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Coleta, IL
Village in Whiteside County, Illinois.
Population
169
Land area
0.4sq mi
People per sq mi
456
ZIP codes
0
Coleta and its ZIP codes
Coleta at a glance
- Coleta is 100% denser than Illinois as a whole.
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Whiteside County. PPP loans are for Coleta.
Unemployment rate
3.8%
Aug 2026, -1.1 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$54,349
20,285 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$57,536
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$368M
FY 2026, $6,611 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Coleta, IL, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: drought
Storm events since 1996
681
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
158
0.7% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
83° / 12°F
38.3 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Coleta, IL, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
34.2%
U.S. 33.3% +0.9 pts
Diabetes
10.8%
U.S. 12.1% -1.3 pts
Smoking
13.7%
U.S. 12.8% +0.9 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
8.2%
U.S. 11.1% -2.9 pts
Cities near Coleta
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| MilledgevilleVillage | 4.5 mi | 0.7 |
| GaltCensus-designated place | 8.1 mi | 0.3 |
| SterlingCity | 9 mi | 5.9 |
| ChadwickVillage | 9 mi | 0.3 |
| ComoCensus-designated place | 9.6 mi | 1.1 |
| Rock FallsCity | 11 mi | 4 |
| MorrisonCity | 11 mi | 2.5 |
| NelsonVillage | 12 mi | 0.4 |
| PoloCity | 13 mi | 1.5 |
| LanarkCity | 14 mi | 1.1 |
| LyndonVillage | 14 mi | 0.8 |
| Mount CarrollCity | 16 mi | 2 |
| ThomsonVillage | 17 mi | 2.2 |
| DixonCity | 17 mi | 9.5 |
| ProphetstownCity | 17 mi | 1.3 |
| ShannonVillage | 18 mi | 0.5 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Coleta, IL in?
- Coleta is in Whiteside County, Illinois.
- What is the population of Coleta, IL?
- About 169 people live in Coleta, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Coleta?
- Nearby places include Milledgeville (4.5 mi), Galt (8.1 mi), Sterling (9 mi), Chadwick (9 mi), Como (9.6 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023