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Emerson (GA) Streets, Geographical, Population & More

Population of Emerson, Georgia

StateGeorgia
Land Area (mi²)8.6 sq mi
Density (mi²)162.5/sq mi
2022 Growth Rate-0.43% (-6)
Growth Since 2020-26.97% (-518)
Rank in State307th
Rank in Country12948th

The population of Emerson, GA in 2022 is estimated to be 1,403. This is a decrease of -0.43% (-6 people) compared to the population in 2021.

Population of Emerson by Race

Population by Race
  • Total
  • Hispanic
  • Non-Hispanic
Race
Population
Percentage

Population of Emerson by Age

Emerson Population Pyramid 2022
Emerson Median Age
40.6
Total
36.5
Male
41.8
Female
Emerson Sex Ratio
46.85%
900
Male
53.15%
1,021
Female
Emerson Age Dependency Ratio
21.7
Old Age Dependency Ratio
44.8
Child Dependency Ratio
Emerson Adults
1,404
Adults
(250 of whom are seniors) in Emerson.

Population of Emerson by Year

Year
PopulationGrowthAnnual Growth Rate

Poverty Rate of Emerson

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
  • 12.55%

    Overall Poverty Rate

  • 8.53%

    Male Poverty Rate

  • 16.06%

    Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Emerson

While the overall poverty rate of Emerson is 12.55%, the rate varies greatly by race. The percentage of people who fell below the poverty line is highest for () and is lowest for (0%).

Across all races and ethnicities, the female poverty rate (16.06%) is generally lower than the male poverty rate (8.53%).

Poverty Rate of Emerson by Employment Status and Sex

12.36%
Female Employed
0%
Female Unemployed
3.31%
Male Employed
61.54%
Male Unemployed

Poverty Rate of Emerson by Education

35.21%
Less Than 9th Grade
15.82%
High School
11.14%
Some College
2.54%
Bachelors or Greater

Language of Emerson

  • All Ages
  • 5-17
  • 18-64
  • 65+
Top Languages in Emerson

The most common language spoken in Emerson is English, with 93.45% of people speaking Only English. In addition, 6.16% of people speak Spanish, coming in second.

Educational Attainment of Emerson by Race

  • Percentage
  • Count
Race
Total
High School
Bachelors

students have the highest high school graduation rate of all races and ethnicities in Emerson, at .

Compared to other races and ethnicities, students have the highest bachelor's degree rate at .

Educational Attainment of Emerson by Sex (over 25)

Education AttainedCountPercentage
Graduate Degree14010.99%
Bachelors Degree25419.94%
Associates Degree634.95%
Some College26921.11%
High School Graduate33526.3%
9th to 12th Grade14611.46%
Less Than 9th Grade675.26%

Earnings Statistics of Emerson by Educational Attainment

Education AttainedAverageMaleFemale

$41,328

Average Earnings

$48,929

Average Male

$36,923

Average Female