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Geneva

County:
Kane County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
9.976
State:
Illinois

Geneva is a city located in Kane County, Illinois. Geneva has a 2025 population of 20,981. It is also the county seat of Kane County. Geneva is currently declining at a rate of -0.35% annually and its population has decreased by -1.73% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 21,350 in 2020.

The average household income in Geneva is $180,050 with a poverty rate of 2.48%.The median age in Geneva is 41.7 years: 41.9 years for males, and 41.5 years for females.

21K
Total Population
2,103
Density (mi²)
-74 -0.35%
Growth

Geneva Population

Geneva Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Geneva includes 85.74% White, 3.24% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Black or African American, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White18,26285.74%
Two or more races1,4406.76%
Other race6903.24%
Asian5012.35%
Black or African American3571.68%
Native American490.23%

Geneva Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Geneva's average per capita income is $73,883. Household income levels show a median of $136,621. The poverty rate stands at 2.48%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$184,878-
Families$170,539$204,957
Households$136,621$180,050
Non Families$79,006$102,978

$73,883

Average Income

$136,621

Median Household Income

2.48%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)