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Pontoosuc township

County:
Hancock County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
18.469
State:
Illinois

Pontoosuc township is located in Hancock County, Illinois. Pontoosuc township has a 2026 population of 328. Pontoosuc township is currently declining at a rate of -1.5% annually and its population has decreased by -3.24% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 339 in 2020.

The median household income in Pontoosuc township is $76,667 with a poverty rate of 27.91%. The median age in Pontoosuc township is 38.7 years: 34.5 years for males, and 53.1 years for females. For every 100 females there are 143.3 males.

328
Total Population
18
Density (mi²)
-5 -1.5%
Growth

Pontoosuc township Population

Pontoosuc township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Pontoosuc township includes 95.09% White, and smaller percentages for Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (95.09%)

Two or more races (4.29%)

Asian (0.61%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White31095.09%
Two or more races144.29%
Asian20.61%

Pontoosuc township Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Pontoosuc township's average per capita income is $65,000. Household income levels show a median of $76,667. The poverty rate stands at 27.91%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Households$76,667$90,301
Families-$90,349
Married Families--
Non Families-$83,231

$65,000

Average Income

$76,667

Median Household Income

27.91%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)