16 Facts About Kokomo Indiana

Kokomo Indiana's population increased from 45,468 at the 2010 census to 59,604 in the 2020 census.

For some time after 1854 Kokomo Indiana was the terminus of the line, but eventually the line was extended to Peru and then to Michigan City.

In Kokomo Indiana he married a woman, Natalie Cole, of whom he became intensely jealous.

Kokomo Indiana serves as the "City of Firsts" in the food industry as well.

Kokomo Indiana is home to the first mechanical corn picker which was developed by John Powell in the early 1920s.

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Kokomo Indiana was home to the first Ponderosa Steakhouse, which opened in 1965.

The Kokomo Indiana Klan rented the fields surrounding its own large lot for parking, and electric amplifiers were obtained to allow the large crowd to hear the speeches.

On July 4,1923, Kokomo Indiana achieved national notoriety when it hosted the largest Ku Klux Klan gathering in history.

The F4 tornado that swept through Kokomo Indiana was 800 yards wide and killed 25 people in the surrounding area.

The force of the wind on the flat earth near Kokomo Indiana was so great that Ted Fujita was able to make aerial photographs of the spiral scoring on the ground.

Kokomo Indiana served to symbolize the nation's early misunderstanding and ignorance of AIDS in the mid-to-late 1980s when Ryan White was expelled from school due to his illness.

Many parents and teachers in Kokomo Indiana rallied in support of banning White from attending the school.

Kokomo Indiana has been struck by 18 tornadoes between 1950 and 2015, some of which were strong enough to claim lives.

In December 2008, Kokomo Indiana was ranked third by Forbes in its list of America's fastest dying towns, mainly as a result of the financial difficulties of the automotive industry.

Indiana University of Kokomo Cougars compete in 12 sports within the NAIA in the River States Conference .

Kokomo Indiana has a 12-screen movie theater, called AMC Showplace Kokomo Indiana 12, located on 1530 East Boulevard.