Monterey County Information
Monterey in
California occupies
3,771 square miles and has a 2006 population of
410,206, a change from a 2000 population of
401,764 and
355,660 in 1990.
15.5% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
15.1% percent is 25-35, and
14.1% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
2,097 acts of violent crime reported in
Monterey in 2004, a change from
2,311 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
14,350 people:
7% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
7.4%.
Read more about
Monterey, California in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Monterey | |
| State | California | |
| Land Area | 3,771 sq. miles | Ranked 140 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 410,206 | Ranked 156 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 412,340 | |
| Population 2000 | 401,764 | Ranked 147 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 355,660 | Ranked 144 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 85.5% | |
| African American | 3.8% | |
| Asian American | 6.5% | |
| Native American | 1.3% | |
| Pacific Islander | .6% | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 8.7% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 15.2% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 15.5% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 15.1% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 14.1% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 12.9% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 8.6% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 4.9% | |
| Population 75 and up | 5% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 2,097 | 2,311 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | 33 | |
| Forcible Rapes | 129 | |
| Robberies | 721 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 1,214 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 14,143 | 10,649 |
| Burglaries | 2,622 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 9,472 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 2,049 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 204,705 | 203,714 |
| Unemployed Population | 14,350 | 14,983 |
| Unemployment Rate | 7% | 7.4% |
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