Geneva, Kane County, Illinois
City in Kane County, Illinois · ZIP 60134
- Kane County
- Within Geneva Township
- Census data · ACS 2019-2023
- 8 public schools
- 21,168 (2024 estimate)Population
- 8,199Households
- $136,621Median household income
- $415,800Median home value
- 8Public schools
- 1ZIP codes
About Geneva
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Town intelligenceOfficial sources, refreshed yearly
| Census | Population |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 19,515 |
| 2010 | 21,495 |
| 2020 | 21,393 |
As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.
Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026.
Median household income $136,621 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.
Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026.
- Owner occupied
- 6,862 units
- Renter occupied
- 1,337 units
- Vacancy rate
- 3.1%
Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026.
| Measure | Geneva | Kane County | Illinois |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 21,299 | 516,097 | 12,692,653 |
| Median household income | $136,621 | $100,678 | $81,702 |
| Median age | 41.7 | 38.6 | 38.9 |
| Median home value | $415,800 | $303,000 | $250,500 |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 63.8% | 37.5% | 37.2% |
| Foreign-born residents | 5.4% | 17.2% | 14.4% |
| Owner-occupied homes | 83.7% | 75.7% | 66.8% |
| Mean commute to work | 27.9 minutes | 28.3 minutes | 28.1 minutes |
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026.
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Schools
| School | Type | Grades | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harrison Street Elem School | Public | K–5 | Geneva CUSD 304 |
| Heartland Elementary School | Public | K–5 | Geneva CUSD 304 |
| Western Avenue Elem School | Public | K–5 | Geneva CUSD 304 |
| Williamsburg Elem School | Public | K–5 | Geneva CUSD 304 |
| Geneva Middle Sch North | Public | 6–8 | Geneva CUSD 304 |
| Geneva Middle Sch South | Public | 6–8 | Geneva CUSD 304 |
| Geneva Community High School | Public | 9–12 | Geneva CUSD 304 |
| New Directions - Geneva | Alternative | 6–12 | Kane ROE |
Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.
Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.
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