Moving to Genoa City, Wisconsin

Population: 1,949. Estimated population in July 2024: 2,742 (+40.7% change)
Males: 981 (50.3%), Females: 968 (49.7%)

Walworth County

Zip code: 53128

Demographics

Median resident age: 29.9 years
Median household income: $49,338
Median house value: $121,000

Population by Race

Races in Genoa City:

  • White Non-Hispanic (94.8%)
  • Hispanic (3.2%)
  • Two or more races (1.4%)
  • American Indian (0.5%)

Ancestries: German (38.6%), Irish (21.7%), Polish (13.0%), English (10.2%), Italian (7.6%), United States (5.6%).

Elevation: 830 feet

Land area: 2.2 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Genoa City

  • High school or higher: 86.8%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 18.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.2%
  • Unemployed: 2.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 27.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Genoa City village

  • Never married: 20.9%
  • Now married: 62.6%
  • Separated: 0.9%
  • Widowed: 4.9%
  • Divorced: 10.6%

1.4% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +643 (+49.2%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Genoa City:

  • MEMORIAL HOSPITAL CORP OF BURLINGTON (about 12 miles; BURLINGTON, WI)
  • NORTHERN ILLINOIS MEDICAL CENTER (about 12 miles; MCHENRY, IL)
  • MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 16 miles; WOODSTOCK, IL)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Genoa City:

  • KENOSHA REGIONAL (about 29 miles; KENOSHA, WI; Abbreviation: ENW)
  • GENERAL MITCHELL INTERNATIONAL (about 43 miles; MILWAUKEE, WI; Abbreviation: MKE)
  • CHICAGO O’HARE INTL (about 48 miles; CHICAGO, IL; Abbreviation: ORD)

Other public-use airports nearest to Genoa City:

  • VINCENT (about 3 miles; GENOA CITY, WI; Abbreviation: 64C)
  • GALT FIELD (about 8 miles; GREENWOOD/WONDER LAKE, IL; Abbreviation: 10C)
  • GRAND GENEVA RESORT (about 8 miles; LAKE GENEVA, WI; Abbreviation: C02)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Genoa City:

  • MCHENRY COUNTY COLLEGE (about 17 miles; CRYSTAL LAKE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,707)
  • COLLEGE OF LAKE COUNTY (about 24 miles; GRAYSLAKE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 6,973)
  • GATEWAY TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 32 miles; KENOSHA, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,575)
  • ELGIN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 33 miles; ELGIN, IL; Full-time enrollment: 5,077)
  • WILLIAM RAINEY HARPER COLLEGE (about 34 miles; PALATINE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 8,229)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-WHITEWATER (about 36 miles; WHITEWATER, WI; Full-time enrollment: 9,493)
  • CARROLL COLLEGE (about 37 miles; WAUKESHA, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,332)

Public primary/middle schools in Genoa City:

  • BROOKWOOD EL (Students: 344; Location: 630 KOSSUTH ST; Grades: KG – 04)
  • BROOKWOOD (Students: 269; Location: 1020 HUNTER’S RIDGE DR; Grades: 05 – 08)

Libraries

Library in Genoa City:

  • GENOA CITY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $57,296; Location: 126 FREEMAN ST.; 12,203 books; 194 audio materials; 330 video materials; 45 serial subscriptions)