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The Town of Emerson had a population of 239 as of 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates.
The primary coordinate point for Emerson is located at latitude 33.0976 and longitude -93.1929 in Columbia County. The formal boundaries for the Town of Emerson encompass a land area of 0.99 sq. miles and a water area of 0 sq. miles. Columbia County is in the Central time zone (GMT -6).
The Town of Emerson has a C1 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that does not serve as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
The Town of Emerson is located within , a minor civil division (MCD) of Columbia County.
Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 239 (100%) |
| Population Density | 241 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 40 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $55,938 |
| Per Capita Income | $21,486 |
| Median Home Value | $101,800 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 153 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 58 (37.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 31 (20.3%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 64 (41.8%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 89 |
| Average Household Size | 2.69 |
| Family Households | 63 (70.8%) |
The table below compares Emerson to the other 625 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Arkansas by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 420 | 33rd |
| Population Density | # 376 | 40th |
| Median Household Income | # 234 | 63rd |
| Per Capita Income | # 474 | 24th |
| Diversity Index | # 201 | 68th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Arkansas Census Data Comparison Tool.
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