Colona

City in Henry County, Illinois

Aerial view of Colona, Illinois
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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.

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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Median household income
$79,700
Median home value
$147,500
Median rent
$838/mo
Median age
38.7
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Colona, IL population

Colona had 5,045 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census5,045
Density1,322 per sq mi (510 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Colona at a glance

StateIllinois (IL)
CountyHenry County
TypeCity
Population5,045 (2020)
Land area3.82 sq mi (9.9 km²)
Water area0.10 sq mi (0.27 km²)
Elevation679 ft (207 m)
Coordinates41.4734° N, 90.3324° W
ZIP code61241
Official websitecolonail.com
Census code (GEOID)1715664

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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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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