Pontiac City, Michigan
As of the census of 2000, there were 66337 people, 24234 households, and 15276 families living in the city. The population density was 3318.2 people per square mile (1281.16/km˛), making it the 63rd most densely populated city in Michigan. There were 26336 housing units at an average density of 1317.5 per square mile (508.69/km˛). The average household size was 2.68 people, and the average family size was 3.32 people. The population's age distribution was 30.6% under the age of 18, 10.3% from 18 to 24, 32.3% from 25 to 44, 18.3% from 45 to 64, and 8.5% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 94.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 90.3 males. The median age is 30 years, The median age of males was 29.1 years, for females the median age was 30.8 years. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 25934 White, 31791 Black or African American, 382 American Indian, 1591 Asian, 26 Native Hawaiian, 2322 from two or more races and 4291 Ohter races.
The median income for a household in the city was $31207, making its Michigan's 165th lowest city by median household income. The median income for a family in the city was $36391, it is the 128th lowest city by median family income in the U.S. state of Michigan. The per capita income for the city was $15842, making it the 169th poorest city by per capita income among the Michigan. The median income of city was $20360, Males had a median income of $23673 versus $16990 for females.
In 2000, 19425 pupils and students, of which 9533 are male and 9892 are female, 29.28% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 1208 nursery or pri school, 1415 kindergarten, 9589 elementary school, 4096 high school and 3117 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 66337 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 67561 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 67656 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 67772 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 67265 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 66912 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 67102 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 66829 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 66528 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 66205 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 66095 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 662 | 546 | 1208 |
| Kindergarten | 698 | 717 | 1415 |
| Elementary school | 4860 | 4729 | 9589 |
| High school | 2073 | 2023 | 4096 |
| College or graduate school | 1240 | 1877 | 3117 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pontiac city, Michigan | $31207 | $36391 | $15842 |
| Oakland County, Michigan | $61907 | $75540 | $32534 |
| Michigan, United States | $44667 | $53457 | $22168 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |