Genoa city, Illinois
City
Population: 5,685
(2023 estimate)
Located in
Illinois , Illinois
Census Bureau data for Genoa city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Genoa city
- What is the median household income in Genoa city?
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The median household income in Genoa city is $79,343 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Genoa city?
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The poverty rate in Genoa city is 10.8% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Genoa city?
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$201,600 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Genoa city?
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The median gross rent in Genoa city is $1,004 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Genoa city residents have a college degree?
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12.3% of adults in Genoa city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Demographics
Total Population
5,685
Median Age
34.0
Female
51.3%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 25.5%
White (non-Hisp.) 68.0%
Black 0.6%
Asian 2.6%
Two or More 15.4%
Other 11.6%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$79,343
±$10,419
-$2,359 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$98,344
Median Family Income
$101,429
Poverty Rate
10.8%
+2.6 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
12.4%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
19.1%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
17.6%
Household Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
2,178
Owner-Occupied
68.0%
Renter-Occupied
32.0%
Vacancy Rate
1.5%
Median Home Value
$201,600
-$48,900 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,004
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
25.6%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
8.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
86.9%
Bachelor's or Higher
12.3%
-24.9 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
2.5%
Some College / Associate
35.1%
Less Than High School
10.7%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
77.9%
Unemployment Rate
5.8%
+0.0 pp vs. state
Work from Home
7.9%
Self-Employed
5.0%
Government Workers
12.1%
Private For-Profit
82.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
32.3 min
Drove Alone
74.3%
Carpool
16.3%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
7.9%
Walked
0.5%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
2,145
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
53.1%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
29.7%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 18: 23.6%
Working age (18–64): 76.4%
65 and over: 11.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
7.4%
Naturalized Citizen
55.7%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
5.0%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
3.8%
With a Disability
6.1%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
95.8%
Uninsured
4.2%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
91.6%
Has a Computer
98.1%
Same House 1 Year Ago
84.7%
Moved from Abroad
0.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023