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Monticello, LA
Full City Profile · Louisiana · East Baton Rouge Parish County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
4,677
Population
1,957/sq mi density
$62,106
Median Income
$30,428 per capita
$165,700
Home Value
$253,522 Zillow
$1,178
Median Rent
44.2% income on rent
67°F
Avg Temperature
313 sunny days/yr
809
Violent Crime/100K
7,748 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$62,106 median income, 3.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$165,700 home value, $1,178/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
809 violent crimes/100K (113% above avg)
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
-15.4%
5,528 → 4,677
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
-1.66%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
-0.8%
$62,629 → $62,106
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
-0.08%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Monticello across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
4,160
-517 from 2023 (4,677)
Projected Median Income 2030
$61,759
$-347 from 2023 ($62,106)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 5,528 | — | $62,629 | — |
| 2015 | 5,260 | -4.8% | $65,046 | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 4,721 | -10.2% | $69,560 | +6.9% |
| 2019 | 4,774 | +1.1% | $53,538 | -23% |
| 2021 | 4,804 | +0.6% | $57,606 | +7.6% |
| 2023 | 4,677 | -2.6% | $62,106 | +7.8% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.