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Colona city, IL

ZIP 61241 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 61241

61241 has a population of 6,637 with a median age of 42.5 yrs (46.5% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
89.1%+45% vs US avg
x
Black
0.6%-95% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.3%-95% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
7.9%-58% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
2.1%
x
Age Groups
0–17
20.8%-5% vs US avg
x
18–64
62.1%+1% vs US avg
x
65+
17.1%+5% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
8.0%-28% vs US avg
x
High school
42.8%+63% vs US avg
x
Some college
30.9%+7% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
18.4%-45% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
55.6%+16% vs US avg
x
Never married
26.4%-22% vs US avg
x
Divorced
11.1%+8% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
6.9%
x
Diversity Index
20/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
3.5%-69% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
0.0%
x
Veterans
7.9%+32% vs US avg
x
Disability
10.3%-23% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
3.9%-52% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
49.3%+749% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
GermanIrishEnglish

Health & Community Indicators in 61241

Poverty Rate
3.5%-69% vs US avg
x
Veterans
7.9%+32% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
0.0%
x
Single Parent
3.9%-52% vs US avg
x
Disability
10.3%-23% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
5.1%-37% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
5.2%-56% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.4%-96% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
49.3%+749% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population6,637
Median age42.5
Poverty rate3.5%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White89.1%
Hispanic7.9%
Black0.6%
Asian0.3%
Foreign-born0.0%