Geneva County

Geneva County, Alabama

At a Glance

Population26,659
County SeatGeneva County Courthouse
State FIPS01
County FIPS061
Num Towns9
Census-Designated Places1
Total Town Population15,361
Census SourceCensus ACS 5-Year 2022

People & Demographics

Population (official)26,647
Median Age43.6
Veterans2,075
Housing Units12,494
Uninsured187
Net Migration (recent)1,063
GrowingYes

Economy & Employment

Total Establishments430
Total Employees3,991
Avg Annual Pay$42,591
Median Household Income$47,608
Poverty Rate20.8%
Unemployment Rate3.8%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS)$52,098
Federal Spending FY2024$204,634,765
Federal Spending Per Capita$7,676

Housing & Cost of Living

Median Home Value$120,700
Median Rent$696
FMR Studio$718
FMR 1BR$722
FMR 2BR$896
FMR 3BR$1,223
FMR 4BR$1,384

Health & Safety

Hospitals18
EMS Stations27
Fire Stations27
Police Stations27
Adult Smoking22.2%
Adult Obesity41.6%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k20.5
Air Quality Good DaysN/A

Infrastructure

Electricity Price (¢/kWh)15.18
Electric Customers2398172
Towns with Broadband Data9
Towns with 90%+ Coverage9

Community

Churches32
Libraries9
Historic Places (NRHP)1
Homeless Population132
Schools78
SNAP Stores39
Bank Branches9

Agriculture

Total Farms583
Land in Farms (acres)145,793
Avg Farm Size (acres)250.1
Year2,022

Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (15)

TypeTitleDate
EMHURRICANE HELENE2024-09-26
DRHURRICANE SALLY2020-09-20
EMHURRICANE SALLY2020-09-14
DRCOVID-19 PANDEMIC2020-03-29
EMCOVID-19 2020-03-13
DRHURRICANE MICHAEL2018-11-05
EMHURRICANE MICHAEL2018-10-12
EMHURRICANE NATE2017-10-08
EMHURRICANE IRMA2017-09-11
DRSEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING2016-01-21

Detailed Topics

Communities in Geneva County

Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.