Moving to Monticello, Minnesota
Population: 7,868. Estimated population in July 2024: 10,882 (+38.3% change)
Males: 3,793 (48.2%), Females: 4,075 (51.8%)
Wright County
Zip codes: 55362.
Demographics
Median resident age: 29.8 years
Median household income: $45,384
Median house value: $130,200
Population by Race
Races in Monticello:
- White Non-Hispanic (95.8%)
- Hispanic (2.0%)
- Two or more races (1.3%)
- Other race (0.6%)
- American Indian (0.6%)
Ancestries: German (47.1%), Norwegian (17.7%), Irish (13.5%), Swedish (10.6%), Polish (5.9%), English (5.8%).
Land area: 6.2 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Monticello
- High school or higher: 84.2%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 21.2%
- Graduate or professional degree: 5.6%
- Unemployed: 3.1%
- Mean travel time to work: 26.0 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Monticello city
- Never married: 23.9%
- Now married: 58.4%
- Separated: 1.7%
- Widowed: 5.9%
- Divorced: 10.1%
1.9% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +2,729 (+53.1%).
Hospitals
Hospital/medical center in Monticello:
- MONTICELLO-BIG LAKE COMM HOSPITAL (1013 HART BOULEVARD)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Monticello:
- BUFFALO HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; BUFFALO, MN)
- FAIRVIEW NORTHLAND REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 25 miles; PRINCETON, MN)
- ANOKA-METRO REG TREATMENT CTR (about 27 miles; ANOKA, MN)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Monticello:
- ST CLOUD REGIONAL (about 24 miles; ST CLOUD, MN; Abbreviation: STC)
- MINNEAPOLIS-ST PAUL INTL/WOLD-CHAMBERLAIN/ (about 50 miles; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Abbreviation: MSP)
- BRAINERD LAKES RGNL (about 78 miles; BRAINERD, MN; Abbreviation: BRD)
Other public-use airports nearest to Monticello:
- BUFFALO MUNI (about 11 miles; BUFFALO, MN; Abbreviation: 8Y2)
- MAPLE LAKE MUNI (about 14 miles; MAPLE LAKE, MN; Abbreviation: MGG)
- LEADERS CLEAR LAKE (about 15 miles; CLEAR LAKE, MN; Abbreviation: 8Y6)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Monticello:
- HENNEPIN TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 32 miles; BROOKLYN PARK, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,138)
- NORTH HENNEPIN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 32 miles; BROOKLYN PARK, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,097)
- SAINT CLOUD STATE UNIVERSITY (about 33 miles; ST CLOUD, MN; Full-time enrollment: 12,913)
- SAINT CLOUD TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 33 miles; ST CLOUD, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,183)
- ANOKA-RAMSEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 35 miles; COON RAPIDS, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,627)
- MINNEAPOLIS COMMUNITY AND TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 42 miles; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,857)
- BETHEL COLLEGE (about 45 miles; ST PAUL, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,787)
Schools
Public high schools in Monticello:
- MONTICELLO SR. (Students: 1,115; Location: 5225 SCHOOL BLVD.; Grades: 09 – 12)
- MONTICELLO ALTERN. PROGRAM (Students: 45; Location: 1248 OAKWOOD DRIVE; Grades: 11 – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Monticello:
- PINEWOOD EL. (Students: 993; Location: 1010 BROADWAY W.; Grades: KG – 05)
- MONTICELLO MID. (Students: 892; Location: 800 BROADWAY E.; Grades: 06 – 08)
- LITTLE MOUNTAIN EL. (Students: 788; Location: 9350 FALLON AVE. N.E.; Grades: KG – 05)
- EASTVIEW EL. (Students: 132; Location: 9375 FENNING AVE. N.E.; Grades: PK – PK)