Monticello is a city located in White County, Indiana. Monticello has a 2026 population of 5,523. It is also the county seat of White County. Monticello is currently growing at a rate of 0.04% annually and its population has increased by 0.24% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,510 in 2020.
The median household income in Monticello is $52,798 with a poverty rate of 11.12%. The median age in Monticello is 44.5 years: 41.4 years for males, and 46.3 years for females. For every 100 females there are 85.1 males.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 44.5 years
Female: 46.3 years
Male: 41.4 years
There are 4,502 adults, (1,367 of whom are seniors) in Monticello.
Female: 2,969 (54%)
Male: 2,527 (46%)
The racial composition of Monticello includes 91.38% White, 3.73% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American, Black or African American and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 5,022 | 91.38% |
| Other race | 205 | 3.73% |
| Two or more races | 188 | 3.42% |
| Native American | 60 | 1.09% |
| Black or African American | 21 | 0.38% |
Monticello 's average per capita income is $45,138. Household income levels show a median of $52,798. The poverty rate stands at 11.12%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $91,524 | - |
| Families | $60,733 | $76,542 |
| Households | $52,798 | $63,092 |
| Non Families | $33,355 | $43,415 |
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