In 2021, Pontiac, IL had a population of 35.9k people with a median age of 41.6 and a median household income of $61,419. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Pontiac, IL grew from 35,757 to 35,902, a 0.406% increase and its median household income grew from $58,676 to $61,419, a 4.67% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Pontiac, IL are White (Non-Hispanic) (88.6%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (3.59%), White (Hispanic) (2.65%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.17%), and Other (Hispanic) (1.31%).
None of the households in Pontiac, IL reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
99% of the residents in Pontiac, IL are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in N/A are Unity Cosmetology College (459365) (14 degrees awarded in 2018).
In 2021, the median property value in Pontiac, IL was $114,900, and the homeownership rate was 72.2%.
Most people in Pontiac, IL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 22.2 minutes. The average car ownership in Pontiac, IL was 2 cars per household.
Pontiac, IL borders Bloomington, IL, Champaign-Urbana, IL, Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI, Kankakee, IL, Ottawa-Peru, IL, and Peoria, IL.