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Pontiac, IL

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Population
10,806
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
648 ft
Median Home Value
$116,300
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$842/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$61,279
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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Pontiac in context.

OverallBest places in IllinoisPopulation rankingHighest population places in IllinoisNearest larger communityNormal, Illinois31 miles away · 53,275 residents.

About Pontiac

Pontiac is a city and the county seat of Livingston County, Illinois, situated along the Vermilion River. Home to the Route 66 Hall of Fame and Museum and featuring more than twenty public murals throughout its historic downtown district, the community of approximately 11,294 is served by Pontiac Community Consolidated School District 429 for public primary and secondary education.

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Lower County Wildfire Hazard Potential ClassA+100.0ratingLower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0ratingSmall Town FitA+98.9rating

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