Fontana-on-Geneva Lake vs Walworth

A side-by-side comparison of Fontana-on-Geneva Lake and Walworth: population, income, housing, and more.

Fontana-on-Geneva Lake and Walworth are places in Wisconsin. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Walworth has the higher population (2,786 vs 1,633 in Fontana-on-Geneva Lake). Fontana-on-Geneva Lake has the higher median household income ($104,583 vs $64,125 in Walworth). Fontana-on-Geneva Lake has the higher median home value ($555,800 vs $254,400 in Walworth).

Population, income & housing

	Fontana-on-Geneva Lake	Walworth
Population	1,633	2,786
Median age	54.9 yrs	38.7 yrs
Median household income	$104,583	$64,125
Median home value	$555,800	$254,400
Median gross rent	$1,338	$965
Housing units	2,040	1,068
Homeownership rate	87.0%	52.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	58.9%	26.6%
Unemployment rate	3.5%	4.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Fontana-on-Geneva Lake	Walworth
Population	1,515 → 1,633 (+7.8%)	2,824 → 2,786 (-1.3%)
Median household income	$89,762 → $104,583 (+16.5%)	$51,708 → $64,125 (+24.0%)
Median home value	$389,000 → $555,800 (+42.9%)	$172,000 → $254,400 (+47.9%)
Median gross rent	$847 → $1,338 (+58.0%)	$849 → $965 (+13.7%)

Fontana-on-Geneva Lake

Population

1,5151,633

Median household income

$89,762$104,583

Median home value

$389,000$555,800

Median gross rent

$847$1,338

Walworth

Population

2,8242,786

Median household income

$51,708$64,125

Median home value

$172,000$254,400

Median gross rent

$849$965

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Fontana-on-Geneva Lake	Walworth
Under 5	3.5%	5.5%
5 to 17	12.5%	22.4%
18 to 24	6.0%	9.0%
25 to 34	5.5%	10.3%
35 to 44	7.7%	9.9%
45 to 54	14.9%	16.3%
55 to 64	18.7%	8.1%
65 to 74	19.7%	10.4%
75 and over	11.5%	8.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Fontana-on-Geneva Lake	Walworth
White (non-Hispanic)	95.0%	67.8%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.3%
Asian	1.2%	1.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	1.0%
Two or more races	2.3%	3.8%
Hispanic or Latino	1.4%	25.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Fontana-on-Geneva Lake	Walworth
No high school diploma	1.6%	12.6%
High school graduate	11.5%	23.8%
Some college or associate's	27.9%	37.1%
Bachelor's degree	37.2%	17.3%
Graduate or professional degree	21.7%	9.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Fontana-on-Geneva Lake	Walworth
Drove alone	73.2%	85.0%
Carpooled	1.8%	10.6%
Public transit	1.4%	0.0%
Walked	1.6%	0.7%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	21.8%	3.5%
Other means	0.1%	0.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Fontana-on-Geneva Lake	Walworth
1-unit, detached	72.7%	58.6%
1-unit, attached	2.1%	4.9%
2 to 4 units	11.8%	9.6%
5 to 19 units	7.7%	18.2%
20 or more units	5.2%	8.1%
Mobile home & other	0.4%	0.7%

Poverty & households

	Fontana-on-Geneva Lake	Walworth
Poverty rate	7.1%	15.5%
Average household size	2.30	2.83
Mean commute (minutes)	35	23
Median year structure built	1976	1980