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Geneva Illinois Information: Geneva, Illinois is part of KANE County. Population for Geneva from the last gathering is 19515. You can view Geneva venues that host many Geneva IL events every year. You can also research Geneva Illinois homes for sale by visiting our Geneva Illinois real estate guide. Geneva Illinois has a latitude of 41.8859 and a longitude of -88.3101. Zip codes in Geneva, IL include 60134 ... more Geneva zips.

GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Geneva, IL
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Geneva, IL was 19,515.

Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Geneva was 9,755, which represents 50 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in Geneva, IL
There are an estimated 4,796 married men in the town. 67.9 percent of men over 15 years old in Geneva are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in Geneva is 9,760 which is 50 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in Geneva, Illinois
There are an estimated 4,736 married women in the community. 64.7 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.

AGE

Median Age in Geneva, IL
The median age of people living in Geneva, IL was 36.2 at the time of the last full census survey. (The United States average at the time was 35.3)

At that time, the number of people under the age of 5 living in Geneva was 1,487. There were 13,301 people above the age of 18, which represents 68.2 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 8.9 percent of the population (1,732) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.

RACE

One Race Percent in Geneva, IL
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Geneva, IL was 19,405.

White Population in Geneva, IL
The estimated White population in the Geneva community is 18,832, which is 96.5 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in Geneva, Illinois
The estimated Black/African American population is 199, which is 1 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Geneva, IL
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Geneva, IL was 11.

Asian Population in Geneva, Illinois
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 244.

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Geneva, IL
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Geneva was an estimated 5.

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 114, while those of “two or more races” was 110 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Geneva community was 541, or 2.8 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).

HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Geneva, IL
The household population number in Geneva was 19,132.

Group Quarters Population in Geneva, IL
Group Quarters population in the community was 383.

Average Household Size in Geneva, IL
The average household size in Geneva is 2.85 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 3.31 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).

HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Geneva, IL
At the time of the last census survey, there were 6,895 total housing units in Geneva.

The number of occupied housing units was 6,718, or 97.4 of the total units in town. Of these, 5,643 were owner-occupied (84), and 1,075 were renter-occupied (16, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 177 vacant homes in Geneva at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Geneva, Illinois
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 5,448, with a median value in dollars of 217,900.

Monthly Owner Costs in Geneva, IL
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $1,645 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Geneva, average costs per month were $487 (national average was $295).

EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 11,828 people in the community had a high school degree, or 95.4 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Geneva, Illinois
6,597 people in Geneva also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 53.2 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).

MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Geneva, IL
The number of Civilian Veterans in Geneva was 1,460, or 10.9 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in Geneva, IL
In 2000, there were 1,583 people in Geneva, IL listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Geneva, IL
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 1,067 people in Geneva who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 5.9 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.

LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in Geneva, Illinois
There were 9,681 in the labor force in Geneva at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 69.1 of the total population, compared to the national average of 63.90%. Mean Travel Time to Work in minutes
From the most recent complete survey, the average commute time to work for local residents in Geneva was 29.1 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in Geneva, IL
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $77,299. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in Geneva, IL
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $88,852. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in Geneva, Illinois
Per capita income in Geneva in the last full census was 33,026. Per capita income in the U.S. was 21,587.

Families below poverty level
According to the most recent survey,families living below the poverty line in Geneva numbered 84, or 1.6 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in Geneva, IL
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 422, or 2.2 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.