About Monticello (Click for our profile page)
Located in: Lawrence County (see below)
Time Zone: Monticello lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT)
Telephone Area Codes: (601), (769)<1>
Elevation: 200 feet [60.96 m] above sea level<2>
From the 2010 US Census (For more detail, see our Census Page for Monticello)
Population
| Year | Population |
| 2019 Est:<3> | 1,472 (6.3% decrease since 2010) |
| 2010: | 1,571 (8.98% decrease since 2000) |
| 2000: | 1,726 |
Total Area:<4> 4.26 sq. miles [11 km²] - of which 2.16% is water (0.09 sq. miles [0.2 km²])
Housing Units:<5> 742
GPS Coordinates (Latitude/Longitude)<6>
For the purpose of mapping and calculating distances, we have chosen the following reference point for Monticello:
Lat: 31.552500° (or 31°33'8" N)
Lon: -90.114500° (or -90°6'52" W)
USGS Topo Map: Monticello<7>
Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for Monticello
GNIS ID: 2406181
FIPS State / Place Code: 28 / 48560
(For more about Federal Codes, see our Misc Page for Monticello)
About Lawrence County
The town of Monticello is the County Seat for Lawrence County.
From the 2010 US Census (For more detail, see our Census Page for Lawrence)
Population
| Year | Population |
| 2019 Est: | 12,586 (2.65% decrease since 2010) |
| 2010 | 12,929 (2.48% decrease since 2000) |
| 2000: | 13,258 |
Total Area: 435.8 sq. miles [1,128.6 km²] - of which 1.17% is water (5.1 sq. miles [13.2 km²])
Housing Units: 6,019
Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for Lawrence
GNIS ID: 695762
FIPS State / County Code: 28 / 077
(For more about Federal Codes, see our Misc Page for Monticello)
About Mississippi
From the US Census
Population
| Year | Population |
| 2019 Est: | 2,976,149 (0.3% increase since 2010) |
| 2010: | 2,967,297 (4.31% increase since 2000) |
| 2000: | 2,844,658 |
Websites for State of Mississippi
Official Website: https://www.ms.gov/
Tourism: https://visitmississippi.org/
Parks: www.mdwfp.com/
Fishing: https://www.mdwfp.com/fishing-boating/
Hunting: https://www.mdwfp.com/wildlife-hunting/
Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for State of Mississippi
GNIS ID: 1779790
FIPS State: 28
(For more about Federal Codes, see our Misc Page for Monticello)
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