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Pontiac, IL Urban Area

11,540 Population
4.2 square miles 2,750 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

42.4 ±2 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.7 ±0.1

Economics

$32,410 ±$4,127 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $43,289 ±$119
$61,431 ±$8,260 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $78,538 ±$176

11% ±3% (1,103  ±305) Persons below poverty line
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 12.4% 40,390,044 (±0.1% / ±272,803)

16.5 minutes ±2.5 (76,565  ±13,005) Mean travel time to work
  • about three-fifths of the figure in United States: 26.6 3,623,435,500 (±0 / ±6,730,891)

Families

4,741 ±218 Number of households
  • United States: 127,482,864 ±208,633
2.1 ±0.1 (10,013  ±220) Persons per household
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 324,275,230

6.3% ±3.6% (144  ±84) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5.2% 3,997,128 (±0% / ±22,535)

Housing

5,167 ±195 Number of housing units
  • United States: 142,332,880 ±9,434

$107,100 ±$9,675 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about one-third of the amount in United States: $303,400 ±$362

15.3% ±3.5% (1,742  ±404.3) Moved since previous year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.7% 41,707,981 (±0% / ±144,000.6)

Social

85.4% ±5.2% (7,369  ±526.1) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 89.4% 204,204,445 (±0.1% / ±279,113.6)
15.8% ±3% (1,360  ±260.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about half the rate in United States: 35% 79,954,302 (±0.1% / ±180,792.5)

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

2.5% ±1% (286  ±118) Foreign-born population
  • about one-fifth of the rate in United States: 13.9% 46,108,900

6.4% ±1.7% (607  ±158) Population with veteran status
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 6.4% 16,569,149 (±0% / ±47,618)
607 Total veterans ±158 563 Male ±134 44 Female ±48

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