What is the median household income in Monticello town?

The median household income in Monticello town is $28,920, according to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).

What is the poverty rate in Monticello town?

The poverty rate in Monticello town is 22.6%, according to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).

What is the median home value in Monticello town?

The median home value in Monticello town is $114,200, according to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).

What is the average rent in Monticello town?

The median gross rent in Monticello town is $394 per month, according to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).

What is the unemployment rate in Monticello town?

The unemployment rate in Monticello town is 10.4%, according to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).

Monticello town, Mississippi

City

Population: 1,277 (2023 estimate)

Located in Mississippi , Mississippi

Census Bureau data for Monticello town 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.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Monticello town

What is the median household income in Monticello town?: The median household income in Monticello town is $28,920 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Monticello town?: The poverty rate in Monticello town is 22.6% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Monticello town?: $114,200 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Monticello town?: The median gross rent in Monticello town is $394 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Monticello town residents have a college degree?: 20.2% of adults in Monticello town hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).

Population

1,277

Median Income

$28,920

Median Home Value

$114,200

Poverty Rate

22.6%

Unemployment (ACS 2023)

10.4%

Median Age

41.0 yrs

Since 2019 Median Income: $-2,811 (-8.9%) Home Value: +$15,300 (+15.5%) Poverty Rate: -6.0 pp (-21%) Bachelor's+: -10.5 pp (-34.2%) Unemployment: +6.5 pp (+166.7%)

Demographics

Total Population 1,277

Median Age 41.0

Female 59.9%

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino 2.5% White (non-Hisp.) 66.8% Black 26.5% Two or More 5.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $28,920 ±$16,300

-$25,995 vs. state

Per Capita Income $79,492

Median Family Income $91,094

Poverty Rate 22.6%

+8.3 pp vs. state

Child Poverty Rate 15.2%

Working-Age Poverty Rate —

SNAP Recipients 31.4%

Social Security Income —

Retirement Income 17.4%

Household Income Distribution

< $10k

8.1%

$10–15k

18.1%

$15–25k

19.2%

$25–35k

8.5%

$35–50k

11.1%

$50–75k

9.8%

$75–100k

4.4%

$100–150k

8.5%

$150–200k

8.1%

$200k+

4.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 789

Owner-Occupied 68.2%

Renter-Occupied 31.8%

Vacancy Rate 31.4%

Median Home Value $114,200

-$47,200 vs. state

Median Gross Rent $394

Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 20.7%

Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 40.1%

Home Value Distribution

< $50k

2.7%

$50–100k

31.7%

$100–200k

49.9%

$200–300k

1.1%

$300–500k

2.2%

Vehicle Availability

No vehicle

8.9%

1 vehicle

47.0%

2 vehicles

29.0%

15.2%

Housing Type

Single-fam. det.

74.5%

2–4 units

10.3%

5–19 units

11.3%

Mobile home

1.6%

Housing Age

Pre-1940

2.9%

1940–1969

1.4%

1970–1999

31.1%

2000–2009

3.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 88.1%

Bachelor's or Higher 20.2%

-4.0 pp vs. state

Graduate Degree 7.1%

Some College / Associate 15.7%

Less Than High School 5.1%

Enrolled in School —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 48.2%

Unemployment Rate 10.4%

+4.4 pp vs. state

Work from Home 0.0%

Self-Employed 10.4%

Government Workers 12.0%

Private For-Profit 77.6%

Industry

Edu/Health

32.8%

Retail

13.4%

Manufacturing

11.8%

Information

8.3%

Prof. Services

7.1%

Arts/Entmt.

6.8%

Agriculture

5.9%

Public Admin

4.0%

Construction

3.8%

Transportation

3.8%

Finance

1.4%

Occupation

Management

27.6%

Sales

25.9%

Production

18.9%

Food Prep

17.5%

Construction

10.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 34.8 min

Drove Alone 96.4%

Carpool 3.6%

Public Transit 0.0%

Work from Home 0.0%

Walked 0.0%

Bicycle —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 541

Avg. Household Size 2.00

Avg. Family Size —

Married-Couple Households 27.4%

Single-Mother Households —

Single-Father Households —

Living Alone —

Households with Children 13.7%

Multigenerational —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5

8.7%

5–9

5.8%

10–14

5.2%

15–19

6.5%

20–24

8.5%

25–34

5.6%

35–44

12.3%

45–54

11.6%

55–64

2.8%

65–74

11.3%

75–84

14.3%

85+

5.2%

Under 18: 26.2% Working age (18–64): 73.8% 65 and over: 21.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 0.0%

Naturalized Citizen —

Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.0%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 4.6%

With a Disability 24.2%

Cognitive Difficulty —

Ambulatory Difficulty —

Health Insurance

Insured 91.3%

Uninsured 8.7%

Employer Insurance —

Medicaid —

Medicare —

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 69.9%

Has a Computer 81.3%

Same House 1 Year Ago 92.4%

Moved from Abroad 0.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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