Genoa vs Port Clinton

A side-by-side comparison of Genoa and Port Clinton: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Port Clinton has the higher population (5,999 vs 2,011 in Genoa). Genoa has the higher median household income ($64,234 vs $58,524 in Port Clinton). Port Clinton has the higher median home value ($142,100 vs $135,000 in Genoa).

Population, income & housing

	Genoa	Port Clinton
Population	2,011	5,999
Median age	37.3 yrs	45.4 yrs
Median household income	$64,234	$58,524
Median home value	$135,000	$142,100
Median gross rent	$926	$882
Housing units	881	3,756
Homeownership rate	75.4%	73.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	21.4%	19.0%
Unemployment rate	1.4%	3.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Genoa	Port Clinton
Population	2,291 → 2,011 (-12.2%)	6,197 → 5,999 (-3.2%)
Median household income	$64,688 → $64,234 (-0.7%)	$42,045 → $58,524 (+39.2%)
Median home value	$109,700 → $135,000 (+23.1%)	$110,800 → $142,100 (+28.2%)
Median gross rent	$740 → $926 (+25.1%)	$621 → $882 (+42.0%)

Genoa

Population

2,2912,011

Median household income

$64,688$64,234

Median home value

$109,700$135,000

Median gross rent

$740$926

Port Clinton

Population

6,1975,999

Median household income

$42,045$58,524

Median home value

$110,800$142,100

Median gross rent

$621$882

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Genoa	Port Clinton
Under 5	5.3%	2.2%
5 to 17	11.9%	17.1%
18 to 24	13.0%	5.0%
25 to 34	14.4%	12.3%
35 to 44	11.7%	13.1%
45 to 54	10.0%	12.9%
55 to 64	9.7%	12.1%
65 to 74	11.7%	16.1%
75 and over	12.2%	9.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Genoa	Port Clinton
White (non-Hispanic)	88.8%	89.2%
Black or African American	0.2%	1.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.2%
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%	2.3%
Hispanic or Latino	9.2%	6.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Genoa	Port Clinton
No high school diploma	5.1%	10.9%
High school graduate	36.8%	37.1%
Some college or associate's	36.8%	33.0%
Bachelor's degree	14.4%	12.6%
Graduate or professional degree	7.0%	6.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Genoa	Port Clinton
Drove alone	87.3%	79.8%
Carpooled	5.8%	7.7%
Public transit	0.0%	1.0%
Walked	1.3%	2.2%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.2%
Worked from home	4.1%	6.9%
Other means	1.6%	2.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Genoa	Port Clinton
1-unit, detached	78.4%	58.0%
1-unit, attached	0.7%	3.4%
2 to 4 units	9.9%	13.4%
5 to 19 units	5.3%	7.8%
20 or more units	3.4%	12.5%
Mobile home & other	2.3%	5.0%

Poverty & households

	Genoa	Port Clinton
Poverty rate	9.3%	16.3%
Average household size	2.21	2.09
Mean commute (minutes)	24	18
Median year structure built	1953	1958