Monticello vs Rock Hill

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

Monticello and Rock Hill are places in New York. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Monticello has the higher population (7,252 vs 2,530 in Rock Hill). Rock Hill has the higher median household income ($105,750 vs $47,464 in Monticello). Rock Hill has the higher median home value ($416,000 vs $152,600 in Monticello).

Population, income & housing

	Monticello	Rock Hill
Population	7,252	2,530
Median age	33.8 yrs	51.5 yrs
Median household income	$47,464	$105,750
Median home value	$152,600	$416,000
Median gross rent	$977	$1,466
Housing units	3,375	1,447
Homeownership rate	27.8%	83.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	19.5%	51.4%
Unemployment rate	8.3%	6.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Monticello	Rock Hill
Population	6,433 → 7,252 (+12.7%)	1,516 → 2,530 (+66.9%)
Median household income	$31,723 → $47,464 (+49.6%)	$108,558 → $105,750 (-2.6%)
Median home value	$106,900 → $152,600 (+42.8%)	$249,700 → $416,000 (+66.6%)
Median gross rent	$925 → $977 (+5.6%)	$1,613 → $1,466 (-9.1%)

Monticello

Population

6,4337,252

Median household income

$31,723$47,464

Median home value

$106,900$152,600

Median gross rent

$925$977

Rock Hill

Population

1,5162,530

Median household income

$108,558$105,750

Median home value

$249,700$416,000

Median gross rent

$1,613$1,466

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Monticello	Rock Hill
Under 5	6.9%	5.7%
5 to 17	16.3%	12.1%
18 to 24	11.4%	5.7%
25 to 34	16.8%	6.6%
35 to 44	11.3%	12.8%
45 to 54	13.4%	12.1%
55 to 64	10.6%	14.7%
65 to 74	8.4%	14.4%
75 and over	5.1%	15.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Monticello	Rock Hill
White (non-Hispanic)	29.1%	69.2%
Black or African American	19.6%	4.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.4%	0.0%
Asian	5.2%	4.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.9%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.3%	0.8%
Hispanic or Latino	40.5%	20.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Monticello	Rock Hill
No high school diploma	27.3%	10.7%
High school graduate	32.2%	20.6%
Some college or associate's	20.9%	17.3%
Bachelor's degree	15.3%	29.2%
Graduate or professional degree	4.2%	22.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Monticello	Rock Hill
Drove alone	71.2%	75.0%
Carpooled	9.7%	10.1%
Public transit	1.7%	1.4%
Walked	5.9%	4.6%
Bicycle	2.4%	0.0%
Worked from home	6.2%	7.4%
Other means	2.9%	1.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Monticello	Rock Hill
1-unit, detached	32.2%	90.9%
1-unit, attached	4.8%	1.0%
2 to 4 units	17.1%	3.5%
5 to 19 units	22.0%	2.2%
20 or more units	18.5%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	5.3%	2.3%

Poverty & households

	Monticello	Rock Hill
Poverty rate	29.5%	4.2%
Average household size	2.43	2.71
Mean commute (minutes)	23	29
Median year structure built	1967	1975