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Geneva

Iowa · 150 residents · 0.409 sq mi
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Geneva has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $21,875. Population has declined 12% since 2000. 5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $15,700. With a median age of 48.3, the population is older than the US median of 33.0.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 48.3
US median: 33.0
Less educated
5% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 44%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

150
−12%vs 2000
vs 171 in 2000
1990 – 2025
367 / sq mi
−12%vs 2000
vs 418 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
48.3
+22%vs 2000
vs 39.5 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
941201461721981990201020202024Geneva
2024152
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$21,875
−14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $33,542 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$15,641
+4%vs 2000
vs $15,112 in 2000
US average: $14,340
18.0%
+12.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 5.9% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$15,700
−44%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $36,700 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$245
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $325 in 2000
US average: $450
85.1%
−4.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 89.9% in 2000
14.9% rent
0.7
−34%vs 2000
vs 1.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic99.4%(170)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score1.5%(2)
1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(150)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
0
−100%vs 2000
vs 1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

5.1%
+0.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 4.3% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
75.4%
−8.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 83.6% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
3.4%
+3.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 0.0% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

20.5 min
+45%vs 2000
vs 14.1 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Geneva, Iowa?

Geneva, Iowa has about 150 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Geneva, Iowa?

The typical household in Geneva, Iowa earns about $21,875 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Geneva, Iowa expensive?

In Geneva, Iowa, the median home is worth about $15,700, and the typical rent is about $245 a month.

How educated are people in Geneva, Iowa?

About 5.1% of adults age 25 and over in Geneva, Iowa hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Geneva, Iowa?

About 18.0% of people in Geneva, Iowa live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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