Monticello

Population: 7,252
Median household income: $47,464
Median home value: $152,600

Located in Sullivan County, New York, Monticello is a community with a population of 7,252. The median household income of $47,464 is below the Sullivan County median ($69,826).

Between 2019 and 2023, Monticello's population grew 12.7% from 6,433 to 7,252, while its median home value rose 42.8% from $106,900 to $152,600.

Households average 2.43 people. The median gross rent is $977.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 7,252
Median age: 33.8 yrs
Median household income: $47,464
Median home value: $152,600
Median gross rent: $977
Housing units: 3,375
Homeownership rate: 27.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.5%
Unemployment rate: 8.3%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

6,4337,252

Median household income

$31,723$47,464

Median home value

$106,900$152,600

Median gross rent

$925$977

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	6,433	$31,723	$106,900	$925
2020	6,429	$40,080	$135,900	$884
2021	7,199	$38,885	$121,000	$923
2022	7,224	$45,531	$138,300	$898
2023	7,252	$47,464	$152,600	$977

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

Age distribution

Under 56.9%

5 to 1716.3%

18 to 2411.4%

25 to 3416.8%

35 to 4411.3%

45 to 5413.4%

55 to 6410.6%

65 to 748.4%

75 and over5.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	497	6.9%
5 to 17	1,181	16.3%
18 to 24	825	11.4%
25 to 34	1,218	16.8%
35 to 44	819	11.3%
45 to 54	969	13.4%
55 to 64	769	10.6%
65 to 74	607	8.4%
75 and over	367	5.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	2,108	29.1%
Black or African American	1,424	19.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	30	0.4%
Asian	376	5.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	64	0.9%
Two or more races	310	4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	2,940	40.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma27.3%

High school graduate32.2%

Some college or associate's20.9%

Bachelor's degree15.3%

Graduate or professional degree4.2%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	1,297	27.3%
High school graduate	1,531	32.2%
Some college or associate's	993	20.9%
Bachelor's degree	727	15.3%
Graduate or professional degree	201	4.2%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 23 min

Drove alone71.2%

Carpooled9.7%

Public transit1.7%

Walked5.9%

Bicycle2.4%

Worked from home6.2%

Other means2.9%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	2,395	71.2%
Carpooled	326	9.7%
Public transit	58	1.7%
Walked	198	5.9%
Bicycle	82	2.4%
Worked from home	208	6.2%
Other means	99	2.9%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	1,631	51.6%
15 to 29 min	849	26.9%
30 to 44 min	324	10.3%
45 to 59 min	74	2.3%
60+ min	280	8.9%

Households

Average household size: 2.43
Poverty rate: 29.5% (2,088 of 7,067)

	Count	Share
Family households	1,468	51.7%
Nonfamily households	1,372	48.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1967

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	2,840	84.1%
Vacant	535	15.9%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	789	27.8%
Renter-occupied	2,051	72.2%

1-unit, detached32.2%

1-unit, attached4.8%

2 to 4 units17.1%

5 to 19 units22.0%

20 or more units18.5%

Mobile home & other5.3%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,088	32.2%
1-unit, attached	162	4.8%
2 to 4 units	578	17.1%
5 to 19 units	743	22.0%
20 or more units	626	18.5%
Mobile home & other	178	5.3%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3648175
Type (LSAD): 47
Land area: 4.09 sq mi
Water area: 0.02 sq mi
Center point: 41.6525, -74.6878