Monterey County California Household Income
The Census ACS 1-year survey reports that the median household income for the Monterey County California area was $71,274 in 2017, the latest figures available. Monterey County median household income is $531 lower than the median California household income and $10,938 greater than the US median household income. 2018 county income data (including Monterey County median household income) will be released in September of 2019. Median family and per capita income for Monterey County are shown below.
Real Median Household Income for Monterey County California
| 2017 | 1 Year Change | 3 Year Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| US | $60,336 | +2.51% | +8.49% |
| California | $71,805 | +3.77% | +11.86% |
| Monterey County | $71,274 | +9.23% | +18.84% |
Trends in Monterey County, CA Real Median Household Income since 2005
The current median household income for Monterey is $71,274. Real median household income peaked in 2005 at $71,824 and is now $550 (0.77%) lower. From a post peak low of $58,086 in 2011, real median household income for Monterey has now grown by $13,188 (22.70%).
Real Median Household Income: Monterey County, California, National
Historical Inflation Adjusted Median Household Income for Monterey County
| Date | US | California | Monterey County |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $60,336 | $71,805 | $71,274 |
| 2016 | $58,856 | $69,196 | $65,250 |
| 2015 | $57,709 | $66,737 | $62,592 |
| 2014 | $55,613 | $64,191 | $59,973 |
| 2013 | $55,072 | $63,441 | $60,133 |
| 2012 | $54,948 | $62,389 | $62,155 |
| 2011 | $55,162 | $62,573 | $58,086 |
| 2010 | $56,388 | $65,020 | $61,444 |
| 2009 | $57,519 | $67,494 | $66,941 |
| 2008 | $59,382 | $69,645 | $67,766 |
| 2007 | $60,135 | $71,048 | $67,620 |
| 2006 | $59,051 | $69,037 | $67,087 |
Monterey County Family Income
The ACS 1-year data shows the median family income for Monterey County was $76,863 in 2017. Compared to the median California family income, Monterey County median family income is $5,146 lower. As with the median household income data, 2018 family income data for Monterey County will be released in September of 2019.
Real Median Family Income for Monterey County California
| 2017 | 1 Year Change | 3 Year Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| US | $73,891 | +1.79% | +8.17% |
| California | $82,009 | +3.78% | +11.42% |
| Monterey County | $76,863 | +7.95% | +21.21% |
Trends in Monterey County, CA Real Median Family Income since 2005
At $76,863, the median family income for Monterey was at a new inflation adjusted high in 2017.
Real Median Family Income: Monterey County, California, National
Historical Inflation Adjusted Median Family Income for Monterey County
| Date | US | California | Monterey County |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $73,891 | $82,009 | $76,863 |
| 2016 | $72,591 | $79,023 | $71,205 |
| 2015 | $70,627 | $76,133 | $67,863 |
| 2014 | $68,313 | $73,604 | $63,411 |
| 2013 | $67,488 | $71,906 | $65,213 |
| 2012 | $66,880 | $70,825 | $66,090 |
| 2011 | $67,126 | $71,518 | $62,016 |
| 2010 | $68,289 | $73,778 | $66,905 |
| 2009 | $69,958 | $76,779 | $70,653 |
| 2008 | $72,321 | $79,926 | $70,659 |
| 2007 | $72,500 | $79,979 | $73,949 |
| 2006 | $71,330 | $78,688 | $74,909 |
Monterey County Per Capita Income
The ACS 1-year survey shows the per capita income for Monterey County was $27,997 in 2017. Compared to the median California per capita income, Monterey County median per capita income is $7,049 lower. As with the median household and median family income numbers above, 2018 per capita income data for Monterey County will be released in September of 2019.
Real Per Capita Income for Monterey County California
| 2017 | 1 Year Change | 3 Year Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| US | $32,397 | +1.88% | +8.20% |
| California | $35,046 | +2.75% | +11.08% |
| Monterey County | $27,997 | +0.96% | +5.06% |
Trends in Monterey County, CA Real Per Capita Income since 2005
The current per capita income for Monterey is $27,997. Real per capita income peaked in 2007 at $29,816 and is now $1,819 (6.10%) lower. From a post peak low of $24,821 in 2011, real per capita income for Monterey has now grown by $3,176 (12.80%).
Real Per Capita Income: Monterey County, California, National
Historical Real Per Capita Income for Monterey County
| Date | US | California | Monterey County |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $32,397 | $35,046 | $27,997 |
| 2016 | $31,798 | $34,107 | $27,730 |
| 2015 | $31,019 | $32,682 | $27,414 |
| 2014 | $29,942 | $31,551 | $26,649 |
| 2013 | $29,706 | $31,107 | $25,449 |
| 2012 | $29,221 | $30,314 | $24,917 |
| 2011 | $29,173 | $30,430 | $24,821 |
| 2010 | $29,361 | $30,819 | $28,112 |
| 2009 | $30,246 | $31,937 | $27,280 |
| 2008 | $31,488 | $33,541 | $28,340 |
| 2007 | $31,629 | $33,988 | $29,816 |
| 2006 | $30,795 | $32,875 | $29,375 |
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