Monterey, VA Population

Overview

165

Total Population

77.5

Median age

67.27%

Female population %

48.6:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

85+ years

Largest age group

312.5

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

Zero

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Monterey's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Monterey is 77.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Monterey's population under 18 was 4.24%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Monterey's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 71.52% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Monterey, 4.24% were under the age of 15, 4.85% aged 15 to 29, 19.39% aged 30 to 64, 27.88% aged 65 to 84, and 43.64% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 57 more females than males in Monterey:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 67.27% females and 32.73% males in Monterey, VA.
The Monterey, VA gender ratio is 48.6:100 i.e. 48.6 men to 100 women (0.486).
For male population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 12.
For the female population, the largest age group is 85+ years with a population of 66.

Monterey's population is not that diverse:

Racial distribution of Monterey population: 96.36% are White and 3.64% are Asian.
Monterey's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 165 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Monterey is White with a population of 159 (96.36% of the total population).

Monterey's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:

The peak population was 170 in the year 2022
From 2000 to 2010, Monterey's population decreased by 16 (10.06%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Monterey's population increased by 22 (15.38%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Monterey's population was lowest in year 2019 at 135.