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Monticello

Missouri · 98 residents · 0.261 sq mi
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Monticello has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $24,688. Population has fallen 22% since 2000, a loss of 28 residents. Median home value is $58,000. With a median age of 43.0, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. The poverty rate of 24.6% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 47% less than the Missouri median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 43.0
US median: 37.2
Average education
26% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
98
−22%since 2000
from 126 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
375 / sq mi
−22%since 2000
from 483 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
43.0
+12%since 2000
from 38.5 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
721502283063841990201020202024Monticello
2024233
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$24,688
−24%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $25,625 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$21,393
+29%since 2000
from $16,592 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
16.7%
+13.3 ptssince 2009
from 3.4% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
24.6%
+12.9 ptssince 2000
from 11.8% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.397
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Wholesale trade8.3%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance8.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services8.3%
US avg: 0.9%
Information5.6%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services5.6%
US avg: 7%
Public administration5.6%
US avg: 4.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$58,000
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $44,300 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
66.7%
−33.3 ptssince 2000
from 100.0% in 2000
2.4% rent
Vacancy rate
5.9%
−8.6 ptssince 2009
from 14.5% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
8.3%
−20.5 ptssince 2009
from 28.8% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Afford Score
2.3
+36%since 2000
from 1.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.4%(124)
Black0.8%(1)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score2%(2)
2010
White, non-Hispanic94.9%(93)
Black1%(1)
Hispanic / Latino3.1%(3)
Asian0%(0)
Other15.9%(16)
Diversity Score37.3%(37)
Diversity Score
37
+1778%since 2000
from 2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
26.3%
+15.3 ptssince 2000
from 11.0% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
86.0%
+5.5 ptssince 2000
from 80.5% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
12.3%
+6.2 ptssince 2000
from 6.1% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
31.9 min
+102%since 2000
from 15.8 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
77.8%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 76.2% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
8.3%
−9.1 ptssince 2009
from 17.5% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
13.9%
+7.5 ptssince 2009
from 6.3% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
44.4%
+25.4 ptssince 2009
from 19.0% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
44.4%
−39.7 ptssince 2009
from 84.1% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.8%
+2.7 ptssince 2009
from 45.1% in 2009
Female
52.2%
−2.7 ptssince 2009
from 54.9% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
29.8%
−9.1 ptssince 2009
from 39.0% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Monticello, Missouri?

Monticello, Missouri has about 98 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Monticello, Missouri?

The typical household in Monticello, Missouri earns about $24,688 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Monticello, Missouri expensive?

In Monticello, Missouri, the median home is worth about $58,000.

How educated are people in Monticello, Missouri?

About 26.3% of adults age 25 and over in Monticello, Missouri hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Monticello, Missouri?

About 24.6% of people in Monticello, Missouri live below the federal poverty line.

Has Monticello, Missouri grown since 1990?

Yes, Monticello, Missouri has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 6 residents, a change of about -6 percent over that period.

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