Neoga, Illinois
Neoga: City in Cumberland County, Illinois, United States
About
Neoga is a city located in the county of Cumberland in the U.S. state of Illinois. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,636 and a population density of 442 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,585 inhabitants.
The city was created 169 years ago in 1855.
Quick Facts about Neoga
| Population : | 1,585 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Illinois (United States) |
| County : | Cumberland County |
| Postal code : | 62447 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 217 |
| Area : | 3.7 km2 |
| Altitude : | 659 feet / 201 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1856 (169 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 02:14:02 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 428 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -3.22% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Neoga is located at 39°19'10"N 88°27'10"W (39.3194800, -88.4528300).
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Demographics
According to census records, the population of Neoga decreased by 3.22% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 1,636 | - | census |
| 2011 | 1,646 | 0.61% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 1,627 | -1.17% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 1,621 | -0.37% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 1,623 | 0.12% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 1,612 | -0.68% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 1,617 | 0.31% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 1,620 | 0.19% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 1,605 | -0.93% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 1,597 | -0.5% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 1,585 | -0.76% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 15,995 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 16,083 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | -0.5% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 16,607 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 16,075 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 6.6% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 23.5% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 14.6% |
| Female persons, % : | 49.7% |
| White only, percent : | 80.6% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 1.1% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 2.6% |
| Asians alone % : | 3.4% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.3% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 4.7% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 38.7% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 51.4% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 976 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 18.2% |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 45.3% |
Neoga zip code is 62447.
County name: Cumberland, County
fips: 17035
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Economic Facts
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 45.3% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $349,600 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,828 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $452 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $1,205 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 5,992 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.55 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 84.2% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 34.3% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 86.6% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 83.4% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 81.2% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 21.6% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 12.5% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 11.6% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 62.4% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 57.2% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 45,655 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 212,558 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 441,863 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $27,778 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 18.1 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $49,889 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $27,116 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 19.4% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 1,512 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 662 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 542 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 216 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,125 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 45 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,289 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 3,441.9 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 4.67 |
People born in Neoga (2)
People born in Neoga, including United States federal judge Walter C. Lindley, economist Stephen T. Worland, .
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Schools in Neoga
College & universities near Neoga, IL
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 146506 | Lake Land College | Mattoon (IL) | 61938 |
Stations (7)
Amtrak & bus stations near Neoga, IL
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| MAT | Mattoon station | 1718 Broadway Ave. | RAIL |
| EFG | Effingham | 401 West National Ave. | RAIL |
| CHM | Illinois Terminal | 45 East University Ave. | RAIL |
| CEN | Centralia station | 108 East Broadway | RAIL |
| DVI | Danville, Illinois | 379 Lynch Road | BUS |
Other cities in Cumberland County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Cumberland County , IL.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Greenup | 1,474 | City in Greenup County, Kentucky, United States of America |
| Toledo | 1,185 | Village in Illinois, United States |
| Woodbury | 582 | Community in Illinois |
| Jewett | 219 | Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America |
Distance to Other Cities
Neoga distances to largest Illinois cities
