Illinois · Census place 1715664
Colona, Illinois
Colona is a city in Henry County, Illinois with an estimated 4,960 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 332nd largest of 651 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.
- Population 2024
- 4,960
- #332 of 651 in Illinois
- Change since 2020
- -1.5%
- -77 people
- Land area
- 3.8 sq mi
- + 0.10 sq mi water
- Density
- 1,298 / sq mi
- State median 2,177
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Colona population, 2020 to 2024
Colona lost 77 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -1.5%. In the latest year it moved by -7.
Colona covers 3.82 square miles of land and 0.10 of water, for 1,298 people per square mile of land. The median Illinois place of 5,000+ has 2,177, so Colona is less dense than the typical town.
What county Colona is in
All of Colona's residents live in Henry County, which had 48,177 residents in 2024. Colona holds 10.3% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.
ZIP codes in Colona
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Colona by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 61241. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.
Where Colona is
The Census internal point of Colona is at 41.473400, -90.332400. Springfield, the capital, is 122.3 miles SSE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is East Moline, IL (20,995 people), 4.3 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Davenport, IA, 15.2 miles away.
Internal point
- Decimal
- 41.473400, -90.332400
- DMS
- 41°28'24.24"N 90°19'56.64"W
- UTM
- 15N 722746.4E 4594746.6N
- Geohash
- 9zrgbqjbn
- Plus code
- 86HFFMF9+92
Daylight in Colona
At 41.47° N, Colona gets about 15 h 11 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 10 min around the December solstice, a swing of 6 h 01 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.
Places near Colona
The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Illinois, measured between internal points. The closest is Carbon Cliff, 3.5 miles away, with 1,808 people.
Questions people ask
What is the population of Colona, IL?
4,960 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 77 (1.5%) from 5,037 in July 2020.
What county is Colona in?
Henry County. All of its residents live in that county.
What ZIP codes cover Colona?
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 61241.
How far is Colona from Springfield?
122.3 miles (196.8 km) in a straight line, heading SSE from Colona.
What is the nearest larger city to Colona?
East Moline, IL, with 20,995 residents, 4.3 miles away between internal points.
Sources and data as of
Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.
- 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
- 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
- 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
- 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)
How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.