Geneva, OH Demographics

A map of Geneva's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	5,023	5,085	85.3%	85.8%
Multiracial	475	307	8.1%	5.2%
Hispanic	316	389	5.4%	6.6%
Black	64	87	1.1%	1.5%
Asian	8	39	0.1%	0.7%
Native American/Other	0	17	0.0%	0.3%

Geneva, Ohio has an estimated population of 5,886, a less than 1% change from the 5,924 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 85.3% White, 8.1% Multiracial, 5.4% Hispanic, 1.1% Black, 0.1% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Geneva, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Geneva has become slightly more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Ohio overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Geneva, that probability was 25.6% in 2020 and 26.2% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Geneva is ranked the 271st most populous place in Ohio, out of 1,265 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Geneva was ranked the 270th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Geneva's White Population

5,023 residents of Geneva, or 85.3% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Geneva is higher than in Ohio overall, where 75.8% of the population is White. Geneva ranks 980th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Geneva's White population has declined by an estimated 1.2%. White residents' share of Geneva's population has decreased from 85.8% to 85.3%.

Geneva is less White than neighboring Geneva-on-the-Lake (87.2% White), Saybrook-on-the-Lake (90.7% White), Austinburg (87.2% White), North Madison (88.5% White), and Madison (95.3% White).

Geneva's Black Population

64 residents of Geneva, or 1.1% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Geneva is considerably lower than in Ohio overall, where 12% of the population is Black. Geneva ranks 439th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Geneva's Black population has declined by an estimated 26.4%. Black residents' share of Geneva's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.1%.

Geneva is more Black than neighboring Saybrook-on-the-Lake (0% Black), North Madison (0% Black), and Madison (0.4% Black). Geneva is less Black than neighboring Geneva-on-the-Lake (2.1% Black), and Austinburg (5% Black).

Geneva's Asian Population

8 residents of Geneva, or 0.1% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Geneva is slightly lower than in Ohio overall, where 2.5% of the population is Asian. Geneva ranks 431st statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Geneva's Asian population has declined by an estimated 79.5%. Asian residents' share of Geneva's population has decreased from 0.7% to 0.1%.

Geneva is more Asian than neighboring Geneva-on-the-Lake (0% Asian), Saybrook-on-the-Lake (0% Asian), and Madison (0% Asian). Geneva is less Asian than neighboring Austinburg (3.6% Asian), and North Madison (0.9% Asian).

Geneva's Hispanic Population

316 residents of Geneva, or 5.4% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Geneva is comparable to the share in Ohio overall, where 4.8% of the population is Hispanic. Geneva ranks 118th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Geneva's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 18.8%. Hispanic residents' share of Geneva's population has decreased from 6.6% to 5.4%.

Geneva is more Hispanic than neighboring Geneva-on-the-Lake (4.1% Hispanic), Saybrook-on-the-Lake (3.2% Hispanic), Austinburg (4.2% Hispanic), North Madison (2.5% Hispanic), and Madison (1% Hispanic).

Geneva's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Geneva, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Geneva is comparable to the share in Ohio overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Geneva ranks 832nd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Geneva's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Geneva's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Geneva is less Native American/Other than neighboring Geneva-on-the-Lake (0.7% Native American/Other), Saybrook-on-the-Lake (1% Native American/Other), and Madison (0.4% Native American/Other).

Geneva's Multiracial Population

475 residents of Geneva, or 8.1% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Geneva is slightly higher than in Ohio overall, where 4.3% of the population is Multiracial. Geneva ranks 241st statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Geneva's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 54.7%. Multiracial residents' share of Geneva's population has increased from 5.2% to 8.1%.

Geneva is more Multiracial than neighboring Geneva-on-the-Lake (6% Multiracial), Saybrook-on-the-Lake (5.1% Multiracial), Austinburg (0% Multiracial), and Madison (2.9% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.