| General Information | | |
| City Name | Monterey | |
| State | California | |
| Population 2000 | 29,674 | |
| Housing Units | 13,382 | |
| Total Area | 12 square miles | |
| Water Area | 3 square miles | |
| Land Area | 8 square miles | |
| Population Density | 3,517 people/square mile | |
| Housing Density | 1,586 units/square mile | |
| Law Enforcement Employees | 68 | |
| Violent Crimes | 181 | |
| Murders/Manslaughters | | |
| Forcible Rapes | 19 | |
| Robberies | 31 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 131 | |
| Violent Crimes | 181 | |
| Property Crimes | 1,139 | |
| Burglaries | 230 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 819 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 90 | |
| Arsons | 4 | |