Pesotum, Illinois

Pesotum: Township in Champaign County, Illinois

About

Pesotum is a township located in the county of Champaign in the U.S. state of Illinois. Its population at the 2010 census was 551 and a population density of 16 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 520 inhabitants.

Pesotum locator map
Location of Pesotum on Illinois map.

Quick Facts about Pesotum

Population : 520 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Illinois (United States)
County : Champaign County
Area : 35.11 km2
Altitude : 696 feet / 212 meters
Time Zone : America/Chicago
Local time : 08:18:39 (28th March 2024)
Postal code : 61863
Density : 15 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -5.96% (2010-2020)
Map highlighting Pesotum Township  Champaign County  Illinois locator map image
Map highlighting Pesotum Township Champaign County Illinois
Map highlighting Pesotum Township  Champaign County  Illinois locator map image

Geography

Pesotum is located at 39°54'53"N 88°16'24"W (39.9147500, -88.2733800).

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Pesotum decreased by 5.96% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 551 - census
2011 554 0.54% estimation process
2012 554 0% estimation process
2013 555 0.18% estimation process
2014 554 -0.18% estimation process
2015 550 -0.73% estimation process
2016 544 -1.1% estimation process
2017 537 -1.3% estimation process
2018 534 -0.56% estimation process
2019 523 -2.1% estimation process
2020 520 -0.58% estimation process

Demographic Facts

Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : 331,360
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : 303,933
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : 9.0%
April 1, 2020 Population : 314,998
April 1, 2010 Population : 303,871
People under 5 years old, percentage : 6.2%
People under 18 years old, percentage : 23.8%
People over 65 (%) : 10.7%
Female persons, % : 50.2%
White only, percent : 58.3%
Black or African American alone, percent : 6.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : 0.8%
Asians alone % : 7.6%
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : 0.3%
% of people who have participated in two or more races : 4.9%
% of Hispanic or Latino : 53.7%
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : 29.8%
2015-2019 Veterans : 12,065
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : 22.6%
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 54.0%

Pesotum zip code is 61863. County name: Champaign, County fips: 17019

Economic Facts

Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 54.0%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $365,300
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,905
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $491
2015-2019 median gross rent : $1,378
2015-2019 Households : 90,722
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 3.43
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 86.6%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 45.1%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 93.8%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 87.6%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 80.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 23.0%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 7.7%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 10.3%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 63.0%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 56.5%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 516,559
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 2,611,813
Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : 2,802,939
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 4,127,390
2012 total retail sales per capita : $13,158
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 31.4
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $69,045
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $26,028
Percentage of people living in poverty : 13.9%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 24,046
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 12,152
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 9,203
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 12,088
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 10,841
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 2,045
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 21,012
2010 population per square mile : 3,745.0
2010 land area in square miles : 81.14

Schools in Pesotum

College & universities near Pesotum, IL

Code Name City ZIP
145637 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Champaign (IL) 61820-5711
143181 Tricoci University of Beauty Culture-Urbana Urbana (IL) 61801
147916 Parkland College Champaign (IL) 61821-1899
144892 Eastern Illinois University Charleston (IL) 61920
148292 Richland Community College Decatur (IL) 62521-8512

Stations (12)

Amtrak & bus stations near Pesotum, IL

Code Name Address Type
CHM Illinois Terminal 45 East University Ave. RAIL
RTL Rantoul West Sangamon and North Kentucky Aves. RAIL
MAT Mattoon station 1718 Broadway Ave. RAIL
DVI Danville, Illinois 379 Lynch Road BUS
BNL Uptown Station 100 East Parkinson St. RAIL

Post offices near Pesotum

Post Office Name City ZIP
Pesotum Post Office Pesotum (IL) 61863
Sadoru Post Office Sadorus (IL) 61872
Tolon Post Office Tolono (IL) 61880
Villa Grov Post Office Villa Grove (IL) 61956
Tuscola Post Office Tuscola (IL) 61953

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Champaign 89,390 The most populous city in Champaign County, Illinois.
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Savoy 8,364 Town
Urbana 7,093 County seat of Champaign County, Illinois, United States
Saint Joseph 3,800 Human settlement in Champaign County, Illinois, United States of America
Tolono 3,349 City in Illinois, United States of America
Lake of the Woods 2,912 Census designated place in Illinois, United States
Fisher 1,911 Village in Champaign County, Illinois, United States
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Sidney 1,172 Village in Champaign County, Illinois, United States
Homer 1,143 Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America
Thomasboro 1,066 City in Illinois, United States of America
Gifford 1,035 Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America
Ogden 787 Village in Champaign County, Illinois, United States of America
Ludlow 454 Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America