Monticello, KY City Data

Monticello, KY is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 5,981 people who live in Monticello and approximately 19,923 who live in Wayne County. We want to help people moving to or living in Monticello to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Monticello. We have included Monticello housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Monticello Information

Wayne County where Monticello resides is 484.2 square miles. The resident population of this county is 19,923 and has a population rank of 1,796 out of all the places in the United States.

Monticello has a total of 5,981 people and of those residents there are 2,815 males and 3,166 females. The median age of the male population is 33.3 and the female population is 39.9. There are approximately 249 births each year and around 199 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Monticello varies per year, but currently 5,926 are one race and 55 are two or more races.

Of the 5,981 people who live in Monticello, there are 1,654 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Monticello is 846 male and 808 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 4,484.

General Monticello Information
Total area in square miles - Wayne County	484.2
Water area in square miles - Wayne County	N/A
Resident population - Wayne County	19,923
Population rank - Wayne County	1,796
Total population	5,981
Total population (male)	2,815
Total population (female)	3,166
Population median age (male)	33.3
Population median age (female)	39.9
Births - Wayne County	249
Deaths- Wayne County	199
Population of one race	5,926
Population of two or more races	55
Population under 20 years	1,654
Population under 20 years (male)	846
Population under 20 years (female)	808
Total population 18 years and over	4,484

Monticello Social Characteristics

There are 7,913 households in Monticello. Families make up 5,845 of these households. The table below breaks down the Monticello families into three different groups. Married-couple families (4,664), male householder with no wife present (372) and female householder with no husband present (758). The remainder of the Monticello households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 2,101. Monticello, KY moving companies help people in Monticello move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Monticello. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Monticello is based, there are 8,091 females 15 and over; of those females there are 1,266 never married, 4,890 now married, 133 separated, 1,001 widowed, and 801 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 120 separated, 264 widowed and 821 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Monticello social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Monticello.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Wayne County)
Total households	7,913
Family households (families)	5,845
With own children under 18 years	2,830
Married-couple family	4,664
With own children under 18 years	2,033
Male householder, no wife present, family	372
With own children under 18 years	167
Female householder, no husband present, family	758
With own children under 18 years	470
Nonfamily households	2,101
Householder living alone	1,879
65 years and over	821

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	843
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	762
Average household size	2.33
Average family size	2.91

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	4,854
Householder	1,634
Spouse	1,171
Child	1,740
Other relatives	45
Nonrelatives	105
Unmarried partner	62
Roomer or boarder	3
Housemate or roommate	19
Unmarried partner	109
Foster child	5
Other	16

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	987
Male householder	307
Male householder living alone	261
Male householder not living alone	46
Female householder	567
Female householder living alone	535
Female householder not living alone	32
Nonrelatives	113
Unmarried partner	47
Roomer or boarder	9
Housemate or roommate	32
Foster child	N/A
Other	25

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	8,091
Never married	1,266
Now married	4,890
Separated	133
Widowed	1,001
Divorced	801
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	120
Widowed	264
Divorced	821

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	5,981
Male	2,815
Under 5 years	216
5 to 9 years	202
10 to 14 years	208
15 to 17 years	135
18 and 19 years	85
20 years	66
21 years	34
22 to 24 years	112
25 to 29 years	210
30 to 34 years	204
35 to 39 years	192
40 to 44 years	177
45 to 49 years	181
50 to 54 years	142
55 to 59 years	124
60 and 61 years	53
62 to 64 years	85
65 and 66 years	51
67 to 69 years	54
70 to 74 years	100
75 to 79 years	87
80 to 84 years	59
85 years and over	38
Female	3,166
Under 5 years	211
5 to 9 years	187
10 to 14 years	210
15 to 17 years	128
18 and 19 years	72
20 years	50
21 years	41
22 to 24 years	122
25 to 29 years	181
30 to 34 years	200
35 to 39 years	184
40 to 44 years	204
45 to 49 years	203
50 to 54 years	190
55 to 59 years	188
60 and 61 years	72
62 to 64 years	73
65 and 66 years	74
67 to 69 years	76
70 to 74 years	164
75 to 79 years	134
80 to 84 years	103
85 years and over	99

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	5,981
One race	5,926
White	5,660
Black or African American	145
American Indian and Alaska Native	24
Asian	17
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	2
Two or more races	55

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	5,841
People who are White alone	5,523
People who are Black or African American alone	143
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	24
People who are Asian alone	17
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	176
People who are Some other race alone	79

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	18,581
Same house	11,770
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	1,048
Different state or abroad	1,238
Different state	1,086
Abroad	152

PLACE OF BIRTH (Wayne County)
Total resident population	19,923
Born in United States	14,882
State of residence	16,396
Different state	3,245
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	23
Foreign born	259

Monticello Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Monticello. That total enrollment is 4,496 for the population of the country, which includes Monticello. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 1,406 and elementary or high school enrollment was 7,127 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 422.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Monticello population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	4,496
Pre-kindergarten	265
Public	265
Private
Kindergarten	244
Public	236
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	2,453
Public	2,418
Private	35
Elementary and high school	3,564
Public	3,521
Private	43
High school grades 9 to 12	1,111
Public	1,103
Private	8
College, undergraduate years	337
Public	304
Private	33
Graduate or professional school	86
Public	66
Private	20
Not enrolled in school	14,576

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	13,153
Less than 9th grade	3,435
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	2,121
High school graduate	4,705
Some college, no degree	1,523
Associate's degree	419
Bachelor's degree	950
Graduate or professional degree	7.2
Percent high school graduate or higher	57.8
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	533

Monticello Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 15,485 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Monticello. The Monticello occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (1,464), service occupations (1,004), sales and office occupations (1,542), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (265), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (952) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (2,136). The 15,485 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 5,683 private wage and salary workers, 968 government workers, 654 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Wayne County)
Population 16 years and over	15,485
In labor force	7,997
Civilian labor force	7,997
Employed	7,363
Unemployed	634
Percent Unemployed	7.9
Armed Forces
Females 16 years and over	7,897
In labor force	3,781
Civilian labor force	3,781
Unemployed Civilian labor force	373
Armed forces
Males 16 years and over	7,588
In labor force	4,216
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	261
Armed forces

COMMUTING TO WORK (Wayne County)
Workers 16 years and over	7,281
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	6,000
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	891
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	122
Other means	40
Worked at home	193
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	157,225

OCCUPATION (Wayne County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,464
Management, professional, and related occupations	1,464
Service occupations	1,004
Sales and office occupations	1,542
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	265
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	952
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	2,136

INDUSTRY (Wayne County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,464
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	493
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	2,091
Wholesale trade	90
Retail trade	756
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	213
Information	161
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	376
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	130
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	1,435
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	505
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	220

CLASS OF WORKER (Wayne County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,464
Private wage and salary workers	5,683
Government workers	968
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	654
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Monticello Housing Characteristics

In Monticello, KY there are 9,789 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 7,913 occupied and 1,876 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Monticello, there are 6,553 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 54 units in Monticello. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Monticello, KY local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Monticello, KY truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Monticello. There are 303 housing units with rent less than $200, 368 with rent between $200-299, 642 with rent between $300-499 and 127 with rent for $500 and above. Full Monticello gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Monticello, KY home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Wayne County)
Total housing units	9,789
Occupied housing units	7,913
Vacant housing units	1,876

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Wayne County)
Total housing units	9,789
1-unit, detached	6,553
1-unit, attached	54
2 units	161
3 or 4 units	170
5 to 9 units	147
10 to 19 units	72
20 to 49 units	52
50 or more units	13
Mobile home	2,431

HOUSING TENURE (Wayne County)
Occupied housing units	7,913
Owner-occupied	6,050
Renter-occupied	1,863

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Wayne County)
Occupied housing units	7,913
No vehicles available	880
2 vehicle available	4,535
3 vehicles available	1,133
4 vehicles available	305
5 or more vehicles available	88

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Wayne County)
Occupied housing units	7,913
Utility gas	83
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	4,370
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	834
Coal or coke	159
Wood	1,465
Solar energy
Other fuel	33
No fuel used	44

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Wayne County)
Occupied housing units	7,913
Less Than $50,000	6,050
$50,000 to $99,999	1,366
$100,000 to $149,999	297
$150,000 to $199,999	182
$200,000 to $299,999	53
$300,000 to $499,999
$1,000,000 or more
Median (dollars)	55,400

GROSS RENT (Wayne County)
Occupied units paying rent	1,863
Less than $200	303
$200 to $299	368
$300 to $499	642
$500 to $699	100
$700 to $999	18
$1,000 to $1,499	9
$1,500 or more	N/A