Pontiac, Illinois

Pontiac, Illinois
Pontiac City Hall and Fire Station
Location of Pontiac in Livingston County, Illinois.
Location of Pontiac in Livingston County, Illinois.
Pontiac is located in Illinois
Pontiac
Pontiac
Pontiac is located in the United States
Pontiac
Pontiac
Coordinates: 40°52′50″N 88°37′49″W / 40.88056°N 88.63028°W / 40.88056; -88.63028[1]
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyLivingston
Government
 • MayorBill Alvey[2]
Area
 • Total8.65 sq mi (22.40 km2)
 • Land8.40 sq mi (21.75 km2)
 • Water0.25 sq mi (0.65 km2)
Elevation640 ft (200 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total11,150
 • Density1,327.70/sq mi (512.65/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
ZIP Code(s)
61764
Area code815
FIPS code17-61015
GNIS feature ID2396250[1]
Wikimedia CommonsPontiac, Illinois
WebsiteCity website

Pontiac is a city in and the county seat of Livingston County, Illinois, United States.[4] The population was 11,150 in the 2020 Census.[5] The 1984 movie Grandview, U.S.A. was set in Pontiac.

  1. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Pontiac, Illinois
  2. ^ "Official Website". Pontiac, IL. Retrieved November 29, 2023.
  3. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 15, 2022.
  4. ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
  5. ^ "Census profile: Pontiac, IL". Census Reporter. Retrieved October 11, 2023.