Monticello, Kentucky Monticello, Kentucky Wayne County courthouse in Monticello Wayne County courthouse in Monticello Location of Monticello, Kentucky Location of Monticello, Kentucky State Kentucky Monticello is a home rule-class town/city in Wayne County, Kentucky, in the United States.
Monticello advertises itself as "The Houseboat Capital of the World" due to the large number of homeboat manufacturers in the city.
Monticello attorney Sara Beth Gregory is the current District 16 member of the Kentucky State Senate, representing Wayne, Adair, Clinton, Cumberland, Mc - Creary, Russell, and Taylor counties.
Monticello is positioned at 36 50 17 N 84 51 0 W (36.838194, -84.850022). According to the United States Enumeration Bureau, the town/city has a total region of 6.1 square miles (16 km2), all land.
As of the census of 2000, there were 5,981 citizens , 2,508 homeholds, and 1,635 families residing in the city.
The ethnic makeup of the town/city was 94.63% White, 2.42% African American, 0.40% Native American, 0.28% Asian, 1.34% from other competitions, and 0.92% from two or more competitions.
In the city, the populace was spread out with 25.0% under the age of 18, 9.7% from 18 to 24, 25.9% from 25 to 44, 21.9% from 45 to 64, and 17.4% who were 65 years of age or older.
The median income for a homehold in the town/city was $17,423, and the median income for a family was $24,460.
About 29.2% of families and 34.1% of the populace were below the poverty line, including 39.9% of those under age 18 and 35.4% of those age 65 or over.
Commonwealth of Kentucky.
"Summary and Reference Guide to House Bill 331 City Classification Reform" (PDF).
Kentucky League of Cities.
"Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Incorporated Places: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2015".
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