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Kokomo es una ciudad ubicada en el condado de Howard en el estado estadounidense de Indiana. En el Censo de 2010 tenía una población de 45468 habitantes y una densidad poblacional de 946,07 personas por km². [2] Se encuentra a orillas del río Wildcat que es afluente del río Wabash, a su vez afluente del Ohio, a su vez afluente ...
Kokomo ( / ˈkoʊkəmoʊ / KOH-kə-moh) is a city in and the county seat of Howard County, Indiana, United States. [3] Its population was 59,604 at the 2020 census. It is the principal city of the Kokomo metropolitan area, which includes all of Howard County, and it is the largest city and regional center for the North Central ...
Kokomo, city, seat (1844) of Howard county, north-central Indiana, U.S., on Wildcat Creek, 52 miles (84 km) north of Indianapolis. In 1844 David Foster, a trader, laid out the village of Kokomo (named for a Miami chieftain) on part of the reservation once held by Chief La Fontaine.
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According to the 2010 census, the county has a total area of 293.92 square miles (761.2 km2), of which 293.06 square miles (759.0 km2) (or 99.71%) is land and 0.86 square miles (2.2 km2) (or 0.29%) is water.
This county was organized in 1844. It was first known as Richardville County. Its first name honored Jean Baptiste Richardville, a chief of the Miami. Richardville's name was Pe-che-wa, which translates to “Wildcat”, hence Wildcat Creek. In 1846, the name was changed to Howard County, in honor of Gen. Tilghman Howard, U.S. Representativefrom Indian...
Kokomo Reservoir (Wildcat CreekReservoir)Western Days Festival: First week of June, in Russiaville, IndianaHoward County 4-H Fair, in Greentown, IndianaKoh-Koh-Mah & Foster Living History Encampment, mid-SeptemberCity
1. Kokomo
Towns
1. Greentown 2. Russiaville
Former census-designated place
1. Indian Heights
In recent years, average temperatures in Kokomo have ranged from a low of 15 °F (−9 °C) in January to a high of 84 °F (29 °C) in July, although a record low of −26 °F (−32 °C) was recorded in January 1985 and a record high of 110 °F (43 °C) was recorded in July 1936. Average monthly precipitation ranged from 2.29 inches (58 mm) in February to 4.37 ...
Airports
1. Kokomo Municipal Airport
Highways
1. US 31 2. US 35 3. SR 19 4. SR 22 5. SR 26 6. SR 213 7. SR 931
Bus services
1. City-Line TrolleyServes the city of Kokomo. It is a fixed transportation route that is free to ride and has free wifi. 2. TrailwaysA service running from Indianapolis through Kokomo, and then to South Bend. 3. Greyhound LinesA nationwide service, the Kokomo stop is at the Marathon gas station on North Reed Road, and Gano Street.
Colleges and universities
1. Indiana University Kokomo(IUK) 2. Indiana Wesleyan University– Kokomo Campus 3. Ivy Tech Community College 4. Purdue College of Technology
The county government is a constitutional body, and is granted specific powers by the Constitution of Indiana, and by the Indiana Code. County Council:The county council is the legislative branch of the county government and controls all the spending and revenue collection in the county. Representatives are elected from county districts. The counci...
As of the 2010 United States Census, there were 82,752 people, 34,301 households, and 22,604 families residing in the county. The population density was 282.4 inhabitants per square mile (109.0/km2). There were 38,679 housing units at an average density of 132.0 per square mile (51.0/km2). The racial makeup of the county was 88.6% white, 6.9% black...
The Kokomo Metropolitan Statistical Area, as defined by the United States Census Bureau, is an area consisting of Howard County in Indiana. Howard County had a population estimate of 83,831 in 2023. Kokomo is also the principal city of the area known as North Central Indiana, the area around Kokomo with economic ties.
The lyrics describe two lovers taking a trip to a relaxing place on Kokomo, a utopian island off the Florida Keys. In addition to the fictional Kokomo, the song also makes references to many real Caribbean islands, including Aruba, Jamaica, Bahamas, Martinique, and Montserrat .
Indiana University Kokomo (IU Kokomo or IUK) is a public university in Kokomo, Indiana. It is a regional campus of Indiana University serving north central Indiana.
