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Monterey Park

New Mexico · 667 residents · 2.645 sq mi
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Monterey Park has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $28,162. Population has fallen 18% since 2023, a loss of 147 residents. 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. At a median age of 34.7, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. The poverty rate of 25.0% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 56% less than the New Mexico median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 34.7
US median: 38.9
Less educated
19% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Owner-heavy
91% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

667
−18%since 2023
from 814 in 2023
2010 – 2024
252 / sq mi
−18%since 2023
from 308 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
34.7
Unchangedsince 2023
from 34.7 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 20102024
4538471K2K2K201020202024Monterey Park
2024667
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$28,162
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $28,293 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2010 – 2024
$13,341
Unchangedsince 2023
from $13,300 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
8.7%
−8.3 ptssince 2023
from 16.9% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
25.0%
−14.2 ptssince 2023
from 39.2% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
0.312
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.311 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information21.7%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade20.2%
US avg: 6.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing4.8%
US avg: 1.6%
Manufacturing4.8%
US avg: 0.4%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

$56,300
US average: $376,019
2010 – 2024
91.3%
−8.7 ptssince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
8.7% rent
0.0%
−22.1 ptssince 2023
from 22.1% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
20.7%
+16.4 ptssince 2023
from 4.2% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
0.0%
US average: 47.4%
2.0
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic0%(0)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino92.9%(756)
Asian0%(0)
Other7.1%(58)
Diversity Score16.5%(135)
2024
White, non-Hispanic0%(0)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino91.2%(608)
Asian0%(0)
Other8.8%(59)
Diversity Score20.2%(134)
20
+22%since 2023
from 17 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

18.6%
+11.3 ptssince 2023
from 7.4% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
65.3%
+4.7 ptssince 2023
from 60.7% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

86.6%
+14.4 ptssince 2023
from 72.3% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
13.4%
−2.5 ptssince 2023
from 15.9% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
0.0%
−11.8 ptssince 2023
from 11.8% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

12.0%
−0.9 ptssince 2023
from 12.9% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
70.5%
+3.7 ptssince 2023
from 66.8% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
6.0%
−0.9 ptssince 2023
from 6.9% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
11.0%
+8.3 ptssince 2023
from 2.7% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

68.4%
+2.8 ptssince 2023
from 65.6% in 2023
31.6%
−2.8 ptssince 2023
from 34.4% in 2023
30.4%
+1.3 ptssince 2023
from 29.1% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
3.3%
+3.3 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
9.9%
−4.1 ptssince 2023
from 14.0% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
24.0%
−3.9 ptssince 2023
from 27.9% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
67.9%
+1.0 ptssince 2023
from 66.9% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
33.0%
−9.9 ptssince 2023
from 42.8% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
67.0%
+9.9 ptssince 2023
from 57.2% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Monterey Park, New Mexico?

Monterey Park, New Mexico has about 667 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Monterey Park, New Mexico?

The typical household in Monterey Park, New Mexico earns about $28,162 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Monterey Park, New Mexico expensive?

In Monterey Park, New Mexico, the median home is worth about $56,300.

How educated are people in Monterey Park, New Mexico?

About 18.6% of adults age 25 and over in Monterey Park, New Mexico hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Monterey Park, New Mexico?

About 25.0% of people in Monterey Park, New Mexico live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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