Indiana · Census place 1850760
Monticello, Indiana
Monticello is a city in White County, Indiana with an estimated 5,519 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 117th largest of 299 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.
- Population 2024
- 5,519
- #117 of 299 in Indiana
- Change since 2020
- +0.2%
- +9 people
- Land area
- 3.5 sq mi
- + 0.21 sq mi water
- Density
- 1,590 / sq mi
- State median 1,645
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Monticello population, 2020 to 2024
Monticello added 9 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +0.2%. In the latest year it moved by +7. Among 126 Indiana places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 81st; the median place changed by +1.0%. The median place of 5,000+ in Indiana has 14,565 people, so Monticello is 38% of it.
Monticello covers 3.47 square miles of land and 0.21 of water, for 1,590 people per square mile of land. The median Indiana place of 5,000+ has 1,645, so Monticello is close to the typical town.
What county Monticello is in
All of Monticello's residents live in White County, which had 24,833 residents in 2024. Monticello holds 22.2% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.
ZIP codes in Monticello
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Monticello by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 47960. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.
Where Monticello is
The Census internal point of Monticello is at 40.745200, -86.767300. Indianapolis, the capital, is 74.7 miles SSE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Logansport, IN (18,168 people), 21.6 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Carmel, IN, 62.9 miles away.
Internal point
- Decimal
- 40.745200, -86.767300
- DMS
- 40°44'42.72"N 86°46'2.28"W
- UTM
- 16N 519645.6E 4510498.5N
- Geohash
- dp4rc93vz
- Plus code
- 86GMP6WM+33
Daylight in Monticello
At 40.75° N, Monticello gets about 15 h 06 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 15 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 51 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.
Places near Monticello
The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Indiana, measured between internal points. The closest is Monon, 10.1 miles away, with 1,929 people.
Questions people ask
What is the population of Monticello, IN?
5,519 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 9 (0.2%) from 5,510 in July 2020.
What county is Monticello in?
White County. All of its residents live in that county.
What ZIP codes cover Monticello?
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 47960.
How far is Monticello from Indianapolis?
74.7 miles (120.2 km) in a straight line, heading SSE from Monticello.
What is the nearest larger city to Monticello?
Logansport, IN, with 18,168 residents, 21.6 miles away between internal points.
Sources and data as of
Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.
- 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
- 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
- 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
- 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)
How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.