Geneseo is a somewhat small village located in the state of New York. With a population of 7,748 people and three associated neighborhoods, Geneseo is the 226th largest community in New York.

Also of interest is that Geneseo has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 9.49% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

Geneseo is a place where college students are a big part of the character and culture of the town. Small towns have often struggled with declining populations over the past few decades, but the presence of such a large college student population has helped Geneseo to fight this trend. Not only does the college population add spending and jobs to local economy, but it also contributes a very tangible, youthful energy to the town.

For a small village, there is also a high proportion of single, often educated, people living in Geneseo. This is not typical for smaller communities in America, and adds a feeling of vibrancy to Geneseo.

Compared to the rest of the country, citizens of Geneseo spend much less time in their cars: on average, their commute to work is only 16.27 minutes. This also means that noise and pollution levels in the village are less than they would otherwise be.

Do you like to read, write and learn? If you move to Geneseo, you'll likely find that many of your neighbors like to as well. Geneseo is one of the more educated communities in America, with a full 50.99% of its adults having a college degree or even advanced degree, compared to a national average across all communities of 21.84%.

The per capita income in Geneseo in 2022 was $18,096, which is low income relative to New York and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $72,384 for a family of four. However, Geneseo contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Geneseo also has one of the higher rates of people living in poverty in the nation, with 39.62% of its population below the federal poverty line.

Geneseo is a somewhat ethnically-diverse village. The people who call Geneseo home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Geneseo residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Geneseo include Irish, Italian, German, English, and French.

The most common language spoken in Geneseo is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and German/Yiddish.