COMPARING TWO PLACES
Gillett vs Monticello
PLACE A
Gillett, Wisconsin
VS
PLACE B
Monticello, Florida
Gillett is 54% smaller than Monticello. Gillett earns more, with a median household income $8,501 higher. Monticello has grown faster since 2000 (3% vs -7%).
GILLETTMONTICELLODIFFERENCE
Total population1,2762,767−54% vs Monticello
Population density945690+256
Population growth-7.0%3.3%−10.3 pts
Median age37.844.2−6.4
Male47.4%44.5%+2.9 pts
Female52.6%55.5%−2.9 pts
Foreign-born0.5%1.2%−0.7 pts
White, non-Hispanic85.5%53.4%+32.1 pts
Black0.0%43.3%−43.3 pts
Hispanic / Latino9.9%0.9%+9.1 pts
Asian0.0%0.0%Even
Other4.5%2.4%+2.2 pts
Median household income$54,844$46,343+$8,501
Per capita income$26,388$30,581−$4,193
Poverty rate11.5%23.3%−11.7 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3560.468−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher9.4%24.3%−14.8 pts
Graduate degree1.0%7.7%−6.6 pts
Unemployment rate5.2%0.2%+5.0 pts
Labor force participation63.3%48.4%+14.9 pts
Median home value$118,200$211,000−$92,800
Median gross rent$811$799+$12
Owner-occupied80.7%66.3%+14.4 pts
Housing vacancy rate10.2%9.0%+1.2 pts
Rent-burdened households50.0%58.2%−8.2 pts
Average commute25.222.8+2.4
Worked from home14.5%10.5%+4.0 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured5.8%12.4%−6.6 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025