kids encyclopedia robot

Geneva, Iowa facts for kids

Kids Encyclopedia Facts
Quick facts for kids
Geneva, Iowa
Location of Geneva, Iowa
Location of Geneva, Iowa
Country  United States
State  Iowa
County Franklin
Area
 • Total 0.41 sq mi (1.06 km2)
 • Land 0.41 sq mi (1.06 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
1,102 ft (336 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 136
 • Density 332.52/sq mi (128.47/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
50633
Area code(s) 641
FIPS code 19-30135
GNIS feature ID 0456868

Geneva is a city in Franklin County, Iowa, United States. The population was 136 at the time of the 2020 census.

History

Geneva was platted in 1871, and it was incorporated as a town in 1903.

Geography

Geneva is located at 42°40′33″N 93°07′53″W / 42.675905°N 93.131396°W / 42.675905; -93.131396 (42.675905, -93.131396).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.42 square miles (1.09 km2), all of it land.

Demographics

Historical populations
Year Pop. ±%
1910 199 —    
1920 244 +22.6%
1930 249 +2.0%
1940 268 +7.6%
1950 242 −9.7%
1960 219 −9.5%
1970 201 −8.2%
1980 218 +8.5%
1990 169 −22.5%
2000 171 +1.2%
2010 165 −3.5%
2020 136 −17.6%
Source: and Iowa Data Center
Source:
U.S. Decennial Census
GenevaIowaPopPlot
The population of Geneva, Iowa from US census data

2010 census

As of the census of 2010, there were 165 people, 68 households, and 42 families residing in the city. The population density was 392.9 inhabitants per square mile (151.7/km2). There were 74 housing units at an average density of 176.2 per square mile (68.0/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 98.2% White and 1.8% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.6% of the population.

There were 68 households, of which 30.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 51.5% were married couples living together, 7.4% had a female householder with no husband present, 2.9% had a male householder with no wife present, and 38.2% were non-families. 32.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 16.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.43 and the average family size was 3.12.

The median age in the city was 40.2 years. 24.2% of residents were under the age of 18; 8.6% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 21.8% were from 25 to 44; 27.9% were from 45 to 64; and 17.6% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 46.7% male and 53.3% female.

Education

AGWSR Community School District operates area public schools. The district formed on July 1, 2001, with the merger of the Wellsburg-Steamboat Rock Community School District and the Ackley–Geneva Community School District.

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Geneva (Iowa) para niños

kids search engine
Geneva, Iowa Facts for Kids. Kiddle Encyclopedia.