| General Information | | |
| City Name | Monterey Park | |
| State | California | |
| Population 2000 | 60,051 | |
| Housing Units | 20,209 | |
| Total Area | 8 square miles | |
| Water Area | square miles | |
| Land Area | 8 square miles | |
| Population Density | 7,870 people/square mile | |
| Housing Density | 2,648 units/square mile | |
| Law Enforcement Employees | 110 | |
| Violent Crimes | 164 | |
| Murders/Manslaughters | 1 | |
| Forcible Rapes | 7 | |
| Robberies | 108 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 48 | |
| Violent Crimes | 164 | |
| Property Crimes | 1,374 | |
| Burglaries | 313 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 744 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 317 | |
| Arsons | 2 | |