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Population (year 2000): 1,958. Estimated
population in July 2005: 1,913 (-2.3% change)
Males: 1,027 (52.5%), Females: 931 (47.5%)
San Juan County
Zip code:
84535
Median resident age: 29.6 years
Median household income: $35,929 (year 2000)
Median house value: $94,600 (year 2000)
Races in Monticello:
- White Non-Hispanic (79.0%)
- Hispanic (13.7%)
- American Indian (7.4%)
- Other race (7.0%)
- Two or more races (2.3%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics
could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: English (29.4%), German (9.4%),
United States (8.4%), Danish (8.0%), Irish (6.3%), Swedish
(5.1%).
Elevation: 7066 feet
Land area: 2.6 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Monticello
- High school or higher: 87.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.0%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.4%
- Unemployed: 5.0%
- Mean travel time to work: 11.8 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Monticello city
- Never married: 21.0%
- Now married: 63.3%
- Separated: 1.7%
- Widowed: 3.9%
- Divorced: 10.1%
2.4% Foreign born (2.2% Latin America).
Population change in the 1990s: +139 (+7.6%).
Hospital/medical center in Monticello:
- SAN JUAN HOSPITAL (364 WEST 100 NORTH)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Monticello:
- ALLEN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 50 miles; MOAB, UT)
- SOUTHWEST HEALTH SYSTEM INC (about 63 miles; CORTEZ,
CO)
- PHS INDIAN HOSPITAL (about 86 miles; SHIPROCK, NM)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Monticello:
- CORTEZ MUNI (about 64 miles; CORTEZ, CO; ID: CEZ)
- TELLURIDE REGIONAL (about 100 miles; TELLURIDE, CO;
ID: TEX)
- WALKER FIELD (about 103 miles; GRAND JUNCTION, CO;
ID: GJT)
Other public-use airports nearest to Monticello:
- MONTICELLO (about 5 miles; MONTICELLO, UT; ID: U43)
- BLANDING MUNI (about 23 miles; BLANDING, UT; ID: BDG)
- DOVE CREEK (about 33 miles; DOVE CREEK, CO; ID: 8V6)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Monticello:
- MESA STATE COLLEGE (about 100 miles; GRAND JUNCTION,
CO; Full-time enrollment: 4,415)
- FORT LEWIS COLLEGE (about 111 miles; DURANGO, CO; FT
enrollment: 4,051)
- SAN JUAN COLLEGE (about 112 miles; FARMINGTON, NM;
FT enrollment: 2,837)
- WESTERN STATE COLLEGE COLORADO (about 176 miles;
GUNNISON, CO; FT enrollment: 2,199)
- COLORADO MOUNTAIN COLLEGE (about 180 miles; GLENWOOD
SPRINGS, CO; FT enrollment: 3,400)
- SNOW COLLEGE (about 186 miles; EPHRAIM, UT; FT
enrollment: 2,632)
- NORTHLAND PIONEER COLLEGE (about 210 miles;
HOLBROOK, AZ; FT enrollment: 2,177)
Public high school in Monticello:
- MONTICELLO HIGH (Students: 298; Location: 197
S 200 W; Grades: 07 - 12)
Public primary/middle school in Monticello:
- MONTICELLO ELEM SCH (Students: 327; Location:
197 N 200 W; Grades: KG - 06)
Library in Monticello:
- SAN JUAN COUNTY LIBRARY (Operating income:
$252,151; Location: 80 NORTH MAIN STREET; 58,056 books;
1,044 audio materials; 1,403 video materials; 97 serial
subscriptions)
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