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Compare Geneva to DeKalb

This post compares Geneva, Illinois to DeKalb, 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 Geneva (city) DeKalb (city)
Population 21,791 43,141
Income (median) $77,645 $38,820
Home Value (median) $315,500 $149,800
White 95% 73%
Black 0% 14%
Asian 1% 4%
With Kids 36% 28%
Age (median) 43 24
Rentals 17% 62%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Geneva or DeKalb?
A: Geneva has a smaller population count than DeKalb: 21791 compared with 43141 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: DeKalb does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 17% for Geneva versus 62% for DeKalb.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Geneva may include: Batavia, Mokena, and Park-Ridge.

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

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