Lake Geneva (Wisconsin)
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Location in Wisconsin
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| State : | United States | ||
| State : | Wisconsin | ||
| County : | Walworth County | ||
| Coordinates : | 42 ° 36 ′ N , 88 ° 26 ′ W | ||
| Time zone : | Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 ) | ||
| Residents : | 7,148 (as of July 1, 2000) | ||
| Population density : | 549.8 inhabitants per km 2 | ||
| Area : | 15.1 km 2 (approx. 6 mi 2 ) of which 13.0 km 2 (approx. 5 mi 2 ) are land |
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| Height : | 268 m | ||
| Postal code : | 53147 | ||
| Area code : | +1 262 | ||
| FIPS : | 55-41450 | ||
| GNIS ID : | 1581223 | ||
| Website : | www.genevalakemuseum.org | ||
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Lake Geneva is a city on Geneva Lake in the US state of Wisconsin in Walworth County . It has 7148 residents and is located southwest of Milwaukee . The median income for a household is $ 40,924; the median income for a family is $ 54,543. Males have a median income of $ 38,930, while females have a median income of $ 25,671. 7.2% of the population and 4.7% of families are below the poverty line .
Personalities
- Gary Gygax (1938-2008), game designer; grew up in Lake Geneva and died there
- Margaret Weis (* 1948), author of many well-known fantasy and science fiction novels, lives and works in Lake Geneva, where her publisher is also located.
- Neil Gehrels (1952-2017), astronomer
See also
The English name of Lake Geneva is also Lake Geneva.
Web links
Commons : Lake Geneva, Wisconsin - Collection of images, videos, and audio files
- Lake Geneva Raceway (English Wikipedia)