Emerson, NE

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Emerson Overview

891
TOTAL POPULATION
421
MALE POPULATION
470
FEMALE POPULATION
89.57
MALES / 100 FEMALES
111.64
FEMALES / 100 MALES
43.4
MEDIAN AGE
3.1
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.7
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$25,063
PER CAPITA INCOME
$71,250
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$61,250
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
8.8%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
91.2¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
$6,330
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
0.33
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
515
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
71.0%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
2.5%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Emerson Zip Codes

Emerson Area Codes

Race in Emerson

The most populous races in Emerson are White / Caucasian (747 | 83.8%), Hispanic or Latino (81 | 9.1%), and Native / Alaskan (73 | 8.2%).
Race in Emerson
Race# Population% Population
Asian70.8%
Black / African American252.8%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino819.1%
Native / Alaskan738.2%
White / Caucasian74783.8%
Two or more Races343.8%
Some other Race50.6%
Total891100.0%

Ancestry in Emerson

The most populous ancestries reported in Emerson are German (430 | 48.3%), Irish (92 | 10.3%), Mexican (81 | 9.1%), Czech (80 | 9.0%), and Danish (61 | 6.9%), together accounting for 83.5% of all Emerson residents.
Ancestry in Emerson
Ancestry# Population% Population
American91.0%
Creek60.7%
Czech809.0%
Danish616.9%
Dutch303.4%
English525.8%
European60.7%
French80.9%
German43048.3%
Indian (Asian)161.8%
Irish9210.3%
Italian60.7%
Jamaican91.0%
Mexican819.1%
Norwegian232.6%
Polish70.8%
Russian10.1%
Scotch-Irish91.0%
Sioux20.2%
Swedish333.7%
Swiss40.4%
Welsh50.6%
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Immigrants in Emerson

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Emerson came from Central America (6 | 0.7%), Latin America (6 | 0.7%), and Mexico (6 | 0.7%), together accounting for 2.0% of all Emerson residents.
Immigrants in Emerson
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Central America60.7%
Latin America60.7%
Mexico60.7%
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Sex and Age in Emerson

Sex and Age in Emerson

The most populous age groups in Emerson are 40 to 44 Years (61 | 14.5%) for men and 70 to 74 Years (56 | 11.9%) for women.
Sex and Age in Emerson
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years17 (4.0%)6 (1.3%)
5 to 9 Years36 (8.6%)27 (5.7%)
10 to 14 Years42 (10.0%)37 (7.9%)
15 to 19 Years19 (4.5%)27 (5.7%)
20 to 24 Years49 (11.6%)51 (10.8%)
25 to 29 Years31 (7.4%)5 (1.1%)
30 to 34 Years8 (1.9%)19 (4.0%)
35 to 39 Years14 (3.3%)28 (6.0%)
40 to 44 Years61 (14.5%)34 (7.2%)
45 to 49 Years13 (3.1%)29 (6.2%)
50 to 54 Years7 (1.7%)33 (7.0%)
55 to 59 Years19 (4.5%)26 (5.5%)
60 to 64 Years30 (7.1%)35 (7.4%)
65 to 69 Years38 (9.0%)13 (2.8%)
70 to 74 Years15 (3.6%)56 (11.9%)
75 to 79 Years8 (1.9%)12 (2.5%)
80 to 84 Years5 (1.2%)3 (0.6%)
85 Years and over9 (2.1%)29 (6.2%)
Total421 (100.0%)470 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Emerson

Median Family Size in Emerson

The median family size in Emerson is 3.09 persons per family, with single male/father families (24 | 11.4%) accounting for the largest median family size of 4.33 persons per family. On the other hand, single female/mother families (53 | 25.1%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.91 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Emerson
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple134 (63.5%)2.93
Single Male/Father24 (11.4%)4.33
Single Female/Mother53 (25.1%)2.91
Total Families211 (100.0%)3.09

Median Household Size in Emerson

The median household size in Emerson is 2.66 persons per household, with single male/father households (24 | 7.4%) accounting for the largest median household size of 5.08 persons per household. non-family households (112 | 34.7%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.08 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Emerson
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple134 (41.5%)3.00
Single Male/Father24 (7.4%)5.08
Single Female/Mother53 (16.4%)4.02
Non-family112 (34.7%)1.08
Total Households323 (100.0%)2.66

Household Size by Marriage Status in Emerson

Out of a total of 323 households in Emerson, 211 (65.3%) are family households, while 112 (34.7%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 113, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 102.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Emerson
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-102 (31.6%)
2-Person Households113 (35.0%)10 (3.1%)
3-Person Households36 (11.2%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households26 (8.1%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households27 (8.4%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households9 (2.8%)0 (0.0%)
Total211 (65.3%)112 (34.7%)

Female Fertility in Emerson

Fertility by Age in Emerson

Female Fertility by Age in Emerson
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total0 (0.0%)0.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Emerson

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Emerson
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Fertility by Education in Emerson

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Emerson
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total0 (0.0%)0.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Emerson

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Emerson
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income in Emerson

Income Overview in Emerson

Per Capita Income in Emerson is $25,063, while median incomes of families and households are $71,250 and $61,250 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income891$25,063
Median Family Income211$71,250
Mean Family Income211$69,008
Median Household Income323$61,250
Mean Household Income323$65,740
Income Deficit211$6,330
Wage / Income Gap (%)8918.84%
Wage / Income Gap ($)89191.16¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index8910.33

Earnings by Sex in Emerson

Average Earnings in Emerson are $29,938, $32,054 for men and $29,219 for women, a difference of 8.8%.
Earnings by Sex in Emerson
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male271 (50.7%)$32,054
Female263 (49.2%)$29,219
Total534 (100.0%)$29,938

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Emerson

The most common earnings brackets in Emerson are $7,500 to $9,999 for men (51 | 18.8%) and $25,000 to $29,999 for women (40 | 15.2%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Emerson
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less8 (2.9%)7 (2.7%)
$2,500 to $4,99913 (4.8%)2 (0.8%)
$5,000 to $7,49916 (5.9%)12 (4.6%)
$7,500 to $9,99951 (18.8%)9 (3.4%)
$10,000 to $12,4990 (0.0%)10 (3.8%)
$12,500 to $14,9990 (0.0%)14 (5.3%)
$15,000 to $17,4993 (1.1%)14 (5.3%)
$17,500 to $19,9990 (0.0%)21 (8.0%)
$20,000 to $22,4993 (1.1%)13 (4.9%)
$22,500 to $24,9998 (2.9%)2 (0.8%)
$25,000 to $29,99922 (8.1%)40 (15.2%)
$30,000 to $34,99917 (6.3%)16 (6.1%)
$35,000 to $39,99924 (8.9%)16 (6.1%)
$40,000 to $44,99923 (8.5%)34 (12.9%)
$45,000 to $49,99914 (5.2%)5 (1.9%)
$50,000 to $54,9997 (2.6%)6 (2.3%)
$55,000 to $64,99939 (14.4%)28 (10.6%)
$65,000 to $74,9997 (2.6%)7 (2.7%)
$75,000 to $99,99914 (5.2%)7 (2.7%)
$100,000+2 (0.7%)0 (0.0%)
Total271 (100.0%)263 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Emerson

Average earnings in Emerson are $27,102 for men and $30,417 for women, a difference of 10.9%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $61,250, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $27,273. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $57,083, while those with college or associate's degree education have the smallest earnings of $28,516.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Emerson
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma$27,273$40,263
College or Associate's Degree$46,875$28,516
Bachelor's Degree--
Graduate Degree$61,250$57,083
Total$27,102$30,417

Family Income in Emerson

Family Income Brackets in Emerson

According to the Emerson family income data, there are 65 families falling into the $50,000 to $74,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 30.8% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Emerson
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,00000.0%
$10,000 to $14,99983.8%
$15,000 to $24,999188.5%
$25,000 to $34,999167.6%
$35,000 to $49,999178.1%
$50,000 to $74,9996530.8%
$75,000 to $99,9994822.7%
$100,000 to $149,9993516.6%
$150,000 to $199,99941.9%
$200,000+00.0%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Emerson

5-person families (13 | 6.2%) account for the highest median family income in Emerson with $118,125 per family, while 2-person families (141 | 66.8%) have the highest median income of $36,910 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Emerson
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families141 (66.8%)$73,819
3-Person Families34 (16.1%)$55,938
4-Person Families14 (6.6%)$0
5-Person Families13 (6.2%)$118,125
6-Person Families7 (3.3%)$0
7+ Person Families2 (0.9%)$0
Total211 (100.0%)$71,250

Family Income by Number of Earners in Emerson

The median family income in Emerson is $71,250, with families comprising 3+ earners (13) having the highest median family income of $82,321, while families with no earners (9) have the lowest median family income of $21,875, accounting for 6.2% and 4.3% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Emerson
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners9 (4.3%)$21,875
1 Earner72 (34.1%)$40,000
2 Earners117 (55.4%)$77,404
3+ Earners13 (6.2%)$82,321
Total211 (100.0%)$71,250

Household Income in Emerson

Household Income Brackets in Emerson

With 75 households falling in the category, the $75,000 to $99,999 income range is the most frequent in Emerson, accounting for 23.2% of all households.
Household Income Brackets in Emerson
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,000103.1%
$10,000 to $14,99992.8%
$15,000 to $24,9993410.5%
$25,000 to $34,9993410.5%
$35,000 to $49,9994614.2%
$50,000 to $74,9995115.8%
$75,000 to $99,9997523.2%
$100,000 to $149,9996018.6%
$150,000 to $199,99941.2%
$200,000+00.0%

Household Income by Householder Age in Emerson

The median household income in Emerson is $61,250, with the highest median household income of $87,679 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 79 households (24.5%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $44,625, with 93 households (28.8%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Emerson
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years44 (13.6%)$60,833
25 to 44 Years79 (24.5%)$87,679
45 to 64 Years93 (28.8%)$44,625
65+ Years107 (33.1%)$63,750
Total323 (100.0%)$61,250

Poverty in Emerson

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Emerson

With 6.7% poverty level for males and 19.9% for females among the residents of Emerson, 16 and 17 year old males and 65 to 74 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 4 males (25.0%) and 30 females (43.5%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Emerson
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years1 (5.9%)1 (16.7%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years12 (24.0%)3 (11.1%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)8 (27.6%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years4 (25.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)13 (21.7%)
25 to 34 Years1 (2.6%)5 (20.8%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)10 (16.1%)
45 to 54 Years1 (5.0%)9 (14.5%)
55 to 64 Years3 (6.7%)7 (12.1%)
65 to 74 Years2 (3.9%)30 (43.5%)
75 Years and over3 (23.1%)4 (13.8%)
Total27 (6.7%)90 (19.9%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Emerson

According to the poverty statistics in Emerson, males aged 5 years and females aged 5 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.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Emerson
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years16 (94.1%)5 (83.3%)
5 Years7 (100.0%)8 (100.0%)
6 to 11 Years38 (76.0%)24 (88.9%)
12 to 14 Years16 (100.0%)21 (72.4%)
15 Years1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years12 (75.0%)18 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years51 (100.0%)47 (78.3%)
25 to 34 Years38 (97.4%)19 (79.2%)
35 to 44 Years75 (100.0%)52 (83.9%)
45 to 54 Years19 (95.0%)53 (85.5%)
55 to 64 Years42 (93.3%)51 (87.9%)
65 to 74 Years49 (96.1%)39 (56.5%)
75 Years and over10 (76.9%)25 (86.2%)
Total374 (93.3%)362 (80.1%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Emerson

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Emerson show that 4.5% or 6 of the total 134 families live below the poverty line. Families with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate of 7.1%, comprising of 1 families. On the other hand, families with 3 or 4 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Emerson
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children101 (95.3%)5 (4.7%)
1 or 2 Children13 (92.9%)1 (7.1%)
3 or 4 Children13 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total128 (95.5%)6 (4.5%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Emerson

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Emerson
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)12 (40.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)5 (100.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)17 (32.1%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Emerson

The poverty data for Emerson shows that 6 of the married-couple family households (4.5%) and 17 of the single-parent households (22.1%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 1 households (7.1%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 5 household (100.0%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Emerson
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children5 (4.7%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children1 (7.1%)12 (30.8%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)5 (100.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total6 (4.5%)17 (22.1%)

Employment Characteristics in Emerson

Employment by Class of Employer in Emerson

Among the 483 employed individuals in Emerson, private company employees (310 | 64.2%), local government employees (50 | 10.3%), and self-employed (not incorporated) (43 | 8.9%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Emerson
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees31064.2%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)20.4%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)438.9%
Not-for-profit Organizations326.6%
Local Government Employees5010.3%
State Government Employees255.2%
Federal Government Employees193.9%
Unpaid Family Workers20.4%
Total483100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Emerson

According to the labor force statistics for Emerson, out of the total population over 16 years of age (725), 71.0% or 515 individuals are in the labor force, with 2.5% or 13 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 35 to 44 years, with 96.4% or 132 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 38.1% or 8 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Emerson
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years21 (46.7%)8 (38.1%)
20 to 24 Years84 (84.0%)2 (2.4%)
25 to 29 Years34 (94.4%)1 (2.9%)
30 to 34 Years24 (88.9%)1 (4.2%)
35 to 44 Years132 (96.4%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years79 (96.3%)1 (1.3%)
55 to 59 Years32 (71.1%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years49 (75.4%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years56 (45.9%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over4 (6.1%)0 (0.0%)
Total515 (71.0%)13 (2.5%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Emerson

According to labor force statistics for Emerson, 89.3% of individuals (350) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (392) are in the labor force, with 0.9% or 3 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of college / associate degree, with 92.7% or 115 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with college / associate degree education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 1.7% or 2 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Emerson
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School50 (83.3%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma155 (90.1%)1 (0.6%)
College / Associate Degree115 (92.7%)2 (1.7%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher30 (83.3%)0 (0.0%)
Total350 (89.3%)4 (0.9%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Emerson

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Emerson are Community & Social Service (31 | 6.2%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (19 | 3.8%), Computers, Engineering & Science (18 | 3.6%), Business & Financial (17 | 3.4%), and Computers & Mathematics (16 | 3.2%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Emerson

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Emerson, the most male-oriented occupations are Computers & Mathematics (100.0%), Arts, Media & Entertainment (100.0%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (88.9%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Business & Financial (100.0%), Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), and Education, Arts & Media (100.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Emerson
OccupationMaleFemale
Management8 (57.1%)6 (42.9%)
Business & Financial0 (0.0%)17 (100.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science16 (88.9%)2 (11.1%)
Computers & Mathematics16 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 11 (35.5%)20 (64.5%)
Education, Arts & Media0 (0.0%)16 (100.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library9 (69.2%)4 (30.8%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating0 (0.0%)19 (100.0%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)8 (100.0%)
Total (Category)35 (35.3%)64 (64.6%)
Total (Overall)252 (50.2%)250 (49.8%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Emerson are Food Preparation & Serving (71 | 14.1%), Cleaning & Maintenance (54 | 10.8%), Healthcare Support (36 | 7.2%), Security & Protection (13 | 2.6%), and Personal Care & Service (10 | 2.0%).
Services Occupations in Emerson

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Emerson, the most male-oriented occupations are Firefighting & Prevention (100.0%), Security & Protection (84.6%), and Food Preparation & Serving (64.8%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Personal Care & Service (100.0%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (55.6%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Emerson
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)36 (100.0%)
Security & Protection11 (84.6%)2 (15.4%)
Firefighting & Prevention9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement2 (50.0%)2 (50.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving46 (64.8%)25 (35.2%)
Cleaning & Maintenance24 (44.4%)30 (55.6%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)10 (100.0%)
Total (Category)81 (44.0%)103 (56.0%)
Total (Overall)252 (50.2%)250 (49.8%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Emerson are Office & Administration (37 | 7.4%), and Sales & Related (28 | 5.6%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Emerson

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Emerson
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related6 (21.4%)22 (78.6%)
Office & Administration0 (0.0%)37 (100.0%)
Total (Category)6 (9.2%)59 (90.8%)
Total (Overall)252 (50.2%)250 (49.8%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Emerson are Installation, Maintenance & Repair (26 | 5.2%), Construction & Extraction (12 | 2.4%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (5 | 1.0%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Emerson

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Emerson
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair26 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)43 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)252 (50.2%)250 (49.8%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Emerson are Material Moving (39 | 7.8%), Production (37 | 7.4%), and Transportation (35 | 7.0%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Emerson

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Emerson
OccupationMaleFemale
Production29 (78.4%)8 (21.6%)
Transportation25 (71.4%)10 (28.6%)
Material Moving33 (84.6%)6 (15.4%)
Total (Category)87 (78.4%)24 (21.6%)
Total (Overall)252 (50.2%)250 (49.8%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Emerson

Employment Industries in Emerson

The major employment industries in Emerson include Manufacturing (96 | 19.1%), Health Care & Social Assistance (80 | 15.9%), Accommodation & Food Services (64 | 12.8%), Educational Services (54 | 10.8%), and Retail Trade (28 | 5.6%).
Employment Industries in Emerson

Employment Industries by Sex in Emerson

The Emerson industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Construction (100.0%), and Wholesale Trade (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Finance & Insurance (100.0%), Health Care & Social Assistance (100.0%), and Administrative & Support (82.4%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Emerson
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting17 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction21 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing71 (74.0%)25 (26.0%)
Wholesale Trade3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade17 (60.7%)11 (39.3%)
Transportation & Warehousing18 (66.7%)9 (33.3%)
Utilities0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance0 (0.0%)9 (100.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing14 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support3 (17.6%)14 (82.4%)
Educational Services14 (25.9%)40 (74.1%)
Health Care & Social Assistance0 (0.0%)80 (100.0%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation11 (47.8%)12 (52.2%)
Accommodation & Food Services46 (71.9%)18 (28.1%)
Public Administration8 (29.6%)19 (70.4%)
Total252 (50.2%)250 (49.8%)

Education in Emerson

School Enrollment in Emerson

The most common levels of schooling among the 197 students in Emerson are middle school (64 | 32.5%), elementary school (50 | 25.4%), and high school (49 | 24.9%).
School Enrollment in Emerson
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool73.5%
Kindergarten136.6%
Elementary School5025.4%
Middle School6432.5%
High School4924.9%
College / Undergraduate105.1%
Graduate / Professional42.0%
Total197100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Emerson

Out of a total of 197 students who are enrolled in schools in Emerson, 14 (7.1%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 183 (92.9%) 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 2 (100.0% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 10 to 14 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 79 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Emerson
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old60 (95.2%)3 (4.8%)
10 to 14 Year Olds79 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds35 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds2 (33.3%)4 (66.7%)
20 to 24 Year Olds1 (25.0%)3 (75.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
35 Years and over6 (75.0%)2 (25.0%)
Total183 (92.9%)14 (7.1%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Emerson

Education (27 | 51.9%), psychology (5 | 9.6%), science & technology (4 | 7.7%), business (4 | 7.7%), and social sciences (3 | 5.8%) are the most common fields of study among 52 individuals in Emerson who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Emerson
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics00.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural23.8%
Physical & Health Sciences23.8%
Psychology59.6%
Social Sciences35.8%
Engineering00.0%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology47.7%
Business47.7%
Education2751.9%
Literature & Languages00.0%
Liberal Arts & History35.8%
Visual & Performing Arts00.0%
Communications00.0%
Arts & Humanities23.8%
Total52100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Emerson

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Emerson

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Emerson are males with 2 vehicles (104, accounting for 43.7%) and females with 2 vehicles (86, making up 42.4%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Emerson
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)5 (2.0%)
1 Vehicle17 (7.1%)38 (15.5%)
2 Vehicles104 (43.7%)86 (35.1%)
3 Vehicles93 (39.1%)85 (34.7%)
4 Vehicles19 (8.0%)23 (9.4%)
5 or more Vehicles5 (2.1%)8 (3.3%)
Total238 (100.0%)245 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Emerson

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Emerson are 25 to 29 minutes (104 commuters, 22.6%), 10 to 14 minutes (71 commuters, 15.4%), and 35 to 39 minutes (56 commuters, 12.1%).
Commute Time in Emerson
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes347.4%
5 to 9 Minutes378.0%
10 to 14 Minutes7115.4%
15 to 19 Minutes449.5%
20 to 24 Minutes378.0%
25 to 29 Minutes10422.6%
30 to 34 Minutes5010.8%
35 to 39 Minutes5612.1%
40 to 44 Minutes71.5%
45 to 59 Minutes71.5%
60 to 89 Minutes143.0%
90 or more Minutes00.0%

Commute Time by Sex in Emerson

The most common commute times in Emerson are 25 to 29 minutes (69 commuters, 29.0%) for males and 35 to 39 minutes (39 commuters, 17.5%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Emerson
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes20 (8.4%)14 (6.3%)
5 to 9 Minutes24 (10.1%)13 (5.8%)
10 to 14 Minutes47 (19.8%)24 (10.8%)
15 to 19 Minutes22 (9.2%)22 (9.9%)
20 to 24 Minutes10 (4.2%)27 (12.1%)
25 to 29 Minutes69 (29.0%)35 (15.7%)
30 to 34 Minutes21 (8.8%)29 (13.0%)
35 to 39 Minutes17 (7.1%)39 (17.5%)
40 to 44 Minutes0 (0.0%)7 (3.1%)
45 to 59 Minutes4 (1.7%)3 (1.3%)
60 to 89 Minutes4 (1.7%)10 (4.5%)
90 or more Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Emerson

The most frequent times of departure to work in Emerson are 12:00 PM to 3:59 PM (68, 28.6%) for males and 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (38, 17.0%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Emerson
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM26 (10.9%)29 (13.0%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM6 (2.5%)16 (7.2%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM12 (5.0%)3 (1.3%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM27 (11.3%)23 (10.3%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM2 (0.8%)29 (13.0%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM25 (10.5%)38 (17.0%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM21 (8.8%)19 (8.5%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM4 (1.7%)8 (3.6%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM0 (0.0%)2 (0.9%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM1 (0.4%)0 (0.0%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM2 (0.8%)16 (7.2%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM5 (2.1%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM68 (28.6%)20 (9.0%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM39 (16.4%)20 (9.0%)
Total238 (100.0%)223 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Emerson

Occupancy by Ownership in Emerson

Of the total 323 dwellings in Emerson, owner-occupied units account for 223 (69.0%), while renter-occupied units make up 100 (31.0%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Emerson
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units22369.0%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units10031.0%
Total Occupied Housing Units323100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Emerson

Occupancy by Household Size in Emerson
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household10231.6%
2-Person Household12338.1%
3-Person Household3611.2%
4+ Person Household6219.2%
Total Housing Units323100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Emerson

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Emerson
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household66 (64.7%)36 (35.3%)
2-Person Household91 (74.0%)32 (26.0%)
3-Person Household23 (63.9%)13 (36.1%)
4+ Person Household43 (69.4%)19 (30.6%)
Total Housing Units223 (69.0%)100 (31.0%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Emerson

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Emerson
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School16 (76.2%)5 (23.8%)
High School Diploma109 (79.6%)28 (20.4%)
College/Associate Degree70 (56.9%)53 (43.1%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher28 (66.7%)14 (33.3%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Emerson

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Emerson
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years6219.2%
35 to 44 Years6118.9%
45 to 54 Years3912.1%
55 to 64 Years5416.7%
65 to 74 Years7222.3%
75 to 84 Years165.0%
85 Years and Over195.9%
Total323100.0%

Housing Finances in Emerson

Median Income by Occupancy in Emerson

Median Income by Occupancy in Emerson
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied223 (69.0%)$67,250
Renter-Occupied100 (31.0%)$41,667
Average323 (100.0%)$61,250

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Emerson

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Emerson
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0006 (2.7%)2 (2.0%)
$5,000 to $9,9992 (0.9%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $14,9993 (1.3%)6 (6.0%)
$15,000 to $19,99921 (9.4%)7 (7.0%)
$20,000 to $24,9992 (0.9%)4 (4.0%)
$25,000 to $34,99913 (5.8%)21 (21.0%)
$35,000 to $49,99927 (12.1%)19 (19.0%)
$50,000 to $74,99943 (19.3%)8 (8.0%)
$75,000 to $99,99952 (23.3%)23 (23.0%)
$100,000 to $149,99950 (22.4%)10 (10.0%)
$150,000 or more4 (1.8%)0 (0.0%)
Total223 (100.0%)100 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Emerson

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Emerson
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $3008 (3.6%)1 (1.0%)
$300 to $49982 (36.8%)13 (13.0%)
$500 to $79945 (20.2%)42 (42.0%)
$800 to $99929 (13.0%)15 (15.0%)
$1,000 to $1,49936 (16.1%)16 (16.0%)
$1,500 to $1,99923 (10.3%)3 (3.0%)
$2,000 to $2,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total223 (100.0%)100 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Emerson

Housing Structures in Emerson

Housing Structures in Emerson
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached27685.5%
Single Unit, Attached165.0%
2 Unit Apartments20.6%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments134.0%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments00.0%
10 or more Apartments41.2%
Mobile Home / Other123.7%
Total323100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Emerson

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Emerson
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached202 (73.2%)74 (26.8%)
Single Unit, Attached16 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)13 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other5 (41.7%)7 (58.3%)
Total223 (69.0%)100 (31.0%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Emerson

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Emerson
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms0 (0.0%)14 (14.0%)
4 or 5 Rooms66 (29.6%)47 (47.0%)
6 or 7 Rooms78 (35.0%)22 (22.0%)
8 or more Rooms79 (35.4%)17 (17.0%)
Total223 (100.0%)100 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Emerson

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Emerson
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas204 (91.5%)79 (79.0%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity19 (8.5%)21 (21.0%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total223 (100.0%)100 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Emerson

Household Vehicle Usage in Emerson
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle22 (9.9%)1 (1.0%)
1 Vehicle32 (14.3%)47 (47.0%)
2 Vehicles78 (35.0%)45 (45.0%)
3 or more Vehicles91 (40.8%)7 (7.0%)
Total223 (100.0%)100 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Emerson

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Emerson

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units12994
Median Property Value$76,400$110,200
Median Household Income$60,114$2
Monthly Housing Costs$443$0
Real Estate Taxes$1,141$3

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Emerson

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Emerson
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00025 (19.4%)12 (12.8%)
$50,000 to $99,99959 (45.7%)26 (27.7%)
$100,000 to $299,99941 (31.8%)56 (59.6%)
$300,000 to $499,9994 (3.1%)0 (0.0%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total129 (100.0%)94 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Emerson

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Emerson
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0006 (4.6%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,99923 (17.8%)2 (2.1%)
$25,000 to $34,99913 (10.1%)3 (3.2%)
$35,000 to $49,99914 (10.8%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,99930 (23.3%)13 (13.8%)
$75,000 to $99,99926 (20.2%)13 (13.8%)
$100,000 to $149,99915 (11.6%)26 (27.7%)
$150,000 or more2 (1.5%)35 (37.2%)
Total129 (100.0%)94 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Emerson

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Emerson
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x76 (58.9%)93,958 (99,955.3%)
2.0x to 2.9x12 (9.3%)74 (78.7%)
3.0x to 3.9x6 (4.6%)15 (16.0%)
4.0x or more29 (22.5%)3 (3.2%)
Total129 (100.0%)94 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Emerson

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Emerson
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $80027 (20.9%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,49939 (30.2%)16 (17.0%)
$800 to $1,49933 (25.6%)12 (12.8%)
Total129 (100.0%)94 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Emerson

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Emerson

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Emerson
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years35 (81.4%)8 (18.6%)
6 to 18 Years157 (93.4%)11 (6.6%)
19 to 25 Years95 (92.2%)8 (7.8%)
26 to 34 Years36 (60.0%)24 (40.0%)
35 to 44 Years111 (81.0%)26 (19.0%)
45 to 54 Years77 (93.9%)5 (6.1%)
55 to 64 Years78 (75.7%)25 (24.3%)
65 to 74 Years120 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older42 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total751 (87.5%)107 (12.5%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Emerson

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Emerson
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born35 (81.4%)8 (18.6%)
Foreign Born, Citizen157 (93.4%)11 (6.6%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen95 (92.2%)8 (7.8%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Emerson

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Emerson
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,00070 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $49,999117 (76.0%)37 (24.0%)
$50,000 to $74,999119 (86.9%)18 (13.1%)
$75,000 to $99,999217 (89.7%)25 (10.3%)
$100,000 and over228 (89.4%)27 (10.6%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Emerson

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Emerson
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 626 (60.5%)14 (32.6%)
6 to 18 Years75 (44.6%)104 (61.9%)
19 to 25 Years13 (12.6%)82 (79.6%)
25 to 34 Years9 (15.0%)30 (50.0%)
35 to 44 Years15 (11.0%)97 (70.8%)
45 to 54 Years10 (12.2%)75 (91.5%)
55 to 64 Years22 (21.4%)63 (61.2%)
65 to 74 Years118 (98.3%)53 (44.2%)
75 Years and over42 (100.0%)29 (69.1%)
Total330 (38.5%)547 (63.7%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Emerson

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Emerson
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years16 (16.8%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years15 (16.7%)3 (3.6%)
35 to 64 Years24 (17.1%)27 (14.8%)
65 to 74 Years15 (29.4%)31 (44.9%)
75 Years and over10 (76.9%)15 (51.7%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Emerson

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Emerson: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years7 (7.4%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years3 (3.3%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years19 (13.6%)10 (5.5%)
65 to 74 Years5 (9.8%)31 (44.9%)
75 Years and over10 (76.9%)15 (51.7%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Emerson: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years9 (10.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years1 (0.7%)10 (5.5%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)26 (37.7%)
75 Years and over8 (61.5%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Emerson: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years9 (9.5%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years3 (3.3%)3 (3.6%)
35 to 64 Years2 (1.4%)18 (9.9%)
65 to 74 Years5 (9.8%)26 (37.7%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)12 (41.4%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Emerson: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years2 (1.4%)24 (13.2%)
65 to 74 Years13 (25.5%)28 (40.6%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)3 (10.3%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Emerson: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)5 (2.8%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)28 (40.6%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Technology Access in Emerson

Computing Device Access in Emerson

Computing Device Access in Emerson
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop20362.8%
Smartphone27585.1%
Tablet13140.6%
No Computing Device216.5%
Total323100.0%

Internet Access in Emerson

Internet Access in Emerson
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home23773.4%
Cellular Data Only3811.8%
Satellite Internet61.9%
No Internet4313.3%
Total323100.0%

Emerson Summary

Emerson, Nebraska is a small town located in the northeast corner of the state, near the Iowa border. It is part of the Omaha-Council Bluffs metropolitan area and has a population of just over 1,000 people. The town was founded in 1871 and was named after the Emerson family, who were among the first settlers in the area.

Geography

Emerson is located in the northeast corner of Nebraska, near the Iowa border. It is part of the Omaha-Council Bluffs metropolitan area and is situated on the banks of the Missouri River. The town is located in the Loess Hills region of the state, which is characterized by rolling hills and fertile soil. The town is located at an elevation of 1,072 feet above sea level.

Economy

The economy of Emerson is largely based on agriculture. The town is home to several large farms, which produce corn, soybeans, and other crops. The town also has a few small businesses, including a grocery store, a hardware store, and a few restaurants.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Emerson was 1,072. The racial makeup of the town was 97.2% White, 0.3% African American, 0.2% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 0.7% from other races, and 1.3% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.7% of the population.
The median income for a household in Emerson was $41,250, and the median income for a family was $45,000. The per capita income for the town was $18,945. About 8.2% of families and 10.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 11.2% of those under age 18 and 8.3% of those age 65 or over.

History

Emerson was founded in 1871 by the Emerson family, who were among the first settlers in the area. The town was originally called Emerson’s Landing, but the name was changed to Emerson in 1873. The town was incorporated in 1887 and has remained relatively unchanged since then.
Emerson has a long history of agriculture, and the town was once home to several large farms. The town was also home to a number of small businesses, including a grocery store, a hardware store, and a few restaurants.
In recent years, Emerson has become a popular destination for tourists. The town is home to several historic sites, including the Emerson Historical Museum and the Emerson Opera House. The town also hosts several annual events, including the Emerson Summer Festival and the Emerson Fall Festival.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Emerson?
Total Population of Emerson is 891.
What is the Total Male Population of Emerson?
Total Male Population of Emerson is 421.
What is the Total Female Population of Emerson?
Total Female Population of Emerson is 470.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Emerson?
There are 89.57 Males per 100 Females in Emerson.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Emerson?
There are 111.64 Females per 100 Males in Emerson.
What is the Median Population Age in Emerson?
Median Population Age in Emerson is 43.4 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Emerson
Average Family Size in Emerson is 3.1 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Emerson
Average Household Size in Emerson is 2.7 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Emerson?
Per Capita income in Emerson is $25,063.
What is the Median Family Income in Emerson?
Median Family Income in Emerson is $71,250.
What is the Median Household income in Emerson?
Median Household Income in Emerson is $61,250.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Emerson?
Income or Wage Gap in Emerson is 8.8%.
Women in Emerson earn 91.2 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Family Income Deficit in Emerson?
Family Income Deficit in Emerson is $6,330.
Families that are below poverty line in Emerson earn $6,330 less on average than the poverty threshold level.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Emerson?
Inequality or Gini Index in Emerson is 0.33.
How Large is the Labor Force in Emerson?
There are 515 People in the Labor Forcein in Emerson.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Emerson?
71.0% of People are in the Labor Force in Emerson.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Emerson?
Unemployment Rate in Emerson is 2.5%.