Emmetsburg, IA
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3,671
TOTAL POPULATION
1,888
MALE POPULATION
1,783
FEMALE POPULATION
105.89
MALES / 100 FEMALES
94.44
FEMALES / 100 MALES
44.7
MEDIAN AGE
3.0
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.2
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$30,911
PER CAPITA INCOME
$75,862
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$54,408
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
14.0%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
86.0¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.40
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
1,965
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
64.9%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
4.1%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
Emmetsburg Zip Codes
Emmetsburg Area Codes
Race in Emmetsburg
The most populous races in Emmetsburg are White / Caucasian (3,547 | 96.6%), Hispanic or Latino (98 | 2.7%), and Two or more Races (81 | 2.2%).
| Race | # Population | % Population |
| Asian | 41 | 1.1% |
| Black / African American | 2 | 0.1% |
| Hawaiian / Pacific | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 98 | 2.7% |
| Native / Alaskan | 0 | 0.0% |
| White / Caucasian | 3,547 | 96.6% |
| Two or more Races | 81 | 2.2% |
| Some other Race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Total | 3,671 | 100.0% |
Ancestry in Emmetsburg
The most populous ancestries reported in Emmetsburg are German (1,707 | 46.5%), Irish (619 | 16.9%), Norwegian (405 | 11.0%), English (315 | 8.6%), and American (194 | 5.3%), together accounting for 88.2% of all Emmetsburg residents.
| Ancestry | # Population | % Population |
| American | 194 | 5.3% |
| Canadian | 12 | 0.3% |
| Choctaw | 26 | 0.7% |
| Czech | 13 | 0.4% |
| Czechoslovakian | 40 | 1.1% |
| Danish | 118 | 3.2% |
| Dutch | 57 | 1.5% |
| English | 315 | 8.6% |
| European | 49 | 1.3% |
| Filipino | 41 | 1.1% |
| French | 106 | 2.9% |
| German | 1,707 | 46.5% |
| Greek | 3 | 0.1% |
| Irish | 619 | 16.9% |
| Italian | 22 | 0.6% |
| Mexican | 82 | 2.2% |
| Norwegian | 405 | 11.0% |
| Pennsylvania German | 29 | 0.8% |
| Polish | 2 | 0.1% |
| Russian | 3 | 0.1% |
| Scotch-Irish | 70 | 1.9% |
| Scottish | 85 | 2.3% |
| Spanish | 16 | 0.4% |
| Swedish | 153 | 4.2% |
| Swiss | 13 | 0.4% |
| Welsh | 12 | 0.3% | View All 26 Rows |
Immigrants in Emmetsburg
The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Emmetsburg came from Asia (42 | 1.1%), China (41 | 1.1%), Eastern Asia (41 | 1.1%), Taiwan (41 | 1.1%), and Europe (6 | 0.2%), together accounting for 4.7% of all Emmetsburg residents.
| Immigration Origin | # Population | % Population |
| Asia | 42 | 1.1% |
| China | 41 | 1.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 41 | 1.1% |
| Europe | 6 | 0.2% |
| Germany | 6 | 0.2% |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 0.0% |
| South Central Asia | 1 | 0.0% |
| Taiwan | 41 | 1.1% |
| Western Europe | 6 | 0.2% | View All 9 Rows |
Sex and Age in Emmetsburg
Sex and Age in Emmetsburg
The most populous age groups in Emmetsburg are 55 to 59 Years (233 | 12.3%) for men and 20 to 24 Years (174 | 9.8%) for women.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 125 (6.6%) | 72 (4.0%) |
| 5 to 9 Years | 177 (9.4%) | 96 (5.4%) |
| 10 to 14 Years | 66 (3.5%) | 97 (5.4%) |
| 15 to 19 Years | 94 (5.0%) | 115 (6.5%) |
| 20 to 24 Years | 135 (7.1%) | 174 (9.8%) |
| 25 to 29 Years | 74 (3.9%) | 84 (4.7%) |
| 30 to 34 Years | 79 (4.2%) | 74 (4.2%) |
| 35 to 39 Years | 106 (5.6%) | 71 (4.0%) |
| 40 to 44 Years | 126 (6.7%) | 89 (5.0%) |
| 45 to 49 Years | 52 (2.8%) | 85 (4.8%) |
| 50 to 54 Years | 98 (5.2%) | 49 (2.8%) |
| 55 to 59 Years | 233 (12.3%) | 138 (7.7%) |
| 60 to 64 Years | 74 (3.9%) | 129 (7.2%) |
| 65 to 69 Years | 139 (7.4%) | 93 (5.2%) |
| 70 to 74 Years | 124 (6.6%) | 89 (5.0%) |
| 75 to 79 Years | 43 (2.3%) | 77 (4.3%) |
| 80 to 84 Years | 36 (1.9%) | 96 (5.4%) |
| 85 Years and over | 107 (5.7%) | 155 (8.7%) |
| Total | 1,888 (100.0%) | 1,783 (100.0%) |
Families and Households in Emmetsburg
Median Family Size in Emmetsburg
The median family size in Emmetsburg is 3.05 persons per family, with single male/father families (83 | 10.2%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.83 persons per family. On the other hand, single female/mother families (99 | 12.1%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.37 persons per family.
| Family Type | # Families | Family Size |
| Married-Couple | 634 (77.7%) | 3.05 |
| Single Male/Father | 83 (10.2%) | 3.83 |
| Single Female/Mother | 99 (12.1%) | 2.37 |
| Total Families | 816 (100.0%) | 3.05 |
Median Household Size in Emmetsburg
The median household size in Emmetsburg is 2.17 persons per household, with single male/father households (83 | 5.3%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.83 persons per household. non-family households (756 | 48.1%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.21 persons per household.
| Household Type | # Households | Household Size |
| Married-Couple | 634 (40.3%) | 3.05 |
| Single Male/Father | 83 (5.3%) | 3.83 |
| Single Female/Mother | 99 (6.3%) | 2.45 |
| Non-family | 756 (48.1%) | 1.21 |
| Total Households | 1,572 (100.0%) | 2.17 |
Household Size by Marriage Status in Emmetsburg
Out of a total of 1,572 households in Emmetsburg, 816 (51.9%) are family households, while 756 (48.1%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 427, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 626.
| Household Size | Family Households | Nonfamily Households |
| 1-Person Households | - | 626 (39.8%) |
| 2-Person Households | 427 (27.2%) | 69 (4.4%) |
| 3-Person Households | 209 (13.3%) | 42 (2.7%) |
| 4-Person Households | 98 (6.2%) | 19 (1.2%) |
| 5-Person Households | 47 (3.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6-Person Households | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 7+ Person Households | 35 (2.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 816 (51.9%) | 756 (48.1%) |
Female Fertility in Emmetsburg
Fertility by Age in Emmetsburg
Average fertility rate in Emmetsburg is 34.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 72.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
| Age Bracket | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
| 15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| 20 to 34 years | 24 (100.0%) | 72.0 |
| 35 to 50 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| Total | 24 (100.0%) | 34.0 |
Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Emmetsburg
| Age Bracket | Married | Unmarried |
| 15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 20 to 34 years | 24 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 50 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 24 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Fertility by Education in Emmetsburg
| Educational Attainment | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
| Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| High School Diploma | 12 (50.0%) | 102.0 |
| College or Associate's Degree | 12 (50.0%) | 30.0 |
| Bachelor's Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| Graduate Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| Total | 24 (100.0%) | 34.0 |
Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Emmetsburg
| Educational Attainment | Married | Unmarried |
| Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| High School Diploma | 12 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| College or Associate's Degree | 12 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Bachelor's Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Graduate Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 24 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Income in Emmetsburg
Income Overview in Emmetsburg
Per Capita Income in Emmetsburg is $30,911, while median incomes of families and households are $75,862 and $54,408 respectively.
| Characteristic | Number | Measure |
| Per Capita Income | 3,671 | $30,911 |
| Median Family Income | 816 | $75,862 |
| Mean Family Income | 816 | $85,023 |
| Median Household Income | 1,572 | $54,408 |
| Mean Household Income | 1,572 | $66,302 |
| Income Deficit | 816 | $0 |
| Wage / Income Gap (%) | 3,671 | 14.00% |
| Wage / Income Gap ($) | 3,671 | 86.00¢ per $1 |
| Gini / Inequality Index | 3,671 | 0.40 |
Earnings by Sex in Emmetsburg
Average Earnings in Emmetsburg are $29,179, $30,189 for men and $25,962 for women, a difference of 14.0%.
| Sex | Number | Average Earnings |
| Male | 1,107 (54.8%) | $30,189 |
| Female | 914 (45.2%) | $25,962 |
| Total | 2,021 (100.0%) | $29,179 |
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Emmetsburg
The most common earnings brackets in Emmetsburg are $25,000 to $29,999 for men (168 | 15.2%) and $2,499 or less for women (101 | 11.1%).
| Income | Male | Female |
| $2,499 or less | 50 (4.5%) | 101 (11.1%) |
| $2,500 to $4,999 | 83 (7.5%) | 23 (2.5%) |
| $5,000 to $7,499 | 45 (4.1%) | 88 (9.6%) |
| $7,500 to $9,999 | 6 (0.5%) | 24 (2.6%) |
| $10,000 to $12,499 | 19 (1.7%) | 35 (3.8%) |
| $12,500 to $14,999 | 27 (2.4%) | 45 (4.9%) |
| $15,000 to $17,499 | 56 (5.1%) | 33 (3.6%) |
| $17,500 to $19,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 60 (6.6%) |
| $20,000 to $22,499 | 97 (8.8%) | 38 (4.2%) |
| $22,500 to $24,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $25,000 to $29,999 | 168 (15.2%) | 69 (7.5%) |
| $30,000 to $34,999 | 33 (3.0%) | 34 (3.7%) |
| $35,000 to $39,999 | 15 (1.4%) | 30 (3.3%) |
| $40,000 to $44,999 | 27 (2.4%) | 69 (7.5%) |
| $45,000 to $49,999 | 9 (0.8%) | 14 (1.5%) |
| $50,000 to $54,999 | 79 (7.1%) | 46 (5.0%) |
| $55,000 to $64,999 | 127 (11.5%) | 101 (11.1%) |
| $65,000 to $74,999 | 77 (7.0%) | 5 (0.5%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 86 (7.8%) | 52 (5.7%) |
| $100,000+ | 103 (9.3%) | 47 (5.1%) |
| Total | 1,107 (100.0%) | 914 (100.0%) |
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Emmetsburg
Average earnings in Emmetsburg are $50,354 for men and $33,594 for women, a difference of 33.3%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $115,093, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $21,734. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $90,069, while those with college or associate's degree education have the smallest earnings of $26,490.
| Educational Attainment | Male Income | Female Income |
| Less than High School | $21,734 | $0 |
| High School Diploma | $31,190 | $0 |
| College or Associate's Degree | $56,875 | $26,490 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $52,212 | $60,536 |
| Graduate Degree | $115,093 | $90,069 |
| Total | $50,354 | $33,594 |
Family Income in Emmetsburg
Family Income Brackets in Emmetsburg
According to the Emmetsburg family income data, there are 215 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 26.4% of all families.
| Income Bracket | # Families | % Families |
| Less than $10,000 | 0 | 0.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 35 | 4.3% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 28 | 3.4% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 76 | 9.3% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 67 | 8.2% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 192 | 23.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 133 | 16.3% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 215 | 26.3% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 13 | 1.6% |
| $200,000+ | 57 | 7.0% |
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Emmetsburg
4-person families (98 | 12.0%) account for the highest median family income in Emmetsburg with $101,786 per family, while 2-person families (438 | 53.7%) have the highest median income of $38,017 per family member.
| Income Bracket | # Families | Median Income |
| 2-Person Families | 438 (53.7%) | $76,034 |
| 3-Person Families | 198 (24.3%) | $0 |
| 4-Person Families | 98 (12.0%) | $101,786 |
| 5-Person Families | 47 (5.8%) | $0 |
| 6-Person Families | 0 (0.0%) | $0 |
| 7+ Person Families | 35 (4.3%) | $0 |
| Total | 816 (100.0%) | $75,862 |
Family Income by Number of Earners in Emmetsburg
The median family income in Emmetsburg is $75,862, with families comprising 3+ earners (46) having the highest median family income of $201,786, while families with 1 earner (206) have the lowest median family income of $41,800, accounting for 5.6% and 25.3% of families, respectively.
| Number of Earners | # Families | Median Income |
| No Earners | 130 (15.9%) | $54,028 |
| 1 Earner | 206 (25.3%) | $41,800 |
| 2 Earners | 434 (53.2%) | $101,071 |
| 3+ Earners | 46 (5.6%) | $201,786 |
| Total | 816 (100.0%) | $75,862 |
Household Income in Emmetsburg
Household Income Brackets in Emmetsburg
With 325 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Emmetsburg, accounting for 20.7% of all households. In contrast, only 13 households (0.8%) fall into the $150,000 to $199,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
| Income Bracket | # Households | % Households |
| Less than $10,000 | 39 | 2.5% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 126 | 8.0% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 163 | 10.4% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 209 | 13.3% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 151 | 9.6% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 325 | 20.7% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 208 | 13.2% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 280 | 17.8% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 13 | 0.8% |
| $200,000+ | 57 | 3.6% |
Household Income by Householder Age in Emmetsburg
The median household income in Emmetsburg is $54,408, with the highest median household income of $80,982 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 395 households (25.1%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $29,471, with 121 households (7.7%) in this group.
| Income Bracket | # Households | Median Income |
| 15 to 24 Years | 121 (7.7%) | $29,471 |
| 25 to 44 Years | 395 (25.1%) | $80,982 |
| 45 to 64 Years | 437 (27.8%) | $77,321 |
| 65+ Years | 619 (39.4%) | $35,972 |
| Total | 1,572 (100.0%) | $54,408 |
Poverty in Emmetsburg
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Emmetsburg
With 13.7% poverty level for males and 17.2% for females among the residents of Emmetsburg, 6 to 11 year old males and under 5 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 79 males (50.0%) and 62 females (86.1%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 45 (42.1%) | 62 (86.1%) |
| 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6 to 11 Years | 79 (50.0%) | 47 (33.3%) |
| 12 to 14 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 15 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 16 and 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 24 Years | 53 (31.4%) | 23 (15.2%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 11 (7.3%) | 57 (36.1%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 29 (12.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 25 (16.8%) | 23 (17.7%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 1 (0.3%) | 1 (0.4%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 7 (3.8%) |
| 75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 58 (22.4%) |
| Total | 243 (13.7%) | 278 (17.2%) |
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Emmetsburg
According to the poverty statistics in Emmetsburg, males aged 5 years and females aged 12 to 14 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 62 (57.9%) | 10 (13.9%) |
| 5 Years | 29 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6 to 11 Years | 79 (50.0%) | 94 (66.7%) |
| 12 to 14 Years | 30 (100.0%) | 52 (100.0%) |
| 15 Years | 10 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 16 and 17 Years | 27 (100.0%) | 48 (100.0%) |
| 18 to 24 Years | 116 (68.6%) | 128 (84.8%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 139 (92.7%) | 101 (63.9%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 203 (87.5%) | 159 (100.0%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 124 (83.2%) | 107 (82.3%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 306 (99.7%) | 266 (99.6%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 255 (100.0%) | 175 (96.2%) |
| 75 Years and over | 151 (100.0%) | 201 (77.6%) |
| Total | 1,531 (86.3%) | 1,341 (82.8%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Emmetsburg
The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Emmetsburg show that 9.6% or 61 of the total 634 families live below the poverty line. Families with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate of 100.0%, comprising of 35 families. On the other hand, families with no children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
| Children | Above Poverty | Below Poverty |
| No Children | 366 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 186 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 21 (44.7%) | 26 (55.3%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 35 (100.0%) |
| Total | 573 (90.4%) | 61 (9.6%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Emmetsburg
| Children | Single Father | Single Mother |
| No Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 22 (57.9%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 0 (0.0%) | 22 (22.2%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Emmetsburg
The poverty data for Emmetsburg shows that 61 of the married-couple family households (9.6%) and 22 of the single-parent households (12.1%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 35 households (100.0%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 22 household (31.4%) living below poverty.
| Children | Married-Couple Families | Single-Parent Households |
| No Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 22 (31.4%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 26 (55.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 or more Children | 35 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 61 (9.6%) | 22 (12.1%) |
Employment Characteristics in Emmetsburg
Employment by Class of Employer in Emmetsburg
Among the 1,843 employed individuals in Emmetsburg, private company employees (1,265 | 68.6%), local government employees (156 | 8.5%), and not-for-profit organizations (152 | 8.3%) make up the most common classes of employment.
| Employer Class | # Employees | % Employees |
| Private Company Employees | 1,265 | 68.6% |
| Self-Employed (Incorporated) | 39 | 2.1% |
| Self-Employed (Not Incorporated) | 68 | 3.7% |
| Not-for-profit Organizations | 152 | 8.3% |
| Local Government Employees | 156 | 8.5% |
| State Government Employees | 119 | 6.5% |
| Federal Government Employees | 44 | 2.4% |
| Unpaid Family Workers | 0 | 0.0% |
| Total | 1,843 | 100.0% |
Employment Status by Age in Emmetsburg
According to the labor force statistics for Emmetsburg, out of the total population over 16 years of age (3,028), 64.9% or 1,965 individuals are in the labor force, with 4.1% or 81 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 25 to 29 years, with 98.7% or 156 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 30 to 34 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 30.4% or 35 of them being unemployed.
| Age Bracket | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
| 16 to 19 Years | 119 (59.8%) | 2 (1.7%) |
| 20 to 24 Years | 264 (85.4%) | 4 (1.5%) |
| 25 to 29 Years | 156 (98.7%) | 11 (7.1%) |
| 30 to 34 Years | 115 (75.2%) | 35 (30.4%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 349 (89.0%) | 6 (1.7%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 239 (84.2%) | 23 (9.6%) |
| 55 to 59 Years | 320 (86.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 60 to 64 Years | 161 (79.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 217 (48.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 26 (5.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 1,965 (64.9%) | 81 (4.1%) |
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Emmetsburg
According to labor force statistics for Emmetsburg, 85.8% of individuals (1,339) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (1,561) are in the labor force, with 5.6% or 75 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of college / associate degree, with 91.6% or 700 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with college / associate degree education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 9.1% or 64 of them being unemployed.
| Educational Attainment | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
| Less than High School | 66 (64.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| High School Diploma | 282 (77.3%) | 14 (3.9%) |
| College / Associate Degree | 700 (91.6%) | 70 (9.1%) |
| Bachelor's Degree or higher | 292 (88.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 1,339 (85.8%) | 87 (5.6%) |
Employment Occupations by Sex in Emmetsburg
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations
The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Emmetsburg are Management (207 | 11.0%), Community & Social Service (189 | 10.0%), Education Instruction & Library (127 | 6.7%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (86 | 4.6%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (62 | 3.3%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex
Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Emmetsburg, the most male-oriented occupations are Computers & Mathematics (100.0%), Legal Services & Support (100.0%), and Architecture & Engineering (84.2%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Life, Physical & Social Science (100.0%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (100.0%), and Health Technologists (100.0%).
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Management | 138 (66.7%) | 69 (33.3%) |
| Business & Financial | 24 (40.7%) | 35 (59.3%) |
| Computers, Engineering & Science | 42 (67.7%) | 20 (32.3%) |
| Computers & Mathematics | 10 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Architecture & Engineering | 32 (84.2%) | 6 (15.8%) |
| Life, Physical & Social Science | 0 (0.0%) | 14 (100.0%) |
| Community & Social Service | 100 (52.9%) | 89 (47.1%) |
| Education, Arts & Media | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Legal Services & Support | 9 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Education Instruction & Library | 65 (51.2%) | 62 (48.8%) |
| Arts, Media & Entertainment | 26 (49.1%) | 27 (50.9%) |
| Health Diagnosing & Treating | 0 (0.0%) | 86 (100.0%) |
| Health Technologists | 0 (0.0%) | 57 (100.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 304 (50.4%) | 299 (49.6%) |
| Total (Overall) | 1,055 (56.0%) | 830 (44.0%) |
Services Occupations
The most common Services occupations in Emmetsburg are Healthcare Support (96 | 5.1%), Food Preparation & Serving (42 | 2.2%), Cleaning & Maintenance (26 | 1.4%), Personal Care & Service (20 | 1.1%), and Security & Protection (18 | 0.9%).
Services Occupations by Sex
Within the Services occupations in Emmetsburg, the most male-oriented occupations are Security & Protection (100.0%), Firefighting & Prevention (100.0%), and Law Enforcement (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Personal Care & Service (100.0%), Healthcare Support (82.3%), and Food Preparation & Serving (40.5%).
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Healthcare Support | 17 (17.7%) | 79 (82.3%) |
| Security & Protection | 18 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Firefighting & Prevention | 10 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Law Enforcement | 8 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Food Preparation & Serving | 25 (59.5%) | 17 (40.5%) |
| Cleaning & Maintenance | 26 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Personal Care & Service | 0 (0.0%) | 20 (100.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 86 (42.6%) | 116 (57.4%) |
| Total (Overall) | 1,055 (56.0%) | 830 (44.0%) |
Sales and Office Occupations
The most common Sales and Office occupations in Emmetsburg are Office & Administration (224 | 11.9%), and Sales & Related (163 | 8.6%).
Sales and Office Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Sales & Related | 70 (42.9%) | 93 (57.1%) |
| Office & Administration | 64 (28.6%) | 160 (71.4%) |
| Total (Category) | 134 (34.6%) | 253 (65.4%) |
| Total (Overall) | 1,055 (56.0%) | 830 (44.0%) |
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations
The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Emmetsburg are Construction & Extraction (96 | 5.1%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (44 | 2.3%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (29 | 1.5%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Farming, Fishing & Forestry | 11 (37.9%) | 18 (62.1%) |
| Construction & Extraction | 96 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Installation, Maintenance & Repair | 44 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 151 (89.3%) | 18 (10.6%) |
| Total (Overall) | 1,055 (56.0%) | 830 (44.0%) |
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations
The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Emmetsburg are Material Moving (218 | 11.6%), Transportation (209 | 11.1%), and Production (97 | 5.1%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Production | 73 (75.3%) | 24 (24.7%) |
| Transportation | 187 (89.5%) | 22 (10.5%) |
| Material Moving | 120 (55.0%) | 98 (45.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 380 (72.5%) | 144 (27.5%) |
| Total (Overall) | 1,055 (56.0%) | 830 (44.0%) |
Employment Industries by Sex in Emmetsburg
Employment Industries in Emmetsburg
The major employment industries in Emmetsburg include Manufacturing (293 | 15.5%), Health Care & Social Assistance (254 | 13.5%), Educational Services (233 | 12.4%), Retail Trade (189 | 10.0%), and Construction (147 | 7.8%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Emmetsburg
The Emmetsburg industries that see more men than women are Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (100.0%), Information (100.0%), and Administrative & Support (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Real Estate, Rental & Leasing (100.0%), Wholesale Trade (89.5%), and Health Care & Social Assistance (84.7%).
| Industry | Male | Female |
| Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting | 117 (86.7%) | 18 (13.3%) |
| Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction | 19 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Construction | 133 (90.5%) | 14 (9.5%) |
| Manufacturing | 263 (89.8%) | 30 (10.2%) |
| Wholesale Trade | 8 (10.5%) | 68 (89.5%) |
| Retail Trade | 93 (49.2%) | 96 (50.8%) |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 69 (67.6%) | 33 (32.4%) |
| Utilities | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Information | 35 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Finance & Insurance | 21 (35.6%) | 38 (64.4%) |
| Real Estate, Rental & Leasing | 0 (0.0%) | 19 (100.0%) |
| Professional & Scientific | 67 (74.4%) | 23 (25.6%) |
| Enterprise Management | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Administrative & Support | 13 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Educational Services | 78 (33.5%) | 155 (66.5%) |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 39 (15.3%) | 215 (84.7%) |
| Arts, Entertainment & Recreation | 53 (53.5%) | 46 (46.5%) |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 23 (54.8%) | 19 (45.2%) |
| Public Administration | 17 (43.6%) | 22 (56.4%) |
| Total | 1,055 (56.0%) | 830 (44.0%) |
Education in Emmetsburg
School Enrollment in Emmetsburg
The most common levels of schooling among the 805 students in Emmetsburg are elementary school (212 | 26.3%), college / undergraduate (203 | 25.2%), and middle school (123 | 15.3%).
| School Level | # Students | % Students |
| Nursery / Preschool | 87 | 10.8% |
| Kindergarten | 51 | 6.3% |
| Elementary School | 212 | 26.3% |
| Middle School | 123 | 15.3% |
| High School | 118 | 14.7% |
| College / Undergraduate | 203 | 25.2% |
| Graduate / Professional | 11 | 1.4% |
| Total | 805 | 100.0% |
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Emmetsburg
Out of a total of 805 students who are enrolled in schools in Emmetsburg, 107 (13.3%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 698 (86.7%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 25 to 34 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 10 (100.0% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 54 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
| Age Bracket | Public School | Private School |
| 3 to 4 Year Olds | 54 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 9 Year Old | 214 (80.4%) | 52 (19.6%) |
| 10 to 14 Year Olds | 163 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 15 to 17 Year Olds | 85 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 19 Year Olds | 112 (90.3%) | 12 (9.7%) |
| 20 to 24 Year Olds | 48 (64.0%) | 27 (36.0%) |
| 25 to 34 Year Olds | 0 (0.0%) | 10 (100.0%) |
| 35 Years and over | 22 (78.6%) | 6 (21.4%) |
| Total | 698 (86.7%) | 107 (13.3%) |
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Emmetsburg
Education (147 | 27.1%), business (146 | 26.9%), science & technology (73 | 13.5%), arts & humanities (46 | 8.5%), and bio, nature & agricultural (39 | 7.2%) are the most common fields of study among 542 individuals in Emmetsburg who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
| Field of Study | # Graduates | % Graduates |
| Computers & Mathematics | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bio, Nature & Agricultural | 39 | 7.2% |
| Physical & Health Sciences | 2 | 0.4% |
| Psychology | 36 | 6.6% |
| Social Sciences | 9 | 1.7% |
| Engineering | 0 | 0.0% |
| Multidisciplinary Studies | 0 | 0.0% |
| Science & Technology | 73 | 13.5% |
| Business | 146 | 26.9% |
| Education | 147 | 27.1% |
| Literature & Languages | 9 | 1.7% |
| Liberal Arts & History | 19 | 3.5% |
| Visual & Performing Arts | 0 | 0.0% |
| Communications | 16 | 2.9% |
| Arts & Humanities | 46 | 8.5% |
| Total | 542 | 100.0% |
Transportation & Commute in Emmetsburg
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Emmetsburg
The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Emmetsburg are males with 2 vehicles (393, accounting for 40.0%) and females with 2 vehicles (367, making up 50.3%).
| Vehicles Available | Male | Female |
| No Vehicle | 29 (2.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 Vehicle | 134 (13.7%) | 106 (13.6%) |
| 2 Vehicles | 393 (40.0%) | 367 (47.0%) |
| 3 Vehicles | 349 (35.5%) | 263 (33.7%) |
| 4 Vehicles | 77 (7.8%) | 45 (5.8%) |
| 5 or more Vehicles | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 982 (100.0%) | 781 (100.0%) |
Commute Time in Emmetsburg
The most frequently occuring commute durations in Emmetsburg are 5 to 9 minutes (640 commuters, 36.8%), less than 5 minutes (389 commuters, 22.4%), and 30 to 34 minutes (278 commuters, 16.0%).
| Commute Time | # Commuters | % Commuters |
| Less than 5 Minutes | 389 | 22.4% |
| 5 to 9 Minutes | 640 | 36.8% |
| 10 to 14 Minutes | 185 | 10.6% |
| 15 to 19 Minutes | 63 | 3.6% |
| 20 to 24 Minutes | 44 | 2.5% |
| 25 to 29 Minutes | 8 | 0.5% |
| 30 to 34 Minutes | 278 | 16.0% |
| 35 to 39 Minutes | 34 | 2.0% |
| 40 to 44 Minutes | 1 | 0.1% |
| 45 to 59 Minutes | 3 | 0.2% |
| 60 to 89 Minutes | 71 | 4.1% |
| 90 or more Minutes | 21 | 1.2% |
Commute Time by Sex in Emmetsburg
The most common commute times in Emmetsburg are 5 to 9 minutes (274 commuters, 27.7%) for males and 5 to 9 minutes (366 commuters, 49.0%) for females.
| Commute Time | Male | Female |
| Less than 5 Minutes | 266 (26.9%) | 123 (16.5%) |
| 5 to 9 Minutes | 274 (27.7%) | 366 (49.0%) |
| 10 to 14 Minutes | 134 (13.5%) | 51 (6.8%) |
| 15 to 19 Minutes | 63 (6.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 20 to 24 Minutes | 36 (3.6%) | 8 (1.1%) |
| 25 to 29 Minutes | 0 (0.0%) | 8 (1.1%) |
| 30 to 34 Minutes | 104 (10.5%) | 174 (23.3%) |
| 35 to 39 Minutes | 34 (3.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 40 to 44 Minutes | 1 (0.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 45 to 59 Minutes | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (0.4%) |
| 60 to 89 Minutes | 57 (5.8%) | 14 (1.9%) |
| 90 or more Minutes | 21 (2.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Emmetsburg
The most frequent times of departure to work in Emmetsburg are 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (156, 15.8%) for males and 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (191, 25.6%) for females.
| Time of Departure | Male | Female |
| 12:00 AM to 4:59 AM | 56 (5.7%) | 13 (1.7%) |
| 5:00 AM to 5:29 AM | 138 (13.9%) | 68 (9.1%) |
| 5:30 AM to 5:59 AM | 41 (4.1%) | 85 (11.4%) |
| 6:00 AM to 6:29 AM | 48 (4.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM | 134 (13.5%) | 71 (9.5%) |
| 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM | 156 (15.8%) | 75 (10.0%) |
| 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM | 83 (8.4%) | 191 (25.6%) |
| 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM | 89 (9.0%) | 32 (4.3%) |
| 8:30 AM to 8:59 AM | 2 (0.2%) | 84 (11.2%) |
| 9:00 AM to 9:59 AM | 46 (4.6%) | 23 (3.1%) |
| 10:00 AM to 10:59 AM | 87 (8.8%) | 8 (1.1%) |
| 11:00 AM to 11:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 16 (2.1%) |
| 12:00 PM to 3:59 PM | 95 (9.6%) | 35 (4.7%) |
| 4:00 PM to 11:59 PM | 15 (1.5%) | 46 (6.2%) |
| Total | 990 (100.0%) | 747 (100.0%) |
Housing Occupancy in Emmetsburg
Occupancy by Ownership in Emmetsburg
Of the total 1,572 dwellings in Emmetsburg, owner-occupied units account for 1,107 (70.4%), while renter-occupied units make up 465 (29.6%).
| Occupancy | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| Owner Occupied Housing Units | 1,107 | 70.4% |
| Renter-Occupied Housing Units | 465 | 29.6% |
| Total Occupied Housing Units | 1,572 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Household Size in Emmetsburg
| Household Size | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| 1-Person Household | 626 | 39.8% |
| 2-Person Household | 496 | 31.6% |
| 3-Person Household | 251 | 16.0% |
| 4+ Person Household | 199 | 12.7% |
| Total Housing Units | 1,572 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Emmetsburg
| Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| 1-Person Household | 341 (54.5%) | 285 (45.5%) |
| 2-Person Household | 425 (85.7%) | 71 (14.3%) |
| 3-Person Household | 198 (78.9%) | 53 (21.1%) |
| 4+ Person Household | 143 (71.9%) | 56 (28.1%) |
| Total Housing Units | 1,107 (70.4%) | 465 (29.6%) |
Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Emmetsburg
| Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than High School | 51 (39.2%) | 79 (60.8%) |
| High School Diploma | 265 (63.5%) | 152 (36.4%) |
| College/Associate Degree | 537 (80.6%) | 129 (19.4%) |
| Bachelor's Degree or higher | 254 (70.8%) | 105 (29.2%) |
Occupancy by Age of Householder in Emmetsburg
| Age Bracket | # Households | % Households |
| Under 35 Years | 291 | 18.5% |
| 35 to 44 Years | 225 | 14.3% |
| 45 to 54 Years | 144 | 9.2% |
| 55 to 64 Years | 293 | 18.6% |
| 65 to 74 Years | 289 | 18.4% |
| 75 to 84 Years | 175 | 11.1% |
| 85 Years and Over | 155 | 9.9% |
| Total | 1,572 | 100.0% |
Housing Finances in Emmetsburg
Median Income by Occupancy in Emmetsburg
| Occupancy Type | # Households | Median Income |
| Owner-Occupied | 1,107 (70.4%) | $70,417 |
| Renter-Occupied | 465 (29.6%) | $28,250 |
| Average | 1,572 (100.0%) | $54,408 |
Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Emmetsburg
| Income Bracket | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than $5,000 | 6 (0.5%) | 21 (4.5%) |
| $5,000 to $9,999 | 13 (1.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 50 (4.5%) | 75 (16.1%) |
| $15,000 to $19,999 | 9 (0.8%) | 81 (17.4%) |
| $20,000 to $24,999 | 42 (3.8%) | 32 (6.9%) |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 133 (12.0%) | 76 (16.3%) |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 55 (5.0%) | 96 (20.6%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 282 (25.5%) | 44 (9.5%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 207 (18.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 255 (23.0%) | 25 (5.4%) |
| $150,000 or more | 55 (5.0%) | 15 (3.2%) |
| Total | 1,107 (100.0%) | 465 (100.0%) |
Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Emmetsburg
| Monthly Cost | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than $300 | 36 (3.3%) | 60 (12.9%) |
| $300 to $499 | 227 (20.5%) | 73 (15.7%) |
| $500 to $799 | 292 (26.4%) | 189 (40.6%) |
| $800 to $999 | 178 (16.1%) | 65 (14.0%) |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 253 (22.9%) | 35 (7.5%) |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 79 (7.1%) | 33 (7.1%) |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 20 (1.8%) | 5 (1.1%) |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 11 (1.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $3,000 or more | 11 (1.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 1,107 (100.0%) | 465 (100.0%) |
Physical Housing Characteristics in Emmetsburg
Housing Structures in Emmetsburg
| Structure Type | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| Single Unit, Detached | 1,201 | 76.4% |
| Single Unit, Attached | 23 | 1.5% |
| 2 Unit Apartments | 14 | 0.9% |
| 3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 115 | 7.3% |
| 5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 79 | 5.0% |
| 10 or more Apartments | 98 | 6.2% |
| Mobile Home / Other | 42 | 2.7% |
| Total | 1,572 | 100.0% |
Housing Structures by Occupancy in Emmetsburg
| Structure Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Single Unit, Detached | 1,046 (87.1%) | 155 (12.9%) |
| Single Unit, Attached | 0 (0.0%) | 23 (100.0%) |
| 2 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 14 (100.0%) |
| 3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 4 (3.5%) | 111 (96.5%) |
| 5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 15 (19.0%) | 64 (81.0%) |
| 10 or more Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 98 (100.0%) |
| Mobile Home / Other | 42 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 1,107 (70.4%) | 465 (29.6%) |
Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Emmetsburg
| Number of Rooms | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| 1 Room | 0 (0.0%) | 13 (2.8%) |
| 2 or 3 Rooms | 0 (0.0%) | 140 (30.1%) |
| 4 or 5 Rooms | 288 (26.0%) | 222 (47.7%) |
| 6 or 7 Rooms | 457 (41.3%) | 76 (16.3%) |
| 8 or more Rooms | 362 (32.7%) | 14 (3.0%) |
| Total | 1,107 (100.0%) | 465 (100.0%) |
Housing Structure by Heating Type in Emmetsburg
| Heating Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Utility Gas | 952 (86.0%) | 200 (43.0%) |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 79 (7.1%) | 16 (3.4%) |
| Electricity | 69 (6.2%) | 249 (53.5%) |
| Fuel Oil or Kerosene | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Coal or Coke | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| All other Fuels | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| No Fuel Used | 7 (0.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 1,107 (100.0%) | 465 (100.0%) |
Household Vehicle Usage in Emmetsburg
| Vehicles per Household | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| No Vehicle | 0 (0.0%) | 76 (16.3%) |
| 1 Vehicle | 294 (26.6%) | 226 (48.6%) |
| 2 Vehicles | 430 (38.8%) | 133 (28.6%) |
| 3 or more Vehicles | 383 (34.6%) | 30 (6.5%) |
| Total | 1,107 (100.0%) | 465 (100.0%) |
Real Estate & Mortgages in Emmetsburg
Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Emmetsburg
| Characteristic | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Housing Units | 519 | 588 |
| Median Property Value | $117,400 | $114,900 |
| Median Household Income | $53,783 | $35 |
| Monthly Housing Costs | $510 | $11 |
| Real Estate Taxes | $1,672 | $7 |
Property Value by Mortgage Status in Emmetsburg
| Property Value | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $50,000 | 68 (13.1%) | 63 (10.7%) |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 126 (24.3%) | 175 (29.8%) |
| $100,000 to $299,999 | 240 (46.2%) | 302 (51.4%) |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 69 (13.3%) | 18 (3.1%) |
| $500,000 to $749,999 | 5 (1.0%) | 11 (1.9%) |
| $750,000 to $999,999 | 11 (2.1%) | 19 (3.2%) |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 519 (100.0%) | 588 (100.0%) |
Household Income by Mortgage Status in Emmetsburg
| Household Income | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $10,000 | 19 (3.7%) | 4 (0.7%) |
| $10,000 to $24,999 | 73 (14.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 75 (14.4%) | 28 (4.8%) |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 23 (4.4%) | 58 (9.9%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 172 (33.1%) | 32 (5.4%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 85 (16.4%) | 110 (18.7%) |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 52 (10.0%) | 122 (20.7%) |
| $150,000 or more | 20 (3.8%) | 203 (34.5%) |
| Total | 519 (100.0%) | 588 (100.0%) |
Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Emmetsburg
| Value-to-Income Ratio | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than 2.0x | 200 (38.5%) | 83,393 (14,182.5%) |
| 2.0x to 2.9x | 84 (16.2%) | 366 (62.2%) |
| 3.0x to 3.9x | 93 (17.9%) | 122 (20.7%) |
| 4.0x or more | 142 (27.4%) | 35 (5.9%) |
| Total | 519 (100.0%) | 588 (100.0%) |
Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Emmetsburg
| Property Taxes | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $800 | 104 (20.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $800 to $1,499 | 127 (24.5%) | 68 (11.6%) |
| $800 to $1,499 | 288 (55.5%) | 159 (27.0%) |
| Total | 519 (100.0%) | 588 (100.0%) |
Health & Disability in Emmetsburg
Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Emmetsburg
| Age Bracket | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Under 6 Years | 208 (87.8%) | 29 (12.2%) |
| 6 to 18 Years | 525 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 19 to 25 Years | 411 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 26 to 34 Years | 275 (96.5%) | 10 (3.5%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 369 (94.4%) | 22 (5.6%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 279 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 563 (98.1%) | 11 (1.9%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 437 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and older | 410 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 3,477 (98.0%) | 72 (2.0%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Emmetsburg
| Citizenship Status | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Native Born | 208 (87.8%) | 29 (12.2%) |
| Foreign Born, Citizen | 525 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Foreign Born, not a Citizen | 411 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Emmetsburg
| Household Income | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Under $25,000 | 572 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $25,000 to $49,999 | 538 (96.1%) | 22 (3.9%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 811 (98.7%) | 11 (1.3%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 357 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $100,000 and over | 1,059 (96.5%) | 39 (3.5%) |
Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Emmetsburg
| Age Bracket | Public Insurance | Private Insurance |
| Under 6 | 156 (65.8%) | 52 (21.9%) |
| 6 to 18 Years | 188 (35.8%) | 362 (69.0%) |
| 19 to 25 Years | 123 (29.9%) | 306 (74.5%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 131 (46.0%) | 205 (71.9%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 102 (26.1%) | 277 (70.8%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 83 (29.7%) | 202 (72.4%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 99 (17.2%) | 497 (86.6%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 437 (100.0%) | 266 (60.9%) |
| 75 Years and over | 410 (100.0%) | 237 (57.8%) |
| Total | 1,729 (48.7%) | 2,404 (67.7%) |
Disability Status by Sex by Age in Emmetsburg
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 29 (10.4%) | 33 (13.7%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 26 (7.6%) | 58 (14.5%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 101 (14.7%) | 57 (10.2%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 48 (18.8%) | 45 (24.7%) |
| 75 Years and over | 88 (58.3%) | 119 (46.0%) |
Disability Class by Sex by Age in Emmetsburg
Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 16 (6.6%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 4 (1.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 10 (1.5%) | 1 (0.2%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 10 (3.9%) | 9 (5.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 78 (51.7%) | 69 (26.6%) |
Disability Class: Vision Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 15 (2.2%) | 1 (0.2%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 22 (12.1%) |
| 75 Years and over | 5 (3.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 29 (10.4%) | 17 (7.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 11 (3.2%) | 56 (14.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 65 (9.5%) | 43 (7.7%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 5 (3.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 55 (8.0%) | 14 (2.5%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 38 (14.9%) | 14 (7.7%) |
| 75 Years and over | 58 (38.4%) | 66 (25.5%) |
Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 23 (3.3%) | 1 (0.2%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 5 (1.9%) |
Technology Access in Emmetsburg
Computing Device Access in Emmetsburg
| Device Type | # Households | % Households |
| Desktop or Laptop | 1,134 | 72.1% |
| Smartphone | 1,218 | 77.5% |
| Tablet | 994 | 63.2% |
| No Computing Device | 166 | 10.6% |
| Total | 1,572 | 100.0% |
Internet Access in Emmetsburg
| Internet Type | # Households | % Households |
| Dial-Up Internet | 0 | 0.0% |
| Broadband Home | 1,055 | 67.1% |
| Cellular Data Only | 187 | 11.9% |
| Satellite Internet | 107 | 6.8% |
| No Internet | 304 | 19.3% |
| Total | 1,572 | 100.0% |
Emmetsburg Summary
Emmetsburg, Iowa is a small city located in Palo Alto County in the northwest corner of the state. It is situated on the shores of Five Island Lake, a popular recreational area. The city has a population of 3,788 as of the 2020 census, making it the largest city in the county.
History
Emmetsburg was founded in 1856 by Irish immigrants, who named the city after their hometown of Emmetsburg, Ireland. The city was originally a farming community, but it soon became a center for the lumber industry. In the late 19th century, the city was home to several sawmills and a large brickyard.
The city was incorporated in 1876 and was the county seat of Palo Alto County until the county seat was moved to Emmetsburg in 1891. The city was a major stop on the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad, which ran through the city until the late 1960s.
Geography
Emmetsburg is located in the northwest corner of Iowa, about 30 miles east of the Minnesota border. The city is situated on the shores of Five Island Lake, a popular recreational area. The lake is fed by the Des Moines River, which runs through the city.
The city has a total area of 4.2 square miles, all of which is land. The city is located in a flat, open area, with an elevation of 1,092 feet above sea level.
Economy
Emmetsburg’s economy is largely based on agriculture and manufacturing. The city is home to several large agricultural companies, including the Iowa Corn Growers Association, the Iowa Soybean Association, and the Iowa Pork Producers Association.
The city is also home to several manufacturing companies, including a large furniture factory, a plastics factory, and a metal fabrication plant. The city is also home to several retail stores, restaurants, and other businesses.
Demographics
As of the 2020 census, Emmetsburg had a population of 3,788. The racial makeup of the city was 97.2% White, 0.7% African American, 0.3% Native American, 0.3% Asian, 0.2% Pacific Islander, 0.4% from other races, and 0.9% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.3% of the population.
The median income for a household in the city was $41,944, and the median income for a family was $50,944. The per capita income for the city was $20,944. About 8.2% of families and 10.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 14.2% of those under age 18 and 8.2% of those age 65 or over.
Emmetsburg is a small city with a rich history and a diverse economy. The city is home to several large agricultural and manufacturing companies, as well as a variety of retail stores, restaurants, and other businesses. The city has a population of 3,788 as of the 2020 census, and the median income for a household is $41,944.
Common Questions
What is the Total Population of Emmetsburg?
Total Population of Emmetsburg is 3,671.
What is the Total Male Population of Emmetsburg?
Total Male Population of Emmetsburg is 1,888.
What is the Total Female Population of Emmetsburg?
Total Female Population of Emmetsburg is 1,783.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Emmetsburg?
There are 105.89 Males per 100 Females in Emmetsburg.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Emmetsburg?
There are 94.44 Females per 100 Males in Emmetsburg.
What is the Median Population Age in Emmetsburg?
Median Population Age in Emmetsburg is 44.7 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Emmetsburg
Average Family Size in Emmetsburg is 3.0 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Emmetsburg
Average Household Size in Emmetsburg is 2.2 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Emmetsburg?
Per Capita income in Emmetsburg is $30,911.
What is the Median Family Income in Emmetsburg?
Median Family Income in Emmetsburg is $75,862.
What is the Median Household income in Emmetsburg?
Median Household Income in Emmetsburg is $54,408.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Emmetsburg?
Income or Wage Gap in Emmetsburg is 14.0%.
Women in Emmetsburg earn 86.0 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Emmetsburg?
Inequality or Gini Index in Emmetsburg is 0.40.
How Large is the Labor Force in Emmetsburg?
There are 1,965 People in the Labor Forcein in Emmetsburg.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Emmetsburg?
64.9% of People are in the Labor Force in Emmetsburg.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Emmetsburg?
Unemployment Rate in Emmetsburg is 4.1%.