The Town FilesGeneva County, Alabama
26,887 people. The median home is worth $130,700 (typical Alabama town: $161,250) and the median household earns $52,771.
Towns in Geneva County
| Town | People | Median home | Income | Median age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geneva | 4,245 | $100,600 | $47,102 | 52.5 |
| Hartford | 2,651 | $160,800 | $56,250 | 35.5 |
People and housing
| Geneva County | Typical Alabama town | |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $130,700 | $161,250 |
| Median rent | $784 | $834 |
| Median household income | $52,771 | $56,250 |
| Median age | 43.7 | 39.9 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 13.2% | 17.3% |
| Below the poverty line | 19.2% | 16.7% |
Jobs and pay
5,471 jobs in 2024, average pay $42,591 a year.
Storms since 1996
NOAA recorded 475 storm events in Geneva County from 1996 to 2026, with 1 deaths.
Federal disaster declarations
Geneva County has been included in 33 FEMA declarations since 1953.
| Declared | Incident | Declaration |
|---|---|---|
| September 26, 2024 | Hurricane | EM-3618: Hurricane Helene |
| September 20, 2020 | Hurricane | DR-4563: Hurricane Sally |
| September 14, 2020 | Hurricane | EM-3545: Hurricane Sally |
| March 29, 2020 | Biological | DR-4503: Covid-19 Pandemic |
| March 13, 2020 | Biological | EM-3472: Covid-19 |
| November 5, 2018 | Hurricane | DR-4406: Hurricane Michael |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024; BLS QCEW and LAUS; NOAA Storm Events; FEMA OpenFEMA (not endorsed by FEMA).