Monticello, Kentucky

Monticello: City in Kentucky, United States

About

Monticello is a city located in the county of Wayne in the U.S. state of Kentucky. Its population at the 2010 census was 6,188 and a population density of 404 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 5,906 inhabitants.

The city was created 223 years ago in 1800.

Monticello locator map
Location of Monticello on Kentucky map.

Quick Facts about Monticello

Population : 5,906 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Kentucky (United States)
County : Wayne County
Postal code : 42633
Phone Area Codes : 606
Area : 15.31 km2
Altitude : 922 feet / 281 meters
Capital city : Monticello is capital of Wayne County
Establishment : January 01, 1801 (223 years ago)
Time Zone : Eastern Time Zone
Local time : 11:27:09 (24th December 2024)
Density : 386 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -4.77% (2010-2020)
Wayne County Kentucky courthouse image
Wayne County Kentucky courthouse
Wayne County Kentucky courthouse image

Geography

Monticello is located at 36°49'47"N 84°50'57"W (36.8297900, -84.8491100).

Monticello map

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Monticello decreased by 4.77% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 6,188 - census
2011 6,201 0.21% estimation process
2012 6,172 -0.47% estimation process
2013 6,154 -0.29% estimation process
2014 6,102 -0.85% estimation process
2015 6,094 -0.13% estimation process
2016 6,121 0.44% estimation process
2017 6,086 -0.58% estimation process
2018 6,022 -1.06% estimation process
2019 5,988 -0.57% estimation process
2020 5,906 -1.39% estimation process

Demographic Facts

Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : 85,512
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : 91,157
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : -6.2%
April 1, 2020 Population : 86,070
April 1, 2010 Population : 91,108
People under 5 years old, percentage : 5.3%
People under 18 years old, percentage : 19.9%
People over 65 (%) : 22.5%
Female persons, % : 51.6%
White only, percent : 92.9%
Black or African American alone, percent : 4.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : 0.2%
Asians alone % : 0.5%
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : Z
% of people who have participated in two or more races : 2.1%
% of Hispanic or Latino : 1.6%
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : 91.6%
2015-2019 Veterans : 6,299
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : 1.5%
Residential units, July 1, 2019 : 41,361

Monticello zip code is 42633. County name: Wayne, County fips: 21231

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Economic Facts

Residential units, July 1, 2019 : 41,361
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 74.5%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $111,300
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,121
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $464
2015-2019 median gross rent : $696
Permits for construction, 2020 : 64
2015-2019 Households : 37,055
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.28
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 89.3%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 4.3%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 84.9%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 77.9%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 90.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 22.1%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 13.2%
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 : 58.9%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 53.7%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 89,022
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 501,693
Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : 1,819,437
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 838,738
2012 total retail sales per capita : $9,333
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 23.5
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $50,204
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $28,926
Percentage of people living in poverty : 12.3%
Total number of employer establishments, 2019 : 1,926
2019 total employment : 26,034
2019 total annual payroll ($1,000) : 1,052,022
Total employment, change in percentage terms, 2018-2019 : 1.3%
2018 total non-employer establishments : 5,025
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 6,244
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 3,411
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 1,952
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 237
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 5,701
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 611
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 5,196
2010 population per square mile : 254.4
2010 land area in square miles : 358.18

People born in Monticello (8)

People born in Monticello, including politician Alvan Cullom, politician Shelby Moore Cullom, basketball player Whitey Bell, .

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Schools in Monticello

College & universities near Monticello, KY

Code Name City ZIP
157711 Somerset Community College Somerset (KY) 42501-2973

Post offices near Monticello

Post Office Name City ZIP
Monticell Post Office Monticello (KY) 42633

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Distance to Other Cities

Monticello distances to largest Kentucky cities