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Emporia, KS Micro Area

34,724 Population
1,620.5 square miles 21.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

34 ±0.5 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 38.7 ±0.1

Economics

$30,005 ±$1,045 Per capita income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $43,289 ±$119
$58,788 ±$2,302 Median household income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $78,538 ±$176

14.8% ±2.2% (4,970  ±745) Persons below poverty line
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.4% 40,390,044 (±0.1% / ±272,803)

15.5 minutes ±0.9 (254,260  ±17,180) Mean travel time to work
  • about three-fifths of the figure in United States: 26.6 3,623,435,500 (±0 / ±6,730,891)

Families

14,467 ±302 Number of households
  • United States: 127,482,864 ±208,633
2.3 ±0.1 (33,503  ±19) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 324,275,230

5.6% ±1.8% (488  ±156) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5.2% 3,997,128 (±0% / ±22,535)

Housing

16,395 ±54 Number of housing units
  • United States: 142,332,880 ±9,434

$137,800 ±$7,992 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about half the amount in United States: $303,400 ±$362

22% ±2.8% (7,552  ±972.4) Moved since previous year
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 12.7% 41,707,981 (±0% / ±144,000.6)

Social

89.5% ±3.5% (19,079  ±761.2) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.4% 204,204,445 (±0.1% / ±279,113.6)
27.9% ±1.9% (5,939  ±412.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 35% 79,954,302 (±0.1% / ±180,792.5)

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

10.1% (3,489  ±428) Foreign-born population
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 13.9% 46,108,900

6.5% ±0.7% (1,740  ±196) Population with veteran status
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 6.4% 16,569,149 (±0% / ±47,618)
1,740 Total veterans ±196 1,590 Male ±180 150 Female ±68

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