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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Geneva

Ohio · 6,595 residents · 4.00 sq mi
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With 6,595 people, Geneva is a city in Ohio. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 24% national rate. Home values have more than doubled since 1990, reaching $86,800. Median household income is $35,048, under the $42,589 national median. Poverty is uncommon here, at 9.4% of locals. Headcount has barely moved since 1990.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 38.2
US median: 35.2
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 45%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

6,595
Unchangedsince 1990
from 6,597 in 1990
1990 – 2025
38.2
+11%since 1990
from 34.4 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
4.00 sq mi
Population, 19902024
6K6K6K6K7K19902000201020202024Geneva
20246K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 55.5%(360)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 96.1%(403)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 147.5%(496)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 197.7%(506)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 246%(397)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3412.8%(846)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4414.8%(977)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5413.1%(862)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 648.9%(590)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 748.2%(540)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 846.9%(452)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over2.5%(166)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$35,048
+7%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $24,842 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$16,940
+65%since 1990
from $10,254 in 1990
US average: $21,522
9.4%
−4.2 ptssince 1990
from 13.5% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$86,800
+45%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $45,400 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$453
−3%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $356 in 1990
US average: $602
63.7%
+1.3 ptssince 1990
from 62.4% in 1990
36.3% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic95%(6,270)
Black0.8%(54)
Hispanic / Latino4.6%(303)
Asian0.2%(14)
2000
White, non-Hispanic91.6%(6,044)
Black1%(67)
Hispanic / Latino5.9%(392)
Asian0.2%(16)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican4.5%(265)
Mexican0.5%(30)
Peruvian0.4%(21)
Asian origin
Filipino0.1%(8)
Ancestry
German28%(1,651)
Irish16.4%(963)
Italian14.6%(859)
English10.8%(633)
American8.2%(485)
Polish4.2%(250)
Czech3.4%(200)
French2.8%(164)
Slovene1.5%(90)
Scotch-Irish1.5%(86)
Hungarian1.3%(75)
Scottish1.2%(71)
+ 14 more ancestry groups with data
Slovak1.2%(68)
Swedish1.1%(64)
Dutch0.7%(42)
Swiss0.6%(33)
Finnish0.5%(32)
Welsh0.5%(30)
Croatian0.5%(29)
Ukrainian0.5%(27)
Danish0.3%(17)
Greek0.2%(14)
Lithuanian0.2%(13)
Austrian0.2%(11)
Norwegian0.2%(11)
Russian0.2%(10)
Section 05

Education

11.1%
+0.9 ptssince 1990
from 10.2% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
77.8%
+9.7 ptssince 1990
from 68.1% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
4.2%
+0.2 ptssince 1990
from 3.9% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

15.2 min
−27%since 1990
from 20.8 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married33.1%(866)
Married55.3%(1,446)
Widowed2.4%(64)
Divorced9.2%(240)
Women 15+
Never married20.4%(585)
Married51.6%(1,480)
Widowed14.2%(408)
Divorced13.7%(394)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2000
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

2.8%
−8.5 ptssince 2013
from 11.3% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
56.6%
+5.9 ptssince 2020
from 50.7% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
15.1%
+0.6 ptssince 2020
from 14.5% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
25.5%
+9.5 ptssince 2020
from 16.0% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
22.9%
−10.0 ptssince 2020
from 32.9% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
3.6%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 3.5% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
66.9%
+6.8 ptssince 2020
from 60.1% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
46.0%
−1.0 ptssince 2020
from 47.0% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)17.1%(99)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)24.9%(144)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era27.7%(160)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War3.8%(22)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0.9%(5)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 578 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Geneva, Ohio?

Geneva, Ohio has about 6,595 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Geneva, Ohio?

The typical household in Geneva, Ohio earns about $35,048 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Geneva, Ohio expensive?

In Geneva, Ohio, the median home is worth about $86,800, and the typical rent is about $453 a month.

How educated are people in Geneva, Ohio?

About 11.1% of adults age 25 and over in Geneva, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Geneva, Ohio?

About 9.4% of people in Geneva, Ohio live below the federal poverty line.

Has Geneva, Ohio grown since 1990?

Yes, Geneva, Ohio has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 2 residents, a change of about -0 percent over that period.

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

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