Genoa vs Oak Harbor

A side-by-side comparison of Genoa and Oak Harbor: population, income, housing, and more.

Genoa and Oak Harbor are places in Ohio. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Oak Harbor has the higher population (2,555 vs 2,011 in Genoa). Genoa has the higher median household income ($64,234 vs $46,939 in Oak Harbor). Genoa has the higher median home value ($135,000 vs $134,700 in Oak Harbor).

Population, income & housing

	Genoa	Oak Harbor
Population	2,011	2,555
Median age	37.3 yrs	37.9 yrs
Median household income	$64,234	$46,939
Median home value	$135,000	$134,700
Median gross rent	$926	$764
Housing units	881	1,326
Homeownership rate	75.4%	70.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	21.4%	17.5%
Unemployment rate	1.4%	1.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Genoa	Oak Harbor
Population	2,291 → 2,011 (-12.2%)	2,710 → 2,555 (-5.7%)
Median household income	$64,688 → $64,234 (-0.7%)	$43,922 → $46,939 (+6.9%)
Median home value	$109,700 → $135,000 (+23.1%)	$122,200 → $134,700 (+10.2%)
Median gross rent	$740 → $926 (+25.1%)	$663 → $764 (+15.2%)

Genoa

Population

2,2912,011

Median household income

$64,688$64,234

Median home value

$109,700$135,000

Median gross rent

$740$926

Oak Harbor

Population

2,7102,555

Median household income

$43,922$46,939

Median home value

$122,200$134,700

Median gross rent

$663$764

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Genoa	Oak Harbor
Under 5	5.3%	5.4%
5 to 17	11.9%	10.6%
18 to 24	13.0%	8.3%
25 to 34	14.4%	21.3%
35 to 44	11.7%	9.1%
45 to 54	10.0%	7.8%
55 to 64	9.7%	16.7%
65 to 74	11.7%	11.6%
75 and over	12.2%	9.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Genoa	Oak Harbor
White (non-Hispanic)	88.8%	89.0%
Black or African American	0.2%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.9%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.9%	0.2%
Hispanic or Latino	9.2%	10.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Genoa	Oak Harbor
No high school diploma	5.1%	2.4%
High school graduate	36.8%	35.8%
Some college or associate's	36.8%	44.3%
Bachelor's degree	14.4%	7.4%
Graduate or professional degree	7.0%	10.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Genoa	Oak Harbor
Drove alone	87.3%	80.3%
Carpooled	5.8%	6.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.3%	0.9%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	4.1%	11.2%
Other means	1.6%	1.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Genoa	Oak Harbor
1-unit, detached	78.4%	70.1%
1-unit, attached	0.7%	9.5%
2 to 4 units	9.9%	13.1%
5 to 19 units	5.3%	4.1%
20 or more units	3.4%	3.2%
Mobile home & other	2.3%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Genoa	Oak Harbor
Poverty rate	9.3%	7.6%
Average household size	2.21	2.00
Mean commute (minutes)	24	25
Median year structure built	1953	1952