Population

Population poverty in Monterey County, California compared

How does Monterey County, California compare to other California and National averages?

  • Monterey County, California

    14.3%

  • California

    12% (-16% lower than Monterey County, California)

  • National average

    12.5% (-13% lower than Monterey County, California)

Historical Timeline

historical data

  • 2011 - 17.4%

    The 2011 17.4% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 18.4%

    The 2012 increase to 18.4% from 2011 represents a 1.0% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 17.9%

    The 2013 decrease to 17.9% from 2012 represents a -0.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2014 - 17.2%

    The 2014 decrease to 17.2% from 2013 represents a -0.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 15.3%

    The 2015 decrease to 15.3% from 2014 represents a -1.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 12.5%

    The 2016 decrease to 12.5% from 2015 represents a -2.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 11.4%

    The 2017 decrease to 11.4% from 2016 represents a -1.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 13.4%

    The 2018 increase to 13.4% from 2017 represents a 2.0% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 12.7%

    The 2019 decrease to 12.7% from 2018 represents a -0.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 11.5%

    The 2021 decrease to 11.5% from 2019 represents a -1.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 12%

    The 2022 increase to 12% from 2021 represents a 0.5% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 14.3%

    The 2023 increase to 14.3% from 2022 represents a 2.3% increase YoY.

Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Monterey County, California Poverty dataset.