Pontoosuc, Illinois
Pontoosuc: Township in Hancock County, Illinois
About
Pontoosuc is a township located in the county of Hancock in the U.S. state of Illinois. Its population at the 2010 census was 146 and a population density of 7 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 132 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Pontoosuc
| Population : | 132 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Illinois (United States) |
| County : | Hancock County |
| Area : | 19.87 km2 |
| Altitude : | 636 feet / 194 meters |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 22:39:15 (4th December 2025) |
| Density : | 7 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -10.61% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Pontoosuc is located at 40°37'44"N 91°12'20"W (40.6289300, -91.2054300).
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Demographics
According to census records, the population of Pontoosuc decreased by 10.61% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 146 | - | census |
| 2011 | 142 | -2.82% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 141 | -0.71% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 139 | -1.44% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 137 | -1.46% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 137 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 137 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 136 | -0.74% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 135 | -0.74% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 134 | -0.75% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 132 | -1.52% | estimation process |
Schools in Pontoosuc
College & universities near Pontoosuc, IL
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 154378 | Southeastern Community College | West Burlington (IA) | 52655-0180 |
Stations (10)
Amtrak & bus stations near Pontoosuc, IL
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| FMD | Fort Madison station | 1601 20th Street | RAIL |
| BRL | Burlington | 300 South Main Street | RAIL |
| MTP | Mount Pleasant | 418 North Adams Street | RAIL |
| MAC | Macomb | 120 East Calhoun Street | RAIL |
| QCY | Quincy | North 30th St. and Wisman Lane | RAIL |
Post offices near Pontoosuc
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Dallas City Post Office | Dallas City (IL) | 62330 |
Other cities in Hancock County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Hancock County , IL. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Carthage | 2,419 | City in and county seat of Hancock County, Illinois, United States |
| Warsaw | 1,456 | City in Illinois, United States |
| La Harpe | 1,123 | City in Hancock County, Illinois, United States |
| Nauvoo | 1,044 | City and historic district in Hancock County, Illinois, United States |
| Dallas City | 859 | Township in Hancock County, Illinois |
| Chili | 597 | Unincorporated community in Illinois |
| Saint Mary | 585 | Township in Hancock County, Illinois |
| Augusta | 534 | Human settlement in Hancock County, Illinois, United States of America |
| Plymouth | 459 | Village in the United States |
| Bowen | 450 | Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America |
| Denver | 390 | Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America |
| Fountain Green | 262 | Township in Hancock County, Illinois |
| Durham | 251 | Unincorporated community in Illinois |
| Hamilton | 189 | City in Hancock County, Illinois, United States |
| Elvaston | 152 | Human settlement in Hancock County, Illinois, United States of America |
| Ferris | 143 | Village in Hancock County, Illinois, United States |
