U.S. Cities - City-Data Homepage  
Aaronsburg, Pennsylvania, Forum City-Data.com Homepage

Geneva, Wisconsin



Back to Geneva, WI housing info, Walworth County, Wisconsin, WI smaller cities, WI small cities, All Cities.

We are giving away $1000 in prizes - enter simply by sending us your own city pictures!

Population (year 2000): 4,099. Estimated population in July 2006: 4,643 (+13.3% change)
 

Males: 2,087  (50.9%)
Females: 2,012  (49.1%)

Walworth County

Median resident age:  42.0 years
Wisconsin median age:  36.0 years

Estimated median household income in 2005: $52,100 (it was $49,504 in 2000)
Geneva  $52,100
Wisconsin:  $47,105

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $179,800 (it was $135,000 in 2000)
Geneva  $179,800
Wisconsin:  $152,600

Geneva, WI residents, houses, and apartments details

Add your B&M business listing here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition

Races in Geneva:

  • White Non-Hispanic (93.5%)
  • Hispanic (4.7%)
  • Other race (2.5%)
  • Two or more races (0.8%)
  • Black (0.6%)

Ancestries: German (38.6%), Irish (13.6%), Polish (9.2%), English (8.6%), United States (6.6%), Italian (6.5%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 660 feet

Land area: 29.3 square miles.

Population density: 155 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




Home Value Estimate
Address:
Unit (optional):
City
State
Zip


Recent Home Sales
Address:
City

State
Zip
Min Price (optional)

Max Price (optional)
Prioritization:



For population 25 years and over in Geneva

  • High school or higher: 85.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 25.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.1%
  • Unemployed: 4.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Geneva town

  • Never married: 20.6%
  • Now married: 63.6%
  • Separated: 0.7%
  • Widowed: 6.1%
  • Divorced: 9.0%

203 residents are foreign born (1.8% Latin America, 1.8% Europe, 1.1% Asia).

This town:  5.0%
Wisconsin:  3.6%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this town in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Geneva:  1.6% ($2,224)
Wisconsin:  2.0% ($2,245)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Waukesha, WI (32.5 miles , pop. 64,825).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Milwaukee, WI (47.6 miles , pop. 596,974).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (77.0 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Como, WI (0.2 miles ), Lake Geneva, WI (3.9 miles ), Linn, WI (4.3 miles ), Williams Bay, WI (4.6 miles ), Elkhorn, WI (5.5 miles ), Fontana-on-Geneva Lake, WI (7.1 miles ), Lafayette, WI (7.4 miles ), Lyons, WI (8.1 miles ).

Latitude: 42.61 N, Longitude: 88.49 W


22 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
8 people in nursing homes

Area code commonly used in this area: 262


Population change in the 1990s: +807 (+24.5%).


Historical population


Historical housing units



Most common industries for males:



  • Accommodation and food services (12%)
  • Construction (12%)
  • Metal and metal products (8%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
  • Machinery (4%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
  • Transportation equipment (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Accommodation and food services (13%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Health care (9%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Social assistance (4%)
  • Metal and metal products (4%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Top executives (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (8%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)



 

Crime in Geneva by Year

Type 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Murders 00000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 01000
    per 100,000 0.024.30.00.00.0
Robberies 00000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.0
Assaults 00032
    per 100,000 0.00.00.072.147.7
Burglaries 76101323
    per 100,000 168.4145.6241.5312.4548.1
Thefts 96896410495
    per 100,000 2308.82160.21545.52499.42264.1
Auto thefts 00111
    per 100,000 0.00.024.124.023.8
Arson 0N/A000
    per 100,000 0.0N/A0.00.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 198.5) 104.1116.080.7138.2140.4

(click on a table row to update graph)

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 8 (6 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  1.32
US city average:  3.00

Geneva-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Wisconsin state average. It is 66% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/21/1967, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 18.6 miles away from the Geneva town center killed 24 people and injured 450 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 4/27/1984, a category 4 tornado 26.7 miles away from the town center killed one person and injured 14 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


Hospitals/medical centers near Geneva:
  • AURORA LAKELAND MEDICAL CTR (about 7 miles; ELKHORN, WI)
  • MEMORIAL HOSPITAL CORP OF BURLINGTON (about 15 miles; BURLINGTON, WI)
  • HARVARD COMMUNITY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; HARVARD, IL)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Geneva:
  • ROCK CO (about 38 miles; JANESVILLE, WI; ID: JVL)
  • KENOSHA REGIONAL (about 40 miles; KENOSHA, WI; ID: ENW)
  • GENERAL MITCHELL INTERNATIONAL (about 48 miles; MILWAUKEE, WI; ID: MKE)
Other public-use airports nearest to Geneva:
  • GRAND GENEVA RESORT (about 8 miles; LAKE GENEVA, WI; ID: C02)
  • LAKE LAWN (about 8 miles; DELAVAN, WI; ID: C59)
  • BIG FOOT AIRFIELD (about 13 miles; WALWORTH, WI; ID: 7V3)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Geneva:
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-WHITEWATER (about 23 miles; WHITEWATER, WI; Full-time enrollment: 9,493)
  • MCHENRY COUNTY COLLEGE (about 30 miles; CRYSTAL LAKE, IL; FT enrollment: 2,707)
  • CARROLL COLLEGE (about 32 miles; WAUKESHA, WI; FT enrollment: 2,332)
  • WAUKESHA COUNTY TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 36 miles; PEWAUKEE, WI; FT enrollment: 3,465)
  • COLLEGE OF LAKE COUNTY (about 37 miles; GRAYSLAKE, IL; FT enrollment: 6,973)
  • ELGIN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 42 miles; ELGIN, IL; FT enrollment: 5,077)
  • ROCK VALLEY COLLEGE (about 42 miles; ROCKFORD, IL; FT enrollment: 4,200)

Geneva map

Click to draw/clear town borders

 

Average household size:
This town:  2.5 people
Wisconsin:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  70.1%
Whole state:  66.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  5.5%
Whole state:  5.7%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  4.6%
Whole state:  8.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  2.3%
Whole state:  3.7%

Geneva compared to Wisconsin state average:
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.


Back to the top



Educational Attainment




School Enrollment by Level of School






2004 Presidential Election results in Walworth County Wisconsin:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:



7.50% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($43,122 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.50%
Wisconsin average:  6.06%

0.07% of residents moved from foreign countries ($291 average AGI)
Walworth County:  0.07%
Wisconsin average:  0.08%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Waukesha County, WI  0.79% ($48,571 average AGI)
from Racine County, WI  0.68% ($39,217)
from McHenry County, IL  0.58% ($44,310)


6.99% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($39,167 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.99%
Wisconsin average:  6.22%

0.03% of residents moved to foreign countries ($118 average AGI)
Walworth County:  0.03%
Wisconsin average:  0.04%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Rock County, WI  0.70% ($32,842 average AGI)
to Milwaukee County, WI  0.59% ($30,468)
to Waukesha County, WI  0.58% ($36,065)


Strongest AM radio stations in Geneva:
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WZRK (1550 AM; 1 kW; LAKE GENEVA, WI)
  • WMVP (1000 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
  • WNVR (1030 AM; 5 kW; VERNON HILLS, IL; Owner: POLNET COMMUNICATIONS, LTD.)
  • WYLL (1160 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WAUK (1510 AM; daytime; 10 kW; WAUKESHA, WI; Owner: WALT-WEST WISCONSIN, INC.)
  • WKSH (1640 AM; 10 kW; SUSSEX, WI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WAIT (850 AM; daytime; 3 kW; CRYSTAL LAKE, IL; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Geneva:
  • WLKG (96.1 FM; LAKE GENEVA, WI; Owner: CTJ COMMUNICATIONS, LTD.)
  • WHAD (90.7 FM; DELAFIELD, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • WZSR (105.5 FM; WOODSTOCK, IL; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WSLD (104.5 FM; WHITEWATER, WI; Owner: WPW BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WFZH (105.3 FM; MUKWONAGO, WI; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Geneva:
  • W34CK (Channel 34; ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL; Owner: FIRST UNITED, INC.)
  • W64CQ (Channel 64; ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)

Back to Geneva, WI housing info, Walworth County, Wisconsin, WI smaller cities, WI small cities, All Cities.

 

Back to the top




Recent home sales, price trends, and home value evaluator powered by On Board LLC
Copyright © 2008 On Board LLC. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
 
City-data.com does not guarantee the accuracy or timeliness of any information on this site.  Use at your own risk.
Some parts © 2003-2008 Advameg, Inc.