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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Geneva

Washington · 2,257 residents · 1.38 sq mi
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With 2,257 people, Geneva is a city in Washington. 52% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, against 24% nationally. 86% of homes are owner-occupied. Households here earn about 43% more than in Washington as a whole. Median home value sits at $203,800. Median household income runs $65,324, well clear of the $42,589 US median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 38.2
US median: 35.2
More educated
52% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 37%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

2,257
−11%vs 2009
vs 2,532 in 2009
2000 – 2024
38.2
−7%vs 2009
vs 41.0 in 2009
US average: 35.2
Land area
1.38 sq mi
Population, 20002024
2K2K2K3K3K2000201020202024Geneva
20242K
2000201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 56.2%(141)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 98.8%(199)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 148.8%(199)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 198.1%(182)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 244.1%(93)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 348.5%(191)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4419.1%(430)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5419.4%(438)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 648.5%(191)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 745.1%(114)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 843.1%(69)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over0.4%(10)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$65,324
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $79,531 in 2009
US average: $42,589
2000 – 2024
$25,374
−25%vs 2009
vs $34,033 in 2009
US average: $21,522
2.0%
−3.4 ptsvs 2009
vs 5.4% in 2009
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$203,800
−37%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $403,300 in 2009
US average: $120,530
2000 – 2024
$787
−27%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $1,337 in 2009
US average: $602
85.7%
−8.0 ptsvs 2009
vs 93.7% in 2009
14.3% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2009
White, non-Hispanic91.1%(2,307)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino6.9%(174)
Asian0.7%(17)
2000
White, non-Hispanic94.2%(2,127)
Black0.2%(5)
Hispanic / Latino2.5%(57)
Asian0.8%(17)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Hispanic origin
Ecuadorian1.2%(24)
Mexican0.8%(16)
Cuban0.5%(11)
Spaniard0.5%(11)
Pacific Islander origin
Ancestry
English16.6%(345)
German14.8%(307)
British7.8%(161)
Irish7.1%(148)
Swedish7.1%(147)
Norwegian6.8%(141)
American4.7%(98)
French4.5%(93)
Italian4.1%(84)
Scottish4.1%(84)
Dutch3.5%(72)
Polish2.3%(47)
+ 10 more ancestry groups with data
Welsh1.7%(36)
Scotch-Irish1.7%(35)
Czech1.5%(31)
Danish1.5%(31)
Ukrainian1.2%(24)
Finnish0.6%(13)
Canadian0.5%(11)
Russian0.5%(11)
Swiss0.5%(10)
Section 05

Education

52.0%
−0.8 ptsvs 2009
vs 52.8% in 2009
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
97.4%
+0.3 ptsvs 2009
vs 97.0% in 2009
US average: 80.3%
26.2%
+9.2 ptsvs 2009
vs 17.0% in 2009
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

10.6 min
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 married15.7%(112)
Married77.2%(551)
Widowed1.1%(8)
Divorced6%(43)
Women 15+
Never married21.4%(192)
Married65.3%(586)
Widowed7.2%(65)
Divorced6.1%(55)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2000
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

4.0%
−2.0 ptssince 2013
from 6.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
71.5%
+20.7 ptssince 2020
from 50.8% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
17.8%
−8.2 ptssince 2020
from 26.0% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
29.5%
+12.3 ptssince 2020
from 17.2% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
8.7%
−4.8 ptssince 2020
from 13.5% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
2.3%
+1.7 ptssince 2020
from 0.6% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
86.0%
+12.2 ptssince 2020
from 73.8% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
36.6%
+7.1 ptssince 2020
from 29.5% 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)0%(0)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)14.3%(21)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era81.6%(120)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 147 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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How many people live in Geneva, Washington?

Geneva, Washington has about 2,257 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Geneva, Washington?

The typical household in Geneva, Washington earns about $65,324 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Geneva, Washington expensive?

In Geneva, Washington, the median home is worth about $203,800, and the typical rent is about $787 a month.

How educated are people in Geneva, Washington?

About 52.0% of adults age 25 and over in Geneva, Washington hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Geneva, Washington?

About 2.0% of people in Geneva, Washington 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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