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Emporia, KS Micro Area

34,747 Population
1,620.5 square miles 21.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

34.2 ±0.5 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$30,706 ±$1,190 Per capita income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$59,354 ±$3,840 Median household income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

14.2% ±1.9% (4,766  ±627) Persons below poverty line
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

15.2 minutes ±0.7 (254,220  ±15,603) Mean travel time to work
  • about three-fifths of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

14,628 ±320 Number of households
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.3 ±0.1 (33,553  ±18) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

6.1% ±2.2% (529  ±190) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

16,415 ±101 Number of housing units
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$146,700 ±$8,405 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-fifths of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

21.9% ±2.7% (7,506  ±932.2) Moved since previous year
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

89.6% ±3.7% (19,273  ±814.8) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
26.6% ±2% (5,726  ±441.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

10.5% (3,635  ±387) Foreign-born population
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

6% ±0.8% (1,617  ±215) Population with veteran status
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
1,617 Total veterans ±215 1,471 Male ±208 146 Female ±57

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