Pontiac, Illinois

Population Data for Pontiac, IL:

Population – 14677
Male – 53.72 %
Female – 46.28 %

Break down of Population by Race:
Caucasian – 87.76 %
Hispanic – 3.77 %
African American – 8.88 %
American Indian/Alaska Native – 0.16 %
Asian – 0.44 %

Geographic Data for Pontiac, Illinois:

Population Density – 86.08 per sq. mi
Elevation – 656 ft.
Time Zone – Central (GMT -6)
Daylight Savings? Yes

Education Data in Pontiac:

In Elementary School – 1,552 (48.79 %)
In High School – 813 (25.56 %)
In College – 338 (10.63 %)

Education Level Breakdown

Bachelor’s Degree – 948 (9.62 %)
Associate’s Degree – 493 (5.00 %)
Some College, No Degree – 1,795 (18.21 %)
High School Graduate – 3,920 (39.78 %)
Less than 9th Grade – 589 (5.98 %)

Employment and Household Data for Pontiac, IL:

Percentage of People Employed – 55.03 %
Percentage of People Unemployed – 3.25 %
Unemployment Level – 5.57 %

Median Household Income – $40,458.00
Average Household Size – 2.42

Households with:
1 Vehicle – 37.29 %
2 Vehicles – 36.11 %
3 or more Vehicles – 14.32 %

Average Cost to Rent in Pontiac - $457 per month