COMPARING TWO PLACES
Geneseo vs Bettendorf
PLACE A
Geneseo, New York
VS
PLACE B
Bettendorf, Iowa
Geneseo is 81% smaller than Bettendorf. Bettendorf earns more, with a median household income $53,906 higher. Bettendorf has grown faster since 2000 (18% vs -6%).
GENESEOBETTENDORFDIFFERENCE
Total population7,75940,710−81% vs Bettendorf
Population density2,7231,911+812
Population growth-5.7%17.7%−23.4 pts
Median age21.240.9−19.7
Male42.7%48.3%−5.7 pts
Female57.3%51.7%+5.7 pts
Foreign-born8.9%8.0%+0.9 pts
White, non-Hispanic81.0%80.4%+0.6 pts
Black5.5%2.5%+2.9 pts
Hispanic / Latino6.1%5.6%+0.5 pts
Asian5.0%7.0%−2.0 pts
Other2.4%4.4%−2.0 pts
Median household income$46,589$100,495−$53,906
Per capita income$22,861$56,237−$33,376
Poverty rate36.6%6.7%+29.9 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.5020.461+0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher55.6%50.7%+4.9 pts
Graduate degree27.5%22.4%+5.1 pts
Unemployment rate10.2%2.4%+7.8 pts
Labor force participation42.3%65.1%−22.7 pts
Median home value$226,200$306,500−$80,300
Median gross rent$971$1,187−$216
Owner-occupied42.5%75.0%−32.5 pts
Housing vacancy rate9.7%3.9%+5.8 pts
Rent-burdened households72.6%36.0%+36.6 pts
Average commute19.319.8−0.5
Worked from home10.3%11.0%−0.7 pts
Public transit to work3.4%0.3%+3.0 pts
Uninsured4.5%4.1%+0.4 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025