Lake Monticello

Population: 10,820
Median household income: $101,363
Median home value: $288,300

Lake Monticello, a community in Fluvanna County, Virginia, has 10,820 residents. Its median household income of $101,363 runs above the Fluvanna County figure of $91,959.

From 2019 to 2023, Lake Monticello's population held roughly steady from 10,862 to 10,820, while its median home value rose 26.0% from $228,900 to $288,300.

68.4% of workers drive to work alone. 97.9% of homes are single-family detached houses.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 10,820
Median age: 40.7 yrs
Median household income: $101,363
Median home value: $288,300
Median gross rent: $2,167
Housing units: 4,586
Homeownership rate: 96.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 49.8%
Unemployment rate: 2.1%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

10,86210,820

Median household income

$80,759$101,363

Median home value

$228,900$288,300

Median gross rent

$1,571$2,167

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	10,862	$80,759	$228,900	$1,571
2020	10,457	$80,494	$227,900	$1,500
2021	10,438	$85,950	$235,000	$1,753
2022	10,834	$98,848	$272,300	$2,071
2023	10,820	$101,363	$288,300	$2,167

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

Age distribution

Under 58.3%

5 to 1713.7%

18 to 246.3%

25 to 3414.0%

35 to 4410.7%

45 to 5410.5%

55 to 6413.1%

65 to 7413.8%

75 and over9.5%

	Count	Share
Under 5	897	8.3%
5 to 17	1,478	13.7%
18 to 24	686	6.3%
25 to 34	1,516	14.0%
35 to 44	1,163	10.7%
45 to 54	1,135	10.5%
55 to 64	1,420	13.1%
65 to 74	1,494	13.8%
75 and over	1,031	9.5%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	8,605	79.5%
Black or African American	706	6.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	41	0.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	84	0.8%
Two or more races	637	5.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	747	6.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma1.0%

High school graduate14.7%

Some college or associate's34.5%

Bachelor's degree27.2%

Graduate or professional degree22.6%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	80	1.0%
High school graduate	1,142	14.7%
Some college or associate's	2,673	34.5%
Bachelor's degree	2,114	27.2%
Graduate or professional degree	1,750	22.6%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 30 min

Drove alone68.4%

Carpooled9.3%

Public transit0.0%

Walked1.8%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home18.0%

Other means2.6%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	3,511	68.4%
Carpooled	476	9.3%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	90	1.8%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	923	18.0%
Other means	135	2.6%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	646	15.3%
15 to 29 min	1,171	27.8%
30 to 44 min	1,746	41.5%
45 to 59 min	379	9.0%
60+ min	270	6.4%

Households

Average household size: 2.55
Poverty rate: 7.5% (798 of 10,579)

	Count	Share
Family households	3,287	77.5%
Nonfamily households	957	22.5%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1996

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	4,244	92.5%
Vacant	342	7.5%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	4,100	96.6%
Renter-occupied	144	3.4%

1-unit, detached97.9%

1-unit, attached2.1%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	4,491	97.9%
1-unit, attached	95	2.1%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 5143424
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 8.84 sq mi
Water area: 0.62 sq mi
Center point: 37.9198, -78.3319