Emporia, KS

General Demographic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2021275, place: Emporia city, Kansas)

Total Population: 26,760
Male: 13,082 (48.89%)
Female: 13,678 (51.11%)

Population data by age, 2000 data
Under 5 years: 1,958 (7.32%)
5 to 9 years: 1,874 (7%)
10 to 14 years: 1,777 (6.64%)
15 to 19 years: 2,631 (9.83%)
20 to 24 years: 3,730 (13.94%)
25 to 34 years: 3,711 (13.87%)
35 to 44 years: 3,569 (13.34%)
45 to 54 years: 2,891 (10.8%)
55 to 59 years: 945 (3.53%)
60 to 64 years: 723 (2.7%)
65 to 74 years: 1,280 (4.78%)
75 to 84 years: 1,115 (4.17%)
85 years and over: 556 (2.08%)

Median age: 28.4 years

Population data by age, legal ages, 2000 data
18 years and over: 19,992 (74.71%)
21 years and over: 17,597 (65.76%)
62 years and over: 3,380 (12.63%)
65 years and over: 2,951 (11.03%)

18 years and older by gender, 2000 data
18 years and over: 19,992 (74.71%)
--Male: 9,641 (36.03%)
--Female: 10,351 (38.68%)

65 years and older by gender, 2000 data
65 years and over: 2,951 (11.03%)
--Male: 1,065 (3.98%)
--Female: 1,886 (7.05%)

Races, 2000 data
One Race: 26,086 (97.48%)
--White: 19,032 (71.12%)
--Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 5,752 (21.49%)
--Black or African American: 793 (2.96%)
--American Indian and Alaska Native: 128 (0.48%)
--Asian: 712 (2.66%)
----Asian Indian: 80 (0.3%)
----Chinese: 44 (0.16%)
----Filipino: 31 (0.12%)
----Japanese: 18 (0.07%)
----Korean: 32 (0.12%)
----Vietnamese: 299 (1.12%)
----Other Asian: 208 (0.78%)
--Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 1 (0%)
----Native Hawaiian: 1 (0%)
----Guamanian or Chamorro: 0 (0%)
----Samoan: 0 (0%)
----Other Pacific Islander: 0 (0%)
--Some other race: 3,411 (12.75%)
Two or more Races: 674 (2.52%)

Hispanic or Latino Races, 2000 data
Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 5,752 (21.49%)
--Mexican: 4,340 (16.22%)
--Puerto Rican: 34 (0.13%)
--Cuban: 27 (0.1%)
--Other Hispanic or Latino: 1,351 (5.05%)
Not Hispanic or Latino: 21,008 (78.51%)
--White Alone: 19,032 (71.12%)

Housedold Data, 2000 data
Household population: 25,295 (94.53%)
--Householder: 10,253 (38.31%)
--Spouse: 4,656 (17.4%)
--Child: 7,261 (27.13%)
----Child with own child under 18 years: 6,176 (23.08%)
--Other relatives: 1,065 (3.98%)
----Other relatives under 18 years: 369 (1.38%)
--Nonrelatives: 2,060 (7.7%)
----Unmarried partner: 632 (2.36%)
Living in group quarters: 1,465 (5.47%)
--Institutionalized Population: 318 (1.19%)
--Non Institutionalized Population: 1,147 (4.29%)
Total households: 10,253
Family households (families): 6,041 (58.92%)
----With own children under 18 years: 3,234 (31.54%)
--Married-couple families: 4,656 (45.41%)
----With own children under 18 years: 2,281 (22.25%)
--Female householder, no husband present: 965 (9.41%)
----With own children under 18 years: 688 (6.71%)
Nonfamily households: 4,212 (41.08%)
--Householder living alone: 3,188 (31.09%)
----Householder 65 years and over: 1,048 (10.22%)
Households with one or more people under 18 years: 3,475 (33.89%)
Households with one or more people 65 years and over: 2,064 (20.13%)
Average household size: 2.47 people
Average family size: 3.15 people

Housing Units, 2000 data
Total housing units: 11,019
Occupied housing units: 10,253 (93.05%)
Vacant housing units: 766 (6.95%)
--For seasonal, occasional, or recreational use: 35 (0.32%)
Home owner vacancy rate (percent): 1.5%
Rental vacancy rate (percent): 7.5%
Occupied housing units: 10,253 (93.05%)
Owner occupied housing units: 5,493 (49.85%)
Renter occupied housing units: 4,760 (43.2%)
Average household size of owner occupied units: 2.71 people
Average household size of renter occupied units: 2.18 people

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