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The City of Monticello had a population of 5,969 as of July 1, 2023.
The primary coordinate point for Monticello is located at latitude 40.0278 and longitude -88.5734 in Piatt County. The formal boundaries for the City of Monticello encompass a land area of 3.8 sq. miles and a water area of 0.04 sq. miles. Piatt County is in the Central time zone (GMT -6).
The City of Monticello has a C1 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that does not serve as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
The City of Monticello is located within Township of Monticello, a minor civil division (MCD) of Piatt County.
POPULATION | |
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Total Population | 5,969 (100%) |
Population in Households | 5,783 (96.9%) |
Population in Families | 4,779 (80.1%) |
Population in Group Quarters1 | 186 ( 3.1%) |
Population Density | 1,539 |
Diversity Index2 | 15 |
INCOME | |
Median Household Income | $78,986 |
Average Household Income | $88,579 |
% of Income for Mortgage4 | 14% |
Per Capita Income | $35,851 |
Wealth Index5 | 76 |
Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Moderate (59.8) |
HOUSING | |
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Total HU (Housing Units) | 2,601 (100%) |
Owner Occupied HU | 1,859 (71.5%) |
Renter Occupied HU | 554 (21.3%) |
Vacant Housing Units | 188 ( 7.2%) |
Median Home Value | $183,699 |
Average Home Value | $215,627 |
Housing Affordability Index3 | 157 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
Total Households | 2,413 |
Average Household Size | 2.40 |
Family Households | 1,576 |
Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2023 | 2023-2028 |
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Population | 0.14% | -0.18% |
Households | -0.01% | 0.07% |
Families | -0.06% | |
Median Household Income | 1.08% | |
Per Capita Income | 1.95% | |
Owner Occupied HU | 0.21% |
The table below compares Monticello to the other 1,464 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Illinois by rank and percentile using July 1, 2023 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
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Total Population | # 304 | 79th |
Population Density | # 405 | 72nd |
Median Household Income | # 414 | 72nd |
Housing Affordability Index | # 867 | 59th |
Per Capita Income | # 722 | 51st |
Diversity Index | # 1017 | 30th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Illinois Census Data Comparison Tool.
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