In 2023, Emporia city, VA had a population of 5.63k people with a median age of 39.5 and a median household income of $49,375. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Emporia city, VA declined from 5,680 to 5,633, a −0.827% decrease and its median household income grew from $41,442 to $49,375, a 19.1% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Emporia city, VA are Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (63.6%), White (Non-Hispanic) (19.6%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (7.88%), Two+ (Hispanic) (6.89%), and White (Hispanic) (1.05%).
None of the households in Emporia city, 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.
97.2% of the residents in Emporia city, VA are U.S. citizens.
In 2023, the median property value in Emporia city, VA was $131,100, and the homeownership rate was 38.4%.
Most people in Emporia city, VA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 23.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Emporia city, VA was 2 cars per household.
Emporia city, VA borders Greensville County, VA.