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Monticello, Florida Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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Population: 2,533. Estimated population in July 2024: 2,546 (+0.5% change)
Males: 1,122 (44.3%), Females: 1,411 (55.7%)

Jefferson County

Zip codes: 32344.

Demographics

Median resident age: 39.0 years
Median household income: $28,720
Median house value: $68,300

Population by Race

Races in Monticello:

  • Black (50.8%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (46.4%)
  • Hispanic (1.3%)
  • Two or more races (0.9%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)

Ancestries: United States (9.9%), English (7.7%), Irish (5.6%), German (3.5%), Scottish (1.6%), Dutch (1.3%).

Elevation: 235 feet

Land area: 3.4 square miles

Map of Monticello, FL

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Monticello

  • High school or higher: 74.6%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 21.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 9.1%
  • Unemployed: 7.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 27.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Monticello city

  • Never married: 30.0%
  • Now married: 42.6%
  • Separated: 2.8%
  • Widowed: 11.7%
  • Divorced: 12.9%

0.9% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -223 (-8.1%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Monticello:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Monticello:

  • TALLAHASSEE REGIONAL (about 36 miles; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Abbreviation: TLH)
  • VALDOSTA RGNL (about 45 miles; VALDOSTA, GA; Abbreviation: VLD)
  • MOODY AFB (about 56 miles; VALDOSTA, GA; Abbreviation: VAD)

Other public-use airports nearest to Monticello:

  • THOMASVILLE MUNI (about 25 miles; THOMASVILLE, GA; Abbreviation: TVI)
  • QUITMAN BROOKS COUNTY (about 27 miles; QUITMAN, GA; Abbreviation: 4J5)
  • CAIRO-GRADY COUNTY (about 31 miles; CAIRO, GA; Abbreviation: 70J)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Monticello:

  • FLORIDA AGRICULTURAL AND MECHANICAL UNIVERSITY (about 31 miles; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Full-time enrollment: 10,991)
  • FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 31 miles; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Full-time enrollment: 29,949)
  • TALLAHASSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 33 miles; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Full-time enrollment: 7,016)
  • VALDOSTA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 46 miles; VALDOSTA, GA; Full-time enrollment: 7,157)
  • ALBANY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 72 miles; ALBANY, GA; Full-time enrollment: 2,996)
  • SANTA FE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 117 miles; GAINESVILLE, FL; Full-time enrollment: 7,942)
  • GEORGE C WALLACE STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-DOTHAN (about 117 miles; DOTHAN, AL; Full-time enrollment: 2,703)

Schools

Public high school in Monticello:

  • JEFFERSON COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 389; Location: 555 TIGER LANE; Grades: 09 – 12)

Private high school in Monticello:

  • AUCILLA CHRISTIAN ACAD INC (Students: 291; Location: ROUTE 1 BOX 56; Grades: PK – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Monticello:

  • JEFFERSON COUNTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 632; Location: 960 ROCKY BRANCH ROAD; Grades: PK – 04)
  • HOWARD MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 420; Location: 1145 E 2ND STREET; Grades: 05 – 08)
  • MONTICELLO NEW LIFE CENTER (Students: 28; Location: 1455 S JEFFERSON STREET; Grades: 06 – 12)
  • JEFFERSON COUNTY ESE SCHOOL (Students: 8; Location: 1490 W WASHINGTON STREET; Grades: PK – 12)
  • JEFFERSON COUNTY OPPORTUNITY SCHOOL (Students: 7; Location: 960 EAST ROCKY BRANCH RD; Grades: 04 – 12)

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