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Pontoosuc township, Hancock County, IL

258 Population
18.5 square miles 14 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

50.8 ±6.7 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Hancock County: 46.9 ±0.5
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Illinois: 39 ±0.1
  • about 1.3 times the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$48,188 ±$10,822 Per capita income
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Hancock County: $37,092 ±$2,485
  • a little higher than the amount in Illinois: $46,406 ±$212
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$107,813 ±$64,341 Median household income
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in Hancock County: $65,865 ±$3,254
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Illinois: $83,390 ±$362
  • about 1.3 times the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

0.4% ±1.2% (1  ±3) Persons below poverty line
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in Hancock County: 12.3% † 2,085 (±1.9% / ±328)
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in Illinois: 11.8% 1,464,937 (±0.2% / ±18,161)
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

30.5 minutes ±21.3 (3,230  ±1,293) Mean travel time to work
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Hancock County: 24.1 173,525 (±1.2 / ±10,624)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Illinois: 27.8 143,793,920 (±0.1 / ±595,293)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

125 ±42 Number of households
  • Hancock County: 7,613 ±178
  • Illinois: 5,036,449 ±8,009
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.1 ±0.1 (258  ±88) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Hancock County: 2.2 17,004 (±0.1 / ±44)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Illinois: 2.5 12,405,980
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

167 ±45 Number of housing units
  • Hancock County: 8,938 ±48
  • Illinois: 5,457,452 ±471
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$153,700 ±$102,267 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Hancock County: $113,800 ±$4,244
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Illinois: $263,300 ±$797
  • about half the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

N/A Moved since previous year

Social

90.7% ±41% (175  ±54.8) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Hancock County: 93.6% 11,698 (±3.8% / ±472.6)
  • about the same as the rate in Illinois: 90.5% 7,931,250 (±0.3% / ±22,974.6)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
31.6% ±17% (61  ±38.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Hancock County: 25.1% 3,138 (±2% / ±250.7)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Illinois: 37.9% 3,318,149 (±0.2% / ±14,295.2)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

1.2% ±1.9% (3  ±5) Foreign-born population
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Hancock County: 1.5% 251
  • about 10 percent of the rate in Illinois: 14.8% 1,872,449
  • about 10 percent of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

7% ±5.6% (16  ±14) Population with veteran status
  • about the same as the rate in Hancock County: 7.1% † 962 (±1% / ±133)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Illinois: 4.8% 478,196 (±0.1% / ±4,766)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
16 Total veterans ±14 16 Male ±14 N/A Female ±13

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