Monticello, Florida

Monticello: city in Jefferson County, Florida, United States

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Monticello is a city located in the county of Jefferson in the U.S. state of Florida. Its population at the 2010 census was 2,506 and a population density of 243 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 2,453 inhabitants.

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Quick Facts about Monticello

Population 2,453 (2020)
Country United States of America
State Florida (United States)
County Jefferson County
Postal code 32344–32345
Phone Area Codes 850
Area 10.3 km2
Latitude & Longitude 30.5452,-83.8713
Altitude 233 feet / 71 meters
Capital city Monticello is capital of Jefferson County
Time Zone Eastern Time Zone
Local time 17:52:04 (22nd April 2026)
Density 238 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth -2.16% (2010-2020)
Weather 82℉ Partly Sunny 7-days weather
Monticello City Hall image
Monticello City Hall image

Geography

Monticello is located at 30°32'43"N 83°52'17"W (30.5451500, -83.8713000).

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Weather

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Monticello decreased by 2.16% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 2,506 - census
2011 2,486 -0.8% estimation process
2012 2,444 -1.72% estimation process
2013 2,425 -0.78% estimation process
2014 2,391 -1.42% estimation process
2015 2,400 0.38% estimation process
2016 2,390 -0.42% estimation process
2017 2,408 0.75% estimation process
2018 2,426 0.74% estimation process
2019 2,409 -0.71% estimation process
2020 2,453 1.79% estimation process

Demographic Facts

Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : 42,012
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : 42,053
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : -0.1%
April 1, 2020 Population : 39,501
April 1, 2010 Population : 42,072
People under 5 years old, percentage : 7.3%
People under 18 years old, percentage : 30.4%
People over 65 (%) : 8.1%
Female persons, % : 50.0%
White only, percent : 80.2%
Black or African American alone, percent : 1.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : 0.2%
Asians alone % : 0.6%
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : 0.0%
% of people who have participated in two or more races : 0.9%
% of Hispanic or Latino : 95.8%
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : 2.5%
2015-2019 Veterans : 189
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : 42.1%
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 21.3%
Monticello zip code is 32344. County name: Jefferson, County fips: 12065
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Economic Facts

Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 21.3%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $388,100
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,873
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $400
2015-2019 median gross rent : $1,252
2015-2019 Households : 9,823
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 4.28
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 94.8%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 91.5%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 86.0%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 73.2%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 49.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 5.4%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 4.7%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 17.8%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 63.3%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 53.5%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 50,433
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 56,292
Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : 156,715
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 321,245
2012 total retail sales per capita : $7,513
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 30.8
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $42,223
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $13,215
Percentage of people living in poverty : 28.3%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 3,020
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 1,790
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 1,101
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 2,717
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 243
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 174
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 2,800
2010 population per square mile : 17,112.4
2010 land area in square miles : 2.46
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 37.5%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $155,300
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,218
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $447
2015-2019 median gross rent : $845
2015-2019 Households : 9,024
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.60
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 68.2%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 13.2%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 90.9%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 80.8%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 83.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 30.7%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 8.2%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 13.5%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 60.4%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 58.7%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 90,455
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 460,004
Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : 1,812,213
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 658,906
2012 total retail sales per capita : $26,401
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 17.0
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $42,942
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $22,138
Percentage of people living in poverty : 30.4%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 2,518
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 1,226
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 910
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 680
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 1,642
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 177
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 2,078
2010 population per square mile : 1,094.2
2010 land area in square miles : 22.29
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 92.2%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $174,400
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,566
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $624
2015-2019 median gross rent : $1,207
2015-2019 Households : 4,946
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.35
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 95.3%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 12.6%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 90.0%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 86.8%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 95.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 35.0%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 6.9%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 4.1%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 60.7%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 55.0%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 11,037
Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : 2,347
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 47,443
2012 total retail sales per capita : $4,047
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 26.2
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $82,255
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $39,352
Percentage of people living in poverty : 5.8%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 945
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 537
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 243
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 128
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 786
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 60
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 803
2010 population per square mile : 2,405.3
2010 land area in square miles : 4.91
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 48.5%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $103,000
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,192
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $557
2015-2019 median gross rent : $782
2015-2019 Households : 31,039
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.31
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 82.5%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 17.6%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 85.2%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 77.5%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 85.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 22.2%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 13.4%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 6.6%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 56.8%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 52.9%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 136,337
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 1,101,044
Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : 660,382
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 1,127,186
2012 total retail sales per capita : $14,869
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 20.1
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $40,608
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $23,045
Percentage of people living in poverty : 23.2%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 4,909
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 2,745
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 1,542
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 687
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 3,913
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 470
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 4,016
2010 population per square mile : 3,006.4
2010 land area in square miles : 25.31

Best Things to Do in Monticello

1Aucilla Wildlife Management Area

Rating: 4.5 (215)

710 E Pinhook Rd, Monticello, FL 32344, United States View details

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2Letchworth-Love Mounds Archaeological State Park

Rating: 4.4 (66)

4500 Sunray Rd S , Monticello, FL 32344, Monticello, FL 32344, United States View details

Phone: +18509226007 | Website available

3Monticello Ecological Park

Rating: 4.1 (58)

960 S Water St, Monticello, FL 32344, United States View details

4Monticello Vineyards & Winery

Rating: 4 (12)

1211 Waukeenah Hwy, Monticello, FL 32344, United States View details

Phone: +18502949463 | Website available

Where to Eat in Monticello

1McDonald's

Rating: 2.9 (1745)

5185 S Jefferson, Monticello, FL 32344, United States View details

Phone: +18509974979 | Website available

2Burger King

Rating: 3.7 (287)

1209 S Jefferson St, Monticello, FL 32344, United States View details

Phone: +18509970354 | Website available

3Pizza Hut

Rating: 3.8 (152)

1244 S Jefferson St, Monticello, FL 32344, United States View details

Phone: +18509978533 | Website available

4Subway

Rating: 3.6 (45)

1246 S Jefferson St, Monticello, FL 32344, United States View details

Phone: +18509973999 | Website available

Where to Stay in Monticello

1Econo Lodge

Rating: 3.6 (305)

2616 Gamble Rd, Monticello, FL 32344, United States View details

Phone: +18509970020 | Website available

2Super 8 by Wyndham Monticello

Rating: 3.8 (304)

140 Pafford, Monticello, FL 32336, United States View details

Phone: +18503471541 | Website available

Services and Civic Places in Monticello

1Historic Monticello Ghost Tours

Rating: 1 (1)

420 W Washington St, Monticello, FL 32344, United States View details

Phone: +18509975552

2Monticello City Hall

245 S Mulberry St, Monticello, FL 32344 View details

Phone: +18503420153 | Website available

People born in Monticello (10)

People born in Monticello, including politician Benjamin E. Russell, politician William Bailey Lamar, baseball relief pitcher who played mostly with the Oakland Athletics in the 1990s Billy Taylor, .

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Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Monticello, FL. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code Name City ZIP
141167 Thomas University Thomasville (GA) 31792

Closest post offices linked to Monticello.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Monticell Post Office Monticello (FL) 32344

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