Monterey County vs. Kings County
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Monterey County (CA) Kings County (CA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019) 435,594 151,366
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019) 4.9% -1.1%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019) 415,061 152,982
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 415,057 152,982
Persons under 5 years, percent 7.1% 7.5%
Persons under 18 years, percent 26.1% 27.1%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 13.6% 10.3%
Female persons, percent 49.1% 45.0%
White alone, percent 82.7% 81.0%
Black or African American alone, percent 3.5% 7.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent 2.6% 3.2%
Asian alone, percent 6.8% 4.5%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent 0.6% 0.3%
Two or More Races, percent 3.8% 3.7%
Hispanic or Latino, percent 59.1% 55.0%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 29.6% 31.8%
Veterans, 2014-2018 17,403 10,518
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018 30.0% 18.1%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018) 142,399 46,645
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018 51.1% 51.7%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018 $477,200 $202,800
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018 $2,185 $1,421
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018 $554 $427
Median gross rent, 2014-2018 $1,401 $971
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013 26.5% 19.7%
Building permits, 2018 732 352
Households, 2014-2018 126,052 42,735
Persons per household, 2014-2018 3.30 3.16
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018 87.9% 80.2%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018 55.1% 39.9%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018 87.6% 87.9%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018 80.8% 77.2%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 71.3% 73.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 24.5% 13.5%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018 5.4% 8.7%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 11.5% 9.0%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 59.0% 51.2%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 53.7% 51.4%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000) 1,328,768 378,595
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000) 2,150,972 587,818
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000) 2,258,929 2,904,014
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000) 5,775,222 746,638
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000) 4,457,401 1,031,953
Total retail sales per capita, 2012 $10,445 $6,818
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018 22.7 22.9
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $66,676 $53,865
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $28,836 $21,186
Persons in poverty, percent 13.3% 18.8%
Total employer establishments, 2017 8,754 1,643
Total employment, 2017 113,209 25,053
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000) 5,267,379 1,003,815
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017 5.0% 5.2%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017 25,436 4,937
All firms, 2012 30,151 6,091
Men-owned firms, 2012 15,108 3,083
Women-owned firms, 2012 10,537 2,112
Minority-owned firms, 2012 11,087 2,862
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012 17,358 2,876
Veteran-owned firms, 2012 2,414 691
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012 25,705 5,039
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 2.4% 0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 1.3% 1.1%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 7.5% 6.8%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 21.8% 27.1%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 32.5% 35.0%
Population per square mile, 2010 126.5 110.1
Land area in square miles, 2010 3,280.60 1,389.42
Source: United States Census Bureau
About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Monterey county (CA) and Kings county (CA) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.