Geneva County, Alabama
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 27,554
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 27,554
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 27,259
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 26,658
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 26,662
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) 3.4%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) 2.2%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 26,659
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 26,790
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 5.4%
Persons under 18 years, percent 21.7%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 21.5%
Female persons, percent 51.0%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 86.1%
Black alone, percent(a) 9.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 1.3%
Asian alone, percent(a) 0.5%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.1%
Two or More Races, percent 2.8%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 5.8%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 81.4%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 2,009
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 2.2%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 12,816
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 78.1%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $130,700
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $1,181
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $343
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $784
Building Permits, 2025 20
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 10,647
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.50
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 93.2%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 4.6%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 90.2%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 79.6%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 83.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 13.2%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 16.7%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 12.9%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 54.4%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 49.0%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) D
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 53,732
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 12,136
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 239,201
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $8,939
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 26.6
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $52,771
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $27,592
Persons in poverty, percent 17.1%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 424
Total employment, 2023 4,098
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) 151,069
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 2.7%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 1,805
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 446
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 217
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 345
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 345
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 46.4
Population per square mile, 2010 46.6
Land area in square miles, 2020 574.49
Land area in square miles, 2010 574.41
FIPS Code 01061