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Monterey, LA
Census-designated place in Concordia Parish, Louisiana.
Population
326
Land area
2.8sq mi
People per sq mi
115
ZIP codes
0
Monterey and its ZIP codes
Local data for Monterey, LA
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Concordia Parish. PPP loans are for Monterey.
Unemployment rate
5.3%
Aug 2026, -0.8 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$46,976
5,129 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$44,494
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$116M
FY 2026, $6,192 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Monterey, LA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: drought
Storm events since 1996
295
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
693
8.8% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
90° / 37°F
59.6 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Monterey, LA, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
43.1%
U.S. 33.3% +9.8 pts
Diabetes
18.8%
U.S. 12.1% +6.7 pts
Smoking
26.0%
U.S. 12.8% +13.2 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
9.8%
U.S. 11.1% -1.3 pts
Cities near Monterey
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| JonesvilleTown | 14 mi | 1.9 |
| RidgecrestTown | 15 mi | 0.4 |
| MinorcaCensus-designated place | 16 mi | 4.5 |
| FerridayTown | 16 mi | 1.6 |
| Cloverdale, MSCensus-designated place | 18 mi | 1.1 |
| Wallace RidgeCensus-designated place | 18 mi | 7 |
| VidaliaTown | 19 mi | 2.6 |
| Natchez, MSCity | 20 mi | 15.8 |
| ClaytonTown | 21 mi | 1.6 |
| HarrisonburgVillage | 23 mi | 1 |
| Morgantown, MSCensus-designated place | 23 mi | 0.8 |
| SpokaneCensus-designated place | 24 mi | 2.4 |
| BordelonvilleCensus-designated place | 26 mi | 4.3 |
| DevilleCensus-designated place | 26 mi | 13.1 |
| Sicily IslandVillage | 28 mi | 0.6 |
| JenaTown | 30 mi | 5.5 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Monterey, LA in?
- Monterey is in Concordia Parish, Louisiana.
- What is the population of Monterey, LA?
- About 326 people live in Monterey, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Monterey?
- Nearby places include Jonesville (14 mi), Ridgecrest (15 mi), Minorca (16 mi), Ferriday (16 mi), Cloverdale, MS (18 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023