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Emporia Metro Area Statistics Back to top

Population (2000): 38,965
Land Area (2000): 4,213.279 square kilometers
Water Area (2000): 16.548 square kilometers

Urban/Rural	Population	Percent
Urban	53,596	67.24%
Rural, Farm	5,352	6.71%
Rural, Non-farm	20,766	26.05%

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Emporia Metro Area Labor Force By Month

Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
1990	19,676	18,681	995	5.06%	51
1991	20,242	19,312	930	4.59%	46
1992	20,558	19,623	935	4.55%	46
1993	20,509	19,533	975	4.76%	47
1994	20,315	19,347	968	4.77%	48
1995	21,548	20,580	968	4.49%	45
1996	21,244	20,305	940	4.42%	44
1997	21,086	20,216	870	4.13%	41
1998	21,350	20,539	811	3.80%	38
1999	21,201	20,417	784	3.70%	37
2000	20,116	19,468	647	3.22%	32
2001	20,354	19,520	834	4.10%	41
2002	20,750	19,838	912	4.39%	44
2003	21,225	20,274	951	4.48%	45
2004	21,623	20,611	1,013	4.68%	47
2005	21,200	20,230	970	4.58%	46
2006	21,180	20,308	872	4.12%	41
2007	20,986	20,160	825	3.93%	39
2008	21,391	20,213	1,178	5.51%	55

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1990	18,938	17,932	1,006	5.31%	53
Feb 1990	19,417	18,426	991	5.10%	51
Mar 1990	19,490	18,485	1,005	5.16%	52
Apr 1990	19,451	18,529	922	4.74%	47
May 1990	19,593	18,665	928	4.74%	47
Jun 1990	19,440	18,348	1,092	5.62%	56
Jul 1990	19,825	18,803	1,022	5.16%	52
Aug 1990	19,503	18,463	1,040	5.33%	53
Sep 1990	19,957	18,962	995	4.99%	50
Oct 1990	20,291	19,283	1,008	4.97%	50
Nov 1990	20,066	19,061	1,005	5.01%	50
Dec 1990	20,146	19,220	926	4.60%	46

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1991	20,243	19,039	1,204	5.95%	59
Feb 1991	20,473	19,369	1,104	5.39%	54
Mar 1991	20,357	19,380	977	4.80%	48
Apr 1991	20,586	19,720	866	4.21%	42
May 1991	20,524	19,622	902	4.39%	44
Jun 1991	20,343	19,297	1,046	5.14%	51
Jul 1991	19,969	19,050	919	4.60%	46
Aug 1991	19,589	18,715	874	4.46%	45
Sep 1991	20,157	19,357	800	3.97%	40
Oct 1991	20,159	19,346	813	4.03%	40
Nov 1991	20,291	19,460	831	4.10%	41
Dec 1991	20,210	19,388	822	4.07%	41

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1992	20,369	19,262	1,107	5.43%	54
Feb 1992	20,451	19,464	987	4.83%	48
Mar 1992	20,456	19,487	969	4.74%	47
Apr 1992	20,464	19,585	879	4.30%	43
May 1992	20,341	19,414	927	4.56%	46
Jun 1992	20,560	19,539	1,021	4.97%	50
Jul 1992	21,140	20,224	916	4.33%	43
Aug 1992	20,578	19,682	896	4.35%	44
Sep 1992	20,663	19,787	876	4.24%	42
Oct 1992	20,636	19,751	885	4.29%	43
Nov 1992	20,685	19,822	863	4.17%	42
Dec 1992	20,351	19,458	893	4.39%	44

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1993	20,405	19,307	1,098	5.38%	54
Feb 1993	20,586	19,529	1,057	5.13%	51
Mar 1993	20,411	19,424	987	4.84%	48
Apr 1993	20,259	19,362	897	4.43%	44
May 1993	20,338	19,354	984	4.84%	48
Jun 1993	20,449	19,350	1,099	5.37%	54
Jul 1993	20,984	19,988	996	4.75%	47
Aug 1993	20,656	19,594	1,062	5.14%	51
Sep 1993	20,595	19,684	911	4.42%	44
Oct 1993	20,559	19,623	936	4.55%	46
Nov 1993	20,630	19,764	866	4.20%	42
Dec 1993	20,231	19,421	810	4.00%	40

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1994	20,163	19,099	1,064	5.28%	53
Feb 1994	20,469	19,447	1,022	4.99%	50
Mar 1994	20,240	19,198	1,042	5.15%	51
Apr 1994	20,300	19,351	949	4.67%	47
May 1994	20,199	19,290	909	4.50%	45
Jun 1994	20,108	19,117	991	4.93%	49
Jul 1994	20,687	19,740	947	4.58%	46
Aug 1994	20,192	19,286	906	4.49%	45
Sep 1994	20,372	19,435	937	4.60%	46
Oct 1994	20,404	19,466	938	4.60%	46
Nov 1994	20,550	19,562	988	4.81%	48
Dec 1994	20,101	19,174	927	4.61%	46

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1995	21,312	20,096	1,216	5.71%	57
Feb 1995	21,575	20,590	985	4.57%	46
Mar 1995	21,621	20,591	1,030	4.76%	48
Apr 1995	21,658	20,669	989	4.57%	46
May 1995	21,534	20,541	993	4.61%	46
Jun 1995	21,489	20,376	1,113	5.18%	52
Jul 1995	21,806	20,786	1,020	4.68%	47
Aug 1995	21,292	20,438	854	4.01%	40
Sep 1995	21,582	20,689	893	4.14%	41
Oct 1995	21,688	20,829	859	3.96%	40
Nov 1995	21,787	20,903	884	4.06%	41
Dec 1995	21,235	20,452	783	3.69%	37

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1996	20,811	19,742	1,069	5.14%	51
Feb 1996	21,244	20,324	920	4.33%	43
Mar 1996	21,256	20,319	937	4.41%	44
Apr 1996	21,126	20,235	891	4.22%	42
May 1996	21,257	20,255	1,002	4.71%	47
Jun 1996	21,032	20,012	1,020	4.85%	48
Jul 1996	21,801	20,767	1,034	4.74%	47
Aug 1996	21,387	20,492	895	4.18%	42
Sep 1996	20,990	20,144	846	4.03%	40
Oct 1996	21,396	20,520	876	4.09%	41
Nov 1996	21,394	20,437	957	4.47%	45
Dec 1996	21,237	20,408	829	3.90%	39

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1997	21,195	20,000	1,195	5.64%	56
Feb 1997	21,145	20,122	1,023	4.84%	48
Mar 1997	21,184	20,243	941	4.44%	44
Apr 1997	21,462	20,585	877	4.09%	41
May 1997	21,300	20,403	897	4.21%	42
Jun 1997	20,885	19,969	916	4.39%	44
Jul 1997	21,260	20,405	855	4.02%	40
Aug 1997	20,715	19,923	792	3.82%	38
Sep 1997	20,497	19,732	765	3.73%	37
Oct 1997	21,079	20,366	713	3.38%	34
Nov 1997	21,227	20,455	772	3.64%	36
Dec 1997	21,081	20,384	697	3.31%	33

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1998	20,894	19,963	931	4.46%	45
Feb 1998	21,020	20,231	789	3.75%	38
Mar 1998	21,257	20,424	833	3.92%	39
Apr 1998	21,199	20,516	683	3.22%	32
May 1998	21,270	20,507	763	3.59%	36
Jun 1998	21,213	20,354	859	4.05%	40
Jul 1998	21,623	20,784	839	3.88%	39
Aug 1998	21,148	20,356	792	3.75%	37
Sep 1998	21,197	20,331	866	4.09%	41
Oct 1998	21,854	21,061	793	3.63%	36
Nov 1998	21,871	21,067	804	3.68%	37
Dec 1998	21,652	20,877	775	3.58%	36

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1999	21,456	20,435	1,021	4.76%	48
Feb 1999	21,350	20,561	789	3.70%	37
Mar 1999	21,431	20,668	763	3.56%	36
Apr 1999	20,993	20,366	627	2.99%	30
May 1999	20,722	19,995	727	3.51%	35
Jun 1999	21,447	20,597	850	3.96%	40
Jul 1999	21,489	20,557	932	4.34%	43
Aug 1999	21,173	20,386	787	3.72%	37
Sep 1999	20,875	20,131	744	3.56%	36
Oct 1999	21,094	20,443	651	3.09%	31
Nov 1999	21,346	20,540	806	3.78%	38
Dec 1999	21,032	20,323	709	3.37%	34

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2000	20,145	19,369	776	3.85%	39
Feb 2000	20,074	19,404	670	3.34%	33
Mar 2000	20,106	19,424	682	3.39%	34
Apr 2000	20,044	19,478	566	2.82%	28
May 2000	20,045	19,422	623	3.11%	31
Jun 2000	20,503	19,847	656	3.20%	32
Jul 2000	20,304	19,614	690	3.40%	34
Aug 2000	19,918	19,302	616	3.09%	31
Sep 2000	20,253	19,654	599	2.96%	30
Oct 2000	20,115	19,475	640	3.18%	32
Nov 2000	20,124	19,431	693	3.44%	34
Dec 2000	19,758	19,200	558	2.82%	28

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2001	20,469	19,528	941	4.60%	46
Feb 2001	20,388	19,565	823	4.04%	40
Mar 2001	20,304	19,430	874	4.30%	43
Apr 2001	20,176	19,463	713	3.53%	35
May 2001	20,068	19,363	705	3.51%	35
Jun 2001	20,437	19,562	875	4.28%	43
Jul 2001	20,847	20,023	824	3.95%	40
Aug 2001	20,214	19,353	861	4.26%	43
Sep 2001	20,096	19,255	841	4.18%	42
Oct 2001	20,540	19,666	874	4.26%	43
Nov 2001	20,423	19,531	892	4.37%	44
Dec 2001	20,280	19,495	785	3.87%	39

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2002	20,464	19,348	1,116	5.45%	55
Feb 2002	20,738	19,743	995	4.80%	48
Mar 2002	20,711	19,758	953	4.60%	46
Apr 2002	20,682	19,829	853	4.12%	41
May 2002	20,638	19,814	824	3.99%	40
Jun 2002	21,052	20,068	984	4.67%	47
Jul 2002	20,553	19,575	978	4.76%	48
Aug 2002	20,356	19,462	894	4.39%	44
Sep 2002	20,878	20,044	834	3.99%	40
Oct 2002	21,030	20,209	821	3.90%	39
Nov 2002	20,987	20,090	897	4.27%	43
Dec 2002	20,906	20,113	793	3.79%	38

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2003	21,119	20,154	965	4.57%	46
Feb 2003	21,145	20,144	1,001	4.73%	47
Mar 2003	21,213	20,246	967	4.56%	46
Apr 2003	21,247	20,334	913	4.30%	43
May 2003	21,328	20,472	856	4.01%	40
Jun 2003	21,513	20,473	1,040	4.83%	48
Jul 2003	20,803	19,783	1,020	4.90%	49
Aug 2003	20,520	19,563	957	4.66%	47
Sep 2003	21,093	20,150	943	4.47%	45
Oct 2003	21,414	20,522	892	4.17%	42
Nov 2003	21,706	20,736	970	4.47%	45
Dec 2003	21,600	20,711	889	4.12%	41

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2004	21,868	20,789	1,079	4.93%	49
Feb 2004	21,980	20,904	1,076	4.90%	49
Mar 2004	21,751	20,678	1,073	4.93%	49
Apr 2004	21,538	20,572	966	4.49%	45
May 2004	21,411	20,463	948	4.43%	44
Jun 2004	21,857	20,762	1,095	5.01%	50
Jul 2004	21,836	20,742	1,094	5.01%	50
Aug 2004	21,453	20,416	1,037	4.83%	48
Sep 2004	21,125	20,167	958	4.53%	45
Oct 2004	21,472	20,536	936	4.36%	44
Nov 2004	21,654	20,669	985	4.55%	45
Dec 2004	21,536	20,633	903	4.19%	42

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2005	21,606	20,550	1,056	4.89%	49
Feb 2005	21,590	20,434	1,156	5.35%	54
Mar 2005	21,631	20,578	1,053	4.87%	49
Apr 2005	21,426	20,562	864	4.03%	40
May 2005	21,298	20,436	862	4.05%	40
Jun 2005	21,408	20,450	958	4.47%	45
Jul 2005	21,122	20,157	965	4.57%	46
Aug 2005	20,686	19,797	889	4.30%	43
Sep 2005	21,120	20,180	940	4.45%	45
Oct 2005	20,835	19,897	938	4.50%	45
Nov 2005	20,987	19,946	1,041	4.96%	50
Dec 2005	20,686	19,768	918	4.44%	44

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2006	21,260	20,234	1,026	4.83%	48
Feb 2006	21,268	20,313	955	4.49%	45
Mar 2006	21,199	20,309	890	4.20%	42
Apr 2006	21,165	20,304	861	4.07%	41
May 2006	20,908	20,099	809	3.87%	39
Jun 2006	20,856	19,930	926	4.44%	44
Jul 2006	21,460	20,453	1,007	4.69%	47
Aug 2006	20,964	20,086	878	4.19%	42
Sep 2006	21,203	20,392	811	3.82%	38
Oct 2006	21,267	20,535	732	3.44%	34
Nov 2006	21,274	20,475	799	3.76%	38
Dec 2006	21,339	20,570	769	3.60%	36

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2007	21,243	20,314	929	4.37%	44
Feb 2007	21,185	20,330	855	4.04%	40
Mar 2007	21,144	20,359	785	3.71%	37
Apr 2007	20,914	20,051	863	4.13%	41
May 2007	20,876	19,954	922	4.42%	44
Jun 2007	21,251	20,376	875	4.12%	41
Jul 2007	21,298	20,431	867	4.07%	41
Aug 2007	20,773	20,031	742	3.57%	36
Sep 2007	20,756	19,951	805	3.88%	39
Oct 2007	20,690	20,005	685	3.31%	33
Nov 2007	20,876	20,112	764	3.66%	37
Dec 2007	20,820	20,007	813	3.90%	39

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Month	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2008	21,115	20,239	876	4.15%	41
Feb 2008	20,959	20,137	822	3.92%	39
Mar 2008	21,245	20,269	976	4.59%	46
Apr 2008	21,453	20,226	1,227	5.72%	57
May 2008	21,619	20,164	1,455	6.73%	67
Jun 2008	21,825	20,441	1,384	6.34%	63
Jul 2008	21,720	20,305	1,415	6.51%	65
Aug 2008	21,271	20,030	1,241	5.83%	58
Sep 2008	21,308	20,106	1,202	5.64%	56
Oct, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Nov, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Dec, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--

Emporia Metro Area Employment By Industry

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Food Manufacturing	3,864	18.46%
2.	Construction	1,806	8.63%
3.	Educational Services	1,554	7.42%
4.	Accommodation and Food Services	1,456	6.95%
5.	Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting	1,144	5.46%
6.	Public Administration	896	4.28%
7.	Machinery Manufacturing	850	4.06%
8.	Transportation Equipment Manufacturing	684	3.27%
9.	Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers	566	2.70%
10.	Health Care	520	2.48%
11.	Utilities	494	2.36%
12.	Repair and Maintenance	442	2.11%
13.	Truck Transportation	396	1.89%
14.	Food and Beverage Stores	386	1.84%
15.	Broadcasting and Telecommunications	374	1.79%
16.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	370	1.77%
17.	Finance and Insurance	360	1.72%
18.	Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale	340	1.62%
19.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	310	1.48%
20.	Arts / Entertainment / Recreation	300	1.43%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Educational Services	3,262	17.81%
2.	Health Care	2,604	14.21%
3.	Accommodation and Food Services	2,022	11.04%
4.	Food Manufacturing	1,598	8.72%
5.	Public Administration	790	4.31%
6.	Social Assistance	748	4.08%
7.	Finance and Insurance	646	3.53%
8.	Food and Beverage Stores	592	3.23%
9.	Department and Other General Stores	532	2.90%
10.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	490	2.67%
11.	Broadcasting and Telecommunications	450	2.46%
12.	Personal and Laundry Services	324	1.77%
13.	Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations	298	1.63%
14.	Transportation Equipment Manufacturing	252	1.38%
15.	Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing	242	1.32%
16.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	214	1.17%
17.	Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes	170	0.93%
18.	Construction	166	0.91%
19.	Private Household Services	152	0.83%
20.	Truck Transportation	150	0.82%

Emporia Metro Area Employment By Job

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Other Production Occupations	1,488	7.11%
2.	Food Processing Workers	1,444	6.90%
3.	Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers	998	4.77%
4.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	996	4.76%
5.	Other Installation / Maintenance	972	4.64%
6.	Other Management Occupations	896	4.28%
7.	Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers	800	3.82%
8.	Farmers and Farm Managers	730	3.49%
9.	Metal Workers and Plastic Workers	704	3.36%
10.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	652	3.11%
11.	Vehicle Mechanics	638	3.05%
12.	Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching	598	2.86%
13.	Postsecondary Teachers	480	2.29%
14.	Agricultural Workers	474	2.26%
15.	Cooks and Food Preparation Workers	454	2.17%
16.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	424	2.03%
17.	Assemblers and Fabricators	420	2.01%
18.	Other Construction Trades	398	1.90%
19.	Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact	372	1.78%
20.	Law Enforcement Workers	328	1.57%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Other Office and Admin Support	1,084	5.92%
2.	Secretaries and Admins	966	5.27%
3.	Teachers, Pre/Primary School	892	4.87%
4.	Cashiers	798	4.36%
5.	Other Production Occupations	794	4.33%
6.	Waiters and Waitresses	662	3.61%
7.	Registered Nurses	648	3.54%
8.	Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians	624	3.41%
9.	Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health	620	3.38%
10.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	608	3.32%
11.	Other Management Occupations	606	3.31%
12.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	604	3.30%
13.	Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service	602	3.29%
14.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	556	3.03%
15.	Food Processing Workers	538	2.94%
16.	Cooks and Food Preparation Workers	474	2.59%
17.	Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses	432	2.36%
18.	Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing	410	2.24%
19.	Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping	402	2.19%
20.	Health Technologists and Technicians	382	2.09%

Emporia Metro Area Hours Worked Per Week In 1999

Hours Per Week	Population	Percent
35 or more hours	34,224	55.28%
15-35 hours	9,799	15.83%
1-14 hours	2,203	3.56%
No regular hours	15,682	25.33%

Emporia Metro Area Time Left For Work

Time	Population	Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM	2,024	5.29%
5 AM-5:29 AM	1,499	3.92%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM	1,940	5.07%
6 AM-6:29 AM	2,487	6.50%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM	2,932	7.67%
7 AM-7:29 AM	4,242	11.09%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM	6,845	17.90%
8 AM-8:29 AM	3,180	8.32%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM	1,788	4.68%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM	1,596	4.17%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM	772	2.02%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM	524	1.37%
Noon-3:59 PM	5,156	13.48%
4 PM-11:59 PM	3,256	8.51%

Emporia Metro Area Length Of Commute In Minutes

Minutes	Population	Percent
Less than 5	3,363	8.79%
5-9	10,870	28.42%
10-14	9,129	23.87%
15-19	5,174	13.53%
20-24	3,005	7.86%
25-29	1,349	3.53%
30-34	1,800	4.71%
35-39	184	0.48%
40-44	453	1.18%
45-59	1,147	3.00%
60-89	844	2.21%
At least 90	923	2.41%

Emporia Metro Area Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes	Population (public)	Percent	Population (private)	Percent
Under 30	66	0.17%	32,824	85.83%
30-44	48	0.13%	2,389	6.25%
45-59	16	0.04%	1,131	2.96%
At least 60	20	0.05%	1,747	4.57%

Emporia Metro Area Type Of Commute

Type	Population	Percent
Bicycle	266	0.67%
Car / truck / van, carpool	5,553	13.96%
Car / truck / van, solo	30,369	76.35%
Motorcycle	28	0.07%
Other	214	0.54%
Public transportation	150	0.38%
Walked	1,661	4.18%
Worked at home	1,533	3.85%

Emporia Metro Area Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Emporia Metro Area Family Information Back to top
: 29,944 (74,468 people)
: 19,136 (59,218 people)
: 9,311
: 35,883
Emporia Metro Area Household Income in 1999

Income	Population	Percent
Under $10,000	3,806	12.40%
$10,000-$14,999	2,594	8.45%
$15,000-$19,999	2,127	6.93%
$20,000-$24,999	2,826	9.21%
$25,000-$29,999	2,246	7.32%
$30,000-$34,999	2,640	8.60%
$35,000-$39,999	1,751	5.71%
$40,000-$44,999	1,828	5.96%
$45,000-$49,999	1,695	5.52%
$50,000-$59,999	2,721	8.87%
$60,000-$74,999	2,728	8.89%
$75,000-$99,999	2,372	7.73%
$100,000-$124,999	754	2.46%
$125,000-$149,999	290	0.94%
$150,000-$199,999	184	0.60%
$200,000 or more	130	0.42%

Emporia Metro Area Household Type

Type	Population	Percent
Nonfamily, 1 person	4,290	28.72%
Family, 2 people	4,057	27.16%
Nonfamily, 2 people	911	6.10%
Family, 3 people	1,965	13.16%
Nonfamily, 3 people	162	1.08%
Family, 4 people	1,976	13.23%
Nonfamily, 4 people	72	0.48%
Family, 5 people	942	6.31%
Nonfamily, 5 people	29	0.19%
Family, 6 people	321	2.15%
Nonfamily, 6 people	8	0.05%
Family, 7 or more people	198	1.33%
Nonfamily, 7 or more people	6	0.04%

Emporia Metro Area Household Income Type

Type	Population	Percent
Earnings	25,143	30.62%
Interest / Dividend / Rent	10,788	13.14%
Public Assistance	986	1.20%
Retirement	3,853	4.69%
Self Employment	4,583	5.58%
Social Security	7,837	9.54%
Supplemental Security	1,024	1.25%
Wage / Salary	24,326	29.62%
Other	3,574	4.35%

Emporia Metro Area Family Type

Type	Population	Percent
No children under 18	8,547	52.39%
With children under 18	7,767	47.61%

Emporia Metro Area Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	2,604	8.42%
Married	17,778	57.47%
Never Married	9,878	31.93%
Widowed	672	2.17%

Emporia Metro Area Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	3,154	9.82%
Married	17,081	53.17%
Never Married	8,282	25.78%
Widowed	3,607	11.23%

Emporia Metro Area Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Emporia Metro Area Education Information Back to top
Emporia Metro Area Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)

Degree	Population	Percent
Less than 9th grade	4,069	6.85%
9th-12th grade, no diploma	6,588	11.09%
High school diploma or equivalent	17,841	30.04%
Some college, no degree	16,921	28.49%
Associate degree	2,641	4.45%
Bachelors degree	7,293	12.28%
Graduate or professional degree	4,033	6.79%

Emporia Metro Area Population In School (3 or older)

School Level	In Public School	Percent	In Private School	Percent	Total	Percent
Nursery or preschool	960	2.46%	238	0.61%	1,198	3.07%
Kindergarten	1,010	2.59%	126	0.32%	1,136	2.92%
Grades 1-4	4,134	10.61%	348	0.89%	4,482	11.50%
Grades 5-8	4,516	11.59%	107	0.27%	4,623	11.86%
Grades 9-12	5,129	13.16%	76	0.20%	5,205	13.36%
Undergrad college	7,323	18.79%	98	0.25%	7,421	19.05%
Graduate or professional school	1,036	2.66%	90	0.23%	1,126	2.89%
Total	24,108	61.87%	1,083	2.78%	25,191	64.65%

Emporia Metro Area Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Emporia Metro Area Business Information Back to top
Emporia Metro Area Businesses Changes By Year

Year	Business Births	Business Deaths
2003	69	87
2004	67	70

Emporia Metro Area Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Emporia Metro Area Public Benefits Information Back to top
Emporia Metro Area Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999

Above/Below	Population	Percent
At Or Above Poverty Level	65,570	86.17%
Below Poverty Level	10,521	13.83%

Emporia Metro Area Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Emporia Metro Area Criminal Information Back to top
: 192

Emporia Metro Area Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Emporia Metro Area Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Emporia Metro Area Population By Age

Age	Population	Percent
0-9 Years	5,372	13.79%
10-19 Years	6,425	16.49%
20-29 Years	6,847	17.57%
30-39 Years	5,095	13.08%
40-49 Years	5,410	13.88%
50-59 Years	3,788	9.72%
60-69 Years	2,405	6.17%
70-79 Years	1,999	5.13%
80-89 Years	1,297	3.33%
90+ Years	327	0.84%

Emporia Metro Area Population - Male/Female

Male/Female	Population	Percent
Male	19,276	49.47%
Female	19,689	50.53%

Emporia Metro Area Population By Ethnicity

Ethnicity	Population	Percent
Caucasian	30,696	78.78%
Hispanic/Latino	6,063	15.56%
African-American	813	2.09%
Asian	721	1.85%
Multiracial	487	1.25%
Amerindian	159	0.41%
Other Race	24	0.06%
Pacific Islander	2	0.01%

Emporia Metro Area Top Specified Ancestries

Rank	Ancestry	Population	Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1.	German	20,398	33.83%
2.	Irish	7,759	12.87%
3.	United States Or American	7,269	12.05%
4.	English	7,125	11.82%
5.	French Non-Basque	2,322	3.85%
6.	Swedish	2,281	3.78%
7.	Welsh	1,905	3.16%
8.	Dutch	1,896	3.14%
9.	Scottish	1,361	2.26%
10.	Scotch Irish	1,205	2.00%

Emporia Metro Area Top Languages Spoken At Home

Rank	Language	Population	Percent Of Reported Languages
1.	Only English	63,870	85.93%
2.	Spanish Or Spanish Creole	8,951	12.04%
3.	French	231	0.31%
4.	German	203	0.27%
5.	Vietnamese	156	0.21%
6.	Mon Khmer / Cambodian	142	0.19%
7.	Laotian	140	0.19%
8.	Persian	134	0.18%
9.	Chinese	128	0.17%
10.	Arabic	118	0.16%

Emporia Metro Area Citizen Type

Type	Population	Percent
Citizen by birth	73,146	91.76%
Naturalized immigrant	1,249	1.57%
Not a citizen	5,319	6.67%

Emporia Metro Area Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Emporia Metro Area Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Emporia Metro Area Counties Back to top

Alphabetical | By Population

Chase County

Lyon County

Emporia Metro Area Cities Back to top

Alphabetical | By Population

Admire	Diamond Creek	Matfield Green
Agnes City	Elmdale	Neosho Rapids
Allen	Elmendaro	Olpe
Americus	Emporia	Pike
Bazaar	Falls	Reading
Bushong	Fremont	Strong
Cedar	Hartford	Strong City
Cedar Point	Homestead	Toledo
Center	Ivy	Waterloo
Cottonwood	Jackson
Cottonwood Falls	Matfield

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