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Pontiac, IL Urban Area

11,382 Population
4.2 square miles 2,712.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

41.9 ±1.9 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$30,636 ±$3,247 Per capita income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$60,878 ±$8,998 Median household income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

14.9% ±3.5% (1,465  ±345) Persons below poverty line
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

16.5 minutes ±2.3 (73,020  ±11,957) Mean travel time to work
  • about three-fifths of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

4,557 ±262 Number of households
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.2 ±0.1 (9,869  ±251) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

8.5% ±3.9% (195  ±91) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

5,059 ±198 Number of housing units
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$110,100 ±$9,725 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about one-third of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

16.5% ±3.5% (1,857  ±393.2) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

81.9% ±5.5% (6,808  ±531.6) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
15.4% ±2.8% (1,284  ±238.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-fifths 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

2.3% ±0.9% (266  ±104) Foreign-born population
  • about one-fifth of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

6% ±1.9% (552  ±179) Population with veteran status
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
552 Total veterans ±179 477 Male ±147 75 Female ±55

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