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> Emporia, KS Micro Area
Language Spoken At Home in Emporia
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 34,365 | 100% |
English only | 28,546 | 83.1% |
Language other than English | 5,819 | 16.9% |
Speak English less than very well | 2,755 | 8.0% |
Spanish | 4,999 | 14.5% |
Speak English less than very well | 2,294 | 6.7% |
Other Indo-European languages | 250 | 0.7% |
Speak English less than very well | 47 | 0.1% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 513 | 1.5% |
Speak English less than very well | 398 | 1.2% |
Other languages | 57 | 0.2% |
Speak English less than very well | 16 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Emporia
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 36,891 | 100% |
American | 2,459 | 6.7% |
Arab | 68 | 0.2% |
Czech | 143 | 0.4% |
Danish | 231 | 0.6% |
Dutch | 853 | 2.3% |
English | 3,037 | 8.2% |
French (except Basque) | 970 | 2.6% |
French Canadian | 36 | 0.1% |
German | 10,484 | 28.4% |
Greek | 0 | 0.0% |
Hungarian | 37 | 0.1% |
Irish | 4,344 | 11.8% |
Italian | 524 | 1.4% |
Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0% |
Norwegian | 216 | 0.6% |
Polish | 354 | 1.0% |
Portuguese | 63 | 0.2% |
Russian | 50 | 0.1% |
Scotch-Irish | 363 | 1.0% |
Scottish | 686 | 1.9% |
Slovak | 2 | 0.0% |
Subsaharan African | 34 | 0.1% |
Swedish | 733 | 2.0% |
Swiss | 186 | 0.5% |
Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0% |
Welsh | 676 | 1.8% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 0 | 0.0% |
Households By Type in Emporia
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 14,313 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 8,524 | 59.6% |
With own children under 18 years | 3,696 | 25.8% |
Married-couple family | 6,664 | 46.6% |
With own children under 18 years | 2,421 | 16.9% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 527 | 3.7% |
With own children under 18 years | 298 | 2.1% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 1,333 | 9.3% |
With own children under 18 years | 977 | 6.8% |
Nonfamily households | 5,789 | 40.4% |
Householder living alone | 4,514 | 31.5% |
65 years and over | 1,349 | 9.4% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 4,028 | 28.1% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 3,316 | 23.2% |
Average household size | 2 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Emporia
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 35,427 | 100% |
Householder | 14,313 | 40.4% |
Spouse | 6,682 | 18.9% |
Child | 10,093 | 28.5% |
Other relatives | 1,677 | 4.7% |
Nonrelatives | 2,662 | 7.5% |
Unmarried partner | 951 | 2.7% |
Marital Status in Emporia
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 14,410 | 100% |
Never married | 5,239 | 36.4% |
Now married, except separated | 6,794 | 47.1% |
Separated | 292 | 2.0% |
Widowed | 333 | 2.3% |
Divorced | 1,752 | 12.2% |
Females 15 years and over | 15,219 | 100% |
Never married | 4,762 | 31.3% |
Now married, except separated | 6,971 | 45.8% |
Separated | 268 | 1.8% |
Widowed | 1,232 | 8.1% |
Divorced | 1,986 | 13.0% |
Fertility in Emporia
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 542 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 286 | 52.8% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 50 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 57 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 59 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 97 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 6 | 0% |
Grandparents in Emporia
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 770 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 382 | 49.6% |
Less than 1 year | 136 | 17.7% |
1 or 2 years | 103 | 13.4% |
3 or 4 years | 49 | 6.4% |
5 or more years | 94 | 12.2% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 382 | 100% |
Who are female | 230 | 60.2% |
Who are married | 341 | 89.3% |
School Enrollment in Emporia
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 11,652 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 825 | 7.1% |
Kindergarten | 457 | 3.9% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 3,686 | 31.6% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 1,723 | 14.8% |
College or graduate school | 4,961 | 42.6% |
Educational Attainment in Emporia
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 22,196 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 1,405 | 6.3% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,420 | 6.4% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 7,363 | 33.2% |
Some college, no degree | 5,586 | 25.2% |
Associate's degree | 1,134 | 5.1% |
Bachelor's degree | 3,288 | 14.8% |
Graduate or professional degree | 2,000 | 9.0% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 87.3% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 23.8% |
Veteran Status in Emporia
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 28,232 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 2,435 | 8.6% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Emporia
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 36,316 | 100% |
With a disability | 4,352 | 12.0% |
Under 18 years | 8,647 | 100% |
With a disability | 246 | 2.8% |
18 to 64 years | 23,203 | 100% |
With a disability | 2,422 | 10.4% |
65 years and over | 4,466 | 100% |
With a disability | 1,684 | 37.7% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Emporia
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 36,325 | 100% |
Same house | 27,836 | 76.6% |
Different house in the U.S. | 8,261 | 22.7% |
Same county | 5,337 | 14.7% |
Different county | 2,924 | 8.0% |
Same state | 2,185 | 6.0% |
Different state | 739 | 2.0% |
Abroad | 228 | 0.6% |
Place Of Birth in Emporia
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 36,891 | 100% |
Native | 33,630 | 91.2% |
Born in United States | 33,470 | 90.7% |
State of residence | 25,571 | 69.3% |
Different state | 7,899 | 21.4% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 160 | 0.4% |
Foreign born | 3,261 | 8.8% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Emporia
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 3,261 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 781 | 23.9% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 2,480 | 76.1% |
Year of Entry in Emporia
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 3,421 | 100% |
Native | 160 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 160 | 100.0% |
Foreign born | 3,261 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 141 | 4.3% |
Entered before 2010 | 3,120 | 95.7% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Emporia
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 3,261 | 100% |
Europe | 57 | 1.7% |
Asia | 638 | 19.6% |
Africa | 20 | 0.6% |
Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
Latin America | 2,506 | 76.8% |
Northern America | 40 | 1.2% |