Genoa, Nebraska
| Genoa, Nebraska | |
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Downtown Genoa: Willard Street
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 Location of Genoa, Nebraska |
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| Coordinates: 41°27′N 97°44′W / 41.450°N 97.733°WCoordinates: 41°27′N 97°44′W / 41.450°N 97.733°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Nebraska |
| County | Nance |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.80 sq mi (2.07 km2) |
| • Land | 0.79 sq mi (2.05 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,585 ft (483 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 1,003 |
| • Estimate (2012) | 994 |
| • Density | 1,269.6/sq mi (490.2/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 68640 |
| Area code(s) | 402 |
| FIPS code | 31-18475 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0829484 |
| Website | www.ci.genoa.ne.us |
Genoa (pron. gen-OH-uh) is a city in Nance County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 1,003 at the 2010 census. The city was founded by Mormons in 1857. In the fall of 1859, the Mormon Colony was forced to abandon Genoa when the town and surrounding area were incorporated into the newly created Pawnee Reservation. The Pawnee Indian Agency utilized the structures vacated by the Mormons.
Genoa is located at 41°27′N 97°44′W / 41.450°N 97.733°W (41.45, -97.73).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.80 square miles (2.07 km2), of which, 0.79 square miles (2.05 km2) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.03 km2) is water.
As of the census of 2010, there were 1,003 people, 408 households, and 234 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,269.6 inhabitants per square mile (490.2/km2). There were 446 housing units at an average density of 564.6 per square mile (218.0/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 96.6% White, 0.1% African American, 0.4% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 1.0% from other races, and 1.7% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.4% of the population.
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