Ranking of Monterey, CA Cities and Places By population in 2023

Updated on June 27, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2023, among all Monterey, CA cities and places, Salinas city had the highest population (160.55K), followed by Balance of Monterey County (102.24K), and Seaside city (31.55K).

The chart below shows the top 10 cities and places, and the table below shows the ranking of all Monterey cities and places.

You can see similar information for other California counties. You can also see the ranking of all cities and places in California.

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Ranking of Monterey, CA Cities and Places By population in 2023
Salinas city
Balance of Monterey County
Seaside city
Monterey city
Soledad city
Marina city
Greenfield city
Pacific Grove city
King City city
Gonzales city
Ranking of Monterey, CA Cities and Places By population in 2023
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Rank City or Place Population
1 Salinas city 160548
2 Balance of Monterey County 102239
3 Seaside city 31553
4 Monterey city 29273
5 Soledad city 26252
6 Marina city 22944
7 Greenfield city 20764
8 Pacific Grove city 14851
9 King City city 13798
10 Gonzales city 8405
11 Carmel-by-the-Sea city 3128
12 Del Rey Oaks city 1553
13 Sand City city 329