Emerson, GA City Data

Emerson, GA is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 1,092 people who live in Emerson and approximately 76,019 who live in Bartow County. We want to help people moving to or living in Emerson to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Emerson. We have included Emerson housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Emerson Information

Bartow County where Emerson resides is 470.11 square miles. The resident population of this county is 76,019 and has a population rank of 659 out of all the places in the United States.

Emerson has a total of 1,092 people and of those residents there are 533 males and 559 females. The median age of the male population is 33.3 and the female population is 36.5. There are approximately 1,405 births each year and around 624 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Emerson varies per year, but currently 1,075 are one race and 17 are two or more races.

Of the 1,092 people who live in Emerson, there are 316 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Emerson is 162 male and 154 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 801.

General Emerson Information
Total area in square miles - Bartow County	470.11
Water area in square miles - Bartow County	N/A
Resident population - Bartow County	76,019
Population rank - Bartow County	659
Total population	1,092
Total population (male)	533
Total population (female)	559
Population median age (male)	33.3
Population median age (female)	36.5
Births - Bartow County	1,405
Deaths- Bartow County	624
Population of one race	1,075
Population of two or more races	17
Population under 20 years	316
Population under 20 years (male)	162
Population under 20 years (female)	154
Total population 18 years and over	801

Emerson Social Characteristics

There are 27,176 households in Emerson. Families make up 21,074 of these households. The table below breaks down the Emerson families into three different groups. Married-couple families (16,829), male householder with no wife present (1,149) and female householder with no husband present (2,686). The remainder of the Emerson households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 6,148. Emerson, GA moving companies help people in Emerson move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Emerson. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Emerson is based, there are 29,512 females 15 and over; of those females there are 4,757 never married, 18,244 now married, 647 separated, 2,586 widowed, and 3,278 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 412 separated, 434 widowed and 2,722 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Emerson social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Emerson.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Bartow County)
Total households	27,176
Family households (families)	21,074
With own children under 18 years	11,479
Married-couple family	16,829
With own children under 18 years	8,491
Male householder, no wife present, family	1,149
With own children under 18 years	623
Female householder, no husband present, family	2,686
With own children under 18 years	1,693
Nonfamily households	6,148
Householder living alone	5,083
65 years and over	1,818

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	152
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	92
Average household size	2.84
Average family size	3.21

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	982
Householder	298
Spouse	221
Child	332
Other relatives	22
Nonrelatives	25
Unmarried partner	11
Roomer or boarder	6
Housemate or roommate	3
Unmarried partner	15
Foster child	N/A
Other	5

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	104
Male householder	40
Male householder living alone	33
Male householder not living alone	7
Female householder	44
Female householder living alone	40
Female householder not living alone	4
Nonrelatives	20
Unmarried partner	4
Roomer or boarder	4
Housemate or roommate	8
Foster child	N/A
Other	4

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	29,512
Never married	4,757
Now married	18,244
Separated	647
Widowed	2,586
Divorced	3,278
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	412
Widowed	434
Divorced	2,722

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	1,092
Male	533
Under 5 years	38
5 to 9 years	45
10 to 14 years	34
15 to 17 years	31
18 and 19 years	14
20 years	4
21 years	8
22 to 24 years	18
25 to 29 years	42
30 to 34 years	42
35 to 39 years	40
40 to 44 years	40
45 to 49 years	47
50 to 54 years	29
55 to 59 years	34
60 and 61 years	6
62 to 64 years	8
65 and 66 years	7
67 to 69 years	10
70 to 74 years	19
75 to 79 years	8
80 to 84 years	8
85 years and over	1
Female	559
Under 5 years	37
5 to 9 years	42
10 to 14 years	38
15 to 17 years	26
18 and 19 years	11
20 years	6
21 years	7
22 to 24 years	20
25 to 29 years	41
30 to 34 years	37
35 to 39 years	49
40 to 44 years	41
45 to 49 years	42
50 to 54 years	33
55 to 59 years	33
60 and 61 years	12
62 to 64 years	13
65 and 66 years	8
67 to 69 years	13
70 to 74 years	17
75 to 79 years	13
80 to 84 years	9
85 years and over	11

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	1,092
One race	1,075
White	875
Black or African American	186
American Indian and Alaska Native	5
Asian	3
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	N/A
Two or more races	17

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	1,086
People who are White alone	869
People who are Black or African American alone	186
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	5
People who are Asian alone	3
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	26
People who are Some other race alone	6

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	70,158
Same house	35,959
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	11,296
Different state or abroad	7,027
Different state	6,240
Abroad	787

PLACE OF BIRTH (Bartow County)
Total resident population	76,019
Born in United States	34,764
State of residence	51,712
Different state	22,000
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	373
Foreign born	1,934

Emerson Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Emerson. That total enrollment is 18,576 for the population of the country, which includes Emerson. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 3,622 and elementary or high school enrollment was 27,629 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 2,092.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Emerson population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	18,576
Pre-kindergarten	1,307
Public	752
Private	555
Kindergarten	1,361
Public	1,229
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	9,951
Public	9,475
Private	476
Elementary and high school	13,815
Public	13,152
Private	663
High school grades 9 to 12	3,864
Public	3,677
Private	187
College, undergraduate years	1,689
Public	1,382
Private	307
Graduate or professional school	404
Public	292
Private	112
Not enrolled in school	53,937

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	48,709
Less than 9th grade	4,642
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	9,080
High school graduate	16,676
Some college, no degree	9,507
Associate's degree	1,923
Bachelor's degree	6,881
Graduate or professional degree	14.1
Percent high school graduate or higher	71.8
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	4,751

Emerson Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 56,847 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Emerson. The Emerson occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (9,071), service occupations (4,656), sales and office occupations (9,389), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (131), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (5,594) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (7,796). The 56,847 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 29,086 private wage and salary workers, 4,943 government workers, 2,537 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Bartow County)
Population 16 years and over	56,847
In labor force	38,215
Civilian labor force	38,177
Employed	36,637
Unemployed	1,540
Percent Unemployed	4
Armed Forces	38
Females 16 years and over	29,040
In labor force	17,115
Civilian labor force	17,115
Unemployed Civilian labor force	887
Armed forces
Males 16 years and over	27,807
In labor force	21,100
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	653
Armed forces	38

COMMUTING TO WORK (Bartow County)
Workers 16 years and over	35,953
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	28,908
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	5,365
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	332
Other means	232
Worked at home	818
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	1,040,630

OCCUPATION (Bartow County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	9,071
Management, professional, and related occupations	9,071
Service occupations	4,656
Sales and office occupations	9,389
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	131
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	5,594
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	7,796

INDUSTRY (Bartow County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	9,071
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	403
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	8,583
Wholesale trade	1,314
Retail trade	4,625
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	2,066
Information	776
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	1,565
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	2,352
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	5,253
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	2,511
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	1,527

CLASS OF WORKER (Bartow County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	9,071
Private wage and salary workers	29,086
Government workers	4,943
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	2,537
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Emerson Housing Characteristics

In Emerson, GA there are 28,751 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 27,176 occupied and 1,575 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Emerson, there are 20,165 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 449 units in Emerson. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Emerson, GA local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Emerson, GA truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Emerson. There are 315 housing units with rent less than $200, 334 with rent between $200-299, 1,424 with rent between $300-499 and 4,067 with rent for $500 and above. Full Emerson gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Emerson, GA home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Bartow County)
Total housing units	28,751
Occupied housing units	27,176
Vacant housing units	1,575

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Bartow County)
Total housing units	28,751
1-unit, detached	20,165
1-unit, attached	449
2 units	487
3 or 4 units	709
5 to 9 units	895
10 to 19 units	196
20 to 49 units	175
50 or more units	145
Mobile home	5,477

HOUSING TENURE (Bartow County)
Occupied housing units	27,176
Owner-occupied	20,456
Renter-occupied	6,720

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Bartow County)
Occupied housing units	27,176
No vehicles available	1,422
2 vehicle available	18,637
3 vehicles available	4,889
4 vehicles available	1,296
5 or more vehicles available	533

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Bartow County)
Occupied housing units	27,176
Utility gas	11,362
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	10,341
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	219
Coal or coke	17
Wood	376
Solar energy
Other fuel	28
No fuel used	38

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Bartow County)
Occupied housing units	27,176
Less Than $50,000	20,456
$50,000 to $99,999	6,725
$100,000 to $149,999	4,683
$150,000 to $199,999	1,634
$200,000 to $299,999	948
$300,000 to $499,999	207
$1,000,000 or more	2
Median (dollars)	99,600

GROSS RENT (Bartow County)
Occupied units paying rent	6,720
Less than $200	315
$200 to $299	334
$300 to $499	1,424
$500 to $699	2,394
$700 to $999	1,426
$1,000 to $1,499	247
$1,500 or more	N/A