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Emma CDP, North Carolina

City

Population: 2,757 (2023 estimate)

Located in North Carolina , North Carolina

Census Bureau data for Emma CDP from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Emma CDP

What is the median household income in Emma CDP?
The median household income in Emma CDP is $40,964 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Emma CDP?
The poverty rate in Emma CDP is 1.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Emma CDP?
$88,900 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Emma CDP?
The median gross rent in Emma CDP is $981 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Emma CDP residents have a college degree?
13.6% of adults in Emma CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
2,757
Median Income
$40,964
Median Home Value
$88,900
Poverty Rate
1.7%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
0.0%
Median Age
28.0 yrs

Demographics

Total Population 2,757
Median Age 28.0
Female 51.9%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 66.8% White (non-Hisp.) 31.3% Black 0.3% Two or More 43.5% Other 0.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $40,964 ±$6,165
-$28,940 vs. state
Per Capita Income $54,384
Median Family Income $41,774
Poverty Rate 1.7%
-7.7 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 3.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 6.2%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 37.8%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
8.3%
$15–25k
4.8%
$25–35k
4.2%
$35–50k
49.2%
$50–75k
19.5%
$75–100k
6.9%
$100–150k
2.3%
$150–200k
4.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 1,021
Owner-Occupied 70.1%
Renter-Occupied 29.9%
Vacancy Rate 24.6%
Median Home Value $88,900
-$170,500 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $981
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 29.5%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 27.8%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
26.5%
$50–100k
49.4%
$100–200k
12.6%
$300–500k
6.9%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
1.2%
1 vehicle
32.2%
2 vehicles
49.5%
3+
17.1%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
20.9%
Mobile home
71.0%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
4.4%
1940–1969
3.2%
1970–1999
11.5%
2000–2009
10.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 78.2%
Bachelor's or Higher 13.6%
-21.1 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 3.0%
Some College / Associate 17.4%
Less Than High School 11.7%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 56.9%
Unemployment Rate 0.0%
-4.8 pp vs. state
Work from Home 0.0%
Self-Employed 0.0%
Government Workers 2.2%
Private For-Profit 97.8%
Industry
Arts/Entmt.
30.9%
Prof. Services
17.6%
Retail
12.2%
Construction
11.9%
Edu/Health
11.1%
Transportation
8.6%
Manufacturing
4.0%
Public Admin
0.8%
Finance
0.4%
Occupation
Food Prep
40.0%
Production
21.9%
Sales
16.5%
Construction
13.2%
Management
8.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 19.9 min
Drove Alone 77.9%
Carpool 17.6%
Public Transit 4.4%
Work from Home 0.0%
Walked 0.0%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 770
Avg. Household Size 3.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 46.2%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 17.7%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
7.6%
5–9
2.8%
10–14
6.7%
15–19
19.0%
20–24
12.4%
25–34
8.3%
35–44
16.6%
45–54
4.4%
55–64
1.7%
65–74
2.5%
75–84
15.1%
85+
2.0%
Under 18: 29.3% Working age (18–64): 70.7% 65 and over: 18.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 20.6%
Naturalized Citizen 0.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 18.4%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 0.4%
With a Disability 13.1%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 65.4%
Uninsured 34.6%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 74.5%
Has a Computer 79.4%
Same House 1 Year Ago 93.8%
Moved from Abroad 1.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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