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Compare Chicago to Geneva

This post compares Chicago, Illinois to Geneva, Illinois across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Chicago (city) Geneva (city)
Population 2,722,586 21,791
Income (median) $49,309 $77,645
Home Value (median) $234,500 $315,500
White 49% 95%
Black 30% 0%
Asian 6% 1%
With Kids 27% 36%
Age (median) 34 43
Rentals 55% 17%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Chicago or Geneva?
A: Chicago has a much larger population count than Geneva: 2722586 compared with 21791 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Chicago or in Geneva?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Chicago.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Chicago or Geneva?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Chicago.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Chicago does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 55% for Chicago versus 17% for Geneva.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Chicago may include: Rockford, Peoria, and Aurora.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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