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Genesee, ID


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Genesee, Idaho

Genesee, Idaho, in Latah county, is 80 miles S of Spokane, Washington (center to center) and 264 miles E of Seattle, Washington. The city is home to some 946 residents.

The People and Families of Genesee

In Genesee, about 73% of adults are married. A large portion of people in Genesee are married. Got kids? Want 'em? You might feel you need them to fit in properly in this city.

The people of Genesee are more likely male than female.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Genesee had a median family income of $47,794. More so than most places, the people in Genesee generally have good jobs with good salaries. The large segment of the population in the city with spending money keeps the city vital. Fewer people in Genesee are poor than in most places in Idaho. Impressively, having a college education is normal in the city. Home-based work is more common in Genesee than in most places.

Political Inclinations

John Kerry was the top money-getter ($200) among 2004 Presidential candidates in Genesee. The Democratic party stood out in its ability to raise compaign money in the city.

Genesee Housing

According to the 2000 census, 82% of the housing in Genesee was owner-occupied. If you want a nice house, or any home in a nice city, you usually need to pay higher property taxes. It's no different here.

Commuting

In Genesee, 87% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Genesee strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Idaho):

CategoryTrophy
Low Rate of Poverty
(vs. State)
Top 6%Genesee Low Rate of Poverty
Median Family Income
(vs. State)
Top 9%Genesee Median Family Income
College Educated Adults
(vs. Peers)
Top 10%Genesee College Educated Adults
People in Middle Class or Better
(vs. State)
Top 11%Genesee People in Middle Class or Better
Well-Paid Single Men
(vs. State)
Top 17%Genesee Well-Paid Single Men
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. State)
Top 19%Genesee Well-Paid Single Women

Comparative Profile of Genesee, ID

Comparing Genesee to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Idaho (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Male Share of the Population109
Children Under 5 Years Old97
Well-Paid Single Men79
Well-Paid Single Women59
Racial Diversity32
Age of the Population36
Female Share of the Population12
Senior Citizens12

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married109
Average Household Size86

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults1010
People Above Poverty810
Median Family Income810
People in Middle Class or Better79

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Working at Home99
Short Commute Times53
Walking and Biking to Work43
Public Transportation Use33

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Housing Recently Built76
Affordability of Rents44
Affordability of Property Taxes42
Seasonal and Vacation Housing32
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals32
People Living Alone23
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