Genoa (town), Wisconsin facts for kids
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Genoa is a small town in Vernon County, Wisconsin, United States. It's a quiet place where people live and work. In the year 2000, about 705 people called Genoa home.
Inside the larger area of the Town of Genoa, you'll also find the small Village of Genoa. Another tiny community called Romance is also part of the town.
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About Genoa's Land
Genoa covers a total area of about 36.3 square miles (which is about 94.1 square kilometers). Most of this area is land.
A small part, about 1.3 square miles (3.4 square kilometers), is covered by water. This means Genoa has both land and some water features within its borders.
Who Lives in Genoa?
In the year 2000, there were 705 people living in Genoa. These people lived in 285 different homes. Many of these homes, 196 of them, were families living together.
The town is not very crowded. There were about 20 people living in each square mile. Most of the people living in Genoa were White.
Families and Homes
- About 32% of the homes in Genoa had children under 18 living there.
- Most homes, about 60%, were married couples living together.
- About 26% of homes had just one person living in them.
- The average family in Genoa had about 3 people.
Age of Residents
The people in Genoa were of different ages.
- About 26% were under 18 years old.
- About 29% were between 25 and 44 years old.
- About 12% were 65 years old or older.
The average age of people in Genoa was 38 years old. This means it's a mix of younger families and older residents.
Money and Jobs
In 2000, the average income for a household in Genoa was about $45,234 per year. For families, the average income was a bit higher, around $49,375.
A small number of families, about 6%, and about 9% of all people in Genoa lived below the poverty line. This means they had lower incomes.
See also
In Spanish: Genoa (condado de Vernon, Wisconsin) para niños
