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Genola ( ) is a town in
Utah County Utah County is the second-most populous county in the U.S. state of Utah. The county seat and largest city is Provo, which is the state's fourth-largest city, and the largest outside of Salt Lake County. As of the 2020 United States census ...
,
Utah Utah is a landlocked state in the Mountain states, Mountain West subregion of the Western United States. It is one of the Four Corners states, sharing a border with Arizona, Colorado, and New Mexico. It also borders Wyoming to the northea ...
, United States. It is part of the
Provo–Orem metropolitan area The Provo–Orem, UT Metropolitan Statistical Area, as defined by the United States Office of Management and Budget, is an area consisting of two counties in Utah, anchored by the cities of Provo and Orem. As of the 2020 census, the MSA had a ...
. The population was 1,548 at the 2020 census.


Geography

According to the
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, the town has a total area of , of which is land and , or 3.10%, is water. The town is located in the northeast
Goshen Valley The Goshen Valley is a valley located in southern Utah County, Utah, and the valley forms part of its southeast border with the Wasatch Front, and parts of the Wasatch Range. The valley is an extension southwesterly of the Utah Valley. A southe ...
; Santaquin is adjacent to the southeast. The former area of Townsend is located within the southeast area of Genola.


Demographics

As of the
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of 2000, there were 965 people, 224 households, and 196 families residing in the town. The
population density Population density (in agriculture: Standing stock (disambiguation), standing stock or plant density) is a measurement of population per unit land area. It is mostly applied to humans, but sometimes to other living organisms too. It is a key geog ...
was 75.7 people per square mile (29.2/km2). There were 242 housing units at an average density of 19.0 per square mile (7.3/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 92.54%
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, 0.73% Native American, 0.41% Asian, 5.39% from other races, and 0.93% from two or more races.
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or Latino of any race were 8.08% of the population. There were 224 households, out of which 59.4% had children under 18 living with them, 79.9% were
married couples Marriage, also called matrimony or wedlock, is a culturally and often legally recognised union between people called spouses. It establishes rights and obligations between them, as well as between them and their children (if any), and b ...
living together, 6.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 12.1% were non-families. 11.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 7.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 4.18, and the average family size was 4.55. In the town, the population was spread out, with 44.4% under 18, 9.0% from 18 to 24, 21.6% from 25 to 44, 16.9% from 45 to 64, and 8.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 22 years. For every 100 females, there were 115.9 males. For every 100 females aged 18 and over, there were 115.7 males. The median income for a household in the town was $45,417, and the median income for a family was $50,125. Males had a median income of $31,563 versus $25,833 for females. The
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for the town was $13,484. About 4.4% of families and 9.9% of the population were below the
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, including 12.1% of those under age 18 and 2.5% of those aged 65 or over.


See also

*
List of municipalities in Utah Utah is a U.S. state, state located in the Western United States. , there are 253 Municipal corporation, municipalities in the U.S. state of Utah. A municipality is called a Town#Utah, town if the population is under 1,000 people, and a City#U ...
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Tintic Standard Reduction Mill The Tintic Standard Reduction Mill—also known as the Tintic Mill or Harold Mill—built in 1920, and only operating from 1921 to 1925, is an abandoned refinery or concentrator located on the west slope of Warm Springs Mountain on the s ...


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* {{authority control Towns in Utah Provo–Orem metropolitan area Populated places established in 1935 Towns in Utah County, Utah