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Genoa, AR
Census-designated place in Miller County, Arkansas.
Population
1,113
Land area
6.6sq mi
People per sq mi
168
ZIP codes
0
Genoa and its ZIP codes
Genoa at a glance
- Genoa is about 2.9 times as dense as Arkansas as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $49,183 a year, 19% less than the Arkansas figure of $60,773.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $105,900 (44% below Arkansas).
Local data for Genoa, AR
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Genoa, AR, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$49,183
Poverty rate
19.4%
Median home value
$105,900
Homeownership
86.7%
Bachelor's or higher
13.5%
Median age
47.8
Average commute
20.3 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Irish Americans (195), German Americans (139), French Americans (11).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Miller County. PPP loans are for Genoa.
Unemployment rate
4.3%
Aug 2026, -1.0 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$52,391
12,088 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$44,980
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$276M
FY 2026, $6,486 per person
How people get to work
Genoa, AR, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone88.8%
- Carpooled2.7%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked0.0%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
- Worked from home8.4%
Average one-way commute: 20.3 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Genoa, AR, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: hail
Storm events since 1996
537
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
148
0.9% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
93° / 35°F
48.9 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Genoa, AR, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
35.9%
U.S. 33.3% +2.6 pts
Diabetes
13.0%
U.S. 12.1% +0.9 pts
Smoking
19.6%
U.S. 12.8% +6.8 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
11.4%
U.S. 11.1% about the same
Cities near Genoa
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| FoukeCity | 7.4 mi | 1.4 |
| TexarkanaCity | 7.7 mi | 42 |
| GarlandTown | 9.6 mi | 0.9 |
| Texarkana, TXCity | 13 mi | 32 |
| Wake Village, TXCity | 14 mi | 3 |
| Nash, TXCity | 15 mi | 4.5 |
| Domino, TXTown | 16 mi | 0.5 |
| FultonTown | 17 mi | 0.2 |
| LewisvilleCity | 17 mi | 2.1 |
| OgdenCity | 18 mi | 0.4 |
| Red Lick, TXCity | 19 mi | 1.8 |
| Bloomburg, TXTown | 19 mi | 1 |
| McNabTown | 20 mi | 0.3 |
| PatmosTown | 20 mi | 0.1 |
| Leary, TXCity | 21 mi | 1.3 |
| Redwater, TXCity | 22 mi | 2 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Genoa, AR in?
- Genoa is in Miller County, Arkansas.
- What is the population of Genoa, AR?
- About 1,113 people live in Genoa, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Genoa?
- Nearby places include Fouke (7.4 mi), Texarkana (7.7 mi), Garland (9.6 mi), Texarkana, TX (13 mi), Wake Village, TX (14 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023