Paloma
Census-designated place in Adams County, Illinois

Paloma is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Adams County, Illinois, with 114 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 732 ft (223 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Coatsburg, 2.1 miles E.
- 114residents (2020 Census)
- 732 ftelevation · 223 m
- 0.3 sq miland area · 0.8 km²
- 391 / sq mipopulation density
- 62359ZIP code
About Paloma
Paloma, Illinois is an unincorporated community in Honey Creek Township, Adams County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2020 census, Paloma had a population of 114. Its main auxiliary route is U.S. Route 24 and is within two miles of Coatsburg, another rural community. During the early 1900s the village was famous for its pickle production and was often nicknamed "Pickleville" because of the vast pickle farms.
Paloma is part of the Quincy, IL–MO Micropolitan Statistical Area.
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Paloma had 114 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 114 |
|---|---|
| Density | 391 per sq mi (151 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Paloma at a glance
| State | Illinois (IL) |
|---|---|
| County | Adams County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 114 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.29 sq mi (0.8 km²) |
| Elevation | 732 ft (223 m) |
| Coordinates | 40.0237° N, 91.1986° W |
| ZIP code | 62359 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 1757342 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Paloma
- Coatsburg2.1 mi E
- Fowler3.3 mi W
- Columbus3.8 mi SE
- Bloomfield5.6 mi W
- Mendon6.5 mi NW
- Camp Point7.2 mi E
- Burton8.4 mi S
- Loraine9.0 mi N
- Ursa9.8 mi W
- Adams10.6 mi S
- Liberty11.1 mi SE
- Marcelline11.1 mi NW
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Frequently asked questions about Paloma
What county is Paloma in?
Paloma is in Adams County, Illinois.
What is the population of Paloma, IL?
114 people lived in Paloma at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Paloma, IL?
The ZIP code of Paloma is 62359.
What is the elevation of Paloma?
732 feet (223 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Paloma?
Coatsburg (2.1 mi), Fowler (3.3 mi), Columbus (3.8 mi), Bloomfield (5.6 mi), Mendon (6.5 mi).
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