COMPARING TWO PLACES
Chenoa vs Pontiac
PLACE A
Chenoa, Illinois
VS
PLACE B
Pontiac, Missouri
Chenoa is 1838% larger than Pontiac. Pontiac earns more, with a median household income $22,460 higher. Chenoa has grown faster since 2000 (-4% vs -30%).
CHENOAPONTIACDIFFERENCE
Total population1,70588+1838% vs Pontiac
Population density70235+667
Population growth-3.6%-29.7%+26.1 pts
Median age39.469.9−30.5
Male50.3%48.9%+1.4 pts
Female49.7%51.1%−1.4 pts
Foreign-born1.5%0.0%+1.5 pts
White, non-Hispanic96.2%80.7%+15.5 pts
Black1.3%0.0%+1.3 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.3%5.7%−5.4 pts
Asian1.0%0.0%+1.0 pts
Other1.3%13.6%−12.4 pts
Median household income$65,769$88,229−$22,460
Per capita income$33,006$44,027−$11,021
Poverty rate21.3%0.0%+21.3 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4210.240+0.2
Bachelor's degree or higher24.5%35.2%−10.7 pts
Graduate degree8.7%21.6%−12.8 pts
Unemployment rate3.4%0.0%+3.4 pts
Labor force participation57.3%13.6%+43.6 pts
Median home value$124,700$267,500−$142,800
Median gross rent$876$483+$393
Owner-occupied82.7%100.0%−17.3 pts
Housing vacancy rate9.9%65.8%−55.9 pts
Rent-burdened households21.4%0.0%+21.4 pts
Average commute25.520.3+5.2
Worked from home10.4%0.0%+10.4 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured3.5%0.0%+3.5 pts
Population, 2010 – 2024