Demographics & People — Monticello, Minnesota
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 14,607 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~15,500 |
| Median Age | 34.1 |
| Total Households | 5,477 |
| Family Households | 3,324 |
| Average Household Size | 2.64 |
| Diversity Index | 0.2205 (somewhat diverse) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 12,501 |
| Black or African American | 206 |
| Asian | 503 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1,008 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| German | 5,838 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 3,354 |
| Norwegian | 1,865 |
| Other groups | 1,783 |
| Irish | 1,321 |
| Swedish | 1,298 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 1,176 |
| French (except Basque) | 796 |
| English | 521 |
| Polish | 467 |
Language
| English Only | 12,122 |
| Spanish | 722 |
| Population 5+ | 13,592 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 924 |
| Population 18+ | 10,522 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 26.1 minutes |
| Work from Home | 13.2% |
| Commuter Profile | N/A |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Monticello, Minnesota.