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Monticello Micro

Monticello, NY · 1 counties · 77,547 residents · 968.145 sq mi
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Monticello has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $48,103. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $186,900.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 41.7
US median: 37.2
Less educated
20% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 63%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
77,547
+5%since 2000
from 73,966 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
80 / sq mi
+5%since 2000
from 76 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
41.7
+7%since 2000
from 38.8 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
68K71K74K78K81K1990201020202024Monticello
202480K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$48,103
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $36,998 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$23,422
+24%since 2000
from $18,892 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
28.2%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 29.1% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
16.6%
+0.3 ptssince 2000
from 16.3% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.435
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information11.2%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade9.9%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services5.3%
US avg: 7%
Finance & insurance4.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Retail trade4.8%
US avg: 10.9%
Professional, scientific, technical4%
US avg: 4.2%
Public administration2.9%
US avg: 4.9%
Transportation & warehousing2.5%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food2%
US avg: 2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.8%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction1.4%
US avg: 1.4%
Education & health services0.9%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0.4%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$186,900
+63%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $90,400 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$795
+15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $545 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
40.1%
−28.0 ptssince 2000
from 68.1% in 2000
33.0% rent
Vacancy rate
38.9%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 39.2% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
36.8%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 35.4% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
47.9%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 46.4% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.9
+59%since 2000
from 2.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic80.1%(59,225)
Black8%(5,897)
Hispanic / Latino9.2%(6,839)
Asian1.1%(810)
Other0%
Diversity Score40.3%(29,782)
2010
White, non-Hispanic74.5%(57,780)
Black8.2%(6,349)
Hispanic / Latino13.6%(10,554)
Asian1.3%(1,033)
Other2.5%(1,900)
Diversity Score52.5%(40,699)
Diversity Score
52
+30%since 2000
from 40 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
20.3%
+3.6 ptssince 2000
from 16.7% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
83.9%
+7.7 ptssince 2000
from 76.2% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
8.8%
+1.2 ptssince 2000
from 7.6% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
27.1 min
+33%since 2000
from 20.4 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
75.1%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 76.1% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
11.9%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 11.2% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
1.7%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.5% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
5.9%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 5.3% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
4.3%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 4.8% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.3%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.3% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
9.4%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 8.1% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
21.2%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 22.9% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
33.6%
−29.4 ptssince 2009
from 63.0% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.2%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 51.1% in 2009
Female
48.8%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 48.9% in 2009
Foreign born
9.1%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 9.2% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
10.0%
−40.9 ptssince 2009
from 50.8% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Principal cities

MonticelloCENTRAL7,195
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1 component county

Sullivan CountyCENTRAL80,586
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Monticello, NY?

Monticello, NY has about 77,547 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Monticello, NY?

The typical household in Monticello, NY earns about $48,103 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Monticello, NY expensive?

In Monticello, NY, the median home is worth about $186,900, and the typical rent is about $795 a month.

How educated are people in Monticello, NY?

About 20.3% of adults age 25 and over in Monticello, NY hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Monticello, NY?

About 16.6% of people in Monticello, NY live below the federal poverty line.

Has Monticello, NY grown since 1990?

Yes, Monticello, NY has grown since 1990. The population has added about 8,270 residents, a change of about 12 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · METRO ROLLUP OF COMPONENT COUNTIES · UPDATED 2024

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