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Population Review

Census ACS · #777 μSA

Pontiac Metro Area

The Pontiac, Il Micropolitan Statistical Area has 35,659 residents. The median household income is $70,796 and the median home value is $131,500.

35,659

Population

34

People / sq mi

$70,796

Median Income

$131,500

Median Home Value

The Pontiac CBSA covers 1,044 sq mi of land at 34.2 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White90.3%
Black or African American3.5%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.4%

Economy & Income

$70,796

Median Household Income

$36,002

Per Capita Income

7.3%

Poverty Rate

2.2%

Unemployment

Housing

$131,500

Median Home Value

$855

Median Rent

73.9%

Homeownership

Education

90.3%

High School+

18.5%

Bachelor's+

Commute

0.2%

Drive Alone

6.8%

Work From Home

22.3 min

Avg Commute

12.5%

Foreign Born

Pontiac spans this state

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Pontiac, Il Micropolitan Statistical Area has a population of 35,659 according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates, making it the #777 largest CBSA in the US.

The median household income in the Pontiac metro area is $70,796, with a per capita income of $36,002.

The Pontiac, Il CBSA spans the state of Illinois.

Data for the Pontiac, Il CBSA (38700) from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Core-Based Statistical Areas combine cities, suburbs, and surrounding counties tied together by commuting patterns.