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Churches in Monticello include: Rocky Branch Baptist Church (A), Riverside Baptist Church (B), Church of Christ (C), Monticello United Methodist Church (D), Monticello First Baptist Church (E), Monticello Baptist Church (F), Southgate Baptist Church (G). Display/hide their locations on the map
Tourist attraction: Lawrence County Civic Center & History Museum (125 East Broad Street).
Hotels: Liberty Inn (3147 Highway 27), Welcome Inn (1711 West Broad Street).
Courts: Lawrence County - Human Services Department- Justice Court (517 East Broad Street), Lawrence County - Court Room (435 Brinson Street).
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Drinking water stations with addresses in Monticello that have no violations reported:
- BUNKER HILL WATER ASSOCIATION (Population served: 1520, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This town: |  27.8% | | Whole state: |  19.9% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This town: | 15.4% | | Whole state: | 9.1% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Monticello, MS
59 people in nursing homes
35 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
Monticello compared to Mississippi state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Median house value below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
- House age significantly above state average.
- Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
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Banks with branches in Monticello (2009 data):
- First Bank: Highway 84 Branch at Broad And Green Streets, branch established on 1969-05-28. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $268.2 mil, Deposits: $225.7 mil, headquarters in Mccomb, MS, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 10 total offices, Holding Company: First Southwest Corporation
- Regions Bank: Monticello Main Branch at 240 E. Broad Street, branch established on 1966-01-03. Info updated 2009-02-09: Bank assets: $142,084.0 mil, Deposits: $95,926.0 mil, headquarters in Birmingham, AL, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1946 total offices, Holding Company: Regions Financial Corporation
- State Bank & Trust Company: Monticello Branch at 332 Broad Street, branch established on 2001-07-16. Info updated 2007-07-17: Bank assets: $938.6 mil, Deposits: $722.8 mil, headquarters in Greenwood, MS, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 34 total offices, Holding Company: State Bank & Trust Company Employee Stock Ownership Plan
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Electricity (54%)
- Utility gas (41%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)
- Wood (1%)
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Religon statistics for Monticello
| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | United Methodist Church | Muslim Estimate | Churches of Christ | Church of God (Anderson, Indiana) |
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| Adherents | 88.0% | 6.8% | 2.0% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
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| Congregations | 64.7% | 8.8% | 2.9% | 5.9% | 2.9% |
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| Name | Church of God of Prophecy | Baptist Missionary Association of America | Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) | Catholic Church | Other religions |
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| Adherents | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
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| Congregations | 2.9% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 2.9% |
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Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Financial Administration |
1 | $2,577 | $30,924 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
1 | $3,000 | $36,000 | 5 | $2,500 |
| Judicial and Legal |
1 | $1,765 | $21,180 | 3 | $1,900 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
6 | $15,819 | $31,638 | 0 | $0 |
| Firefighters |
3 | $9,122 | $36,488 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
1 | $2,130 | $25,560 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
3 | $5,786 | $23,144 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation |
1 | $2,646 | $31,752 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
1 | $3,791 | $45,492 | 0 | $0 |
| Other and Unallocable |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $221 |
| Totals for Government |
18 | $46,636 | $31,091 | 9 | $4,621 |
Monticello government finances in 2002:
- Charges - All Other: $8,000
- Current Operations - Financial Administration: $321,000
Police Protection: $266,000
Fire Protection: $155,000
Regular Highways: $130,000
Sewerage: $130,000
Solid Waste Management: $107,000
Water Utilities: $87,000
Health Services - Other: $86,000
Parks & Recreation: $1,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - General Support: $17,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $15,000
- Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $22,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $174,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $235,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $182,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $148,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $54,000
Water Utilities: $26,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $159,000
Interest Earnings: $3,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $515,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $359,000
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $25,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Support: $423,000
Highways: $37,000
All Other: $4,000
- Tax - Property: $309,000
Public Utilities: $49,000
NEC: $10,000
Motor Vehicle License: $0
- Total Salaries & Wages: $629,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $8,000
6.97% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($27,855 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.97% | | Mississippi average: | 7.82% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
6.75% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($26,748 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.75% | | Mississippi average: | 8.35% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Monticello:
- WMLC (1270 AM; 1 kW; MONTICELLO, MS; Owner: D AND D BROADCASTING)
- WSJC (810 AM; 50 kW; MAGEE, MS; Owner: FAMILY TALK RADIO)
- WJNT (1180 AM; 50 kW; PEARL, MS; Owner: BUCHANAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WOMN (1110 AM; daytime; 30 kW; FRANKLINTON, LA; Owner: PITTMAN BROADCASTING SERVICES, LLC.)
- WHNY (1250 AM; 5 kW; MCCOMB, MS; Owner: C.W.H. BROADCASTING INC.)
- WAPF (980 AM; 5 kW; MCCOMB, MS; Owner: SAN-DOW BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WEEZ (890 AM; daytime; 10 kW; LAUREL, MS; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WWL (870 AM; 50 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: ENTERCOM NEW ORLEANS LICENSE, LLC)
- WLNO (1060 AM; 50 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: COMMUNICOM CO. OF LOUISIANA, L.P.)
- WWDF (720 AM; daytime; 5 kW; RICHLAND, MS; Owner: WILLIS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WQST (850 AM; daytime; 10 kW; FOREST, MS; Owner: ACE BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WJDX (620 AM; 5 kW; JACKSON, MS; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WBKH (950 AM; 5 kW; HATTIESBURG, MS; Owner: SOUTHERN AIR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Monticello:
- WRQO (102.1 FM; MONTICELLO, MS; Owner: THE O'NEAL BROADCASTING CORP.)
- WCJU-FM (104.9 FM; PRENTISS, MS; Owner: SUNBELT BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WAKH (105.7 FM; MCCOMB, MS; Owner: SAN-DOW BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WMSI-FM (102.9 FM; JACKSON, MS; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WSTZ-FM (106.7 FM; VICKSBURG, MS; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WJDR (98.3 FM; PRENTISS, MS; Owner: SUN BELT BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WDBT (95.5 FM; JACKSON, MS; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WMPN-FM (91.3 FM; JACKSON, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
- WUSJ (96.3 FM; JACKSON, MS; Owner: NEW SOUTH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WJKK (98.7 FM; VICKSBURG, MS; Owner: NEW SOUTH RADIO, INC.)
- WMAU-FM (88.9 FM; BUDE, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
- WBKN (92.1 FM; BROOKHAVEN, MS; Owner: OLE BROOK BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WBBN (95.9 FM; TAYLORSVILLE, MS; Owner: BLAKENEY COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
- WAQL (90.5 FM; MCCOMB, MS; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
- WPRG (89.5 FM; COLUMBIA, MS; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
TV broadcast stations around Monticello:
- WLBT (Channel 3; JACKSON, MS; Owner: CIVCO, INC.)
- WMPN-TV (Channel 29; JACKSON, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
- WDBD (Channel 40; JACKSON, MS; Owner: WDBD LICENSE CORP.)
- WNTZ (Channel 48; NATCHEZ, MS; Owner: WHITE KNIGHT BROADCASTING OF NATCHEZ LICENSE CORP.)
- WJTV (Channel 12; JACKSON, MS; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WMAU-TV (Channel 17; BUDE, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
- W36AC (Channel 36; MCCOMB, MS; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
Monticello, Mississippi:
- Fatal accident count: 8
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 12
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 2
- Fatalities: 8
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 18
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 2
Mississippi average:
- Fatal accident count: 77
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 115
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 14
- Fatalities: 84
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 192
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 7
See more detailed statistics of Monticello fatal accidents for 1975 - 2007 here
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 10
Total length: 100 meters (328ft)
Total costs: $4,031,000
Total average daily traffic: 14,930
Total average daily truck traffic: 1,245
Total future (year 2024) average daily traffic: 22,335
New bridges - Historical Statistics
- 1930-1939: 3
- 1940-1949: 0
- 1950-1959: 0
- 1960-1969: 0
- 1970-1979: 0
- 1980-1989: 2
- 1990-1999: 2
- 2000-2009: 3
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Monticello, MS
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Monticello)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 12 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Monticello, MS)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 4- STATION, 198 Caswell St, Structure height: 18.3 m, Call Sign: WNEY376
Assigned Frequencies : 23025.0 MHz
Grant Date: 02/26/2009, Expiration Date: 02/17/2019
Registrant: Booth, Freret, Imlay & Tepper, Pc, 7900 Wisconsin Avenue; Suite 304, Bethesda, MD 20814-3628, Phone: (301) 718-1818, Fax: (301) 718-1820, Email:
- STATION, Near Tilton 7.75 Mi S Of, Overall height: 90.8 m, Call Sign: WNTU967
Assigned Frequencies : 2131.60 MHz, 2134.80 MHz
Grant Date: 02/21/2009, Expiration Date: 04/26/2019
Registrant: Phone: (601) 944-9393 - 5 1/2 Miles Nnw On Q102 Rd, Overall height: 152.4 m, Call Sign: WPNM825
Assigned Frequencies : 945.375 MHz, 945.125 MHz
Grant Date: 04/30/1998, Expiration Date: 06/01/2012
Registrant: Phone: (601) 563-4664 - CROWN CASTLE, Lawrence County Law Enforcement Complex F E Sellers Hwy, Type: Tower, Structure height: 146.3 m, Overall height: 151.7 m, Call Sign: WPZK593
Assigned Frequencies : 928.193 MHz, 952.193 MHz
Grant Date: 01/30/2004, Expiration Date: 01/30/2014, Certifier: Jay Averett
Registrant: Superior Optimization, 1541 Snannon Drive, Lewisville, TX 75077, Phone: (972) 966-0071, Fax: (972) 317-3803
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 12 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Monticello)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 2- Aircraft: AEROSTAR INTERNATIONAL INC RX-7 (Balloon, Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: None
N-Number: 5111C , Serial Number: RX7-3333, Year manufactured: 1999, Airworthiness Date: 03/01/1999
Registrant (Individual): Dan G Martindale, Po Box 2005, Monticello, MS 39654 - Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-140 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 8384R , Serial Number: 28-25003, Year manufactured: 1968, Airworthiness Date: 10/31/1968
Registrant (Individual): Charles Gary Allen, Po Box 35, Monticello, MS 39654
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:- Fire: 45
- Hazardous Condition: 1
Incident types - Monticello
See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Monticello, MS
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