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Monticello

County:
Jasper County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
4.258
State:
Georgia

Monticello is a city located in Jasper County, Georgia. Monticello has a 2026 population of 3,177. It is also the county seat of Jasper County. Monticello is currently growing at a rate of 3.38% annually and its population has increased by 24.44% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,553 in 2020.

The median household income in Monticello is $48,812 with a poverty rate of 16.29%. The median age in Monticello is 39.8 years: 31.5 years for males, and 44.3 years for females. For every 100 females there are 75.0 males.

3.2K
Total Population
746
Density (mi²)
104 3.38%
Growth

Monticello Population

Monticello Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20263,1771043.38%
20253,0731043.5%
20242,9691244.36%
20232,845843.04%
20222,7611144.31%
20212,647943.68%
20202,553120.47%
20192,716271%
20182,689260.98%
20172,663190.72%
20162,644120.46%
20152,632250.96%
20142,607-16-0.61%
20132,623-7-0.27%
20122,630-41-1.54%
20112,671140.53%
20102,685-1-0.04%

Median Age

Overall: 39.8 years
Female: 44.3 years
Male: 31.5 years

Monticello Adults

There are 2,129 adults, (617 of whom are seniors) in Monticello.

Sex Ratio

Female: 1,570 (57.2%)
Male: 1,177 (42.8%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Monticello includes 45.98% Black or African American, 40.19% White, 6.37% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American1,26345.98%
White1,10440.19%
Two or more races1886.84%
Other race1756.37%
Asian170.62%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Other race1455.28%
Black or African American863.13%
White40.15%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American1,17742.85%
White1,10040.04%
Two or more races1886.84%
Other race301.09%
Asian170.62%

Monticello Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Monticello 's average per capita income is $34,375. Household income levels show a median of $48,812. The poverty rate stands at 16.29%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$67,417-
Families$54,904$99,204
Households$48,812$75,367
Non Families$11,758$27,995

$34,375

Average Income

$48,812

Median Household Income

16.29%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)