Monon vs Monticello

A side-by-side comparison of Monon and Monticello: population, income, housing, and more.

Monon and Monticello are places in Indiana. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Monticello has the higher population (5,504 vs 1,764 in Monon). Monon has the higher median household income ($52,569 vs $50,138 in Monticello). Monticello has the higher median home value ($122,200 vs $84,600 in Monon).

Population, income & housing

	Monon	Monticello
Population	1,764	5,504
Median age	27.6 yrs	46.9 yrs
Median household income	$52,569	$50,138
Median home value	$84,600	$122,200
Median gross rent	$941	$860
Housing units	661	2,798
Homeownership rate	68.3%	61.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	7.7%	11.9%
Unemployment rate	7.1%	8.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Monon	Monticello
Population	1,833 → 1,764 (-3.8%)	5,262 → 5,504 (+4.6%)
Median household income	$41,981 → $52,569 (+25.2%)	$43,182 → $50,138 (+16.1%)
Median home value	$75,800 → $84,600 (+11.6%)	$95,900 → $122,200 (+27.4%)
Median gross rent	$696 → $941 (+35.2%)	$671 → $860 (+28.2%)

Monon

Population

1,8331,764

Median household income

$41,981$52,569

Median home value

$75,800$84,600

Median gross rent

$696$941

Monticello

Population

5,2625,504

Median household income

$43,182$50,138

Median home value

$95,900$122,200

Median gross rent

$671$860

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Monon	Monticello
Under 5	9.6%	4.9%
5 to 17	24.8%	14.1%
18 to 24	13.5%	6.6%
25 to 34	11.5%	11.2%
35 to 44	16.7%	9.8%
45 to 54	8.4%	12.5%
55 to 64	6.1%	14.2%
65 to 74	6.9%	10.9%
75 and over	2.6%	15.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Monon	Monticello
White (non-Hispanic)	37.1%	87.8%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.3%	0.6%
Hispanic or Latino	60.6%	11.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Monon	Monticello
No high school diploma	39.0%	6.7%
High school graduate	32.8%	52.6%
Some college or associate's	20.6%	28.8%
Bachelor's degree	5.1%	9.0%
Graduate or professional degree	2.6%	2.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Monon	Monticello
Drove alone	75.9%	80.6%
Carpooled	22.1%	15.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.1%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.3%	3.6%
Other means	0.7%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Monon	Monticello
1-unit, detached	80.0%	67.1%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.6%
2 to 4 units	7.7%	12.7%
5 to 19 units	2.9%	16.5%
20 or more units	0.0%	3.0%
Mobile home & other	9.4%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Monon	Monticello
Poverty rate	16.1%	12.1%
Average household size	3.03	2.06
Mean commute (minutes)	22	18
Median year structure built	1948	1964