Livingston County, Illinois

Livingston County
Livingston County Courthouse
Map of Illinois highlighting Livingston County
Location within the U.S. state of Illinois
Map of the United States highlighting Illinois
Illinois's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 40°53′N 88°34′W / 40.89°N 88.56°W / 40.89; -88.56
Country United States
State Illinois
Founded1837
Named forEdward Livingston
SeatPontiac
Largest cityPontiac
Area
 • Total
1,046 sq mi (2,710 km2)
 • Land1,044 sq mi (2,700 km2)
 • Water1.6 sq mi (4 km2)  0.2%
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
35,815
 • Estimate 
(2021)
35,664
 • Density34/sq mi (13/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
Congressional districts2nd, 16th
Websitewww.livingstoncounty-il.org/wordpress/

Livingston County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 35,815.[1] Its county seat is Pontiac.[2] Livingston County comprises the Pontiac, IL Micropolitan Statistical Area, which is combined with the Bloomington–Normal metropolitan statistical area as the Bloomington-Pontiac, IL Combined Statistical Area in upper portion of Central Illinois.

  1. ^ "US 2020 Census". United States Census Bureau.
  2. ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.