Emory, VA

Census Place

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2022 Population
1,052
2.63% 1-year growth
US Senator
Mark Warner
Democratic Party
US Senator
Tim Kaine
Democratic Party
2022 Median Age
20.9
1.42% 1-year decrease
2022 Poverty Rate
4.13%
55.7% 1-year decrease
2022 Median Household Income
$61,667
17.1% 1-year decline
2022 Median Property Value
$195,800
7.11% 1-year growth
2022 Employed Population
518
15.6% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Emory, VA had a population of 1.05k people with a median age of 20.9 and a median household income of $61,667. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Emory, VA grew from 1,025 to 1,052, a 2.63% increase and its median household income declined from $74,375 to $61,667, a −17.1% decrease.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Emory, VA are White (Non-Hispanic) (75.4%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (18.2%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.57%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (1.52%), and Other (Hispanic) (0.951%).

None of the households in Emory, VA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

98.3% of the residents in Emory, VA are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Emory, VA are Emory & Henry College (351 degrees awarded in 2022).

In 2022, the median property value in Emory, VA was $195,800, and the homeownership rate was 96.8%.

Most people in Emory, VA walked to work, and the average commute time was 13.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Emory, VA was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Emory, VA is home to a population of 1.05k people, from which 98.3% are citizens. As of 2022, 1.71% of Emory, VA residents were born outside of the country (18 people).

In 2022, there were 4.15 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (793 people) in Emory, VA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 191 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 27 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

98.3%
2022 Citizenship
100%
2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 98.3% of Emory, VA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Emory, VA was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Emory, VA
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    793 ± 150
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    191 ± 111
  3. Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
    27 ± 30.9
1.71%
Hispanic Population
18 people

In 2022, there were 4.15 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (793 people) in Emory, VA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 191 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 27 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

1.71% of the people in Emory, VA are hispanic (18 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Emory, VA as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. El Salvador
    107,605 ± 8,003 people
  2. India
    98,735 ± 7,670 people
  3. Mexico
    59,855 ± 5,986 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Virginia was El Salvador, the natal country of 107,605 Virginia residents, followed by India with 98,735 and Mexico with 59,855.

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Foreign-Born Population

1.71%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
18 people

As of 2022, 1.71% of Emory, VA residents (18 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Emory, VA was 0%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (1990s)
    20 ± 18
  2. Vietnam
    14 ± 25
  3. Gulf War (2001-)
    0 ± 23

Emory, VA has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (1990s), 1.43 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Emory, VA employs 518 people. The largest industries in Emory, VA are Educational Services (217 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (70 people), and Transportation & Warehousing (46 people), and the highest paying industries are Transportation & Warehousing ($60,000), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($51,250), and Manufacturing ($50,893).

Males in Virginia have an average income that is 1.33 times higher than the average income of females, which is $69,674. The income inequality in Virginia (measured using the Gini index) is 0.475, which is lower than than the national average.

Occupations

518
2022 Value
± 169
15.6%
1 Year growth
± 39.8%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Emory, VA grew at a rate of 15.6%, from 448 employees to 518 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Emory, VA, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (144 people), Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (142 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (44 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Emory, VA.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

518
2022 Value
± 169
15.6%
1 Year growth
± 39.8%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Emory, VA grew at a rate of 15.6%, from 448 employees to 518 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Emory, VA, are Educational Services (217 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (70 people), and Transportation & Warehousing (46 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Emory, VA, though some of these residents may live in Emory, VA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$6,410
Median earning men ± $1,209
$4,609
Median earning women ± $3,664

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($60,000), Manufacturing ($50,893), and Construction ($6,645).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($8,558) and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($3,801).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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2.48%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 4.1M people employed in Virginia. This represents a 2.48% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 10.8%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Virginia.

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Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Virginia went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 54.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (44%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.45%).

Mark Warner and Tim Kaine are the senators currently representing the state of Virginia. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Virginia is currently represented by 11 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from Virginia

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Mark Warner
Senator from Virginia2
Assumed office on January 3, 2009
Tim Kaine
Senator from Virginia1
Assumed office on January 3, 2013

Mark Warner and Tim Kaine are the senators currently representing Virginia.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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US Representatives from Virginia

Virginia is currently represented by 11 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Virginia have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

In 2022, universities in Emory, VA awarded 351 degrees. The student population of Emory, VA in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 616 male students and 742 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Emory, VA are White (249 and 70.9%), followed by Unknown (62 and 17.7%), Black or African American (20 and 5.7%), and Two or More Races (11 and 3.13%).

The largest universities in Emory, VA by number of degrees awarded are Emory & Henry College (351 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Emory, VA are Occupational Therapy (33 and 9.4%), Physical Therapy (31 and 8.83%), and Physician Assistant (27 and 7.69%).

The median tuition cost in Emory, VA for private four year colleges is $34,500.

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University
Measure

In 2022 in Emory, VA, the percentage of applicants admitted was 96.9%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 15.7%. The number of students enrolled in 2022 was 1,358 (45.4% men and 54.6% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2022 there were 1,358 students enrolled in Emory, VA, 45.4% men and 54.6% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 1,006 records, of which 59.8% were women and 40.2% men.

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Concentrations

In 2022, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Emory, VA was Social Studies Teacher Education with 16 degrees awarded.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
351 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Emory & Henry College with 351 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

University

In 2022, 126 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Emory, VA, which is 0.56 times less than the 225 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 249 degrees mean that there were 4.02 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Unknown, with 62 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($34,500) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($655) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,200) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 0.884% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.904% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (1.71M), Bachelors Degree (1.47M), and Some college (1.4M).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Emory, VA was $195,800 in 2022, which is 0.695 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $182,800 to $195,800, a 7.11% increase. The homeownership rate in Emory, VA is 96.8%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Emory, VA have an average commute time of 13.3 minutes, and they walked to work. Car ownership in Emory, VA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$195,800
Median Property Value 2022
±$22,430
$149
Median Property Taxes
±$65

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Emory, VA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

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Rent vs Own

96.8%
Homeownership
2022
69.3%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2022

In 2022, 96.8% of the housing units in Emory, VA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 82.9%.

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Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity
Highest Median Household Income (Total)
  1. Census Tract 106.02
  2. Census Tract 107

The following map shows all of the places in Emory, VA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

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$61,667
Median Household Income
± $54,644
154
Number of Households
± 65

In 2022, the median household income of the 154 households in Emory, VA declined from $61,667 from the previous year's value of $74,375.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Emory, VA is from Virginia.
0.475
2022 Wage GINI in Virginia
0.476
2021 Wage GINI in Virginia

In 2022, the income inequality in Virginia was 0.475 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.164% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Virginia was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Virginia in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022
  1. Walked (55%)
  2. Drove Alone (23.9%)
  3. Worked At Home (16.3%)

In 2022, 55% of workers in Emory, VA walked to work, followed by those who drove alone to work (23.9%) and those who worked at home (16.3%).

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Commute Time

13.3 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Emory, VA have a shorter commute time (13.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 4.16% of the workforce in Emory, VA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

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Poverty & Diversity

4.13% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Emory, VA (15 out of 363 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 35 - 44, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Females 65 - 74.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Emory, VA is White, followed by Black and Native American.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

99.3% of the population of Emory, VA has health coverage, with 48.3% on employee plans, 11.6% on Medicaid, 10.1% on Medicare, 29.4% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Washington County, VA see 1278 patients per year on average, which represents a 4.91% decrease from the previous year (1344 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1450 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 455 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,278 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Washington County, VA

Primary care physicians in Washington County, VA see an average of 1,278 patients per year. This represents a 4.91% decrease from the previous year (1,344 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Washington County, VA in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

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Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 21.7% under 18 years, 50.2% between 18 and 34 years, 14.9% between 35 and 64 years, and 13.2% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 51.8% were men and 48.2% were women.

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Uninsured People

0.665%
Uninsured
48.3%
Employer Coverage
11.6%
Medicaid
10.1%
Medicare
29.4%
Non-Group
0%
Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Emory, VA grew by NaNy% from 0% to 0.665%.

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