Genoa, IL Population

Overview

5,139

Total Population

39.0

Median age

46.23%

Female population %

116.3:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

15-19 years

Largest age group

41.0

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

629

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Genoa's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Genoa is 39.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Genoa's population under 18 was 16.58%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Genoa's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 14.03% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Genoa, 15.06% were under the age of 15, 24.21% aged 15 to 29, 46.70% aged 30 to 64, 13.49% aged 65 to 84, and 0.54% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 387 less females than males in Genoa:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 46.23% females and 53.77% males in Genoa, IL.
The Genoa, IL gender ratio is 116.3:100 i.e. 116.3 men to 100 women (1.163).
For male population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 306.
For the female population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 282.

Genoa's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Genoa population: 88.81% are White, 0.84% are Black or African American, 1.03% are Asian, 7.41% are some other race and 1.91% are multiracial.
Genoa's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 629 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 4,51 (87.76% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Genoa is White with a population of 4,564 (88.81% of the total population).

Genoa's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:

The peak population was 5,360 in the year 2022
From 2000 to 2010, Genoa's population increased by 965 (22.91%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Genoa's population increased by 129 (2.49%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Genoa's population was lowest in year 2000 at 4,212.