Genoa, WI Demographics

A map of Genoa's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	245	219	89.7%	94.4%
Multiracial	22	7	8.1%	3.0%
Black	5	4	1.8%	1.7%
Hispanic	1	2	0.4%	0.9%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Native American/Other	0	0	0.0%	0.0%

Genoa, Wisconsin has an estimated population of 273, a large increase from the 232 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 89.7% White, 8.1% Multiracial, 1.8% Black, 0.4% Hispanic, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Genoa, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Genoa has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Wisconsin overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Genoa, that probability was 10.8% in 2020 and 18.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Genoa is ranked the 644th most populous place in Wisconsin, out of 808 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). Genoa was ranked the 671st most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Genoa's White Population

245 residents of Genoa, or 89.7% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Genoa is considerably higher than in Wisconsin overall, where 78.6% of the population is White. Genoa ranks 159th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Genoa's White population has grown by an estimated 11.9%. White residents' share of Genoa's population has decreased from 94.4% to 89.7%.

Genoa is more White than neighboring Brownsville (87.5% White). Genoa is less White than neighboring Stoddard (94.2% White), New Albin (97.7% White), De Soto (95.4% White), and Chaseburg (92.1% White).

Genoa's Black Population

5 residents of Genoa, or 1.8% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Genoa is slightly lower than in Wisconsin overall, where 5.9% of the population is Black. Genoa ranks 95th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Genoa's Black population has grown by an estimated 25.0%. Black residents' share of Genoa's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.8%.

Genoa is more Black than neighboring Stoddard (0% Black), New Albin (0% Black), Brownsville (0% Black), De Soto (0% Black), and Chaseburg (0% Black).

Genoa's Asian Population

0 residents of Genoa, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Genoa is slightly lower than in Wisconsin overall, where 2.9% of the population is Asian. Genoa ranks 594th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Genoa's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Genoa's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Genoa is less Asian than neighboring New Albin (0.5% Asian), and Brownsville (1% Asian).

Genoa's Hispanic Population

1 residents of Genoa, or 0.4% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Genoa is lower than in Wisconsin overall, where 8% of the population is Hispanic. Genoa ranks 720th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Genoa's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 50.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Genoa's population has decreased from 0.9% to 0.4%.

Genoa is more Hispanic than neighboring New Albin (0% Hispanic). Genoa is less Hispanic than neighboring Stoddard (1.5% Hispanic), Brownsville (1.5% Hispanic), and Chaseburg (2% Hispanic).

Genoa's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Genoa, 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 Genoa is comparable to the share in Wisconsin overall, where 0.9% of the population is Native American/Other. Genoa ranks 696th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Genoa's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Genoa's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Genoa is less Native American/Other than neighboring Stoddard (0.2% Native American/Other), and Brownsville (0.3% Native American/Other).

Genoa's Multiracial Population

22 residents of Genoa, or 8.1% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Genoa is slightly higher than in Wisconsin overall, where 3.7% of the population is Multiracial. Genoa ranks 437th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Genoa's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 214.3%. Multiracial residents' share of Genoa's population has increased from 3.0% to 8.1%.

Genoa is more Multiracial than neighboring Stoddard (4.1% Multiracial), New Albin (1.8% Multiracial), De Soto (4.2% Multiracial), and Chaseburg (5.9% Multiracial). Genoa is less Multiracial than neighboring Brownsville (9.7% 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.