Name | Monterey County |
State | California |
FIPS Code | 06053 |
County Seat | Salinas |
Timezone | Pacific Daylight Time (PDT) |
Population (2022) | 416,199 |
Population Growth Rate(2000-2022) | 5.78% |
Majority Ethnicity | White 80.03% |
Public School Majority Ethnicity | Hispanic 83% |
Partisan Voting Index | Democratic:+17 |
Unemployment Rate (February 2025) | 8.5% |
Area Code(s) | 831 / 805 / 820 / 559 |
Race/Ethnicity | Percentage of Population (2022) |
---|---|
White | 80.03% |
African American | 4.5% |
Hispanic | 1.58% |
Asian | 11.93% |
Native American | 0.98% |
Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 0.98% |
Race/Ethnicity | Percentage of Public School Students (2023) |
---|---|
White | 10.49% |
African American | 1% |
Hispanic | 82.65% |
Asian | 2.87% |
Native American | 0.23% |
Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 0.35% |