Monon vs Wolcott

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

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

Monon has the higher population (1,764 vs 1,044 in Wolcott). Wolcott has the higher median household income ($70,938 vs $52,569 in Monon). Wolcott has the higher median home value ($112,500 vs $84,600 in Monon).

Population, income & housing

	Monon	Wolcott
Population	1,764	1,044
Median age	27.6 yrs	38.6 yrs
Median household income	$52,569	$70,938
Median home value	$84,600	$112,500
Median gross rent	$941	$875
Housing units	661	436
Homeownership rate	68.3%	80.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	7.7%	13.1%
Unemployment rate	7.1%	2.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Monon	Wolcott
Population	1,833 → 1,764 (-3.8%)	1,103 → 1,044 (-5.3%)
Median household income	$41,981 → $52,569 (+25.2%)	$58,438 → $70,938 (+21.4%)
Median home value	$75,800 → $84,600 (+11.6%)	$93,500 → $112,500 (+20.3%)
Median gross rent	$696 → $941 (+35.2%)	$699 → $875 (+25.2%)

Monon

Population

1,8331,764

Median household income

$41,981$52,569

Median home value

$75,800$84,600

Median gross rent

$696$941

Wolcott

Population

1,1031,044

Median household income

$58,438$70,938

Median home value

$93,500$112,500

Median gross rent

$699$875

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Monon	Wolcott
Under 5	9.6%	10.2%
5 to 17	24.8%	16.2%
18 to 24	13.5%	7.7%
25 to 34	11.5%	11.4%
35 to 44	16.7%	14.8%
45 to 54	8.4%	11.1%
55 to 64	6.1%	13.9%
65 to 74	6.9%	8.7%
75 and over	2.6%	5.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Monon	Wolcott
White (non-Hispanic)	37.1%	83.8%
Black or African American	0.0%	5.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	1.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.3%	1.1%
Hispanic or Latino	60.6%	7.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Monon	Wolcott
No high school diploma	39.0%	6.7%
High school graduate	32.8%	49.6%
Some college or associate's	20.6%	30.7%
Bachelor's degree	5.1%	10.8%
Graduate or professional degree	2.6%	2.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Monon	Wolcott
Drove alone	75.9%	79.0%
Carpooled	22.1%	13.8%
Public transit	0.0%	1.2%
Walked	1.1%	2.2%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.3%	3.6%
Other means	0.7%	0.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Monon	Wolcott
1-unit, detached	80.0%	93.8%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.9%
2 to 4 units	7.7%	3.9%
5 to 19 units	2.9%	0.9%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	9.4%	0.5%

Poverty & households

	Monon	Wolcott
Poverty rate	16.1%	9.1%
Average household size	3.03	2.55
Mean commute (minutes)	22	20
Median year structure built	1948	1951