Fontana-on-Geneva Lake, Wisconsin

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Fontana-on-Geneva Lake is a village in Walworth County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,754 at the 2000 census.

[edit] Geography

Location of Fontana-on-Geneva Lake, Wisconsin

Fontana-on-Geneva Lake is located at 42°32′39″N, 88°33′58″W (42.544288, -88.566010)^GR1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 10.6 km² (4.1 mi²). 7.7 km² (3.0 mi²) of it is land and 2.9 km² (1.1 mi²) of it (27.45%) is water.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census^GR2 of 2000, there were 1,754 people, 764 households, and 524 families residing in the village. The population density was 228.8/km² (592.0/mi²). There were 1,974 housing units at an average density of 257.5/km² (666.3/mi²). The racial makeup of the village was 98.23% White, 0.40% African American, 0.86% Asian, 0.40% from other races, and 0.11% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.08% of the population.

There were 764 households out of which 22.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 60.7% were married couples living together, 5.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 31.3% were non-families. 27.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 11.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.30 and the average family size was 2.79.

In the village the population was spread out with 20.1% under the age of 18, 4.8% from 18 to 24, 24.2% from 25 to 44, 30.6% from 45 to 64, and 20.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 46 years. For every 100 females there were 99.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 98.4 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $54,211, and the median income for a family was $63,594. Males had a median income of $41,750 versus $31,813 for females. The per capita income for the village was $32,266. About 2.4% of families and 3.8% of the population were below the poverty line, including 3.8% of those under age 18 and 3.0% of those age 65 or over.