Monticello, Indiana

Monticello: city in west-central Indiana, United States

About

Monticello is a city located in the county of White in the U.S. state of Indiana. Its population at the 2010 census was 5,378 and a population density of 565 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 5,248 inhabitants.

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Location of Monticello on Indiana map.

Quick Facts about Monticello

Population 5,248 (2020)
Country United States of America
State Indiana (United States)
County White County
Postal code 47960
Phone Area Codes 574
Area 9.53 km2
Latitude & Longitude 40.7453,-86.7647
Altitude 679 feet / 207 meters
Capital city Monticello is capital of White County
Time Zone America/Indiana/Indianapolis
Local time 04:34:27 (15th April 2026)
Density 551 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth -2.48% (2010-2020)
Weather 65℉ Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 7-days weather
Monticello Carnegie Library image
Monticello Carnegie Library image

Geography

Monticello is located at 40°44'43"N 86°45'53"W (40.7453200, -86.7647300).

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Weather

65°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
10 to 15 mph SW Overnight

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph...

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Official website of Monticello

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Monticello decreased by 2.48% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 5,378 - census
2011 5,372 -0.11% estimation process
2012 5,344 -0.52% estimation process
2013 5,329 -0.28% estimation process
2014 5,335 0.11% estimation process
2015 5,298 -0.7% estimation process
2016 5,254 -0.84% estimation process
2017 5,266 0.23% estimation process
2018 5,256 -0.19% estimation process
2019 5,243 -0.25% estimation process
2020 5,248 0.1% estimation process

Demographic Facts

Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : 5,724
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : 5,882
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : -2.7%
April 1, 2020 Population : 5,725
April 1, 2010 Population : 5,893
People under 5 years old, percentage : 4.5%
People under 18 years old, percentage : 15.5%
People over 65 (%) : 22.1%
Female persons, % : 50.7%
White only, percent : 97.9%
Black or African American alone, percent : 0.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : 0.0%
Asians alone % : 0.5%
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : 0.0%
% of people who have participated in two or more races : 0.4%
% of Hispanic or Latino : 1.7%
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : 97.1%
2015-2019 Veterans : 432
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : 3.4%
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 63.2%
Monticello zip code is 47960. County name: White, County fips: 18181
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Economic Facts

Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 63.2%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $43,400
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $794
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $352
2015-2019 median gross rent : $655
2015-2019 Households : 2,876
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 1.97
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 85.8%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 5.3%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 72.7%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 65.7%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 87.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 10.7%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 17.1%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 7.5%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 54.2%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 48.5%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 3,224
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 14,768
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 26,818
2012 total retail sales per capita : $4,584
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 24.4
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $34,628
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $22,587
Percentage of people living in poverty : 16.5%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 276
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 214
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 47
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : F
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 239
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 75
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 187
2010 population per square mile : 8,975.0
2010 land area in square miles : 0.66

Best Things to Do in Monticello

1Indiana Beach Boardwalk Resort

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2Altherr Nature Park

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3Tornado Memorial

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4Tioga Park

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5Lake Freeman Sandbar

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Services and Civic Places in Monticello

1Monticello Mayor's Office

Rating: 4 (1)

227 N Main St, Monticello, IN 47960 View details

Phone: +15745839889 | Website available

People born in Monticello (5)

People born in Monticello, including musician DJ Ashba, politician Charles S. Hartman, writer Jonathan Janz, .

More notable people

  • B. J. Hollars (American writer) he was born in 01/01/1984
  • Wink Bowman (basketball player (1916-2001)) he was born in 22/01/1916

Nearby Schools and Colleges

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

Code Name City ZIP
152497 Saint Elizabeth School of Nursing Lafayette (IN) 47904-9988

Nearby Transit Stations (14)

Rail and bus stations connected to Monticello, IN. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code Name Address Type
LAF Lafayette station 200 North 2nd St. RAIL
REN Rensselaer 619 North Cullen Street RAIL
CRB Crawfordsville (Bus), Indiana 1000 Smith Ave BUS
CRF Crawfordsville Spring and Green Streets RAIL
KKI Kankakee 199 South East Ave. RAIL

Closest post offices linked to Monticello.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Monticell Post Office Monticello (IN) 47960

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Other cities in White County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in White County , IN.

City Name Population Title
Monon 3,231 City in White County, Indiana, United States of America
Brookston 1,541 City in St.
Wolcott 970 Town in Indiana, United States
Reynolds 528 Human settlement in White County, Indiana, United States of America
Chalmers 493 Town in Big Creek Township, White County, Indiana, USA
Burnettsville 339 Human settlement in White County, Indiana, United States of America
Round Grove 252 Township in White County, Indiana

Distance to Other Cities

Monticello distances to largest Indiana cities