Colona
City in Henry County, Illinois

Colona is a city in Henry County, Illinois, with 5,045 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 679 ft (207 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Cleveland, 2.2 miles N.
- 5,045residents (2020 Census)
- 679 ftelevation · 207 m
- 3.8 sq miland area · 9.9 km²
- 1,322 / sq mipopulation density
- 61241ZIP code
About Colona
Colona is a city in Henry County, Illinois, along the Green River. It is part of the Quad Cities metropolitan area. The population was 5,045 at the 2020 Census.
The City of Colona was created in 1997 by the merger of the former City of Green Rock and the former Village of Colona. It was the first community in Illinois to merge by popular vote.
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Living in Colona
- Median household income
- $79,700
- Median home value
- $147,500
- Median rent
- $838/mo
- Median age
- 38.7
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Colona had 5,045 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 5,045 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,322 per sq mi (510 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Colona at a glance
| State | Illinois (IL) |
|---|---|
| County | Henry County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 5,045 (2020) |
| Land area | 3.82 sq mi (9.9 km²) |
| Water area | 0.10 sq mi (0.27 km²) |
| Elevation | 679 ft (207 m) |
| Coordinates | 41.4734° N, 90.3324° W |
| ZIP code | 61241 |
| Official website | colonail.com |
| Census code (GEOID) | 1715664 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Colona
- Cleveland2.2 mi N
- Barstow3.2 mi NW
- Carbon Cliff3.5 mi NW
- East Moline4.3 mi NW
- Silvis4.4 mi W
- Coal Valley6.0 mi SW
- Hampton6.8 mi NW
- Campbell's Island6.9 mi NW
- Rapids City7.3 mi N
- Joslin7.5 mi NE
- Riverdale, IA8.1 mi NW
- Moline8.4 mi W
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Colona
What county is Colona in?
Colona is in Henry County, Illinois.
What is the population of Colona, IL?
5,045 people lived in Colona at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Colona, IL?
The ZIP code of Colona is 61241.
What is the elevation of Colona?
679 feet (207 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Colona?
Cleveland (2.2 mi), Barstow (3.2 mi), Carbon Cliff (3.5 mi), East Moline (4.3 mi), Silvis (4.4 mi).
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