Monticello, Iowa
| Monticello, Iowa | |
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| City | |
 Location of Monticello, Iowa |
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| Coordinates: 42°14′20″N 91°11′21″W / 42.23889°N 91.18917°WCoordinates: 42°14′20″N 91°11′21″W / 42.23889°N 91.18917°W | |
| Country |
 United States
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| State |
 Iowa
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| County | Jones |
| Area | |
| • Total | 6.33 sq mi (16.39 km2) |
| • Land | 6.29 sq mi (16.29 km2) |
| • Water | 0.04 sq mi (0.10 km2) |
| Elevation | 823 ft (251 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 3,796 |
| • Estimate (2012) | 3,797 |
| • Density | 603.5/sq mi (233.0/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 52310 |
| Area code(s) | 319 |
| FIPS code | 19-53625 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0459195 |
| Website | City Website |
Monticello is a city in Jones County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 3,796.
Monticello is located at 42°14′20″N 91°11′21″W / 42.23889°N 91.18917°W (42.238759, -91.189067). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 6.33 square miles (16.39 km2), of which, 6.29 square miles (16.29 km2) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km2) is water.
For many years, U.S. Highway 151 went directly through Monticello. In 2004, a four lane bypass around Monticello was completed and opened. As a result, the highway was moved about a mile south of the previous route.
Monticello is part of the Cedar Rapids Metropolitan Statistical Area.
As of the census of 2010, there were 3,796 people, 1,693 households, and 991 families residing in the city. The population density was 603.5 inhabitants per square mile (233.0/km2). There were 1,839 housing units at an average density of 292.4 per square mile (112.9/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 98.6% White, 0.3% African American, 0.3% Asian, 0.3% from other races, and 0.5% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.3% of the population.
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