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Geneva, New York, in Ontario county, is 37 miles SE of Rochester, New York (center to center) and 96 miles E of Buffalo, New York. The city is included in the Rochester metropolitan area. As of the year 2000 census, 13,617 people lived in Geneva.
In Geneva, about 37% of adults are married. Geneva is a place where you'll find a lot of people living alone in their apartments or homes. It's not a place just for families. Though it's not a singles bar, single people will feel at home in the city; the city has more single adults than most places of its size.
Approximately 18% of Geneva is non-white. A diverse population is one of the features of the city.
In Geneva, females are somewhat more common than males.
In 2000, Geneva had a median family income of $41,224.
Geneva residents donated more money ($9,750) to John Kerry than to the other candidates in the 2004 Presidential race. Across all electoral races, the Republican party attracted the most donations from the city.
An estimated 54% of living spaces in Geneva are occupied by their owners, not by renters. The city housing isn't the newest - the average home age is greater here than you'll find elsewhere. Living alone is quite feasible in Geneva, with the choice of small rental properties there.
In Geneva, 80% of commuters drive to work. More so than most places, the city is a decent place to commute to work on foot (or bicycle saddle). You might spend less time in the car if you live in Geneva; people report shorter commutes than most.
Comparing Geneva to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in New York (State):
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| Male Share of the Population |  | |
| Age of the Population | | |
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| College Educated Adults | | |
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| Short Commute Times | | |
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| Working at Home | | |
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| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | | |
| People Living Alone | | |
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| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | | |
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Detailed pages on related topics: Geneva colleges • Geneva travel • Geneva mortgages and property.
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