Salinas, CAPublished Date: November 23, 2024Salinas is located in Monterey County, California and has a population of 162,783. The poverty rate in Salinas is 14.2% and is higher than the US poverty rate of 11.5%. The U.S. poverty level for a family of four in 2023 is $31,200. The unemployment rate in Salinas is 5% while the Monterey County unemployment rate is 5.3%.
| | Population | |
|---|
| Male | | 51.1% |
| Female | | 48.9% |
| | Median Age (city/county) | |
|---|
| Salinas | | 31.7 |
| Monterey | | 35.1 |
| | Median Household Income (city/county) | |
|---|
| Salinas | | $84,250 |
| Monterey | | $91,043 |
| | Median Home Value (city/county) | |
|---|
| Salinas | | $567,642 |
| Monterey | | $681,711 |
| | Median Rent (city/county) | |
|---|
| Salinas | | $1,795 |
| Monterey | | $1,873 |
| | Poverty Rate (city/county) | |
|---|
| Salinas | | 14.2% |
| Monterey | | 12.3% |
Races and Ethnicity
▩ White 25.1%
▩ Black or African American 1.2%
▩ Asian 5.5%
▩ Native 1.1%
▩ Pacific 0.1%
▩ Other 56.9%
▩ Hispanic 80.2%
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