Geneva County, Alabama Population 2024

27,216

Geneva County, Alabama's estimated 2024 population is 27,216 with a growth rate of 0.84% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Geneva County, Alabama is the 39th largest county in Alabama. The 2010 population was 26,778 and has seen a growth of 1.64% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

33 Rows

Year
Population
Growth
Change
202928,3562280.81%
202828,1282280.82%
202727,9002280.82%
202627,6722280.83%
202527,4442280.84%
202427,2162280.84%
202326,9882280.85%
202226,7601400.53%
202126,620-78-0.29%
202026,6983891.48%
201926,309130.05%
201826,296-108-0.41%
201726,404-93-0.35%
201626,497-148-0.56%
201526,645400.15%
201426,605-83-0.31%
201326,688-240-0.89%
201226,9281700.64%
201126,758-20-0.07%
201026,77800%
199023,647-606-2.5%
198024,2532,32910.62%
197021,924-386-1.73%
196022,310-3,589-13.86%
195025,899-3,273-11.22%
194029,172-932-3.1%
193030,1047892.69%
192029,3153,08511.76%
191026,2307,13437.36%
190019,0968,40678.63%
189010,6906,348146.2%
18804,3421,38346.74%
18702,959-25,397-89.56%
2024 Growth Rate
0.84% (228)
County Website
Geneva County
State
Alabama
County Seat
Geneva
2020 Population
26,698
Area
574 mi²
Density
47 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
1.94% (518)
Founded
December 26, 1868

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White22,36083.91%
Black or African American2,4729.28%
Two or more races9593.6%
Other race6362.39%
Asian1430.54%
Native American710.27%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander60.02%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Geneva County, Alabama Population by Race

Geneva County, Alabama Population Pyramid 2024

Geneva County, Alabama Median Age

43.6

Total

42.1

Male

44.6

Female

Geneva County, Alabama Adults

There are 20,813 adults, (5,414 of whom are seniors) in Geneva County, Alabama.

Geneva County, Alabama Age Dependency

73

Age Dependency Ratio

35.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

37.9

Child Dependency Ratio

Geneva County, Alabama Sex Ratio

Female13,61051.08%
Male13,03748.92%

Geneva County, Alabama Population by Age

Geneva County, Alabama Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All10,3912.5475.724.3
Married5,3353.0887.212.8
Non Family3,4791.2567.332.7
Female1,2223.5655.544.5
Male3553.5455.244.8

3.11

Average Family Size

2.54

Average Household Size

75.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Geneva County, Alabama Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1,95610.3%
Associates Degree2,09311.03%
Bachelors Degree1,8429.7%
Graduate Degree7994.21%
High School Graduate6,96036.67%
Less Than 9th Grade1,1956.3%
Some College4,13721.79%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Geneva County, Alabama Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Geneva County, Alabama Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White15,88213,4062,334
Black1,8131,38493
Hispanic64141828
2+ Races507464102
Other Race20517719
Asian828277
Native American60558
Islander330

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 93.9%.

Geneva County, Alabama Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$47,663$69,412$44,810
Graduate Degree$72,567$72,895$71,875
High School Graduate$28,251$29,760$23,719
Less Than 9th Grade$25,618$29,167$25,034
Overall$36,617$40,962$32,017
Some College$42,446$57,238$33,399

$36,617

Average Earnings

$40,962

Average Male

$32,017

Average Female

Geneva County, Alabama Earnings by Educational Attainment

Geneva County, Alabama Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Geneva County, Alabama Language

96.6% of Geneva County, Alabama residents speak only English, while 3.4% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.26% of the population.

Geneva County, Alabama Language

Geneva County, Alabama Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White21,2673,31215.57%
Black2,39983134.64%
Hispanic1,18559149.87%
Other63652282.08%
Multiple95927929.09%
Native713042.25%
Islander6350%

20.83%

Overall Poverty Rate

20.91%

Male Poverty Rate

20.75%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Geneva County, Alabama

The race most likely to be in poverty in Geneva County, Alabama is Other, with 82.08% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Geneva County, Alabama is White, with 15.57% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.84%. Among those working part-time, it was 26.78%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 26.88%.

Geneva County, Alabama Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade24.85%
High School21.43%
Some College12.61%
Bachelors or Greater11.27%

Geneva County, Alabama Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed58.13%
Female Unemployed29.05%
Male Employed13.16%
Female Employed8.87%

Geneva County, Alabama Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Geneva County, Alabama Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$60,345$75,184
Households$47,608$63,491
Married Families$68,109$-999,999,999
Non Families$25,756$38,705

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Geneva County, Alabama Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

52.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

54.3%

Male Marriage Rate

49.8%

Female Marriage Rate

Geneva County, Alabama Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Geneva County, Alabama Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Geneva County, Alabama Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Geneva County, Alabama Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

2,075

Number of Veterans

1,923

Male Veterans

152

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam739
Second Gulf War650
First Gulf War525
Korea115
World War II32

Geneva County, Alabama Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 54562
75+518
65 to 74474
55 to 64321
18 to 34200

Geneva County, Alabama Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1,8070.10134036229039313
Black1250.06209637357178341
Hispanic870.11983471074380166
Other Race790.3278008298755187
2+ Races590.11434108527131782
Native American50.07246376811594203

Geneva County, Alabama Veterans by Race

Geneva County, Alabama Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

16.28%

Veteran Poverty Rate

47.48%

Veteran Disability Rate

Geneva County, Alabama Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

53.1%

Labor Force Participation

50.8%

Employment Rate

3.9%

Unemployment Rate

Geneva County, Alabama Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Geneva County, Alabama Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Geneva County, Alabama 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

66.06%

Born in Geneva County, Alabama

98.24%

Native Born

1.76%

Foreign Born

0.92%

Non Citizen

0.84%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.24% of Geneva County, Alabama residents were born in the United States, with 66.06% having been born in Alabama. 0.92% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Geneva County, Alabama Place of Birth

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