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POPULATION
2010
2000
1990
19801
City1
21,495
19,515
12,617
9,881
County2
515,269
404,119
317,471
278,405
Labor Market3
271,334
212,454
N/A
N/A

1-2 Source: US Census Bureau, 2010 Census
3 Source: www.lmi.ides.state.il.us
ASSESSED VALUATIONS OF MAJOR TAXPAYERS
Property Assessed Value % of Total City EAV
Geneva Commons Shopping Center
$27,745,846
2.86%
Delnor Health Care Systems
$11,790,350
1.12%
Randall Square
$10,330,325
1.06%
Kimco Retail Randall Rd.
$5,491,725
0.57%
Millard Refrigerated Services
$5,275,370
0.54%
Brittany Court - Apartments
$4,522,141
0.47%
Dodson Property Company, LLC
$3,624,220
0.37%
Power Packaging
$3,613,517
0.37%
Dominick's
$3,043,856
0.31%
Peacock Enginerring Company
$3,032,872
0.31%
Home Depot
$2,947,619
0.30%
Gander Mountain
$2,906,097
0.30%
Industrial Hard Chrome
$2,638,269
0.27%
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
$2,637,993
0.27%
Eagle Brook Shopping Center
$2,481,358
0.26%
Reserve of Geneva
$2,463,262
0.25%
Eagle Brook C.C./G.C.
$2,297,300
0.24%
Roquette Properties, Inc.
$2,229,132
0.23%
Johnson Controls Battery Group, Inc.
$2,187,226
0.23%
Miner Enterprises, Inc.
$2,090,866
0.22%
Best Buy
$1,940,878
0.20%
Continental Envelope
$1,676,910
0.17%
FONA
$1,553,180
0.16%
Sports Authority
$1,320,722
0.14%
Total Value for Geneva $971,800,251

Source: Geneva Township Assessors Office

INCOME/HOUSEHOLDS
City
Kane County
Illinois
Total Housing Units
8,278
182,047
5,296,715
Total Population
21,495
515,269
12,830,632
2008 Est. Total HH
7,865
170,479
4,836,972
2008 Avg. HH Size
2.72
2.98
2.59
2008 Median HH
$97,515
68,327
$52,972
2008 Median Family
$105,779
77,842
$65,417
2008 Per Capita
$40,177
28,980
$27,325
Married Household
66%
55%
48%
Bachelor’s Degree+
N/A
N/A
30.76%
Median Home Value
$335,880
$242,300
$200,400
Median Rent
$1,119
$909
$848
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2010 Census

 

2010 MUNICIPAL TAX RATE COMPARISON
Municipality
Equalized Assessed Value
Tax Rate
Tax Extension
Aurora $1,809,362,652 1.713429 $28,688,941
Batavia $1,053,784,460 0.592473 $6,702,671
Elgin $1,955,105,174 1.921403 $36,503,370
Geneva $1,037,333,904 0.603656 $6,281,192
St. Charles $1,512,850,890 0.778496 $11,764,093
Source: www.co.kane.il.us/coc, District Extension Listing, 2011

 

 

2010 HOUSING STATISTICS
City
Kane County
Illinois
Occupied Units
7,865
170,479
4,752,857
% Owner Occupied
83.7
76.6
67.7
% Renter Occupied
16.3
23.4
32.3
Median Home Value
$335,800
$242,300
$200,400
Median Rent
$1,119
$909
$848
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2006-2008 American Community Survey
BUILDING PERMIT DATA
Year
Residential
Commercial
Industrial
Other
Total
2002
$69,349,332
$43,780,550
$7,000
$4,231,014
$121,598,910
2003
$47,928,072
$33,281,822
$9,157,977
$109,872,405
$310,112,681
2004
$36,403,715
$60,083,705
$674,330
$7,995,514
$113,152,778
2005
$50,257,214
$27,462,022
$17,000
$9,423,274
$96,582,784
2006
$26,779,927
$21,868,062
$255,000
$10,463,625
$69,830,239
2007
$20,917,204
$5,929,000
$30,000
$43,415,143
$113,706,490
2008
$23,441,309
$7,721,265
$740,000
$1,133,482
$34,169,538
2009
$9,704,103
$5,120.16
$246,600
$2,355,976
$14,667,775

Source: Geneva Building Department

PROPERTY VALUATION FOR CITY OF GENEVA
       
 
2011
%
No. of Parcels
Commercial
$187,145,172
19.26%
536
Farm
$84,650
0.01%
18
Industrial
$5,898,853
4.72%
131
Residential
$737,753,764
75.9%
8,120
Railroad
$917,812
0.09%
N/A
Total Valuation
$971,800,251
100.00%
9,223
 
 
 
2010
 
Commercial
$209,350,259
20.18%
510
Farm
$141,754
0.01%
23
Industrial
$48,648,943
4.69%
131
Residential
$778,329,312
75.03%
8,132
Railroad
$863,636
0.08%
N/A
Total Valuation
$1,037,333,904
100.00%
9,201
       
 
2009
   
Commercial
$225,316,071
20.43%
507
Farm
$135,634
0.01%
23
Industrial
$52,037,302
4.80%
121
Residential
$809,663,398
74.69%
8,127
Railroad
$690,393
0.06%
N/A
Total Valuation
$1,087,842,798
100.00%
9,188
 
2008
Commercial
$197,242,632
17.62%
429
Farm
$248,822
0.02%
28
Industrial
$88,475,189
8.09%
191
Residential
$859,622,562
74.21%
8,124
Railroad
$572,917
0.05%
N/A
Total Valuation
$1,146,162,122
100.00%
9,183
2007
Commercial
$188,662,245
17.77%
409
Farm
$237,747
0.02%
30
Industrial
$84,141,766
8.09%
202
Residential
$813,888,578
74.07%
8,057
Railroad
$523,886
0.05%
N/A
Total Valuation
$1,087,454,222
100.00%
9,109
2006
Commercial
$176,044,817
17.85%
401
Farm
$227,995
0.02%
32
Industrial
$74,059,396
7.64%
172
Residential
$762,563,579
74.43%
8,044
Railroad
$474,240
0.05%
N/A
Total Valuation
$1,013,370,027
100.00%
9,056
Source: Tax District EAV Report, Kane County 2011-2006

LABOR FORCE WAGES

In June 2012, the Kane County unemployment rate was 9.2% and the Chicago Metro was 8.6%. More detailed labor force data is available on the Illinois Department of Employment Security, Labor Market Information website, lmi.ides.state.il.us.

2011 Wage Rates for Kane County, IL
Labor Wages
Entry
Median
Accountant/Auditor $24.09 $43.05
Assembler - Electronic $9.56 $12.32
Assembler - Production $9.45 $11.93
Computer Operator $11.60 $17.86
Computer Programmer $21.27 $39.12
Data Entry Operator $10.68 $13.42
Drill or Punch Press $14.33 $20.63
Engineer $35.76 $46.92
Janitor/Porter/Cleaner $9.54 $11.85
Laborer $8.51 $9.53
Machinist $12.04 $18.40
Maintenance/Mechanic $20.22 $23.20
Office Clerk $10.51 $14.27
Sheet Metal Worker $26.69 $33.36
Shipping/Receiving Clerk $10.72 $13.75
Systems Analyst $36.47 $45.31
Technician $17.18 $29.56
Tool & Die Maker $19.01 $24.20
Word Processor $12.92 $14.47

Excerpt: http://lmi.ides.state.il..us/wagedata/wage.htm

LARGEST GENEVA EMPLOYERS
Company Name Product/Service
Employees
Delnor-Community Hospital Hospital/medical offices
1693
Kane County County Government
1350
Geneva School District #304 School District
640
Kane County Cougars Class A baseball team
880
Burgess Norton, div. of Amsted Ind. Piston Pins, Powder Metal
389
Johnson Controls Battery Group Mfg automotive batteries
300
Peacock Engineering Co Inc Pkg and co-mfg facility
250
City of Geneva City Government FTE
187
Millard Refrigerated Services Refrigerated warehousing
220
Exel North American Logistics Wholesale general groceries
200
Houghton Mifflin Co Publisher
200
Little Traveler Inc Retailer/restaurant
169
Nicor Service Gas distribution company
158
Home Depot USA Inc Home improvement store
147
FONA International Inc R & D flavoring extracts
136
Miner Enterprises Inc Design & mfg railcar elements
130
Gordon Flesch Co Inc Business equip. solutions
121
Provena Health Inc Medical care services
115
Industrial Hard Chrome Ltd Electroplating service
110
KCA Financial Services Inc Collection agency
105
Best Buy Electronics and media store
105
Continental Envelope Envelope printing
105
Carlton Home Healthcare Inc Home Health care services
100
Herrington Inn Inc. Hotel, banquet, spa facility
92
Eaglebrook Country Club Country Club - golf & rec
80
LABOR FORCE - OCCUPATION BY RESIDENCE AND JOB TYPE BY LOCATION
 
Total Work Force by geography
Employment by Industry
6-County Metro
Kane County
Geneva
6-County Metro
Kane County
Geneva
Total
%
Total
%
Total
%
Total
%
Total
%
Total
%
All Industries (NAICS)
3,133,051
100
155,665
100
12,736
100
141,303,145
100
242,068
100
11,242
100
Construction
108,121
3.45
6,797
4.39
146
1.15
10,520,876
7.45
18,926
7.82
683
6.08
Manufacturing
348,696
11.13
27,699
17.79
1,740
13.66
15,887,145
11.24
43,235
17.86
1,333
11.86
Wholesale Trade
192,014
6.13
11,261
7.23
731
5.74
4,516,754
3.2
11,365
4.69
764
6.8
Retail Trade
373,072
11.91
20,202
12.98
2,361
18.54
16,277,681
11.2
28,134
11.62
1,387
12.34
Transpo /Warehousing
142,734
4.56
3,467
2.23
431
3.38
5,998,817
4.25
10,589
4.37
261
2.32
Information
74,173
2.37
3,570
2.29
143
1.12
3,450,324
2.44
6,223
2.57
483
4.3
Finance and Insurance
209,374
6.68
7,510
4.82
603
4.73
7,068,502
5.0
13,890
5.74
795
7.07
Real Estate
54,947
1.75
1,340
.86
56
0.44
2,965,212
2.10
3,620
1.5
158
1.41
Prof.Scientific &Tech Svcs
268,820
8.58
8,291
5.33
541
4.25
8,790,891
6.22
15,193
6.28
1,070
9.52
Admin, Waste Mgmt, Remed.
247,646
7.90
14,310
9.19
554
4.26
5,609,771
3.97
12,237
5.06
398
3.54
Educational Services
112,677
3.60
3,323
2.13
252
1.98
12,713,145
9.0
19,054
7.87
1,297
11.54
Health Care and Soc. Assist.
443,260
14.15
22,787
14.64
3,129
24.57
17,677,068
12.51
21,884
9.04
1,132
10.07
Arts, Entertainment & Rec
49,724
1.59
4,954
3.18
82
0.64
2,873,660
2.03
4,786
1.98
89
.79
Accomm / Food Service
280,448
8.95
13,320
8.56
1,403
11.02
9,521,504
6.74
13,756
5.68
592
5.27
Services not Pub. Admin
133,850
4.27
5,169
3.32
454
3.56
6,698,533
4.84
11,021
4.55
479
4.26

source: www.census.gov

Contact Ellen Divita, Economic Development Director, for further details.
Phone: 630-232-7449 or email: edivita@geneva.il.us

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