Monterey, Massachusetts Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 934. Estimated population in July 2024: 961 (+2.9% change)
Males: 445 (47.6%), Females: 489 (52.4%)

Berkshire County

Demographics

Median resident age: 44.5 years
Median household income: $49,750
Median house value: $190,700

Population by Race

Races in Monterey:

• White Non-Hispanic (96.1%)
• Hispanic (1.5%)
• Two or more races (1.1%)
• American Indian (0.9%)
• Other race (0.7%)
• Black (0.5%)

Ancestries: Irish (17.9%), German (16.5%), English (15.2%), Italian (7.3%), United States (5.9%), French (5.4%).

Elevation: 1244 feet

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Monterey

• High school or higher: 95.1%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 51.5%
• Graduate or professional degree: 23.9%
• Unemployed: 12.3%
• Mean travel time to work: 25.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Monterey town

• Never married: 20.9%
• Now married: 61.4%
• Separated: 2.0%
• Widowed: 4.4%
• Divorced: 11.4%

6.2% Foreign born (4.0% Europe, 1.0% Asia, 1.0% North America).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Monterey:

• FAIRVIEW HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; GREAT BARRINGTON, MA)
• BERKSHIRE MEDICAL CENTER INC (about 20 miles; PITTSFIELD, MA)
• CHARLOTTE HUNGERFORD HOSPITAL (about 26 miles; TORRINGTON, CT)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Monterey:

• BARNES MUNI (about 36 miles; WESTFIELD/SPRINGFIELD, MA; Abbreviation: BAF)
• BRADLEY INTL (about 42 miles; WINDSOR LOCKS, CT; Abbreviation: BDL)
• WESTOVER ARB/METROPOLITAN (about 47 miles; SPRINGFIELD/CHICOPEE, MA; Abbreviation: CEF)

Other public-use airports nearest to Monterey:

• GREAT BARRINGTON (about 13 miles; GREAT BARRINGTON, MA; Abbreviation: GBR)
• PITTSFIELD MUNI (about 18 miles; PITTSFIELD, MA; Abbreviation: PSF)
• KLINE KILL (about 32 miles; GHENT, NY; Abbreviation: NY1)

Amtrak station near Monterey:

• 19 miles: PITTSFIELD (DEPOT ST. BTW NORTH & CENTER STS.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, taxi stand, intercity bus service, public transit connection.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Monterey:

• WESTFIELD STATE COLLEGE (about 26 miles; WESTFIELD, MA; Full-time enrollment: 4,058)
• WILLIAMS COLLEGE (about 36 miles; WILLIAMSTOWN, MA; Full-time enrollment: 2,047)
• SMITH COLLEGE (about 41 miles; NORTHAMPTON, MA; Full-time enrollment: 3,053)
• HOLYOKE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 41 miles; HOLYOKE, MA; Full-time enrollment: 3,747)
• UNIVERSITY OF HARTFORD (about 42 miles; WEST HARTFORD, CT; Full-time enrollment: 5,557)
• UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS-AMHERST (about 42 miles; AMHERST, MA; Full-time enrollment: 21,468)
• MANCHESTER COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 44 miles; MANCHESTER, CT; Full-time enrollment: 2,863)

Libraries

Library in Monterey:

• MONTEREY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $30,845; Location: MAIN RD.; 7,878 books; 3 audio materials; 295 video materials; 16 serial subscriptions)