Census Bureau data for Monticello city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Monticello city
- What is the median household income in Monticello city?
- The median household income in Monticello city is $37,733 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Monticello city?
- The poverty rate in Monticello city is 26.6% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Monticello city?
- $125,800 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Monticello city?
- The median gross rent in Monticello city is $679 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Monticello city residents have a college degree?
- 11.7% of adults in Monticello city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
5,741
Median Income
$37,733
Median Home Value
$125,800
Poverty Rate
26.6%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.1%
Median Age
40.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$6,094 (+19.3%)
Home Value:
+$27,500 (+28%)
Poverty Rate:
+4.4 pp (+19.8%)
Bachelor's+:
-2.9 pp (-19.9%)
Unemployment:
-7.1 pp (-63.4%)
Demographics
Total Population
5,741
Median Age
40.0
Female
56.5%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 11.8%
White (non-Hisp.) 82.5%
Black 4.2%
Asian 0.1%
Two or More 5.3%
Other 7.3%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
4.0%
Puerto Rican
1.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$37,733
±$12,866
-$24,684 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$53,190
Median Family Income
$47,063
Poverty Rate
26.6%
+14.8 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
32.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
22.3%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
15.7%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
13.8%
$10–15k
11.7%
$15–25k
11.8%
$25–35k
11.5%
$35–50k
10.8%
$50–75k
17.0%
$75–100k
11.6%
$100–150k
11.0%
$150–200k
0.6%
$200k+
0.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
2,866
Owner-Occupied
54.5%
Renter-Occupied
45.5%
Vacancy Rate
16.9%
Median Home Value
$125,800
-$66,500 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$679
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
23.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
39.6%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
4.5%
$50–100k
25.1%
$100–200k
37.2%
$200–300k
5.3%
$300–500k
5.2%
$500k–$1M
0.7%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
34.8%
$500–1k
50.2%
$1–1.5k
11.2%
$1.5–2k
3.7%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
9.5%
1 vehicle
49.2%
2 vehicles
25.9%
3+
15.4%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
67.5%
Single-fam. att.
2.7%
2–4 units
8.2%
5–19 units
6.8%
20+ units
1.7%
Mobile home
7.7%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
5.4%
1940–1969
1.9%
1970–1999
25.7%
2000–2009
8.0%
2010+
6.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
82.0%
Bachelor's or Higher
11.7%
-15.3 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
6.4%
Some College / Associate
17.5%
Less Than High School
10.8%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
54.6%
Unemployment Rate
4.1%
-0.7 pp vs. state
Work from Home
20.3%
Self-Employed
1.8%
Government Workers
11.9%
Private For-Profit
86.2%
Industry
Edu/Health
25.7%
Prof. Services
14.8%
Manufacturing
11.7%
Retail
11.2%
Transportation
7.8%
Finance
7.7%
Arts/Entmt.
7.4%
Agriculture
5.3%
Public Admin
4.5%
Construction
2.1%
Wholesale
1.2%
Information
0.5%
Occupation
Sales
36.7%
Management
24.2%
Production
21.9%
Food Prep
12.4%
Construction
4.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
21.3 min
Drove Alone
61.0%
Carpool
12.3%
Public Transit
0.7%
Work from Home
20.3%
Walked
1.6%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
2,382
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
38.2%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
19.4%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
4.9%
5–9
3.4%
10–14
5.1%
15–19
8.4%
20–24
5.3%
25–34
17.5%
35–44
15.0%
45–54
13.9%
55–64
4.9%
65–74
4.6%
75–84
9.8%
85+
3.8%
Under 18: 18.4%
Working age (18–64): 81.6%
65 and over: 17.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
4.4%
Naturalized Citizen
33.5%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
4.3%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
73.3%
Europe
13.9%
Asia
2.4%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
5.2%
With a Disability
25.1%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
92.2%
Uninsured
7.8%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
86.5%
Has a Computer
87.0%
Same House 1 Year Ago
73.6%
Moved from Abroad
0.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023