Monterey is a town located in Putnam County, Tennessee. Monterey has a 2026 population of 2,819. Monterey is currently growing at a rate of 0.43% annually and its population has increased by 2.55% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,749 in 2020.
The median household income in Monterey is $45,922 with a poverty rate of 29.94%. The median age in Monterey is 27 years: 20.3 years for males, and 38.7 years for females. For every 100 females there are 98.7 males.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 27 years
Female: 38.7 years
Male: 20.3 years
There are 1,781 adults, (407 of whom are seniors) in Monterey.
Female: 1,393 (50.3%)
Male: 1,375 (49.7%)
The racial composition of Monterey includes 85.8% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American, Black or African American and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,375 | 85.8% |
| Two or more races | 228 | 8.24% |
| Other race | 78 | 2.82% |
| Native American | 71 | 2.57% |
| Black or African American | 16 | 0.58% |
Monterey 's average per capita income is $34,769. Household income levels show a median of $45,922. The poverty rate stands at 29.94%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $61,287 | - |
| Families | $49,524 | $58,761 |
| Households | $45,922 | $67,358 |
| Non Families | $28,393 | $86,456 |
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