Geneseo, IL is a beautiful city nestled in the heart of Henry County. With a population of 6,774 and a population density of 1,403 people per square mile, it is much less crowded than the US overall. Geneseo offers many activities for residents and visitors to enjoy. Local businesses include Geneseo Furniture Gallery, Studio K Design Co., and Y-Knot Boutique. Year-round outdoor activities include exploring the Rock River Water Trail at Lowden State Park, enjoying Lake Geneseo at Black Hawk State Park, or visiting the Geneseo Aquatic Center for swimming and waterslides. The community also supports many organizations such as the Community Compassion Network and United Way of Henry County. For sports fans there are several local sports teams including high school teams like Geneseo Maple Leafs, adult softball leagues with Over Time Sports Bar & Grill, and various youth leagues run through the park district.
The population in Geneseo is 6,774. There are 1,461 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Geneseo is 45.8, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Geneseo is 2.6, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Geneseo
- 53.8% are married
- 10.7% are divorced
- 30.3% are married with children
- 9.5% have children, but are single
Race in Geneseo
- 96.4% are White
- 0.7% are Black
- 0.2% are Asian
- 0.2% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 1.1% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.4% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander