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Monticello, GA
Full City Profile · Georgia · Jasper County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
2,668
Population
641/sq mi density
$45,625
Median Income
$26,396 per capita
$164,100
Home Value
$298,453 Zillow
$1,003
Median Rent
28.3% income on rent
62°F
Avg Temperature
308 sunny days/yr
143
Violent Crime/100K
1,734 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$45,625 median income, 7.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$164,100 home value, $1,003/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
143 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
18.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Top Industries in Monticello (11)
County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.
Retail Trade
269 jobs
31 firms
$21,918/yr
Manufacturing
244 jobs
17 firms
$53,694/yr
Accommodation & Food Services
180 jobs
14 firms
$16,350/yr
Construction
157 jobs
43 firms
$55,222/yr
Administrative & Waste Services
131 jobs
16 firms
$24,680/yr
Professional & Technical Services
87 jobs
18 firms
$63,820/yr
Wholesale Trade
79 jobs
7 firms
$48,552/yr
Agriculture & Forestry
75 jobs
8 firms
$49,596/yr
Other Services
56 jobs
18 firms
$34,136/yr
Arts & Entertainment
46 jobs
6 firms
$24,318/yr
Transportation & Warehousing
19 jobs
13 firms
$37,664/yr
Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)
LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.
Agriculture & Forestry
3.81
Construction
1.23
Manufacturing
1.22
Arts & Entertainment
1.12
Retail Trade
1.11
Administrative & Waste Services
0.91
Wholesale Trade
0.82
Accommodation & Food Services
0.81
Other Services
0.76
Professional & Technical Services
0.51
Transportation & Warehousing
0.18
Thin line = national average (1.0)
Complete Industry Data
| Industry | Employment | Establishments | Avg Weekly Wage | Avg Annual Pay | LQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail Trade | 269 | 31 | $422 | $21,918 | 1.11 |
| Manufacturing | 244 | 17 | $1,033 | $53,694 | 1.22 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 180 | 14 | $314 | $16,350 | 0.81 |
| Construction | 157 | 43 | $1,062 | $55,222 | 1.23 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 131 | 16 | $475 | $24,680 | 0.91 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 87 | 18 | $1,227 | $63,820 | 0.51 |
| Wholesale Trade | 79 | 7 | $934 | $48,552 | 0.82 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 75 | 8 | $954 | $49,596 | 3.81 |
| Other Services | 56 | 18 | $656 | $34,136 | 0.76 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 46 | 6 | $468 | $24,318 | 1.12 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 19 | 13 | $724 | $37,664 | 0.18 |