Genoa, Wisconsin Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 705. Estimated population in July 2024: 723 (+2.6% change)
Males: 357 (50.6%), Females: 348 (49.4%)
Vernon County
Zip code: 54632
Demographics
Median resident age: 38.3 years
Median household income: $45,234
Median house value: $94,000
Population by Race
Races in Genoa:
- White Non-Hispanic (98.3%)
- Hispanic (1.1%)
- American Indian (0.6%)
- Two or more races (0.6%)
Ancestries: German (39.1%), Norwegian (24.7%), Italian (12.9%), Irish (12.8%), English (7.2%), United States (5.5%).
Elevation: 660 feet
Land area: 0.3 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Genoa
- High school or higher: 83.1%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 10.3%
- Graduate or professional degree: 3.2%
- Unemployed: 5.0%
- Mean travel time to work: 34.0 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Genoa town
- Never married: 23.7%
- Now married: 63.6%
- Separated: 0.9%
- Widowed: 6.3%
- Divorced: 5.6%
1.4% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +45 (+6.8%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Genoa:
- FRANCISCAN SKEMP MED CTR LACROSSE (about 16 miles; LA CROSSE, WI)
- LA CROSSE LUTHERAN HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; LA CROSSE, WI)
- VERNON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL 148 (about 23 miles; VIROQUA, WI)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Genoa:
- LA CROSSE MUNI (about 21 miles; LA CROSSE, WI; Abbreviation: LSE)
- VOLK FIELD (about 72 miles; CAMP DOUGLAS, WI; Abbreviation: VOK)
- DUBUQUE REGIONAL (about 89 miles; DUBUQUE, IA; Abbreviation: DBQ)
Other public-use airports nearest to Genoa:
- HOUSTON COUNTY (about 19 miles; CALEDONIA, MN; Abbreviation: CHU)
- VIROQUA MUNI (about 24 miles; VIROQUA, WI; Abbreviation: Y51)
- WAUKON MUNI (about 27 miles; WAUKON, IA; Abbreviation: Y01)
Amtrak station near Genoa:
- 18 miles: LA CROSSE (601 ST. ANDREW ST.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Genoa:
- UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-LA CROSSE (about 16 miles; LA CROSSE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 8,669)
- WESTERN WISCONSIN TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 24 miles; LA CROSSE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,973)
- LUTHER COLLEGE (about 41 miles; DECORAH, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,566)
- WINONA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 44 miles; WINONA, MN; Full-time enrollment: 6,568)
- SAINT MARY’S UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA (about 44 miles; WINONA, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,969)
- NORTHEAST IOWA COMMUNITY COLLEGE-CALMAR (about 54 miles; CALMAR, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,393)
- UPPER IOWA UNIVERSITY (about 65 miles; FAYETTE, IA; Full-time enrollment: 3,173)
Public primary/middle schools in Genoa:
- BROOKWOOD EL (Students: 344; Location: 630 KOSSUTH ST; Grades: KG – 04)
- BROOKWOOD (Students: 269; Location: 1020 HUNTER’S RIDGE DR; Grades: 05 – 08)
Private primary/middle school in Genoa:
- ST CHARLES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 57; Location: PO BOX 130; Grades: 1 – 8)
Libraries
Library in Genoa:
- GENOA CITY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $57,296; Location: 126 FREEMAN ST.; 12,203 books; 194 audio materials; 330 video materials; 45 serial subscriptions)