Genoa City vs Williams Bay

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

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

Both have a population of 2,967. Genoa City has the higher median household income ($88,958 vs $70,568 in Williams Bay). Williams Bay has the higher median home value ($397,600 vs $230,900 in Genoa City).

Population, income & housing

	Genoa City	Williams Bay
Population	2,967	2,967
Median age	34.6 yrs	45.8 yrs
Median household income	$88,958	$70,568
Median home value	$230,900	$397,600
Median gross rent	$1,128	$799
Housing units	1,184	2,032
Homeownership rate	94.3%	75.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	23.0%	46.2%
Unemployment rate	5.2%	2.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Genoa City	Williams Bay
Population	2,995 → 2,967 (-0.9%)	2,604 → 2,967 (+13.9%)
Median household income	$67,600 → $88,958 (+31.6%)	$58,447 → $70,568 (+20.7%)
Median home value	$160,700 → $230,900 (+43.7%)	$276,200 → $397,600 (+44.0%)
Median gross rent	$1,063 → $1,128 (+6.1%)	$1,199 → $799 (-33.4%)

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

Williams Bay

Population

2,6042,967

Median household income

$58,447$70,568

Median home value

$276,200$397,600

Median gross rent

$1,199$799

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Genoa City	Williams Bay
Under 5	6.2%	9.1%
5 to 17	23.2%	14.4%
18 to 24	4.9%	5.4%
25 to 34	16.3%	6.7%
35 to 44	15.7%	13.2%
45 to 54	9.8%	9.7%
55 to 64	10.0%	13.1%
65 to 74	8.5%	16.8%
75 and over	5.4%	11.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Genoa City	Williams Bay
White (non-Hispanic)	81.7%	86.8%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	1.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.2%	1.2%
Two or more races	4.9%	2.7%
Hispanic or Latino	13.2%	8.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Genoa City	Williams Bay
No high school diploma	11.5%	1.1%
High school graduate	31.2%	19.1%
Some college or associate's	34.3%	33.7%
Bachelor's degree	17.0%	28.2%
Graduate or professional degree	5.9%	18.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Genoa City	Williams Bay
Drove alone	87.1%	78.6%
Carpooled	5.7%	4.1%
Public transit	0.0%	2.3%
Walked	0.0%	0.7%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	7.3%	14.3%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Genoa City	Williams Bay
1-unit, detached	78.1%	69.6%
1-unit, attached	15.4%	1.8%
2 to 4 units	5.9%	15.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	7.3%
20 or more units	0.6%	6.3%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Genoa City	Williams Bay
Poverty rate	4.8%	8.9%
Average household size	2.74	2.44
Mean commute (minutes)	32	27
Median year structure built	1992	1980