City in Henry County, Illinois · 4.7 sq mi · 1,379 people per sq mi
About 6,500 people live in Geneseo. The typical household earns $70,147, and the median resident is 44.7 years old.
2026 projection
From 6,536 in 2020
Poverty rate 2.63%
Men 42 · Women 45.6
1860–2026
6,495
2026 projection
0.6% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1860–2026
6,495
2026 projection
0.6% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 6,495 | -10 | 0.15% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6,505 | +6 | 0.09% |
| 2024 | 6,499 | -10 | 0.15% |
| 2023 | 6,509 | -25 | 0.38% |
| 2022 | 6,534 | +24 | 0.37% |
| 2021 | 6,510 | -26 | 0.40% |
| 2020 | 6,536 | +38 | 0.58% |
| 2019 | 6,498 | -15 | 0.23% |
| 2018 | 6,513 | -8 | 0.12% |
| 2017 | 6,521 | -31 | 0.47% |
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 67 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 38 residents
58% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 58% | 60% | 56% |
| Never married | 21% | 26% | 16% |
| Divorced | 11% | 10% | 11% |
| Widowed | 9% | 4% | 14% |
| Separated | 1% | 0% | 3% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau