Language Spoken At Home in Emporia City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 5,339 | 100% |
English only | 5,124 | 96.0% |
Language other than English | 215 | 4.0% |
Speak English less than very well | 115 | 2.2% |
Spanish | 135 | 2.5% |
Speak English less than very well | 98 | 1.8% |
Other Indo-European languages | 54 | 1.0% |
Speak English less than very well | 12 | 0.2% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 18 | 0.3% |
Speak English less than very well | 5 | 0.1% |
Other languages | 8 | 0.1% |
Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Emporia City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 5,825 | 100% |
American | 406 | 7.0% |
Arab | 0 | 0.0% |
Czech | 0 | 0.0% |
Danish | 0 | 0.0% |
Dutch | 11 | 0.2% |
English | 392 | 6.7% |
French (except Basque) | 41 | 0.7% |
French Canadian | 0 | 0.0% |
German | 113 | 1.9% |
Greek | 0 | 0.0% |
Hungarian | 4 | 0.1% |
Irish | 315 | 5.4% |
Italian | 12 | 0.2% |
Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0% |
Norwegian | 0 | 0.0% |
Polish | 58 | 1.0% |
Portuguese | 0 | 0.0% |
Russian | 66 | 1.1% |
Scotch-Irish | 69 | 1.2% |
Scottish | 44 | 0.8% |
Slovak | 0 | 0.0% |
Subsaharan African | 714 | 12.3% |
Swedish | 21 | 0.4% |
Swiss | 0 | 0.0% |
Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0% |
Welsh | 4 | 0.1% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 0 | 0.0% |
Households By Type in Emporia City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 2,486 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 1,402 | 56.4% |
With own children under 18 years | 596 | 24.0% |
Married-couple family | 647 | 26.0% |
With own children under 18 years | 203 | 8.2% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 211 | 8.5% |
With own children under 18 years | 56 | 2.3% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 544 | 21.9% |
With own children under 18 years | 337 | 13.6% |
Nonfamily households | 1,084 | 43.6% |
Householder living alone | 920 | 37.0% |
65 years and over | 370 | 14.9% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 754 | 30.3% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 675 | 27.2% |
Average household size | 2 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Emporia City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 5,603 | 100% |
Householder | 2,486 | 44.4% |
Spouse | 660 | 11.8% |
Child | 1,468 | 26.2% |
Other relatives | 454 | 8.1% |
Nonrelatives | 535 | 9.5% |
Unmarried partner | 201 | 3.6% |
Marital Status in Emporia City
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 2,189 | 100% |
Never married | 901 | 41.2% |
Now married, except separated | 824 | 37.6% |
Separated | 139 | 6.3% |
Widowed | 59 | 2.7% |
Divorced | 266 | 12.2% |
Females 15 years and over | 2,591 | 100% |
Never married | 879 | 33.9% |
Now married, except separated | 790 | 30.5% |
Separated | 177 | 6.8% |
Widowed | 538 | 20.8% |
Divorced | 207 | 8.0% |
Fertility in Emporia City
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 111 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 52 | 46.8% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 62 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 80 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 0 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 148 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 15 | 0% |
Grandparents in Emporia City
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 142 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 75 | 52.8% |
Less than 1 year | 22 | 15.5% |
1 or 2 years | 46 | 32.4% |
3 or 4 years | 7 | 4.9% |
5 or more years | 0 | 0.0% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 75 | 100% |
Who are female | 63 | 84.0% |
Who are married | 53 | 70.7% |
School Enrollment in Emporia City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 1,159 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 129 | 11.1% |
Kindergarten | 89 | 7.7% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 447 | 38.6% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 291 | 25.1% |
College or graduate school | 203 | 17.5% |
Educational Attainment in Emporia City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 3,941 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 581 | 14.7% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 566 | 14.4% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 1,344 | 34.1% |
Some college, no degree | 710 | 18.0% |
Associate's degree | 217 | 5.5% |
Bachelor's degree | 324 | 8.2% |
Graduate or professional degree | 199 | 5.0% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 70.9% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 13.3% |
Veteran Status in Emporia City
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 4,537 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 381 | 8.4% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Emporia City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 5,616 | 100% |
With a disability | 1,056 | 18.8% |
Under 18 years | 1,288 | 100% |
With a disability | 99 | 7.7% |
18 to 64 years | 3,463 | 100% |
With a disability | 562 | 16.2% |
65 years and over | 865 | 100% |
With a disability | 395 | 45.7% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Emporia City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 5,771 | 100% |
Same house | 5,124 | 88.8% |
Different house in the U.S. | 612 | 10.6% |
Same county | 234 | 4.1% |
Different county | 378 | 6.5% |
Same state | 370 | 6.4% |
Different state | 8 | 0.1% |
Abroad | 35 | 0.6% |
Place Of Birth in Emporia City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 5,825 | 100% |
Native | 5,657 | 97.1% |
Born in United States | 5,568 | 95.6% |
State of residence | 4,244 | 72.9% |
Different state | 1,324 | 22.7% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 89 | 1.5% |
Foreign born | 168 | 2.9% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Emporia City
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 168 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 52 | 31.0% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 116 | 69.0% |
Year of Entry in Emporia City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 257 | 100% |
Native | 89 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 89 | 100.0% |
Foreign born | 168 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 168 | 100.0% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Emporia City
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 168 | 100% |
Europe | 40 | 23.8% |
Asia | 24 | 14.3% |
Africa | 6 | 3.6% |
Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
Latin America | 98 | 58.3% |
Northern America | 0 | 0.0% |