Monterey, VA Demographics

A map of Monterey's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	189	156	95.9%	94.5%
Asian	6	1	3.0%	0.6%
Multiracial	2	3	1.0%	1.8%
Black	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic	0	4	0.0%	2.4%
Native American/Other	0	1	0.0%	0.6%

Monterey, Virginia has an estimated population of 197, a large increase from the 165 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 95.9% White, 3.0% Asian, 1.0% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Monterey, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Monterey has become less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Virginia overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Monterey, that probability was 10.5% in 2020 and 7.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Monterey is ranked the 579th most populous place in Virginia, out of 688 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Monterey was ranked the 607th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Monterey's White Population

189 residents of Monterey, or 95.9% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Monterey is significantly higher than in Virginia overall, where 58.4% of the population is White. Monterey ranks 54th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Monterey's White population has grown by an estimated 21.2%. White residents' share of Monterey's population has increased from 94.5% to 95.9%.

Monterey is more White than neighboring Green Bank (70.2% White). Monterey is less White than neighboring McDowell (100% White), Arbovale (100% White), Bartow (100% White), and Frank (100% White).

Monterey's Black Population

0 residents of Monterey, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Monterey is significantly lower than in Virginia overall, where 18.3% of the population is Black. Monterey ranks 631st statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Monterey's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of Monterey's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Monterey's Asian Population

6 residents of Monterey, or 3.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Monterey is slightly lower than in Virginia overall, where 6.9% of the population is Asian. Monterey ranks 401st statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Monterey's Asian population has grown by an estimated 500.0%. Asian residents' share of Monterey's population has increased from 0.6% to 3.0%.

Monterey is more Asian than neighboring McDowell (0% Asian), Arbovale (0% Asian), Bartow (0% Asian), Green Bank (0% Asian), and Frank (0% Asian).

Monterey's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Monterey, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Monterey is considerably lower than in Virginia overall, where 11% of the population is Hispanic. Monterey ranks 474th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Monterey's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Monterey's population has decreased from 2.4% to 0.0%.

Monterey's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Monterey, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Monterey is comparable to the share in Virginia overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Monterey ranks 379th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Monterey's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Monterey's population has decreased from 0.6% to 0.0%.

Monterey is less Native American/Other than neighboring Green Bank (29.8% Native American/Other).

Monterey's Multiracial Population

2 residents of Monterey, or 1.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Monterey is slightly lower than in Virginia overall, where 4.7% of the population is Multiracial. Monterey ranks 616th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Monterey's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 33.3%. Multiracial residents' share of Monterey's population has decreased from 1.8% to 1.0%.

Monterey is more Multiracial than neighboring McDowell (0% Multiracial), Arbovale (0% Multiracial), Bartow (0% Multiracial), Green Bank (0% Multiracial), and Frank (0% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.