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Emerson, Arkansas

Emerson town, Arkansas · ACS 2024 5-year estimates · CBP 2023

Small townRural scaleDecliningColumbia County · 1.0 sq mi

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Key statistics vs peer group
Metric2010–2025EmersonPeer medianPctileSource
Population23923755
Population change (10 yr)n/an/a
Median household income$55,938$59,64327
Poverty rate34.7%16.6%91
Bachelor's degree or higher15.0%14.5%64
Housing unit change (10 yr)n/an/a
Median owner-occupied home value$101,800$82,10064
Median gross rent$781$90436
Housing vacancy rate41.8%12.4%91
Worked from home4.3%3.9%45
Population, 2012–2024
EmersonPeer median
Median household income, 2012–2024
EmersonPeer median
Change between releases
Metric2012201920192024Peer median, latest span
Population
Housing units
Median household income
Median owner-occupied home value
Median gross rent
Bachelor's degree or higher
Worked from home
Poverty rate
Establishment density · Columbia County, per 10k residents
Restaurants & bars17.5US 21.3below US rate
Grocery & food retail4.5US 4.8below US rate
Other retail0.0US n/anot published
Personal & repair services3.6US 8.1below US rate
Professional & technical services14.8US 29.5below US rate
Ambulatory health care16.1US 21.0below US rate
Arts, entertainment & recreation2.2US 5.0below US rate
Accommodation3.6US 2.1above US rate
Construction11.6US 24.3below US rate
Manufacturing0.0US n/anot published
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Sylvania, PA86237$51,87516.4%
Kinderhook, IL85249$60,53612.5%
Irondale, OH85272$57,00016.2%
Hartsville, IN84277$64,37514.9%
Sammons Point, IL83223$62,25015.4%
Coulter, IA83228$62,91710.6%
Callaway, MN83224$53,12514.0%
Alsey, IL81258$58,75012.1%
Partridge, KS81236$67,18811.4%