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Compare Geneva to Joliet

This post compares Geneva, Illinois to Joliet, 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) Joliet (city)
Population 21,791 148,172
Income (median) $77,645 $46,453
Home Value (median) $315,500 $165,600
White 95% 65%
Black 0% 17%
Asian 1% 2%
With Kids 36% 42%
Age (median) 43 33
Rentals 17% 29%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Geneva or Joliet?
A: Geneva has a much smaller population count than Joliet: 21791 compared with 148172 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Joliet does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 17% for Geneva versus 29% for Joliet.

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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