Being a small city, Monticello does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
The percentage of people in Monticello with college degrees is quite a bit lower than the national average for cities and towns of 21.84%: just 11.92% of people over 25 have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Monticello in 2022 was $28,381, which is lower middle income relative to Indiana and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $113,524 for a family of four. However, Monticello contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Monticello is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Monticello home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Monticello residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Monticello also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 11.41% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Monticello include German, Irish, English, Dutch, and French.
The most common language spoken in Monticello is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.
