Demographics for Monterey County

Educational Attainment

College: Associates Degree 6.63%

College: Bachelor's Degree 14.11%

College: Graduate Degree 8.94%

College: Some College, No Degree 21.37%

School: 9th to 11th grade no diploma 10.59%

School: Grade K - 9 19.32%

School: High School Graduate 19.03%

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Marital Status

Divorced 10.14%

Never Married 27.67%

Now Married 47.10%

Separated 9.71%

Widowed 5.38%

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Population

Population 401,762

Percent Female 48.2%

Percent Male 51.8%

Total Households 121,236

Average Household Size 3.31

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Income

Median Household Income $48,296

Average Household Income $63,924

Per Capita Income $19,296

$ 0 - $9,999 7.2%

$ 10,000 - $14,999 5.6%

$ 15,000 - $19,999 6.1%

$ 20,000 - $29,999 13.6%

$ 30,000 - $39,999 13.7%

$ 40,000 - $49,999 12.7%

$ 50,000 - $74,999 23.8%

$ 75,000 - $99,999 13.6%

$100,000 + 17.3%

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Employment by Industry

Accommodation and food services 7.9%

Administrative and support and waste management service 4.0%

Agriculture forestry fishing and hunting 12.3%

Arts entertainment and recreation 2.4%

Construction 6.4%

Educational services 9.1%

Finance and insurance 3.0%

Health care and social assistance 9.1%

Information 2.3%

Management of companies and enterprises 0.0%

Manufacturing 5.7%

Mining 0.1%

Other services (except public administration) 4.9%

Professional scientific and technical services 4.9%

Public administration 5.5%

Real estate and rental and leasing 1.9%

Retail trade 11.2%

Transportation and warehousing 2.8%

Utilities 0.5%

Wholesale trade 6.0%

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Occupation

Aircraft and traffic control occupations 0.1%

Architects surveyors cartographers and engineers 0.7%

Arts design entertainment sports and media occupation 2.1%

Building & grounds cleaning & maintenance occupat 4.3%

Business operations specialists 1.5%

Community and social services occupations 1.3%

Computer and mathematical occupations 1.5%

Construction trades workers 4.2%

Drafters engineering and mapping technicians 0.4%

Education training and library occupations 5.7%

Extraction workers 0.0%

Farmers and farm managers 0.8%

Farming fishing and forestry occupations 10.8%

Financial specialists 1.4%

Fire fighting prevention and law enforcement workers 1.8%

Food preparation and serving related occupations 4.8%

Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and tech 2.7%

Health technologists and technicians 0.9%

Healthcare support occupations 0.9%

Installation maintenance and repair occupations 3.3%

Personal care and service occupations 3.1%

Legal occupations 0.9%

Life physical and social science occupations 0.9%

Management occupations except farmers and farm manage 7.4%

Material moving workers 3.1%

Motor vehicle operators 2.5%

Office and administrative support occupations 12.4%

Production 4.6%

Protective Service Occupations 0.7%

Rail water and other transportation occupations 0.2%

Sales and related occupations 10.1%

Supervisors construction and extraction workers 0.7%

Supervisors transportation and material moving worker 0.3%

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Means of transportation

Bicycle 0.82%

Bus or trolley bus 1.9%

Carpooled 19.5%

Drove alone 68.7%

Ferryboat 0.0%

Motorcycle 0.2%

Other means 1.1%

Railroad 0.1%

Streetcar or trolley car 0.0%

Subway or elevated 0.0%

Taxicab 0.2%

Walked 3.8%

Worked at home 3.6%

Workers Age 16+ 169,203

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