Emporia, Kansas

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Emporia, KS is located at 38.41 N latitude, 96.19 W longitude. The city has 9.9 square miles of land area and 0.1 square miles of areas with water.
Population in Emporia

Total (Year 2000): 26,760

Male: 13,082

 49%
Female: 13,678
 51%

Age of Residents

Median Age: 28.4

Population 18+: 19,992

Males: 9,641
 48%
Females: 10,351
 52%
 Population 65+: 2,951

Males: 1,065
 36%
Females: 1,886
64%
Under 5: 1,958
 7%
5 to 9: 1,874
 7%
10 to 14: 1,777
 7%
15 to 19: 2,631
 10%
20 to 24: 3,730
 14%
25 to 34: 3,711
 14%
35 to 44: 3,569
13%
 45 to 54: 2,891
 11%
55 to 59: 945
 4%
60 to 64: 723
 3%
65 to 74: 1,280
 5%
75 to 84: 1,115
 4%
Over 85: 556
 2%
Residents' Race

 Birthplace and Location
White: 21,041
 79%
Hispanic: 5,752
 21%
Other: 3,411
 13%
Black: 793
 3%
Asian: 712
 3%
Native American: 128
0%
Pacific Islander: 1
0%
 In State: 16,884
 63%
Other State: 6,561
 25%
Foreign, Non-citizen: 2,542
 9%
Foreign, Naturalized: 568
 2%
Outside of US: 147
 1%
 US-Born: 23,445
 88%
Foreign Born: 3,110
 12%
Emporia Economy

Per Capita Income: $15,157

Male Average Income: $27,915
Female Average Income: $20,946

Household Mean Earnings: $38,496
Household Mean Social Security Income: $12,124
Household Mean Supp. Security Income: $6,119
Household Mean Public Assistance Income: $1,375
Household Mean Retirement Income: $11,877

Mean Travel Time To Work: 13.7 minutes

Families In Poverty: 755 (12%)
Individuals In Poverty: 4,503 (17%)

For Population Over 16 in Emporia

Employed: 13,183
 64%
Unemployed: 986
 5%

In Labor Force: 14,197
 69%
In The Armed Forces: 28
0%
 Households

Total Households: 10,266
Median Household Income: $30,809

< $10,000: 1,564

 15%
$10,000 to $14,999: 942
 9%
$15,000 to $24,999: 1,719
 17%
$25,000 to $34,999: 1,581
 15%
$35,000 to $49,999: 1,668
 16%
$50,000 to $74,999: 1,611
 16%
$75,000 to $99,999: 789
 8%
$100,000 to $149,999: 291
 3%
$150,000 to $199,999: 63
 1%
$200,000+: 38
0%
 Families

Total Families: 6,107
Median Family Income: $41,571

< $10,000: 489

 8%
$10,000 to $14,999: 274
 4%
$15,000 to $24,999: 757
 12%
$25,000 to $34,999: 981
 16%
$35,000 to $49,999: 1,274
 21%
$50,000 to $74,999: 1,294
21%
$75,000 to $99,999: 663
11%
$100,000 to $149,999: 287
 5%
$150,000 to $199,999: 58
 1%
$200,000+: 30
0%
Social Demographics

Marital Status

Population 15+: 21,037

Never Married: 7,039

 33%
Currently Married: 10,368
 49%
Separated: 248
 1%
Widowed: 1,390
 7%
Divorced: 1,992
 9%
 Education Levels

Population 25+: 14,469

Less Than 9th Grade: 1,338

 9%
9th to 12th Grade: 1,606
 11%
High School Graduate: 4,242
 29%
Some College: 3,421
 24%
Associate Degree: 419
 3%
Bachelor's Degree: 2,087
 14%
Graduate / Prof. Degree: 1,356
 9%
 Enrolled In School

Population 3+: 9,137

Nursery / Preschool: 416
 5%
Kindergarden: 400
 4%
Elementary School (1-8): 2,926
 32%
High School (9-12): 1,649
 18%
College / Grad. School: 3,746
 41%
 Residence In 1995

Population 5+: 24,759

Same House: 9,883
 40%
Different House: 13,798
 56%
Same County: 6,908
  50%
Different County: 6,890
  50%
Same State: 4,545
  66%
Different State: 2,345
  34%
Different Country: 1,078
  46%
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