Monticello, MS
Living in Monticello
Bikeability
9
Walkability
33
Commute
45
Public Transit
9
Affordability
100
Public Safety
70
Airports
7
Hospitals
10
Colleges
15
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
3
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
1.4k
Population
-468 (2010–19)
35 y
Median Age
+2 (2010–19)
31%
College-Educated
+11% (2010–19)
55%
Family Households
-11% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years23%
15 to 34 years26%
35 to 54 years19%
55 to 74 years21%
75 years and over10%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black28%
Caucasian68%
Multiracial1%
Native American1%
Education
Less than high school11%
High school graduate30%
Some College29%
Bachelor's degree14%
Graduate degree17%
Households
Family household55%
Householder living alone43%
Householder not living alone2%
Economy
$32k
Median Household Income
+$134 (2010–19)
75%
Above Poverty
-5% (2010–19)
28 mi
Average Commute
88%
Lived Here Last Year
+4% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K39%
$25K to $49K26%
$50K to $74K14%
$75K to $99K5%
$100K to $124K5%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more2%
Employers
Government6%
Private sector71%
Self-employed8%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance11%
Factory and transportation14%
Mgt, science, and arts38%
Sales and office18%
Service20%
Commute
Car, truck, or van95%
Walked3%
Worked at home3%
Housing
$99k
Median Home Value
+$15k (2010–19)
9%
Built 2000 or Later
$472
Median Monthly Rent
+$94 (2010–19)
51%
Owner-Occupied
-3% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached67%
Multiple units9%
Mobile home2%
Boat, RV, etc1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2010 to 20135%
Built 2000 to 20094%
Built 1990 to 19997%
Built 1980 to 198917%
Built 1970 to 197921%
Built 1960 to 196925%
Built 1950 to 195915%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier3%
Home Value
Less than $50K7%
$50K to $99K45%
$100K to $149K25%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K to $249K4%
$250K to $299K6%
$300K to $399K6%
$500K to $749K2%
House Heating Type
Electricity69%
LP gas<1%
Utility gas29%
Wood1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Monticello
United States45
Mississippi57
Lawrence County22
Property Crime in Monticello
United States48
Mississippi57
Lawrence County32
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (34%)(64%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton31%
Donald Trump67%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 47 | 6 | 0 |
| Feb | 51 | 6 | 0 |
| Mar | 58 | 6 | 0 |
| Apr | 65 | 5 | 0 |
| May | 72 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 79 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 81 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 81 | 5 | 0 |
| Sep | 76 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 66 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 57 | 5 | 0 |
| Dec | 49 | 6 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Monticello
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding45
Tornado47
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Monticello, MS
Private Schools
Private Schools near Monticello, MS
Prentiss Christian School
15 miles, E
Faith Presbyterian Kindergarten
21 miles, W
Brookhaven Academy Educational Foundation
21 miles, W
Victory Christian School
23 miles, N
Colleges
Colleges near Monticello, MS
University of Southern Mississippi
49 miles, E
Jackson State University
52 miles, N
William Carey University
52 miles, E
Strayer University-Mississippi
52 miles, N
Hospitals
Hospitals near Monticello, MS
Lawrence County Hospital Cah
1 miles, E
Jefferson Davis General Hospital
15 miles, E
King's Daughters Medical Center-Brookhaven
20 miles, W
Marion General Hospital
28 miles, SE
Airports
Airports near Monticello, MS
Hattiesburg-Laurel Regional Airport
46 miles, E
Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport
52 miles, N
Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport-Ryan Field
93 miles, SW
Key Field
97 miles, NE