Monticello, Green County, Wisconsin

Monticello, Wisconsin
—  Village  —
Location of Monticello, Wisconsin
Coordinates: 42°44′55″N 89°35′31″W / 42.74861°N 89.59194°W / 42.74861; -89.59194Coordinates: 42°44′55″N 89°35′31″W / 42.74861°N 89.59194°W / 42.74861; -89.59194
Country	United States
State	Wisconsin
Counties	Green
Area
– Total	4.8 sq mi (12.5 km2)
– Land	4.7 sq mi (12.2 km2)
– Water	0.1 sq mi (0.4 km2)
Elevation[1]	837 ft (255 m)
Population (2000)
– Total	6,162
– Density	1,313.3/sq mi (507.1/km2)
Time zone	Central (CST) (UTC-6)
– Summer (DST)	CDT (UTC-5)
Area code(s)	608
FIPS code	55-55050[2]
GNIS feature ID	1570017[1]
Website	http://www.monticello-wi.com

Monticello is a village in Green County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,146 at the 2000 census.

Geography

Monticello is located at 42°44′55″N 89°35′31″W / 42.74861°N 89.59194°W / 42.74861; -89.59194 (42.748568, -89.592071)^[3].

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 1.2 square miles (3.1 km²), of which, 1.2 square miles (3.0 km²) of it is land and 0.85% is water.

Demographics

As of the census^[2] of 2000, there were 1,146 people, 498 households, and 310 families residing in the village. The population density was 983.7 people per square mile (381.4/km²). There were 517 housing units at an average density of 443.8/sq mi (172.1/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 98.52% White, 0.09% African American, 0.17% Native American, 0.09% Asian, 0.52% from other races, and 0.61% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.05% of the population.

There were 498 households out of which 28.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 53.2% were married couples living together, 6.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 37.6% were non-families. 32.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 15.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.30 and the average family size was 2.95.

In the village the population was spread out with 24.3% under the age of 18, 7.6% from 18 to 24, 28.1% from 25 to 44, 24.6% from 45 to 64, and 15.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females there were 96.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 93.1 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $44,087, and the median income for a family was $54,464. Males had a median income of $35,921 versus $22,688 for females. The per capita income for the village was $21,772. About 2.7% of families and 5.8% of the population were below the poverty line, including 8.3% of those under age 18 and 6.7% of those age 65 or over.

Education

• Monticello High School is the area's high school.

References

1. ^ ^{a b} "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. http://geonames.usgs.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31. 
2. ^ ^{a b} "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. http://factfinder.census.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31. 
3. ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. http://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/gazette.html. Retrieved 2011-04-23. 

External links

• Village website
• Monticello schools