Monterey, Tennessee Population 2024

2,725

Monterey is a city located in Putnam County Tennessee. Monterey has a 2024 population of 2,725. Monterey is currently declining at a rate of -0.18% annually and its population has decreased by -0.8% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,747 in 2020.

The average household income in Monterey is $51,846 with a poverty rate of 31.2%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Monterey is 27.7 years, 24.4 years for males, and 36 years for females.

Monterey Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Monterey was:

  • White: 88.3%
  • Other race: 4.33%
  • Two or more races: 3.78%
  • Native American: 3.42%
  • Black or African American: 0.18%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
3.0 sq mi
Density (mi²)
900.0/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.8% (-22)
The current population of Monterey, Tennessee is 2,725 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 2,747.

Monterey, Tennessee Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,42988.3%
Other race1194.33%
Two or more races1043.78%
Native American943.42%
Black or African American50.18%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Other race

Two or more races

Native American

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Monterey Population by Race

Monterey Population Pyramid 2024

Monterey Median Age

27.7

Total

24.4

Male

36

Female

Monterey Adults

There are 1,688 adults, (423 of whom are seniors) in Monterey.

Monterey Age Dependency

117.5

Age Dependency Ratio

33.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

84

Child Dependency Ratio

Monterey Sex Ratio

Female1,31547.8%
Male1,43652.2%

Monterey Population by Age

Monterey Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All8773.0446.653.4
Married3784.2855.644.4
Non Family2501.2332.467.6
Female1673.0850.349.7
Male822.7241.558.5

3.69

Average Family Size

3.04

Average Household Size

46.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Monterey Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Monterey Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Monterey Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 26.32%.

Monterey Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$32,945

Average Earnings

$35,313

Average Male

$30,461

Average Female

Monterey Earnings by Educational Attainment

Monterey Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Monterey Language

88.92% of Monterey residents speak only English, while 11.08% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 10.88% of the population.

Monterey Language

Monterey Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2,10566431.54%
Hispanic52516130.67%
Native947478.72%
Multiple10454.81%

31.2%

Overall Poverty Rate

28.59%

Male Poverty Rate

34.13%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Monterey

The race most likely to be in poverty in Monterey is Native, with 78.72% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Monterey is Multiple, with 4.81% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 7.72%. Among those working part-time, it was 56.47%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 36.08%.

Monterey Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade31.36%
High School24.22%
Some College14%
Bachelors or Greater7.22%

Monterey Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed60%
Male Employed35.8%
Female Employed3.98%
Female Unemployed0%

Monterey Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Monterey Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Monterey Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

50.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

56.6%

Male Marriage Rate

43.2%

Female Marriage Rate

Monterey Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Monterey Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Monterey Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Monterey Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

145

Number of Veterans

129

Male Veterans

16

Female Veterans

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Monterey Veterans by War

count

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Monterey Veterans by Age

count

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Monterey Veterans by Race

Monterey Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

15.17%

Veteran Poverty Rate

52.41%

Veteran Disability Rate

Monterey Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

56.5%

Labor Force Participation

54.9%

Employment Rate

2.7%

Unemployment Rate

Monterey Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Monterey Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Monterey Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

59.91%

Born in Monterey

90.4%

Native Born

9.6%

Foreign Born

8.03%

Non Citizen

1.56%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

90.4% of Monterey residents were born in the United States, with 59.91% having been born in Tennessee. 8.03% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Monterey Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20292,697-6-0.22%
20282,703-5-0.18%
20272,708-6-0.22%
20262,714-5-0.18%
20252,719-6-0.22%
20242,725-5-0.18%
20232,730-6-0.22%
20222,736-9-0.33%
20212,745-2-0.07%
20202,747-138-4.78%
20192,885220.77%
20182,863160.56%
20172,847321.14%
20162,815-7-0.25%
20152,822-27-0.95%
20142,84930.11%
20132,846280.99%
20122,818-1-0.04%
20112,819-10-0.35%
20102,82900%
20002,7171586.17%
19902,559-51-1.95%
19802,610-87-3.23%

Monterey Population by Year