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Genoa

Ohio · 2,232 residents · 1.596 sq mi
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Genoa has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $60,865. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $111,000.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 42.6
US median: 38.8
Less educated
17% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 17%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,232
Unchangedsince 2000
from 2,230 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,398 / sq mi
Unchangedsince 2000
from 1,397 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
42.6
+11%since 2000
from 38.3 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K2K2K2K3K1990201020202024Genoa
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$60,865
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $43,750 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$30,482
+35%since 2000
from $22,532 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
34.9%
+2.5 ptssince 2009
from 32.3% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
8.3%
+6.3 ptssince 2000
from 2.0% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Finance & insurance16%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical12.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Retail trade12.2%
US avg: 10%
Information8.5%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade3.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Other services3.7%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration3.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services3.1%
US avg: 0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.4%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction1.5%
US avg: 1.2%
Transportation & warehousing1.2%
US avg: 2.5%
Manufacturing1%
US avg: 0.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0.6%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$111,000
−17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $89,000 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$829
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $504 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
73.0%
−3.5 ptssince 2000
from 76.5% in 2000
27.0% rent
Afford Score
1.8
−10%since 2000
from 2.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic91.6%(2,042)
Black0.3%(7)
Hispanic / Latino6.8%(152)
Asian0.3%(6)
Other0%
Diversity Score17.4%(388)
2020
White, non-Hispanic86.9%(1,939)
Black0.4%(8)
Hispanic / Latino8.7%(194)
Asian0.1%(3)
Other3.7%(84)
Diversity Score29.2%(651)
Diversity Score
29
+68%since 2000
from 17 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
17.5%
+6.7 ptssince 2000
from 10.8% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
92.0%
+7.0 ptssince 2000
from 85.0% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
4.4%
+2.2 ptssince 2000
from 2.2% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
24.1 min
+59%since 2000
from 15.2 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
88.3%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 85.6% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
10.0%
+4.7 ptssince 2009
from 5.3% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.1%
−5.4 ptssince 2011
from 7.6% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
60.8%
−2.6 ptssince 2011
from 63.4% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
20.2%
−46.2 ptssince 2009
from 66.4% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.8%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 48.3% in 2009
Female
51.2%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 51.7% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 0.9% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
5.0%
−84.5 ptssince 2013
from 89.5% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Genoa, Ohio?

Genoa, Ohio has about 2,232 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Genoa, Ohio?

The typical household in Genoa, Ohio earns about $60,865 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Genoa, Ohio expensive?

In Genoa, Ohio, the median home is worth about $111,000, and the typical rent is about $829 a month.

How educated are people in Genoa, Ohio?

About 17.5% of adults age 25 and over in Genoa, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Genoa, Ohio?

About 8.3% of people in Genoa, Ohio live below the federal poverty line.

Has Genoa, Ohio grown since 1990?

Yes, Genoa, Ohio has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 30 residents, a change of about -1 percent over that period.

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