Moving to Monticello, Wisconsin

Population: 1,146. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,132 (-1.2% change)
Males: 564 (49.2%), Females: 582 (50.8%)

Green County

Zip code: 53570

Demographics

Median resident age: 38.7 years
Median household income: $44,087
Median house value: $91,100

Population by Race

Races in Monticello:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.3%)
  • Hispanic (1.0%)
  • Two or more races (0.6%)
  • Other race (0.5%)

Ancestries: Swiss (35.3%), German (34.2%), Norwegian (21.8%), Irish (6.8%), English (6.4%), United States (3.3%).

Elevation: 847 feet

Land area: 1.2 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Monticello

  • High school or higher: 83.7%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 16.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.2%
  • Unemployed: 1.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 21.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Monticello village

  • Never married: 20.4%
  • Now married: 57.2%
  • Separated: 0.8%
  • Widowed: 9.8%
  • Divorced: 11.9%

0.6% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -11 (-1.0%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Monticello:

  • MONROE CLINIC INC THE (about 11 miles; MONROE, WI)
  • UNIV OF WI HOSPITALS/CLINICS AUTHORITY (about 25 miles; MADISON, WI)
  • MERITER HOSPITAL INC (about 26 miles; MADISON, WI)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Monticello:

  • DANE COUNTY REGIONAL-TRUAX FIELD (about 32 miles; MADISON, WI; Abbreviation: MSN)
  • ROCK CO (about 40 miles; JANESVILLE, WI; Abbreviation: JVL)
  • GREATER ROCKFORD (about 53 miles; ROCKFORD, IL; Abbreviation: RFD)

Other public-use airports nearest to Monticello:

  • MONROE MUNI (about 11 miles; MONROE, WI; Abbreviation: EFT)
  • VERONA (about 16 miles; VERONA, WI; Abbreviation: W19)
  • BRODHEAD (about 20 miles; BRODHEAD, WI; Abbreviation: C37)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Monticello:

  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN COLLEGES (about 25 miles; MADISON, WI; Full-time enrollment: 8,737)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON (about 26 miles; MADISON, WI; Full-time enrollment: 37,607)
  • MADISON AREA TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 31 miles; MADISON, WI; Full-time enrollment: 7,914)
  • ROCK VALLEY COLLEGE (about 51 miles; ROCKFORD, IL; Full-time enrollment: 4,200)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-WHITEWATER (about 60 miles; WHITEWATER, WI; Full-time enrollment: 9,493)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-PLATTEVILLE (about 62 miles; PLATTEVILLE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 5,045)
  • KISHWAUKEE COLLEGE (about 75 miles; MALTA, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,289)

Schools

Public high school in Monticello:

  • MONTICELLO HI (Students: 127; Location: 334 S MAIN ST; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Monticello:

  • MONTICELLO EL (Students: 208; Location: 334 S MAIN ST; Grades: PK – 05)
  • MONTICELLO MID (Students: 92; Location: 334 S MAIN ST; Grades: 06 – 08)

Libraries

Library in Monticello:

  • MONTICELLO PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $92,964; Location: 512 E. LAKE AVE.; 23,867 books; 1,976 audio materials; 2,030 video materials; 100 serial subscriptions)