Pontoon Beach, IL Demographics
A map of Pontoon Beach's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 4,445 | 75.6% |
Black | 534 | 9.1% |
Hispanic | 513 | 8.7% |
Multiracial | 297 | 5.1% |
Asian | 66 | 1.1% |
Native American/Other | 21 | 0.4% |
Pontoon Beach, Illinois had a population of 5,876 in 2020. It was 75.6% White, 9.1% Black, 1.1% Asian, 8.7% Hispanic, 0.4% Native American/Other, and 5.1% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Pontoon Beach, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Pontoon Beach is the 310th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).
Pontoon Beach's White Population
4,445 residents of Pontoon Beach identify as White, or 75.6%. This makes the White share of the population of Pontoon Beach larger than the White share of the population of Illinois (58.3% White). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Pontoon Beach is ranked #1181 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Pontoon Beach is more White than neighboring Granite City (75.2% White), Collinsville (72.8% White), and Fairmont City (18.7% White). Pontoon Beach is less White than neighboring Mitchell (86.9% White), and Glen Carbon (79.6% White).
Pontoon Beach's Black Population
534 residents of Pontoon Beach identify as Black, or 9.1%. This makes the Black share of the population of Pontoon Beach roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Illinois (13.9% Black). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Pontoon Beach is ranked #145 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Pontoon Beach is more Black than neighboring Mitchell (1.9% Black), Fairmont City (0% Black), and Glen Carbon (7.1% Black). Pontoon Beach is less Black than neighboring Granite City (11.1% Black), and Collinsville (14.6% Black).
Pontoon Beach's Asian Population
66 residents of Pontoon Beach identify as Asian, or 1.1%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Pontoon Beach roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Illinois (5.8% Asian). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Pontoon Beach is ranked #343 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Pontoon Beach is more Asian than neighboring Granite City (0.6% Asian), Collinsville (0.8% Asian), and Fairmont City (0.5% Asian). Pontoon Beach is less Asian than neighboring Mitchell (1.2% Asian), and Glen Carbon (2.3% Asian).
Pontoon Beach's Hispanic Population
513 residents of Pontoon Beach identify as Hispanic, or 8.7%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Pontoon Beach slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Illinois (18.2% Hispanic). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Pontoon Beach is ranked #296 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Pontoon Beach is more Hispanic than neighboring Mitchell (4.4% Hispanic), Granite City (7.3% Hispanic), Collinsville (6% Hispanic), and Glen Carbon (5.8% Hispanic). Pontoon Beach is less Hispanic than neighboring Fairmont City (79.2% Hispanic).
Pontoon Beach's Native American/Other Population
21 residents of Pontoon Beach identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.4%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Pontoon Beach roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Illinois (0.5% Native American/Other). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Pontoon Beach is ranked #616 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Pontoon Beach is more Native American/Other than neighboring Fairmont City (0.2% Native American/Other). Pontoon Beach is less Native American/Other than neighboring Granite City (0.5% Native American/Other), Collinsville (0.6% Native American/Other), and Glen Carbon (0.6% Native American/Other).
Pontoon Beach's Multiracial Population
297 residents of Pontoon Beach identify as Multiracial, or 5.1%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Pontoon Beach roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Illinois (3.2% Multiracial). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Pontoon Beach is ranked #233 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Pontoon Beach is more Multiracial than neighboring Fairmont City (1.3% Multiracial), and Glen Carbon (4.6% Multiracial). Pontoon Beach is less Multiracial than neighboring Mitchell (5.2% Multiracial), Granite City (5.2% Multiracial), and Collinsville (5.3% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.