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Fort Madison, IA vs Geneseo, IL

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- Geneseo is 0% more densely populated than Fort Madison.
- People are 11.2% more likely to be married in Geneseo.
- The Median Age is 2.9 years older in Geneseo.
 Fort Madison, IAGeneseo, ILUnited States
 Population  Unlock6,774329,725,481
 Female Population45.6%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population54.4%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock45.838.4
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 Population - 201011,076  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock6,480285,036,114
 Population - 199011,618  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock0.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-11.7%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,460.593.4
 Land Area9.7  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Fort Madison, IAGeneseo, ILUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.1%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock9.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock5.4%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock2.3%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3411.1%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.2%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5413.0%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock4.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.8%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock11.4%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.0%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock7.4%1.9%
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 Race
 Fort Madison, IAGeneseo, ILUnited States
 White86.9%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.0%12.2%
 Asian0.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.4%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock3.3%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Fort Madison, IAGeneseo, ILUnited States
 Married Population48.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock53.4%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.9%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock46.2%50.2%
 Never Married30.5%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock14.6%10.8%
 Widowed6.5%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.212.60
 Households4,335  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock1,94480,755,759
     Married couple, w/children25.6%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock44.3%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,750  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock20.6%15.8%
     Single householder, no children6.2%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Fort Madison    2 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

Pros: 1. Extremely low crime rate 2. Extremely low cost of living and housing 3. Affordable place to live Cons: 1. Poor school system 2. Not very much to  More

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Over 19 years ago

The Mayor is Steve  More

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Reviews for Geneseo    5 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

Geneseo has some great places to shop and eat. My favorite store is Crabapple Cove followed by Curious Cargo, C&S Antique Mall and the Art League. I especially love  More

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Over 14 years ago

I have spent a majority of my life in Geneseo. I am there from four days a week to every single day. I stay with my brother, my sister, and hang at the in-laws. I do  More

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Having lived in larger cities all my life, I really wanted to experience a small-town feel and quaint surroundings of a small community. Although I'd heard that Geneseo  More

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