| Geneva, Minnesota | |
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| — City — | |
| Location of Geneva, Minnesota | |
| Coordinates: | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Freeborn |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.4 sq mi (1.1 km2) |
| • Land | 0.4 sq mi (1.1 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,227 ft (374 m) |
| Population (2010)[1] | |
| • Total | 555 |
| • Density | 1,097.3/sq mi (423.7/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 56035 |
| Area code(s) | 507 |
| FIPS code | 27-23354[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0644066[3] |
Geneva is a city in Freeborn County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 555 at the 2010 census.[1] It was named after Geneva, New York.[4]
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.4 square miles (1.0 km2), all of it land. Geneva is home to former mayor and long time resident Dr. Jon Warnke of Warnke Research Services, a local agricultural seed/spray testing company. As mayor, Dr. Warnke was heralded for the installation of the new basketball hoops at the city park, which still stand proudly today.
As of the census[2] of 2000, there were 449 people, households, and families residing in the city. The population density was 1,097.3 people per square mile (422.8/km²). There were 186 housing units at an average density of 454.5 per square mile (175.2/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 99.55% White, 0.22% Native American and 0.22% Asian. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.45% of the population.
There were 184 households out of which 29.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 62.0% were married couples living together, 4.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 31.5% were non-families. 28.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 14.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.40 and the average family size was 2.95.
In the city the population was spread out with 25.4% under the age of 18, 8.0% from 18 to 24, 27.4% from 25 to 44, 22.9% from 45 to 64, and 16.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females there were 96.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 105.5 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $39,375, and the median income for a family was $50,893. Males had a median income of $32,000 versus $25,375 for females. The per capita income for the city was $17,129. About 2.3% of families and 5.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 3.5% of those under age 18 and 10.0% of those age 65 or over.
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