Compared to the rest of the country, citizens of Monett spend much less time in their cars: on average, their commute to work is only 17.94 minutes. This also means that noise and pollution levels in the city are less than they would otherwise be.
The percentage of adults in Monett with college degrees is slightly lower than the national average of 21.84% for all communities. 13.34% of adults in Monett have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Monett in 2018 was $24,247, which is lower middle income relative to Missouri, and low income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $96,988 for a family of four. However, Monett contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Monett is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Monett home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Monett residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Monett also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 29.78% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Monett include German, English, Irish, Swedish, and French.
The most common language spoken in Monett is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Polish.
