Monticello

County:: East Baton Rouge Parish
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 2.391
State:: Louisiana

Monticello is a CDP located in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana. Monticello has a 2025 population of 4,666. Monticello is currently declining at a rate of -0.72% annually and its population has decreased by -5.28% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,926 in 2020.

The average household income in Monticello is $79,601 with a poverty rate of 9.9%.The median age in Monticello is 37.5 years: 37.8 years for males, and 37.1 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Monticello includes 92.37% Black or African American, 4.77% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, other race, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
Black or African American	4,320	92.37%
White	223	4.77%
Two or more races	75	1.6%
Other race	58	1.24%
Native American	1	0.02%

Monticello Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Monticello's average per capita income is $47,527. Household income levels show a median of $62,106. The poverty rate stands at 9.9%.

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
Families	$70,476	$82,492
Married Families	$70,391	-
Households	$62,106	$79,601
Non Families	$56,029	$71,204

$47,527

Average Income

$62,106

Median Household Income

9.9%

Poverty Rate