Overview
501
Total Population
37.5
Median age
49.70%
Female population %
101.2:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
35-39 years
Largest age group
55.1
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
1
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Emery's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Emery is 37.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Emery's population under 18 was 28.34%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Emery's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 13.97% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Emery, 21.56% were under the age of 15, 18.36% aged 15 to 29, 46.11% aged 30 to 64, 10.58% aged 65 to 84, and 3.39% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 3 less females than males in Emery:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.70% females and 50.30% males in Emery, SD.
- The Emery, SD gender ratio is 101.2:100 i.e. 101.2 men to 100 women (1.012).
- For male population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 32.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 27.
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Race / Ethnicity
Emery's population is not that diverse:
- Racial distribution of Emery population: 99.40% are White and 0.60% are multiracial.
- Emery's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 1 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 5 (99.80% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Emery is White with a population of 498 (99.40% of the total population).
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Year by year
Emery's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 518 in the year 2005
- From 2000 to 2010, Emery's population increased by 6 (1.35%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Emery's population increased by 34 (7.57%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Emery's population was lowest in year 2000 at 443.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)