Geneva is a city located in Geneva County Alabama. Geneva has a 2020 population of 4,203. It is also the county seat of Geneva County. Geneva is currently declining at a rate of -0.50% annually and its population has decreased by -0.99% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,245 in 2010.
The average household income in Geneva is $52,066 with a poverty rate of 26.53%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $591 per month, and the median house value is $90,400. The median age in Geneva is 47 years, 47.2 years for males, and 40.9 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Genevawas:
Race | Population | Percentage |
---|---|---|
White | 3,517 | 81.94% |
Black or African American | 679 | 15.82% |
Some Other Race | 13 | 0.30% |
Two or More Races | 83 | 1.93% |
Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
---|---|---|---|
All | 1,899 | 2.18 | 73.8 |
Married | 952 | 2.57 | 80.6 |
Male | 109 | 2.74 | 100 |
Female | 135 | 3.75 | 43.7 |
Non Family | 703 | 1.27 | 66.3 |
2.72
Average Family Size
2.18
Average Household Size
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Less Than 9th Grade | 198 | 6.11% |
9th to 12th Grade | 436 | 13.45% |
High School Graduate | 1,296 | 39.99% |
Some College | 748 | 23.08% |
Associates Degree | 203 | 6.26% |
Bachelors Degree | 151 | 4.66% |
Graduate Degree | 209 | 6.45% |
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
---|---|---|---|
White | 2,730 | 2,226 | 360 |
Other Race | 13 | 13 | |
Black | 397 | 319 | |
Hispanic | 108 | 62 | |
2+ Races | 6 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among other race people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 13.19%.
99.33% of Geneva residents speak only English, while 0.67% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 0.36% of the population.
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
---|---|---|---|
Black | 640 | 422 | 65.94% |
White | 3,240 | 677 | 20.90% |
Other | NaN% |
26.53%
Overall Poverty Rate
23.13%
Male Poverty Rate
29.48%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Geneva is Black, with 65.94% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Geneva is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.15%. Among those working part-time, it was 49.43%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 32.33%.
50.8%
Overall Marriage Rate
54.3%
Male Marriage Rate
47.6%
Female Marriage Rate
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 35-44.
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
---|---|---|
White | 497 | 16.34% |
Black | 88 | 16.36% |
Other Race | 13 | 100.00% |
Hispanic | 62 | 57.41% |
5.20%
Veteran Poverty Rate
34.84%
Veteran Disability Rate
45.1%
Labor Force Participation
43.6%
Employment Rate
3.2%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
52.54%
Born in Geneva
98.16%
Native Born
1.84%
Foreign Born
1.07%
Non Citizen
0.77%
Naturalized
98.16% of Geneva residents were born in the United States, with 52.54% having been born in Alabama. 1.07% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from North America.
Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
---|---|---|---|
1940 | 2,803 | 0.00% | |
1950 | 3,579 | 776 | 2.47% |
1960 | 3,840 | 261 | 0.71% |
1970 | 4,398 | 558 | 1.37% |
1980 | 4,866 | 468 | 1.02% |
1990 | 4,681 | -185 | -0.39% |
2000 | 4,388 | -293 | -0.64% |
2010 | 4,452 | 64 | 0.14% |
2011 | 4,431 | -21 | -0.47% |
2012 | 4,410 | -21 | -0.47% |
2013 | 4,389 | -21 | -0.48% |
2014 | 4,368 | -21 | -0.48% |
2015 | 4,347 | -21 | -0.48% |
2016 | 4,326 | -21 | -0.48% |
2017 | 4,305 | -21 | -0.49% |
2018 | 4,284 | -21 | -0.49% |
2019 | 4,263 | -21 | -0.49% |
2020 | 4,245 | -18 | -0.42% |
2021 | 4,224 | -21 | -0.49% |
2022 | 4,203 | -21 | -0.50% |