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Census Tract 8902, Emporia, VA

2,669 Population
2.8 square miles 945.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

48 ±8.7 Median age
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Emporia: 36.6 † ±4.3
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Emporia city: 36.6 † ±4.3
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Virginia: 39 ±0.1

Economics

$30,495 ±$5,569 Per capita income
  • a little higher than the amount in Emporia: $28,969 † ±$3,633
  • a little higher than the amount in Emporia city: $28,969 † ±$3,633
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Virginia: $50,666 ±$254
$52,008 ±$9,725 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in Emporia: $51,899 † ±$7,831
  • about the same as the amount in Emporia city: $51,899 † ±$7,831
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Virginia: $93,170 ±$458

7.6% ±4.2% (187  ±107) Persons below poverty line
  • about half the rate in Emporia: 15.8% † 842 (±4.5% / ±242)
  • about half the rate in Emporia city: 15.8% † 842 (±4.5% / ±242)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Virginia: 9.9% 837,363 (±0.2% / ±13,899)

24.1 minutes ±5.2 (22,365  ±7,284) Mean travel time to work
  • a little higher than the figure in Emporia: 23.2 † 47,295 (±3 / ±8,341)
  • a little higher than the figure in Emporia city: 23.2 † 47,295 (±3 / ±8,341)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Virginia: 27.3 96,596,530 (±0.1 / ±539,621)

Families

1,052 ±159 Number of households
  • Emporia: 2,157 † ±226
  • Emporia city: 2,157 † ±226
  • Virginia: 3,365,732 ±7,402
2.4 ±0.1 (2,472  ±377) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Emporia: 2.5 † 5,350 (±0.3 / ±8)
  • a little less than the figure in Emporia city: 2.5 † 5,350 (±0.3 / ±8)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Virginia: 2.5 8,469,077

4.9% ±10.5% (30  ±65) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Emporia: 7.1% † 94 (±6.9% / ±92)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Emporia city: 7.1% † 94 (±6.9% / ±92)
  • about the same as the rate in Virginia: 5% 102,021 (±0.2% / ±2,978)

Housing

1,357 ±183 Number of housing units
  • Emporia: 2,726 ±245
  • Emporia city: 2,726 ±245
  • Virginia: 3,684,756 ±486

$152,000 ±$25,334 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in Emporia: $148,500 † ±$21,557
  • about the same as the amount in Emporia city: $148,500 † ±$21,557
  • about two-fifths of the amount in Virginia: $383,700 ±$1,024

9.8% ±5.9% (260  ±160.7) Moved since previous year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Emporia: 12.1% † 666 (±5% / ±275.3)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Emporia city: 12.1% † 666 (±5% / ±275.3)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Virginia: 13.1% 1,126,399 (±0.2% / ±13,158)

Social

84.3% ±10.3% (1,624  ±285.2) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Emporia: 80.6% † 2,921 (±9% / ±384.6)
  • a little higher than the rate in Emporia city: 80.6% † 2,921 (±9% / ±384.6)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Virginia: 91.6% 5,501,058 (±0.3% / ±19,683.4)
17.1% ±6.2% (329  ±125.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Emporia: 16% † 580 (±4.8% / ±178.5)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Emporia city: 16% † 580 (±4.8% / ±178.5)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Virginia: 42.2% 2,532,890 (±0.2% / ±12,158.7)

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

1.5% ±2% (39  ±54) Foreign-born population
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Emporia: 2.5% 141
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Emporia city: 2.5% 141
  • about 10 percent of the rate in Virginia: 13.1% 1,142,826

8.5% ±3.7% (181  ±82) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Emporia: 8% † 321 (±3.1% / ±126)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Emporia city: 8% † 321 (±3.1% / ±126)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Virginia: 9.4% 629,500 (±0.1% / ±6,297)
181 Total veterans ±82 181 Male ±82 N/A Female ±13

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