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{{Other uses|Geneva (disambiguation)}} {{Use mdy dates|date=May 2024}} {{Infobox settlement |official_name = Fontana-on-Geneva Lake, Wisconsin |settlement_type = [[Village (United States)|Village]] |nickname = "Fontana" |motto = <!-- Images --> |image_skyline = |imagesize = |image_caption = |image_flag = |image_seal = <!-- Maps --> |image_map = File:Walworth County Wisconsin Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Fontana-on-Geneva Lake Highlighted.svg |mapsize = 250px |map_caption = Location of Fontana-on-Geneva Lake in Walworth County, Wisconsin. |image_map1 = |mapsize1 = |map_caption1 = <!-- Location --> |subdivision_type = [[List of sovereign states|Country]] |subdivision_name = {{flag|United States}} |subdivision_type1 = [[U.S. state|State]] |subdivision_name1 = {{flag|Wisconsin}} |subdivision_type2 = [[List of counties in Wisconsin|County]] |subdivision_name2 = [[Walworth County, Wisconsin|Walworth]] <!-- Government --> |government_footnotes = |government_type = |leader_title = |leader_name = |leader_title1 = |leader_name1 = |established_title = |established_date = <!-- Area --> |unit_pref = Imperial |area_footnotes = <ref name="CenPopGazetteer2019">{{cite web|title=2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files|url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/docs/maps-data/data/gazetteer/2019_Gazetteer/2019_gaz_place_55.txt|publisher=United States Census Bureau|access-date=August 7, 2020}}</ref> |area_magnitude = |area_total_km2 = 8.77 |area_land_km2 = 8.67 |area_water_km2 = 0.10 |area_total_sq_mi = 3.39 |area_land_sq_mi = 3.35 |area_water_sq_mi = 0.04 <!-- Population --> |population_as_of = [[2020 United States Census|2020]] |population_footnotes = <ref name ="wwwcensusgov"/> |population_total = 3120 |population_density_km2 = 200.73 |population_density_sq_mi = 519.86 <!-- General information --> |timezone = [[North American Central Time Zone|Central (CST)]] |utc_offset = -6 |timezone_DST = CDT |utc_offset_DST = -5 |elevation_footnotes = <ref name="GR3">{{cite web|url=http://geonames.usgs.gov|access-date=January 31, 2008|title=US Board on Geographic Names|publisher=[[United States Geological Survey]]|date=October 25, 2007}}</ref> |elevation_m = |elevation_ft = |coordinates = {{coord|42|32|39|N|88|33|58|W|region:US_type:city|display=inline,title}} |postal_code_type = [[ZIP Code]] |postal_code = 53125 |area_code = [[Area code 262|262]] |blank_name = [[Federal Information Processing Standard|FIPS code]] |blank_info = 55-26350<ref name="GR2">{{cite web |url=https://www.census.gov |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]] |access-date=January 31, 2008 |title=U.S. Census website }}</ref> |blank1_name = |blank1_info = |website = {{URL|http://www.villageoffontana.com}} |footnotes = |pop_est_footnotes = <ref name="USCensusEst2019CenPopScriptOnlyDirtyFixDoNotUse">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/tables.2019.html|date=May 24, 2020|title=Population and Housing Unit Estimates|publisher=United States Census Bureau|access-date=May 27, 2020}}</ref> }} '''Fontana-on-Geneva Lake''' (locally known as "Fontana") is a [[village]] located on [[Geneva Lake]] in [[Walworth County, Wisconsin|Walworth County]], [[Wisconsin]], United States. The population was 3,120 at the [[2020 United States Census|2020 census]]. ==Geography== Fontana-on-Geneva Lake is located at {{coord|42|32|39|N|88|33|58|W|type:city}} (42.544288, -88.566010).<ref name="GR1">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|access-date=April 23, 2011|date=February 12, 2011|title=US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990}}</ref> According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the village has a total area of {{convert|3.39|sqmi|sqkm|2}}, of which, {{convert|3.35|sqmi|sqkm|2}} of it is land and {{convert|0.04|sqmi|sqkm|2}} is water.<ref name="Gazetteer files">{{cite web |title=US Gazetteer files 2010 |url=https://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/files/Gaz_places_national.txt |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]] |access-date=November 18, 2012 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120702145235/http://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/files/Gaz_places_national.txt |archive-date=July 2, 2012 }}</ref> ==Demographics== {{US Census population |1930= 385 |1940= 461 |1950= 726 |1960= 1326 |1970= 1464 |1980= 1764 |1990= 1635 |2000= 1754 |2010= 1672 |2020= 3120 }} ===2010 census=== As of the [[census]]<ref name ="wwwcensusgov">{{cite web|title=U.S. Census website|url=https://www.census.gov|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|access-date=November 18, 2012}}</ref> of 2010, there were 1,672 people, 732 households, and 491 families living in the village. The [[population density]] was {{convert|499.1|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|1}}. There were 2,308 housing units at an average density of {{convert|689.0|/sqmi|/km2|1}}. The racial makeup of the village was 97.9% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 0.1% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 0.7% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], 0.8% from [[Race (U.S. Census)|other races]], and 0.5% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 2.1% of the population. There were 732 households, of which 23.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 59.4% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 5.2% had a female householder with no husband present, 2.5% had a male householder with no wife present, and 32.9% were non-families. 29.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 13.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.28 and the average family size was 2.82. The median age in the village was 50.6 years. 19.1% of residents were under the age of 18; 5.5% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 15.6% were from 25 to 44; 36.7% were from 45 to 64; and 22.9% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 48.1% male and 51.9% female. ===2000 census=== As of the [[census]]<ref name="GR2" /> of 2000, there were 1,754 people, 764 households, and 524 families living in the village. The [[population density]] was 592.0 people per square mile (228.8/km<sup>2</sup>). There were 1,974 housing units at an average density of 666.3 per square mile (257.5/km<sup>2</sup>). The racial makeup of the village was 98.23% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 0.40% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 0.86% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], 0.40% from [[Race (United States Census)|other races]], and 0.11% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 1.08% of the population. There were 764 households, out of which 22.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 60.7% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 5.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 31.3% were non-families. 27.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 11.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.30 and the average family size was 2.79. In the village, the population was spread out, with 20.1% under the age of 18, 4.8% from 18 to 24, 24.2% from 25 to 44, 30.6% from 45 to 64, and 20.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 46 years. For every 100 females, there were 99.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 98.4 males. The median income for a household in the village was $54,211, and the median income for a family was $63,594. Males had a median income of $41,750 versus $31,813 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the village was $32,266. About 2.4% of families and 3.8% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 3.8% of those under age 18 and 3.0% of those age 65 or over. ==Recreation== * The Abbey Resort * [[Lake Geneva Yacht Club]] ==References== <references /> ==External links== * [http://www.villageoffontana.com Village of Fontana-on-Geneva Lake, Wisconsin] * [http://www.genevalakewest.com Geneva Lake West Chamber of Commerce] {{Walworth County, Wisconsin}} {{Geographic location |Center=Fontana |West=[[Bardwell, Wisconsin|Bardwell]] |Northwest=[[Delavan, Wisconsin|Delavan]] |North=[[Williams Bay]] |Northeast=[[Lake Geneva]] |East=[[Pell Lake]] |Southeast=[[Genoa City]] |South=[[Walworth]] |Southwest=[[Sharon]]}} {{authority control}} [[Category:Villages in Wisconsin]] [[Category:Villages in Walworth County, Wisconsin]]
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