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Monticello

County:
Jasper County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
4.161
State:
Georgia

Monticello is a city located in Jasper County, Georgia. Monticello has a 2025 population of 3,023. It is also the county seat of Jasper County. Monticello is currently growing at a rate of 3.24% annually and its population has increased by 18.69% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,547 in 2020.

The average household income in Monticello is $65,482 with a poverty rate of 15.94%.The median age in Monticello is 42.8 years: 31.6 years for males, and 47.3 years for females.

3K
Total Population
727
Density (mi²)
95 3.24%
Growth

Monticello Population

Monticello Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Monticello includes 44.87% Black or African American, 44.75% White, 6.3% other race, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American1,19744.87%
White1,19444.75%
Other race1686.3%
Two or more races1094.09%

Monticello Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Monticello's average per capita income is $32,793. Household income levels show a median of $45,625. The poverty rate stands at 15.94%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$103,250-
Families$62,955$90,029
Households$45,625$65,482
Non Families$16,875$24,823

$32,793

Average Income

$45,625

Median Household Income

15.94%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)