Geneseo, Illinois Population 2023

6,464

Geneseo is a city located in Henry County Illinois. Geneseo has a 2023 population of 6,464. Geneseo is currently declining at a rate of -0.37% annually and its population has decreased by -1.1% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 6,536 in 2020.

The average household income in Geneseo is $77,804 with a poverty rate of 6.37%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Geneseo is 45.8 years, 44.1 years for males, and 48.7 years for females.

Geneseo Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Geneseo was:

  • White: 94.38%
  • Two or more races: 3.56%
  • Asian: 1.56%
  • Other race: 0.5%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
4.6 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,393.70/sq mi
Growth Rate
-0.37% (-24)
Growth Since 2020
-1.1% (-72)
The current population of Geneseo, Illinois is 6,464 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 6,536.

Geneseo, Illinois Population 2023

Population by Race

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White

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Geneseo Population by Race

Geneseo Population Pyramid 2023

Geneseo Median Age

45.8

Total

44.1

Male

48.7

Female

Geneseo Adults

There are 5,202 adults, (1,783 of whom are seniors) in Geneseo.

Geneseo Age Dependency

98.1

Age Dependency Ratio

52.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

46

Child Dependency Ratio

Geneseo Sex Ratio

Female3,64053.73%
Male3,13446.27%

Geneseo Population by Age

Geneseo Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

2.7

Average Family Size

2.21

Average Household Size

75.9%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Geneseo Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Geneseo Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Geneseo Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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The highest rate of high school graduation is among other race people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 100%.

Geneseo Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$46,635

Average Earnings

$54,239

Average Male

$37,184

Average Female

Geneseo Earnings by Educational Attainment

Geneseo Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Geneseo Language

96.62% of Geneseo residents speak only English, while 3.38% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.88% of the population.

Geneseo Language

Geneseo Poverty by Race

rate

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6.37%

Overall Poverty Rate

4.62%

Male Poverty Rate

7.86%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Geneseo

The race most likely to be in poverty in Geneseo is Asian, with 21.13% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Geneseo is White, with 7.6% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.3%. Among those working part-time, it was 5.61%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 6.76%.

Geneseo Poverty

rate

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Geneseo Poverty Rate by Education

rate

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Geneseo Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Geneseo Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Geneseo Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

53.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

55.6%

Male Marriage Rate

51.5%

Female Marriage Rate

Geneseo Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Geneseo Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Geneseo Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Geneseo Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

382

Number of Veterans

362

Male Veterans

20

Female Veterans

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Geneseo Veterans by War

count

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Geneseo Veterans by Age

count

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Geneseo Veterans by Race

Geneseo Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

5.24%

Veteran Poverty Rate

23.82%

Veteran Disability Rate

Geneseo Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

59.7%

Labor Force Participation

58.6%

Employment Rate

1.7%

Unemployment Rate

Geneseo Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Geneseo Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Geneseo Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

74.45%

Born in Geneseo

103.18%

Native Born

0.84%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0.84%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

103.18% of Geneseo residents were born in the United States, with 74.45% having been born in Illinois. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Geneseo Place of Birth

Note: data after 2021 is projected based on recent change

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Geneseo Population by Year