Nauvoo

City in Hancock County, Illinois

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Nauvoo is a city in Hancock County, Illinois, with 950 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 751 ft (229 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Montrose, 2.5 miles SW.

About Nauvoo

Nauvoo ( NAW-voo; from the Hebrew: נָאווּ, Modern: Navu, Tiberian: Nâwû, 'they are beautiful') is a small city in Hancock County, Illinois, United States, on the Mississippi River near Fort Madison, Iowa. The population of Nauvoo was 950 at the 2020 census. Nauvoo attracts visitors for its historic importance and its religious significance to members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Community of Christ, and other groups stemming from the Latter Day Saint movement, as well as the Icarians. The city and its immediate surrounding area are listed on the National Register of Historic Places as the Nauvoo Historic District.

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Living in Nauvoo

Median household income
$68,750
Median home value
$156,700
Median rent
$775/mo
Median age
42.6
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Nauvoo, IL population

Nauvoo had 950 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census950
Density281 per sq mi (108 per km²)

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

Nauvoo at a glance

StateIllinois (IL)
CountyHancock County
TypeCity
Population950 (2020)
Land area3.39 sq mi (8.8 km²)
Water area1.44 sq mi (3.73 km²)
Elevation751 ft (229 m)
Coordinates40.5445° N, 91.3828° W
ZIP code62354
Official websitecityofnauvoo.org
Census code (GEOID)1751791

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

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Frequently asked questions about Nauvoo

What county is Nauvoo in?

Nauvoo is in Hancock County, Illinois.

What is the population of Nauvoo, IL?

950 people lived in Nauvoo at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Nauvoo, IL?

The ZIP code of Nauvoo is 62354.

What is the elevation of Nauvoo?

751 feet (229 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Nauvoo?

Montrose (2.5 mi), Fort Madison (5.6 mi), Sandusky (6.3 mi), Niota (6.9 mi), Mooar (8.4 mi).

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