Monticello

Population: 14,607
Median household income: $81,563
Median home value: $298,400

Monticello is a community in Wright County, Minnesota, home to 14,607 residents. The median household income of $81,563 is below the Wright County median ($106,666).

Between 2019 and 2023, Monticello's population grew 7.5% from 13,583 to 14,607, while its median home value rose 49.3% from $199,900 to $298,400.

74.5% of workers drive to work alone. 57.0% of homes are single-family detached houses.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 14,607
Median age: 33.7 yrs
Median household income: $81,563
Median home value: $298,400
Median gross rent: $1,462
Housing units: 5,565
Homeownership rate: 64.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 23.5%
Unemployment rate: 2.2%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

13,58314,607

Median household income

$70,394$81,563

Median home value

$199,900$298,400

Median gross rent

$1,023$1,462

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	13,583	$70,394	$199,900	$1,023
2020	13,700	$71,399	$215,600	$1,094
2021	14,235	$73,651	$230,600	$1,041
2022	14,447	$80,290	$279,600	$1,263
2023	14,607	$81,563	$298,400	$1,462

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

Age distribution

Under 56.9%

5 to 1719.6%

18 to 2411.2%

25 to 3414.5%

35 to 4415.8%

45 to 5410.9%

55 to 6411.4%

65 to 745.6%

75 and over4.2%

	Count	Share
Under 5	1,015	6.9%
5 to 17	2,860	19.6%
18 to 24	1,631	11.2%
25 to 34	2,118	14.5%
35 to 44	2,303	15.8%
45 to 54	1,587	10.9%
55 to 64	1,661	11.4%
65 to 74	815	5.6%
75 and over	617	4.2%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	12,370	84.7%
Black or African American	206	1.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	503	3.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	520	3.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	1,008	6.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma11.9%

High school graduate31.3%

Some college or associate's33.3%

Bachelor's degree16.3%

Graduate or professional degree7.3%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	1,084	11.9%
High school graduate	2,848	31.3%
Some college or associate's	3,028	33.3%
Bachelor's degree	1,481	16.3%
Graduate or professional degree	660	7.3%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 29 min

Drove alone74.5%

Carpooled11.7%

Public transit0.1%

Walked1.5%

Bicycle0.2%

Worked from home10.3%

Other means1.7%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	6,035	74.5%
Carpooled	948	11.7%
Public transit	12	0.1%
Walked	125	1.5%
Bicycle	14	0.2%
Worked from home	833	10.3%
Other means	134	1.7%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	2,131	29.3%
15 to 29 min	2,014	27.7%
30 to 44 min	1,683	23.2%
45 to 59 min	821	11.3%
60+ min	619	8.5%

Households

Average household size: 2.64
Poverty rate: 8.8% (1,280 of 14,476)

	Count	Share
Family households	3,324	60.7%
Nonfamily households	2,153	39.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1997

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	5,477	98.4%
Vacant	88	1.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	3,557	64.9%
Renter-occupied	1,920	35.1%

1-unit, detached57.0%

1-unit, attached10.1%

2 to 4 units3.5%

5 to 19 units8.7%

20 or more units10.8%

Mobile home & other9.9%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	3,171	57.0%
1-unit, attached	561	10.1%
2 to 4 units	192	3.5%
5 to 19 units	486	8.7%
20 or more units	602	10.8%
Mobile home & other	553	9.9%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2743774
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 9.15 sq mi
Water area: 0.34 sq mi
Center point: 45.2941, -93.7863