Census Bureau data for Lake Geneva 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 — Lake Geneva city
- What is the median household income in Lake Geneva city?
- The median household income in Lake Geneva city is $73,199 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Lake Geneva city?
- The poverty rate in Lake Geneva city is 9.5% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Lake Geneva city?
- $323,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Lake Geneva city?
- The median gross rent in Lake Geneva city is $1,250 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Lake Geneva city residents have a college degree?
- 43.2% of adults in Lake Geneva city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
8,443
Median Income
$73,199
Median Home Value
$323,000
Poverty Rate
9.5%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
5.1%
Median Age
47.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$21,324 (+41.1%)
Home Value:
+$125,700 (+63.7%)
Poverty Rate:
+4.2 pp (+79.2%)
Bachelor's+:
+5.0 pp (+13.1%)
Unemployment:
-0.7 pp (-12.1%)
Demographics
Total Population
8,443
Median Age
47.0
Female
50.8%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 10.4%
White (non-Hisp.) 84.5%
Black 0.8%
Asian 0.7%
Two or More 5.1%
Other 4.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$73,199
±$1,805
-$2,471 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$93,742
Median Family Income
$94,544
Poverty Rate
9.5%
+2.9 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
25.4%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
6.8%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
35.1%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.6%
$10–15k
1.8%
$15–25k
9.4%
$25–35k
5.9%
$35–50k
11.4%
$50–75k
23.7%
$75–100k
9.6%
$100–150k
17.4%
$150–200k
8.5%
$200k+
8.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
5,086
Owner-Occupied
50.5%
Renter-Occupied
49.5%
Vacancy Rate
19.5%
Median Home Value
$323,000
+$75,600 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,250
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
15.8%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
34.1%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
1.0%
$50–100k
4.1%
$100–200k
2.1%
$200–300k
27.8%
$300–500k
42.0%
$500k–$1M
12.5%
$1M+
1.7%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
5.8%
$500–1k
22.8%
$1–1.5k
38.1%
$1.5–2k
27.1%
$2–2.5k
2.5%
$2.5–3.5k
2.2%
$3.5k+
1.5%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
6.7%
1 vehicle
42.0%
2 vehicles
40.4%
3+
10.9%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
51.7%
Single-fam. att.
7.6%
2–4 units
9.5%
5–19 units
10.1%
20+ units
8.8%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
15.0%
1940–1969
6.9%
1970–1999
21.5%
2000–2009
11.3%
2010+
8.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
93.4%
Bachelor's or Higher
43.2%
+10.4 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
16.2%
Some College / Associate
19.3%
Less Than High School
3.7%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
62.0%
Unemployment Rate
5.1%
+1.8 pp vs. state
Work from Home
10.8%
Self-Employed
3.7%
Government Workers
9.8%
Private For-Profit
86.5%
Industry
Arts/Entmt.
21.0%
Edu/Health
17.6%
Manufacturing
16.7%
Retail
12.8%
Wholesale
4.7%
Construction
4.6%
Finance
4.4%
Prof. Services
4.2%
Transportation
2.6%
Public Admin
2.3%
Information
2.3%
Agriculture
0.6%
Occupation
Management
42.3%
Sales
22.3%
Production
16.7%
Food Prep
13.7%
Construction
5.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
20.4 min
Drove Alone
71.7%
Carpool
10.5%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
10.8%
Walked
4.3%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
4,095
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
38.6%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
10.1%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
2.6%
5–9
4.1%
10–14
6.0%
15–19
8.0%
20–24
7.4%
25–34
10.0%
35–44
10.1%
45–54
14.3%
55–64
8.4%
65–74
7.6%
75–84
12.4%
85+
5.4%
Under 18: 17.4%
Working age (18–64): 82.6%
65 and over: 21.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
9.2%
Naturalized Citizen
52.4%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
5.1%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
48.2%
Europe
37.8%
Asia
12.9%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
2.9%
With a Disability
14.7%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
94.6%
Uninsured
5.4%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
91.4%
Has a Computer
96.2%
Same House 1 Year Ago
82.0%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023