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Notable locations in Pontiac: Pontiac Correctional Center (A), State Correctional Center (B), Pontiac Public Library (C), Pontiac City Hall (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Pontiac include: Saint Marys Catholic Church (A), First Lutheran Church (B), First United Methodist Church (C), First United Presbyterian Church (D), Pontiac Church of God (E), Central Christian Church (F), Church of the Nazarene (G), Grace Episcopal Church (H), Trinity Lutheran Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemetery: Pontiac Southside Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Rooks Creek (A), Smith Branch (B), North Creek (C), Turtle Creek (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Pontiac include: Fell Park (1), Lions Park (2), Jaycee Park (3), Dargan Park (4), Chautauqua Park (5), Camp-Humiston Pool (6), Humiston Park (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Post office: Pontiac Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Hotel: Holiday Inn Express Pontiac (1823 West Reynolds Street).
Court: Livingston County - Court Services Probation- Probation Court Services (119 North Mill Street).
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Drinking water stations with addresses in Pontiac that have no violations reported:
- TWIN CREEK GOLF CLUB (Population served: 125, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- SARTORIS DRUGS PLAZA (Population served: 100, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_groundwater)
- PFAFFS HERBAL HEALTH-VENDING (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_surface_water)
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
| This city: | 11.7% | | Whole state: | 10.7% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
| This city: | 4.5% | | Whole state: | 5.1% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Pontiac, IL
People in group quarters in Pontiac
- 1603 people in state prisons
- 238 people in nursing homes
- 58 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 50 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 21 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 4 people in religious group quarters
Pontiac compared to Illinois state average:
- Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
- Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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Banks with branches in Pontiac (2009 data):
- Freestar Bank, National Association: at 223 North Mill Street, West Madison Street Branch, West Facility. Info updated 2006-06-23: Bank assets: $403.3 mil, Deposits: $306.0 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 13 total offices, Holding Company: Pnb Holding Co.
- Bank of Pontiac: Bank Of Pontiac at 300 West Washington Street, branch established on 1947-09-06; Bank Of Pontiac West at 1703 West Reynolds Street, branch established on 1996-04-08. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $293.1 mil, Deposits: $244.5 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Pontiac Bancorp, Inc.
- Woodforest National Bank: Pontiac Walmart Branch at 1706 West Reynolds Road, branch established on 2007-02-05. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $2,928.3 mil, Deposits: $2,568.2 mil, headquarters in Houston, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 499 total offices, Holding Company: Woodforest Financial Group, Inc.
- Regions Bank: Pontiac Branch at 110 West Water Street, branch established on 1885-01-01. Info updated 2009-02-09: Bank assets: $142,084.0 mil, Deposits: $95,926.0 mil, headquarters in Birmingham, AL, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1946 total offices, Holding Company: Regions Financial Corporation
- State Bank of Graymont: Pontiac Branch at 1100 West Howard Street, branch established on 1999-02-25. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $123.9 mil, Deposits: $106.5 mil, headquarters in Graymont, IL, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Graymont Bancorp, Inc.
- State Bank of Saunemin: Pontiac Branch at 901 East Howard Street, branch established on 1996-03-18. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $26.1 mil, Deposits: $22.8 mil, headquarters in Saunemin, IL, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 2 total offices
Fire-safe hotels and motels in Pontiac, Illinois
- Super 8 Motel Pontiac, 601 S Deerfield Rd, Pontiac, IL 61764, Phone: (815) 844-6888
- Comfort Inn Pontiac, 1821 W Reynolds St, Pontiac, IL 61764, Phone: (815) 842-2777, Fax: (815) 842-4040
- Fiesta Motel, 951 W Reynolds St, Pontiac, IL 61764, Phone: (815) 844-7103
- Super 8 Motel Pontiac, RR 1, Pontiac, IL 61764, Phone: (815) 844-6888
- Down Towner Motel, 100 N Main St, Pontiac, IL 61764, Phone: (815) 844-5102
- Holiday Inn Express Pontiac, 1823 W Reynolds St, Pontiac, IL 61764, Phone: (815) 844-4444
All 6 fire-safe hotels and motels in Pontiac, Illinois
School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in Livingston County Illinois:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Utility gas (85%)
- Electricity (13%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
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Religion statistics for Pontiac
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 61.09%
| Here |  | 61.1% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
| Name | Catholic Church | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | United Methodist Church | American Baptist Churches in the USA | Inc. Apostolic Christian Church of America |
| Adherents | 29.0% | 20.7% | 18.2% | 6.5% | 5.8% |
| Congregations | 13.3% | 14.7% | 21.3% | 8.0% | 2.7% |
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| Name | Lutheran Church | Presbyterian Church (USA) | United Church of Christ | Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) | Other |
| Adherents | 3.9% | 2.8% | 2.1% | 1.6% | 9.5% |
| Congregations | 2.7% | 2.7% | 4.0% | 4.0% | 26.7% |
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Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Tables represent county-level data.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Financial Administration |
2 | $5,978 | $35,868 | 1 | $524 |
| Other Government Administration |
4 | $17,446 | $52,338 | 3 | $1,252 |
| Judicial and Legal |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $2,376 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
23 | $93,414 | $48,738 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other |
2 | $5,826 | $34,956 | 2 | $1,016 |
| Firefighters |
13 | $50,858 | $46,946 | 10 | $3,502 |
| Fire - Other |
1 | $3,022 | $36,264 | 1 | $560 |
| Streets and Highways |
11 | $38,048 | $41,507 | 2 | $526 |
| Airports |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $1,230 |
| Sewerage |
8 | $31,198 | $46,797 | 1 | $260 |
| Parks and Recreation |
6 | $15,788 | $31,576 | 10 | $2,864 |
| Local Libraries |
12 | $25,696 | $25,696 | 12 | $6,108 |
| Other and Unallocable |
2 | $8,042 | $48,252 | 7 | $3,416 |
| Totals for Government |
84 | $295,316 | $42,188 | 51 | $23,634 |
Pontiac government finances in 2002:
- Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $1,252,000
- Charges - Sewerage: $1,056,000
Solid Waste Management: $325,000
Parks & Recreation: $228,000
All Other: $74,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $908,000
Central Staff Services: $134,000
Parks & Recreation: $97,000
Sewerage: $68,000
General: $14,000
Air Transportation: $14,000
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $1,456,000
Sewerage: $847,000
Regular Highways: $705,000
Financial Administration: $681,000
General - Other: $650,000
Fire Protection: $600,000
Parks & Recreation: $593,000
Libraries: $319,000
Solid Waste Management: $302,000
Welfare - Other: $24,000
- Employee Retirement - Total Cash & Deposits: $1,103,000
Total Federal Securities: $404,000
Interest Revenue: $134,000
Benefit Payments: $106,000
From Local Government: $74,000
Local Employee Contribution: $31,000
From Other Government: $5,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $177,000
- Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $110,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $3,678,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $3,173,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $505,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $450,000
Interest Earnings: $191,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Central Staff: $102,000
Sewerage: $77,000
Police Protection: $39,000
Parks & Recreation: $37,000
Regular Highways: $29,000
Fire Protection: $5,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $3,990,000
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $41,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Support: $2,963,000
All Other: $415,000
Highways: $326,000
- Tax - Property: $2,715,000
NEC: $42,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $2,975,000
4.66% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,942 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 4.66% | | Illinois average: | 5.66% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
6.00% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,806 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.00% | | Illinois average: | 5.99% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Pontiac:
- WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
- WYLL (1160 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
- WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
- WMVP (1000 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
- WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- WVIV (1200 AM; 20 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLXX-AM LICENSE CORP.)
- WIBC (1070 AM; 50 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
- WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WILL (580 AM; 5 kW; URBANA, IL; Owner: UNIV. OF ILLINOIS BOARD OF TRUSTEES)
- KXEN (1010 AM; 50 kW; FESTUS-ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BDJ RADIO ENTERPRISES, LLC)
- WAUR (930 AM; 4 kW; SANDWICH, IL; Owner: CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING SYSTEM, LTD.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Pontiac:
- WPJC (88.3 FM; PONTIAC, IL; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
- WYST (107.7 FM; FAIRBURY, IL; Owner: AAA ENTERTAINMENT LICENSING LLC)
- WJEZ (98.9 FM; DWIGHT, IL; Owner: LIVINGSTON COUNTY BROADCASTERS, INC.)
- WTRX-FM (93.7 FM; PONTIAC, IL; Owner: LIVINGSTON COUNTY BROADCASTERS, INC.)
- WWGN (88.9 FM; OTTAWA, IL; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION, INC.)
- WDQZ (99.5 FM; LEXINGTON, IL; Owner: AAA ENTERTAINMENT LICENSING, LLC)
- WJDK-FM (95.7 FM; SENECA, IL; Owner: GRUNDY COUNTY BROADCASTERS, INC)
- WSTQ (97.7 FM; STREATOR, IL; Owner: MENDOTA BROADCASTING, INC.)
- W208AW (89.5 FM; PONTIAC, IL; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Pontiac:
- WWTO-TV (Channel 35; LASALLE, IL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- WCIA (Channel 3; CHAMPAIGN, IL; Owner: NEXSTAR BROADCASTING OF CHAMPAIGN, L.L.C.)
- W34CD (Channel 34; QUINCY, IL; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- WYZZ-TV (Channel 43; BLOOMINGTON, IL; Owner: WYZZ LICENSEE, INC.)
Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)
See more detailed statistics of Pontiac fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 14
Total length: 73 meters (240ft)
Total costs: $942,000
Total average daily traffic: 86,209
Total average daily truck traffic: 9,794
New bridges - Historical Statistics
- 1920-1929: 2
- 1930-1939: 0
- 1940-1949: 2
- 1950-1959: 1
- 1960-1969: 0
- 1970-1979: 3
- 1980-1989: 0
- 1990-1999: 3
- 2000-2009: 3
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Pontiac, IL
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Pontiac)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 16 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Pontiac, IL)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 23 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 12 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 5 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 27 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Pontiac)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 16 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Pontiac)
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:- Fire: 86
- Hazardous Condition: 46
- Service Call: 3
- Good Intent Call: 4
See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Pontiac, IL
Pontiac on our top lists:
- #2 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Communications equipment operators (population 5,000+)"
- #2 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Printing and related support activities (population 5,000+)"
- #2 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Printing and related support activities (population 5,000+)"
- #12 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Communications equipment operators (population 5,000+)"
- #32 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Furniture and related products (population 5,000+)"
- #40 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Machinery (population 5,000+)"
- #45 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in homes for the mentally retarded (population 5,000+)"
- #74 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in state prisons"
- #93 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of workers with very short commute times (9 minutes or less) (population 5,000+)"
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