Emmaus, PA Demographics

The total population of Emmaus is estimated to be 11,644 with 5,873 males (50.44%) and 5,771 females (49.56%). There are 102 less females than males in Emmaus.
The median household income in Emmaus was $81,879 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 948(1.17%) from $80,931 in 2020. This income is 109.75% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Emmaus sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $107,126. Overall, the median household income for the borough of Emmaus stands at $81,879.
In Emmaus, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $42,112 for males and $35,038 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $68,224 for males and $47,086 for females.
In Emmaus, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 4 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, White households have the highest median household income at $86,152, while Black or African American households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $37,094.
In 2022, the population of Emmaus was 11,672, a 0.08% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Emmaus's population was 11,663, an increase of 0.21% compared to a population of 11,639 in 2020.
The median age in Emmaus, PA is 42.0, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 16.54% were under the age of 15, 17.57% aged 15 to 29, 52.06% aged 30 to 64, 11.08% aged 65 to 84, and 2.75% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Emmaus population: 89.05% are White, 3.92% are Black or African American, 2.83% are Asian, 1.22% are some other race and 2.99% are multiracial.