Missouri State Census Data Center: Basic Demographic Trend Report United States Cities AREA: Emporia city GEOCODE:20-0840 KS ------1980------ ------1990------ ----CHANGE---- CHG VARIABLE VALUE PCT VALUE PCT AMOUNT PCT IN % ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- T1. TOTAL PERSONS....... 25,287 100.0% 25,512 100.0% 225 0.9 LIVING IN FAMILIES.... 18,267 72.2% 18,909 74.1% 642 3.5 1.9 IN GROUP QUARTERS..... 2,323 9.2% 1,949 7.6% -374 -16.1 -1.5 IN RURAL AREAS........ 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0 T2. RACE / HISPANIC WHITE................. 23,513 93.0% 22,759 89.2% -754 -3.2 -3.8 AFRICAN-AMERICAN...... 747 3.0% 644 2.5% -103 -13.8 -0.4 ASIAN & PAC. ISLANDER. 235 0.9% 787 3.1% 552 234.9 2.2 AM. INDIAN, ESK. ALEUT 167 0.7% 96 0.4% -71 -42.5 -0.3 HISPANIC (ANY RACE)... 1,505 6.0% 1,946 7.6% 441 29.3 1.7 T3. PERSONS BY AGE UNDER 5............... 2,023 8.0% 1,998 7.8% -25 -1.2 -0.2 5-17.................. 3,766 14.9% 4,606 18.1% 840 22.3 3.2 18-24.................. 6,466 25.6% 4,983 19.5% -1,483 -22.9 -6.0 25-44.................. 6,685 26.4% 7,585 29.7% 900 13.5 3.3 45-64.................. 3,415 13.5% 3,327 13.0% -88 -2.6 -0.5 65 AND OVER............ 2,932 11.6% 3,013 11.8% 81 2.8 0.2 UNDER 18 (0-17)........ 5,789 22.9% 6,604 25.9% 815 14.1 3.0 40 AND OVER............ 7,324 29.0% 7,646 30.0% 322 4.4 1.0 MEDIAN AGE............ 25.6 27.7 2.1 8.1 T4. INCOME & POVERTY MEDIAN HOUSEHLD INCOME $26,667 $22,621 -4,046 -15.2 MEDIAN FAMILY INCOME.. $34,992 $29,751 -5,241 -15.0 PER CAPITA INCOME..... $12,168 $11,159 -1,009 -8.3 PERSONS BELOW POVERTY. 2,613 11.4% 3,927 16.7% 1,314 50.3 5.3 T5. HOUSEHOLDS.......... 9,483 100.0% 9,728 100.0% 245 2.6 FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS..... 5,873 61.9% 5,967 61.3% 94 1.6 -0.6 WITH 2+ WORKERS...... 3,714 39.2% 3,499 36.0% -215 -5.8 -3.2 MARRIED COUPLES...... 5,175 54.6% 4,738 48.7% -437 -8.4 -5.9 WITH OWN CHILDREN... 2,541 26.8% 2,504 25.7% -37 -1.5 -1.1 FEMALE HEAD, NO HUSB. 543 5.7% 963 9.9% 420 77.3 4.2 W. OWN CHILDREN..... 301 3.2% 679 7.0% 378 125.6 3.8 1-PERSON HOUSEHOLDS.... 2,803 29.6% 3,027 31.1% 224 8.0 1.6 AVG. PERSONS PER HH.... 2.4 2.4 0.0 0.0 T6. EDUCATION, POP 25 +. 13,032 100.0% 13,925 100.0% 893 6.9 HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA... 4,456 34.2% 4,554 32.7% 98 2.2 -1.5 COLLEGE DEG. (4+ YRS). 3,064 23.5% 3,433 24.7% 369 12.0 1.1 T7. CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE 13,290 100.0% 12,794 100.0% -496 -3.7 FEMALE................ 5,922 44.6% 5,937 46.4% 15 0.3 1.8 EMPLOYED.............. 12,712 95.7% 12,074 94.4% -638 -5.0 -1.3 MANAGERIAL, PROF. OCC. 2,674 20.1% 2,751 21.5% 77 2.9 1.4 SERVICE OCCUPATIONS... 1,980 14.9% 2,109 16.5% 129 6.5 1.6 T8. HOUSING UNITS....... 10,161 100.0% 10,732 100.0% 571 5.6 OCCUPIED.............. 9,524 93.7% 9,753 90.9% 229 2.4 -2.9 OWNER OCCUPIED....... 5,500 57.7% 5,285 54.2% -215 -3.9 -3.6 AVERAGE VALUE....... $69,066 $51,888 -17,178 -24.9 RENTER OCCUPIED...... 4,024 42.3% 4,468 45.8% 444 11.0 3.6 MEDIAN CONTRACT RENT $325 $303 -22 -6.8 SINGLE-FAMILY......... 6,194 61.0% 6,522 60.8% 328 5.3 -0.2 MOBILE HOMES.......... 639 6.3% 899 8.4% 260 40.7 2.1 MEDIAN YEAR BUILT..... 1952.4 1961.0 8.6 0.4 NOTES: 1. Income figures for "1980" are actually for 1979 and have been converted to 1989 dollars using CPI inflation factor of 1.708. 2. Average value of housing units and median contract rent for 1980 have been converted to 1990 dollars using CPI inflation factor of 1.586 Source: 1980 and 1990 summary tape files 3, U.S. Bureau of the Census Programming and design by the Urban Information Center, U. of Mo. St. Louis