Pontiac, Illinois
Demographics

Pontiac, Illinois

Section Title: Demographics
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Historical population

Census	Pop.	%±

1860	733	—

1870	1,657	126.1%

1880	2,242	35.3%

1890	2,784	24.2%

1900	4,266	53.2%

1910	6,090	42.8%

1920	6,664	9.4%

1930	8,272	24.1%

1940	7,109	−14.1%

1950	7,562	6.4%

1960	8,435	11.5%

1970	10,595	25.6%

1980	11,227	6.0%

1990	11,428	1.8%

2000	11,864	3.8%

2010	11,931	0.6%

Est. 2016	11,827	−0.9%

U.S. Decennial Census

Sentence(s)

As of the census of 2000, there were 11,864 people residing in Pontiac.

final_sentence: As of the census of 2000, there were 11,864 people residing in Pontiac.