Nekoma, Illinois facts for kids
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Nekoma, Illinois
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 Nekoma, Illinois
Location in Illinois
Nekoma, Illinois
Location in the United States
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Illinois |
| County | Henry County |
| Township | Weller Township |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.13 sq mi (0.34 km2) |
| • Land | 0.13 sq mi (0.34 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 810 ft (247 m) |
| Population
(2020)
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| • Total | 23 |
| • Density | 175.57/sq mi (68.03/km2) |
| ZIP code |
61490
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| GNIS feature ID | 0414345 |
Nekoma is a small place in Illinois, United States. It's called an unincorporated community. This means it's a group of homes and buildings that don't have their own local government, like a city or town does. Instead, it's part of a larger area called Weller Township in Henry County.
A Look Back in Time
The community of Nekoma was first planned out in July 1869. This is when people decided where the streets and buildings would go to start a new community.
Where is Nekoma?
Nekoma is located in the southern part of Henry County, Illinois. You can find it where two important roads meet: Illinois Route 17 and Illinois Route 82.
Who Lives in Nekoma?
This section tells us about the people living in Nekoma. It's called demographics.
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| 2020 | 23 | — | |
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According to the 2020 United States Census, 23 people lived in Nekoma.
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