Monticello

Population: 2,627
Median household income: $44,920
Median home value: $192,500

Located in Jefferson County, Florida, Monticello is a community with a population of 2,627. At $44,920, its median household income sits below Jefferson County's $56,984.

Between 2019 and 2023, Monticello's population grew 16.9% from 2,248 to 2,627, while its median home value rose 89.7% from $101,500 to $192,500.

Owners occupy 60.8% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 46.9 years old.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 2,627
Median age: 46.9 yrs
Median household income: $44,920
Median home value: $192,500
Median gross rent: $797
Housing units: 1,412
Homeownership rate: 60.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 29.5%
Unemployment rate: 0.7%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

2,2482,627

Median household income

$47,009$44,920

Median home value

$101,500$192,500

Median gross rent

$816$797

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	2,248	$47,009	$101,500	$816
2020	2,259	$43,854	$94,800	$675
2021	2,539	$43,780	$133,300	$655
2022	2,589	$48,043	$165,000	$712
2023	2,627	$44,920	$192,500	$797

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 57.1%

5 to 1712.1%

18 to 245.0%

25 to 3411.0%

35 to 4411.6%

45 to 548.4%

55 to 6415.1%

65 to 7416.5%

75 and over13.2%

	Count	Share
Under 5	186	7.1%
5 to 17	317	12.1%
18 to 24	131	5.0%
25 to 34	290	11.0%
35 to 44	305	11.6%
45 to 54	220	8.4%
55 to 64	396	15.1%
65 to 74	434	16.5%
75 and over	348	13.2%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,496	56.9%
Black or African American	1,079	41.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	34	1.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	18	0.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma14.4%

High school graduate31.1%

Some college or associate's25.1%

Bachelor's degree18.5%

Graduate or professional degree10.9%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	287	14.4%
High school graduate	619	31.1%
Some college or associate's	500	25.1%
Bachelor's degree	369	18.5%
Graduate or professional degree	218	10.9%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 22 min

Drove alone73.6%

Carpooled8.4%

Public transit0.0%

Walked1.2%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home11.6%

Other means5.2%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	841	73.6%
Carpooled	96	8.4%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	14	1.2%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	133	11.6%
Other means	59	5.2%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	385	38.1%
15 to 29 min	261	25.8%
30 to 44 min	181	17.9%
45 to 59 min	158	15.6%
60+ min	25	2.5%

Households

Average household size: 2.00
Poverty rate: 19.6% (495 of 2,526)

	Count	Share
Family households	728	57.5%
Nonfamily households	537	42.5%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1979

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,265	89.6%
Vacant	147	10.4%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	769	60.8%
Renter-occupied	496	39.2%

1-unit, detached66.7%

1-unit, attached0.6%

2 to 4 units6.4%

5 to 19 units7.2%

20 or more units1.1%

Mobile home & other18.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	942	66.7%
1-unit, attached	8	0.6%
2 to 4 units	91	6.4%
5 to 19 units	102	7.2%
20 or more units	15	1.1%
Mobile home & other	254	18.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1246500
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 4.01 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 30.5422, -83.8722