Residents of the city have the good fortune of having one of the shortest daily commutes compared to the rest of the country. On average, they spend only 18.68 minutes getting to work every day.
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 12.53% of people over 25 have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Monticello in 2022 was $28,847, which is middle income relative to Indiana, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $115,388 for a family of four.
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. Important ancestries of people in Monticello include German, Irish, English, French, and Dutch.
The most common language spoken in Monticello is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.
