Genesee

City in Latah County, Idaho

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Genesee is a city in Latah County, Idaho, with 1,030 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 2,690 ft (820 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Uniontown, 7.5 miles W.

About Genesee

Genesee is a city in Latah County, Idaho, United States. As of the 2020 census, Genesee had a population of 1,030. The city was named for the Genesee region of western New York, although it may also be a modification of the biblical Genesis.

The first area of permanent settlement in the county, it was incorporated 137 years ago on October 23, 1889. It is known for its grain production. The town is on the edge of Latah County and many of the rural residents live in Nez Perce county. There is one school in the town, a consolidated K-12 school within the Genesee School District.

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Living in Genesee

Median household income
$85,673
Median home value
$316,800
Median rent
$1,148/mo
Median age
32.6
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Genesee, ID population

Genesee had 1,030 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census1,030
Density1,678 per sq mi (648 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Genesee at a glance

StateIdaho (ID)
CountyLatah County
TypeCity
Population1,030 (2020)
Land area0.61 sq mi (1.6 km²)
Elevation2,690 ft (820 m)
Coordinates46.5516° N, 116.9284° W
ZIP code83832
Official websitecityofgenesee.com
Census code (GEOID)1630160

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Genesee

What county is Genesee in?

Genesee is in Latah County, Idaho.

What is the population of Genesee, ID?

1,030 people lived in Genesee at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Genesee, ID?

The ZIP code of Genesee is 83832.

What is the elevation of Genesee?

2,690 feet (820 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Genesee?

Uniontown (7.5 mi), Colton (9.6 mi), Juliaetta (10.6 mi), Clarkston (11.0 mi), Lewiston (11.4 mi).

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