Monticello is a very small city located in the state of Florida. With a population of 2,638 people and four associated neighborhoods, Monticello is the 359th largest community in Florida.Unlike some cities, Monticello isn’t mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Monticello are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Monticello is a city of professionals, sales and office workers, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Monticello who work in office and administrative support (15.95%), healthcare (9.05%), and sales jobs (8.21%). Also of interest is that Monticello has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 8.58% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes. The city is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Monticello has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Monticello a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here. Being a small city, Monticello does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.The percentage of people in Monticello who are college-educated is somewhat higher than the average US community of 21.84%: 28.40% of adults in Monticello have at least a bachelor's degree. The per capita income in Monticello in 2022 was $26,359, which is lower middle income relative to Florida and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $105,436 for a family of four. However, Monticello contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Monticello is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Monticello home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Monticello residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Monticello include English, Irish, German, Italian, and Welsh. The most common language spoken in Monticello is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Other Indo-European.
