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Monticello, WI


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Monticello, Wisconsin

Monticello, Wisconsin, in Green county, is 24 miles SW of Madison, Wisconsin (center to center) and 87 miles W of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. There are an estimated 1,146 people in the village.

The People and Families of Monticello

In Monticello, about 61% of adults are married. In Monticello, lots of people live on their own.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Monticello had a median family income of $54,464. If a good man (or woman) is hard to find, try looking in Monticello, where there happen to be many singles with good incomes.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 race for President, John Kerry was the top recipient of campaign contributions ($500) in Monticello. Party contributions tended to flow to the Democratic team.

Monticello Housing

Approximately 72% of housing in Monticello is owner-occupied.

Commuting

In Monticello, 90% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Monticello strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Wisconsin):

CategoryTrophy
Well-Paid Single Men
(vs. Peers)
Top 7%Monticello Well-Paid Single Men
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. Peers)
Top 8%Monticello Well-Paid Single Women
Median Family Income
(vs. Peers)
Top 17%Monticello Median Family Income

Comparative Profile of Monticello, WI

Comparing Monticello to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Wisconsin (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Well-Paid Single Men1010
Well-Paid Single Women109
Male Share of the Population87
Age of the Population67
Children Under 5 Years Old66
Senior Citizens55
Female Share of the Population44
Racial Diversity23

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married66
Average Household Size33

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Median Family Income98
People in Middle Class or Better96
People Above Poverty86
College Educated Adults76

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Walking and Biking to Work74
Working at Home76
Short Commute Times64
Public Transportation Use55

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Living Alone98
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals75
Housing Recently Built44
Affordability of Rents45
Affordability of Property Taxes37
Seasonal and Vacation Housing23
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