Minnesota / Census place 2743774

Monticello

A Census profile of the people, homes, and daily patterns that shape this place.

Official Census name: Monticello city

At a glance

A city in numbers.

Population
15,670
2025 estimate
Annual change
+1.3%
Population estimate
Density
1,713/sq mi
9.1 sq mi land area
Median age
34.1 years
ACS 5-year estimate

Living here

The everyday equation.

Households, homes, education, and the time it takes to get around.

Median household income
$79,534
Median home value
$323,700
Median gross rent
$1,405
Bachelor’s degree or higher
23.5%
Typical commute
26.1 min
Public transit commute
0.1%

Climate normals

The long view of weather.

Thirty-year averages, not a forecast. Temperature and precipitation describe the typical conditions recorded from 1991 through 2020.

Representative station: ST CLOUD RGNL AP (21 mi from place center)
Average high
53.1°F
Average low
32.7°F
Annual rainfall
28.5"
Annual snowfall
47.9"

Month by month

A year in Monticello.

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Data vintage

Population is from the 2025 Population Estimates Program. Household, housing, education, and commute data are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-year release.

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