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Genoa

Wisconsin · 253 residents · 0.36 sq mi
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Genoa is home to 253 people in Wisconsin. 84% of homes are owner-occupied. At a median age of 43.8, this is an older place than the country as a whole. The poverty rate is 0.5%, under the national 13.8%. The foreign-born share is 0%. Median rent is $332 a month.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 43.8
US median: 37.2
Less educated
18% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 26%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

253
−4%since 2000
from 263 in 2000
1990 – 2025
43.8
Unchangedsince 2000
from 43.6 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
0.36 sq mi
Population, 19902024
14818722626430319902000201020202024Genoa
2024273
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 54.7%(12)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 96.3%(16)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 148.3%(21)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 195.1%(13)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 247.5%(19)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3411.1%(28)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 447.5%(19)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5411.5%(29)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6415.4%(39)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 749.9%(25)
US avg: 7%
75 to 8411.1%(28)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over1.6%(4)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$49,750
+20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $32,857 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$23,838
+55%since 2000
from $15,384 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
23.9%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 25.6% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
0.5%
−6.4 ptssince 2000
from 6.9% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.265
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information18.2%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade15.5%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade11.8%
US avg: 10.9%
Finance & insurance10%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical10%
US avg: 4.2%
Arts, entertainment, food3.6%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services1.8%
US avg: 7%
Public administration1.8%
US avg: 4.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$111,300
+26%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $70,000 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$332
−27%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $358 in 2000
US average: $853
83.6%
+0.6 ptssince 2000
from 83.0% in 2000
16.4% rent
9.3%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 9.9% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.15 people
+10%since 2009
from 1.96 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
23.4%
−5.8 ptssince 2009
from 29.2% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
2.2
−5%since 2009
from 2.4 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.1%(258)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic97.2%(246)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0.4%(1)
Other2.1%(5)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
Italian40.7%(77)
German39.7%(75)
Norwegian18%(34)
English14.8%(28)
Irish12.2%(23)
Polish7.4%(14)
Czech3.2%(6)
Swiss1.6%(3)
Russian1.1%(2)
American0.5%(1)
French0.5%(1)
Section 05

Education

18.1%
+5.0 ptssince 2000
from 13.1% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
83.3%
+1.9 ptssince 2000
from 81.4% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
3.5%
−3.1 ptssince 2000
from 6.5% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

28.2 min
+87%since 2000
from 15.1 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
78.2%
−10.4 ptssince 2009
from 88.6% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
14.5%
+5.0 ptssince 2009
from 9.5% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
7.3%
+5.4 ptssince 2009
from 1.9% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

17.3%
+3.0 ptssince 2009
from 14.3% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
20.9%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 19.0% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

51.3%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 51.6% in 2009
48.7%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 48.4% in 2009
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
23.6%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 24.3% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married14.8%(18)
Married67.2%(82)
Widowed8.2%(10)
Divorced9.8%(12)
Women 15+
Never married12.6%(14)
Married73%(81)
Widowed8.1%(9)
Divorced6.3%(7)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

5.5%
−8.2 ptssince 2013
from 13.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
60.1%
+8.8 ptssince 2020
from 51.3% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
12.8%
−5.1 ptssince 2020
from 17.9% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
32.2%
+10.9 ptssince 2020
from 21.3% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
6.2%
−4.2 ptssince 2020
from 10.4% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
4.8%
+1.5 ptssince 2020
from 3.3% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
74.4%
+7.7 ptssince 2020
from 66.7% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
37.0%
+6.6 ptssince 2020
from 30.4% 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)50%(12)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)16.7%(4)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era25%(6)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War8.3%(2)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 24 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 Genoa, Wisconsin?

Genoa, Wisconsin has about 253 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Genoa, Wisconsin?

The typical household in Genoa, Wisconsin earns about $49,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Genoa, Wisconsin expensive?

In Genoa, Wisconsin, the median home is worth about $111,300, and the typical rent is about $332 a month.

How educated are people in Genoa, Wisconsin?

About 18.1% of adults age 25 and over in Genoa, Wisconsin hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Genoa, Wisconsin?

About 0.5% of people in Genoa, Wisconsin live below the federal poverty line.

Has Genoa, Wisconsin grown since 1990?

Yes, Genoa, Wisconsin has grown since 1990. The population has added about 10 residents, a change of about 4 percent over that period.

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

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