Delavan vs Genoa City

A side-by-side comparison of Delavan and Genoa City: population, income, housing, and more.

Delavan and Genoa City are places in Wisconsin. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Delavan has the higher population (8,531 vs 2,967 in Genoa City). Genoa City has the higher median household income ($88,958 vs $71,121 in Delavan). Genoa City has the higher median home value ($230,900 vs $194,500 in Delavan).

Population, income & housing

	Delavan	Genoa City
Population	8,531	2,967
Median age	38.6 yrs	34.6 yrs
Median household income	$71,121	$88,958
Median home value	$194,500	$230,900
Median gross rent	$1,053	$1,128
Housing units	3,980	1,184
Homeownership rate	62.5%	94.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	25.8%	23.0%
Unemployment rate	4.6%	5.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Delavan	Genoa City
Population	8,303 → 8,531 (+2.7%)	2,995 → 2,967 (-0.9%)
Median household income	$53,487 → $71,121 (+33.0%)	$67,600 → $88,958 (+31.6%)
Median home value	$144,900 → $194,500 (+34.2%)	$160,700 → $230,900 (+43.7%)
Median gross rent	$851 → $1,053 (+23.7%)	$1,063 → $1,128 (+6.1%)

Delavan

Population

8,3038,531

Median household income

$53,487$71,121

Median home value

$144,900$194,500

Median gross rent

$851$1,053

Genoa City

Population

2,9952,967

Median household income

$67,600$88,958

Median home value

$160,700$230,900

Median gross rent

$1,063$1,128

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Delavan	Genoa City
Under 5	2.7%	6.2%
5 to 17	17.4%	23.2%
18 to 24	9.9%	4.9%
25 to 34	13.2%	16.3%
35 to 44	15.3%	15.7%
45 to 54	10.9%	9.8%
55 to 64	13.7%	10.0%
65 to 74	11.1%	8.5%
75 and over	5.8%	5.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Delavan	Genoa City
White (non-Hispanic)	73.4%	81.7%
Black or African American	0.8%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.2%	0.0%
Asian	0.1%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.4%	0.2%
Two or more races	0.6%	4.9%
Hispanic or Latino	24.5%	13.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Delavan	Genoa City
No high school diploma	8.8%	11.5%
High school graduate	37.7%	31.2%
Some college or associate's	27.7%	34.3%
Bachelor's degree	18.0%	17.0%
Graduate or professional degree	7.8%	5.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Delavan	Genoa City
Drove alone	73.7%	87.1%
Carpooled	15.8%	5.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	3.9%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.5%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.9%	7.3%
Other means	0.3%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Delavan	Genoa City
1-unit, detached	53.3%	78.1%
1-unit, attached	10.9%	15.4%
2 to 4 units	8.8%	5.9%
5 to 19 units	19.9%	0.0%
20 or more units	7.0%	0.6%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Delavan	Genoa City
Poverty rate	9.6%	4.8%
Average household size	2.29	2.74
Mean commute (minutes)	19	32
Median year structure built	1969	1992