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Genoa, Illinois

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StatisticGenoaIllinoisUnited States
Total Population5,49212,694,798334,922,499
Median Household Income$82,128$83,390$80,734
Median Age35.739.038.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher15.9%37.8%35.7%
Median Home Value$225,200$263,300$332,700
Median Gross Rent$940$1,274$1,413
Poverty Rate11.9%11.8%12.5%
Unemployment Rate3.6%5.8%5.2%
Foreign Born3.9%14.7%14.1%
Homeownership Rate68.8%67.1%65.2%
Average Commute Time32.827.826.4
Worked from Home12.3%15.9%15.1%
Married-Couple Households53.2%45.3%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Genoa, Illinois

Age in Genoa, Illinois

StatisticGenoaIllinoisUnited States
Median Age35.739.038.9
Under 18 %20.1%21.8%22.0%
Age 18-24 %13.0%9.1%9.1%
Age 25-34 %16.1%13.6%13.7%
Age 35-44 %10.2%13.3%13.2%
Age 45-64 %26.7%25.2%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %14.0%17.0%17.2%

Households and families in Genoa, Illinois

StatisticGenoaIllinoisUnited States
Households2,2005,036,449129,227,496
Average Household Size2.52.52.5
Family Households64.5%62.2%64.2%
Households with Children31.9%28.6%29.5%
Single-Parent Families11.4%16.8%17.3%
People Living Alone23.1%31.2%28.7%
Never Married33.3%36.4%34.4%

Income and poverty in Genoa, Illinois

StatisticGenoaIllinoisUnited States
Per Capita Income$40,555$46,406$44,673
Households Under $25,00014.5%14.6%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,9999.5%14.8%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99922.3%18.0%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More7.7%13.8%13.4%
Poverty Rate11.9%11.8%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty28.5%26.1%28.2%
SNAP Households19.6%13.8%n/a

Housing in Genoa, Illinois

StatisticGenoaIllinoisUnited States
Housing Units2,2225,457,452143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes69.6%58.2%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units7.9%21.8%19.1%
Vacancy Rate1.0%7.7%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,979.01,971.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied31.2%32.9%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income22.6%29.1%30.6%
Median Property Tax$5,118$5,298n/a

Education in Genoa, Illinois

StatisticGenoaIllinoisUnited States
Less than High School11.4%9.5%10.4%
High School Graduate33.0%25.1%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree39.6%27.5%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree11.0%22.6%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree4.9%15.3%14.1%

Work and commuting in Genoa, Illinois

StatisticGenoaIllinoisUnited States
Labour Force Participation73.1%65.0%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work74.6%65.9%68.8%
Public Transit0.0%5.8%3.2%
Walked to Work0.4%2.8%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes16.3%24.9%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour14.1%9.8%8.6%
Households Without a Car1.4%11.0%n/a

Origins and language in Genoa, Illinois

StatisticGenoaIllinoisUnited States
Born in State of Residence86.6%66.5%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens2.6%7.7%7.4%
Non-Citizens1.3%7.0%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home89.6%76.0%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home9.6%14.0%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency8.1%18.9%16.7%

Cities near Genoa

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.