7%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Monterey has declined by about 2%. Since 2005 Monterey's population has declined by about 3%.

Monterey's property crime levels tend to be about the same as California's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Monterey tend to be about the same as California's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 49%
Females 51%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White81%
African American3%
Native American1%
Asian7%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed8%
As % of Population
         

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 608.00%Over 60: 9.99%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
200029,721N/A
200129,384-1.13%
200229,6690.97%
200329,599-0.24%
200428,884-2.42%
200528,809-0.26%
200628,223-2.03%
200728,104-0.42%
200827,595-1.81%
200927,8240.83%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$49,109
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001821
2002429
2003524
2004614
2005576
2006614
2007579
2008583
2009682
2010558
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 01040198
2002 0153186
2003 11236108
2004 01529142
2005 01631125
2006 01931131
2007 01734115
2008 01138116
2009 11549123
2010 1733113

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20013,788
20024,021
20034,276
20044,306
20054,336
20063,864
20074,454
20083,643
20093,626
20104,283
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 201 895 49
2002 255 907 75
2003 221 990 70
2004 248 985 72
2005 245 977 73
2006 230 819 90
2007 228 962 87
2008 184 796 52
2009 187 766 46
2010 211 913 59

Location

Elevation60 feet above sea level
Land Area8.4 Square Miles
Water Area3.3 Square Miles



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