Monticello, Louisiana Population 2024

4,608

Monticello is a city located in East Baton Rouge Parish Louisiana. Monticello has a 2024 population of 4,608. Monticello is currently declining at a rate of -1.69% annually and its population has decreased by -6.46% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,926 in 2020.

The average household income in Monticello is $78,102 with a poverty rate of 11.62%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Monticello is 37.2 years, 37.1 years for males, and 37.2 years for females.

Monticello Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Monticello was:

  • Black or African American: 91.59%
  • White: 5.58%
  • Two or more races: 1.66%
  • Other race: 0.86%
  • Asian: 0.27%
  • Native American: 0.04%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
2.4 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,927.0/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-6.46% (-318)
The current population of Monticello, Louisiana is 4,608 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 4,926.

Monticello, Louisiana Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American4,36691.59%
White2665.58%
Two or more races791.66%
Other race410.86%
Asian130.27%
Native American20.04%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

Black or African American

White

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Monticello Population by Race

Monticello Population Pyramid 2024

Monticello Median Age

37.2

Total

37.1

Male

37.2

Female

Monticello Adults

There are 3,421 adults, (693 of whom are seniors) in Monticello.

Monticello Age Dependency

74.7

Age Dependency Ratio

25.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

49.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Monticello Sex Ratio

Female2,57053.91%
Male2,19746.09%

Monticello Population by Age

Monticello Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,6212.9480.919.1
Married6493.8498.51.5
Female4803.461.538.5
Non Family4451.1279.620.4
Male472.8948.951.1

3.56

Average Family Size

2.94

Average Household Size

80.9%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Monticello Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Monticello Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Monticello Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 73.58%.

Monticello Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$45,353

Average Earnings

$47,500

Average Male

$41,778

Average Female

Monticello Earnings by Educational Attainment

Monticello Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Monticello Language

96.76% of Monticello residents speak only English, while 3.24% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.91% of the population.

Monticello Language

Monticello Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Black4,36655112.62%
Native22100%
White21910.46%

11.62%

Overall Poverty Rate

14.25%

Male Poverty Rate

9.38%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Monticello

The race most likely to be in poverty in Monticello is Native, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Monticello is White, with 0.46% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.86%. Among those working part-time, it was 4.97%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 28.08%.

Monticello Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Some College17.48%
Bachelors or Greater10.06%
High School9.06%
Less Than 9th Grade1.68%

Monticello Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed30%
Male Employed1.54%
Female Employed0.8%
Female Unemployed0%

Monticello Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Monticello Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Monticello Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

37.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

49.4%

Male Marriage Rate

29.9%

Female Marriage Rate

Monticello Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Monticello Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Monticello Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Monticello Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

125

Number of Veterans

125

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

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Monticello Veterans by War

count

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Monticello Veterans by Age

count

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Monticello Veterans by Race

Monticello Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

30.4%

Veteran Poverty Rate

42.4%

Veteran Disability Rate

Monticello Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

57.9%

Labor Force Participation

55.6%

Employment Rate

4%

Unemployment Rate

Monticello Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Monticello Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Monticello Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

92.57%

Born in Monticello

98.72%

Native Born

1.28%

Foreign Born

0.61%

Non Citizen

0.67%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.72% of Monticello residents were born in the United States, with 92.57% having been born in Louisiana. 0.61% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Monticello Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20244,608-79-1.69%
20234,687-80-1.68%
20224,767-37-0.77%
20214,804-122-2.48%
20204,9261523.18%
20194,7742956.59%
20184,479-242-5.13%
20174,721-341-6.74%
20165,062-198-3.76%
20155,260-171-3.15%
20145,431-97-1.75%
20135,528561.02%
20125,4724078.04%
20115,065-107-2.07%
20105,17200%

Monticello Population by Year