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Monticello

Florida · 2,506 residents · 4.01 sq mi
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Monticello is home to 2,506 people in Florida. At a median age of 42.6, this is an older place than the country as a whole. 25.3% of people here live below the federal poverty line. 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Home values have more than doubled since 2000, reaching $133,600. That trails the Florida median by roughly 24%.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 42.6
US median: 37.2
Less educated
18% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 60%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

2,506
−1%since 2000
from 2,533 in 2000
1990 – 2025
42.6
+9%since 2000
from 39.0 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
4.01 sq mi
Population, 19902024
2K2K3K3K3K19902000201020202024Monticello
20243K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 57.3%(182)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 96.2%(155)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 146%(151)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 196.4%(160)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 246%(150)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3411.2%(281)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 449.3%(232)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5413.9%(348)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6414.5%(364)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 7410.1%(254)
US avg: 7%
75 to 845.5%(137)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over3.7%(92)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$36,250
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
from $28,720 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$16,300
+5%since 2000
from $15,522 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
20.9%
−4.4 ptssince 2009
from 25.4% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
25.3%
+3.2 ptssince 2000
from 22.2% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.482
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information6.4%
US avg: 11.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing4.8%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction4.8%
US avg: 1.4%
Arts, entertainment, food4.5%
US avg: 2.4%
Finance & insurance3.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Retail trade3.4%
US avg: 10.9%
Professional, scientific, technical2.7%
US avg: 4.2%
Other services2%
US avg: 7%
Wholesale trade1.5%
US avg: 7.2%
Transportation & warehousing1.4%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services0.9%
US avg: 0.9%
Public administration0.8%
US avg: 4.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$133,600
+60%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $65,800 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$785
+61%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $385 in 2000
US average: $853
63.3%
−5.8 ptssince 2000
from 69.1% in 2000
36.7% rent
18.9%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 18.5% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
3.19 people
+13%since 2009
from 2.83 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
32.4%
+4.8 ptssince 2009
from 27.6% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
47.7%
+6.5 ptssince 2009
from 41.2% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
3.7
−8%since 2009
from 4.0 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic46.4%(1,175)
Black50.7%(1,285)
Hispanic / Latino1.3%(33)
Asian0.6%(15)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic42.2%(1,058)
Black53.8%(1,349)
Hispanic / Latino2.1%(53)
Asian0.7%(17)
Other1.6%(40)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican1.5%(37)
Colombian0.6%(16)
Ancestry
German11.2%(286)
English9.4%(240)
West Indian7.6%(194)
Haitian7.4%(188)
American6.8%(172)
Irish5.6%(142)
Polish1.5%(38)
French1%(26)
Dutch1%(25)
Scottish0.7%(19)
Welsh0.7%(19)
+ 8 more ancestry groups with data
Ukrainian0.7%(18)
Scotch-Irish0.7%(17)
Guyanese0.6%(16)
Czech0.6%(15)
Italian0.4%(11)
Norwegian0.3%(8)
Danish0.2%(4)
Section 05

Education

18.2%
−3.4 ptssince 2000
from 21.6% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
81.4%
+6.9 ptssince 2000
from 74.6% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
5.9%
−3.2 ptssince 2000
from 9.1% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

20.5 min
+1%since 2000
from 20.2 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
85.0%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 84.7% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
11.9%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 11.4% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
3.1%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 4.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
5.1%
−7.1 ptssince 2009
from 12.1% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

22.5%
−7.6 ptssince 2009
from 30.2% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
47.8%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 47.5% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

47.6%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 47.5% in 2009
52.4%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 52.5% in 2009
4.8%
+2.1 ptssince 2009
from 2.7% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
13.9%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 15.0% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married32.8%(305)
Married52.4%(488)
Widowed8.2%(76)
Divorced6.7%(62)
Women 15+
Never married29.3%(369)
Married37.3%(470)
Widowed16.8%(212)
Divorced16.7%(210)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

12.4%
−11.6 ptssince 2013
from 24.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
38.3%
−6.5 ptssince 2020
from 44.8% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
18.0%
+1.0 ptssince 2020
from 17.0% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
28.2%
−3.9 ptssince 2020
from 32.1% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
28.4%
+12.1 ptssince 2020
from 16.3% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
3.3%
−1.9 ptssince 2020
from 5.2% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
54.4%
−8.0 ptssince 2020
from 62.4% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
46.5%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 47.1% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)6.5%(11)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)3.6%(6)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era59.2%(100)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War2.4%(4)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 169 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Monticello, Florida?

Monticello, Florida has about 2,506 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Monticello, Florida?

The typical household in Monticello, Florida earns about $36,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Monticello, Florida expensive?

In Monticello, Florida, the median home is worth about $133,600, and the typical rent is about $785 a month.

How educated are people in Monticello, Florida?

About 18.2% of adults age 25 and over in Monticello, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Monticello, Florida?

About 25.3% of people in Monticello, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

Has Monticello, Florida grown since 1990?

Yes, Monticello, Florida has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 18 residents, a change of about -1 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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