Monticello, New York Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 6,512. Estimated population in July 2024: 6,649 (+2.1% change)
Males: 3,176 (48.8%), Females: 3,336 (51.2%)
Sullivan County
Zip code: 12701
Demographics
Median resident age: 34.9 years
Median household income: $22,671
Median house value: $73,300
Population by Race
Races in Monticello:
- White Non-Hispanic (44.3%)
- Black (29.3%)
- Hispanic (23.2%)
- Other race (8.1%)
- Two or more races (4.5%)
- American Indian (0.9%)
- Chinese (0.9%)
- Asian Indian (0.5%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: United States (7.4%), German (6.3%), Irish (6.0%), Italian (5.3%), Polish (3.7%), English (2.9%).
Elevation: 1510 feet
Land area: 4.1 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Monticello
- High school or higher: 65.3%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 13.8%
- Graduate or professional degree: 6.2%
- Unemployed: 15.0%
- Mean travel time to work: 21.3 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Monticello village
- Never married: 34.3%
- Now married: 39.6%
- Separated: 5.7%
- Widowed: 7.0%
- Divorced: 13.4%
13.8% Foreign born (7.7% Latin America, 3.3% Europe, 2.5% Asia).
Population change in the 1990s: -288 (-4.2%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Monticello:
- CATSKILL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 6 miles; HARRIS, NY)
- BON SECOURS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; PORT JERVIS, NY)
- WESTCHESTER ELLENVILLE HOSPITAL INC (about 20 miles; ELLENVILLE, NY)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Monticello:
- SULLIVAN COUNTY INTL (about 8 miles; MONTICELLO, NY; Abbreviation: MSV)
- STEWART INT’L (about 43 miles; NEWBURGH, NY; Abbreviation: SWF)
- DUTCHESS COUNTY (about 56 miles; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Abbreviation: POU)
Other public-use airports nearest to Monticello:
- MONTICELLO (about 3 miles; MONTICELLO, NY; Abbreviation: N37)
- WURTSBORO-SULLIVAN COUNTY (about 18 miles; WURTSBORO, NY; Abbreviation: N82)
- JOSEPH Y RESNICK (about 23 miles; ELLENVILLE, NY; Abbreviation: N89)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Monticello:
- ORANGE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 23 miles; MIDDLETOWN, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,486)
- SUNY COLLEGE AT NEW PALTZ (about 42 miles; NEW PALTZ, NY; Full-time enrollment: 6,334)
- EAST STROUDSBURG UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 53 miles; EAST STROUDSBURG, PA; Full-time enrollment: 4,985)
- UNITED STATES MILITARY ACADEMY (about 53 miles; WEST POINT, NY; Full-time enrollment: 4,088)
- ROCKLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 54 miles; SUFFERN, NY; Full-time enrollment: 4,409)
- MARIST COLLEGE (about 54 miles; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 4,646)
- DUTCHESS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 54 miles; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 4,112)
Schools
Public high school in Monticello:
- MONTICELLO HS (Students: 1,059; Location: 39 BREAKEY AVE; Grades: 09 – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Monticello:
- ROBERT J KAISER MS (Students: 880; Location: 45 BREAKEY AVE; Grades: 06 – 08)
- KENNETH L. RUTHERFORD SCHOOL (Students: 533; Location: 26 PATRICIA PL; Grades: 03 – 05)
- GEORGE L. COOKE SCHOOL (Students: 515; Location: 69 RICHARDSON AVE; Grades: KG – 02)
Libraries
Library in Monticello:
- ETHELBERT B. CRAWFORD PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $324,237; Location: 187-189 BROADWAY; 30,599 books; 1,420 audio materials; 238 video materials; 97 serial subscriptions)