Monticello, KY
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics

Demographics | Crime | Cost Of Living
Updated: 2022-04-08
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Monticello, Kentucky Info Snack

Population
5,999
Unemployment
10.7%
Poverty
31.3%
Median Home
$97,300
Median Income
$36,956
Median Rent
$565

Monticello SnackAbility

4
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
4/10
Housing
4
Affordability
8
Diversity
6
Safety
6
Amenities
8
Education
4
Commute
9.5

Monticello, KY Crime Report

132
Total Crimes
2,212.5
Total Crimes / 100k People
-5.69%
Below National Average
Statistic Count
Raw
Monticello
/ 100k People
Kentucky
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 132 2,212.5 2,038.6 2,346.0
Violent Crime 10 167.6 259.1 387.8
Murder 0 0.0 7.2 6.5
Robbery 3 50.3 52.9 73.9
Aggravated Assault 7 117.3 168.3 279.7
Property Crime 122 2,044.9 1,779.5 1,958.2
Burglary 33 553.1 344.1 314.2
Larceny 75 1,257.1 1,178.6 1,398.0
Car Theft 14 234.7 256.8 246.0

Monticello, KY Cost Of Living

74
Monticello's Overall Cost Of Living
0.7x
Lower Than The National Average
Living Expense Monticello Kentucky National Average
Overall 74 90 100
Services 87 103 100
Groceries 86 90 100
Health 91 88 100
Housing 45 70 100
Transportation 89 98 100
Utilities 93 102 100

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Rankings for Monticello in Kentucky

Map Of Monticello, KY

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Population over time in Monticello

Year Population % Change
2020 5,999 -1.5%
2019 6,088 -0.5%
2018 6,120 0.1%
2017 6,116 -0.4%
2016 6,141 -0.4%
2015 6,163 -0.4%
2014 6,188 -0.1%
2013 6,197 0.0%
2012 6,196 0.3%
2011 6,176 -

Race / Ethnicity in Monticello

White
86.5% (5,189)
African American
2.7% (162)
American Indian
0.1% (5)
Asian
0.0% (0)
Hawaiian
0.0% (0)
Other
0.0% (0)
Two Or More
2.0% (119)
Hispanic
8.7% (524)
Race Monticello KY USA
White 86.5% 84.1% 60.1%
African American 2.7% 8.0% 12.2%
American Indian 0.1% 0.2% 0.6%
Asian 0.0% 1.5% 5.6%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.2%
Other 0.0% 0.2% 0.3%
Two Or More 2.0% 2.2% 2.8%
Hispanic 8.7% 3.8% 18.2%

Gender in Monticello

Female
51.6% (3,095)
Male
48.4% (2,904)
Gender Monticello KY USA
Female 51.6% 50.8% 50.8%
Male 48.4% 49.2% 49.2%

Highest level of educational attainment in Monticello for adults over 25

< 9th Grade
16.0% (959)
9-12th Grade
10.0% (599)
High School / GED
38.0% (2,279)
Some College
17.0% (1,019)
Associate's Degree
5.0% (299)
Bachelor's Degree
9.0% (539)
Master's Degree
5.0% (299)
Professional Degree
0.0% (0)
Doctorate Degree
0.0% (0)
Education Monticello KY USA
< 9th Grade 16.0% 4.0% 5.0%
9-12th Grade 10.0% 8.0% 7.0%
High School / GED 38.0% 33.0% 27.0%
Some College 17.0% 21.0% 20.0%
Associate's Degree 5.0% 9.0% 9.0%
Bachelor's Degree 9.0% 15.0% 20.0%
Master's Degree 5.0% 7.0% 9.0%
Professional Degree 0.0% 2.0% 2.0%
Doctorate Degree 0.0% 1.0% 1.0%

Household Income For Monticello, Kentucky

Less than $10,000
15.4% (92,086)
$10,000 to $14,999
8.9% (53,538)
$15,000 to $24,999
13.7% (81,914)
$25,000 to $34,999
9.9% (59,427)
$35,000 to $49,999
18.8% (112,966)
$50,000 to $74,999
21.1% (126,351)
$75,000 to $99,999
7.8% (46,846)
$100,000 to $149,999
2.7% (16,329)
$150,000 to $199,999
1.7% (10,440)
$200,000 or more
0.0% (0)
Income Monticello KY USA
Less than $10,000 15.4% 8.1% 5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999 8.9% 5.5% 4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999 13.7% 10.4% 8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999 9.9% 10.4% 8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 18.8% 13.5% 12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 21.1% 18.0% 17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 7.8% 12.4% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 2.7% 13.0% 15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999 1.7% 4.5% 7.1%
$200,000 or more 0.0% 4.2% 8.3%

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