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The City of Monticello had a population of 3,978 as of July 1, 2023.
The primary coordinate point for Monticello is located at latitude 42.2383 and longitude -91.1871 in Jones County. The formal boundaries for the City of Monticello encompass a land area of 6.32 sq. miles and a water area of 0.04 sq. miles. Jones 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 Lovell, a minor civil division (MCD) of Jones County.
POPULATION | |
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Total Population | 3,978 (100%) |
Population in Households | 3,632 (91.3%) |
Population in Families | 2,726 (68.5%) |
Population in Group Quarters1 | 346 ( 8.7%) |
Population Density | 720 |
Diversity Index2 | 18 |
INCOME | |
Median Household Income | $59,770 |
Average Household Income | $90,758 |
% of Income for Mortgage4 | 14% |
Per Capita Income | $38,717 |
Wealth Index5 | 82 |
Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Moderate (56.1) |
HOUSING | |
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Total HU (Housing Units) | 1,855 (100%) |
Owner Occupied HU | 1,269 (68.4%) |
Renter Occupied HU | 423 (22.8%) |
Vacant Housing Units | 163 ( 8.8%) |
Median Home Value | $140,237 |
Average Home Value | $164,303 |
Housing Affordability Index3 | 159 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
Total Households | 1,692 |
Average Household Size | 2.15 |
Family Households | 951 |
Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2023 | 2023-2028 |
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Population | -0.47% | -0.18% |
Households | -0.09% | 0.01% |
Families | 0.00% | |
Median Household Income | 1.47% | |
Per Capita Income | 2.73% | |
Owner Occupied HU | 0.22% |
The table below compares Monticello to the other 1,027 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Iowa 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 | # 103 | 90th |
Population Density | # 445 | 57th |
Median Household Income | # 703 | 32nd |
Housing Affordability Index | # 608 | 59th |
Per Capita Income | # 505 | 51st |
Diversity Index | # 378 | 64th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Iowa Census Data Comparison Tool.
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