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Emeigh

Pennsylvania · 261 residents · 1.302 sq mi
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The short version

Emeigh has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $42,283. Population has held roughly steady since 2023. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $101,100. Households here earn about 46% less than the Pennsylvania median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 38.7
US median: 38.9
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
261
Unchangedsince 2023
from 260 in 2023
2023 – 2024
Population density
200 / sq mi
Unchangedsince 2023
from 200 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
38.7
−12%since 2023
from 44.2 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 2023 – 2024
26026026126126120232024Emeigh
2024261
20232024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$42,283
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $40,750 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2023 – 2024
Per capita income
$16,901
−1%since 2023
from $17,052 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
6.4%
−0.6 ptssince 2023
from 7.0% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
17.8%
−4.7 ptssince 2023
from 22.5% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.216
−21%since 2023
from 0.275 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade16.1%
US avg: 9.9%
Other services6.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration6.9%
US avg: 4.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Information0%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$101,100
+25%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $78,600 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2023 – 2024
Owner-occupied
97.9%
−0.1 ptssince 2023
from 98.0% in 2023
2.1% rent
Vacancy rate
13.0%
+0.7 ptssince 2023
from 12.3% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
3.3%
−18.2 ptssince 2023
from 21.4% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.4
+24%since 2023
from 1.9 in 2023
2023 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic93.1%(242)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other6.9%(18)
Diversity Score16.1%(42)
2024
White, non-Hispanic92%(240)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other8%(21)
Diversity Score18.5%(48)
Diversity Score
18
+15%since 2023
from 16 in 2023
2023 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
9.1%
+4.1 ptssince 2023
from 5.1% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
95.1%
−1.5 ptssince 2023
from 96.6% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
2.4%
+0.2 ptssince 2023
from 2.2% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
25.6 min
+3%since 2023
from 24.9 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
86.2%
+1.1 ptssince 2023
from 85.1% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
10.3%
−1.1 ptssince 2023
from 11.5% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
3.4%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 3.4% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
3.2%
−12.8 ptssince 2023
from 16.0% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
42.4%
+2.9 ptssince 2023
from 39.5% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
25.3%
+2.3 ptssince 2023
from 23.0% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
28.7%
+2.3 ptssince 2023
from 26.4% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
40.2%
+2.2 ptssince 2023
from 38.1% in 2023
Female
59.8%
−2.2 ptssince 2023
from 61.9% in 2023
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
1.1%
−1.5 ptssince 2023
from 2.6% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
16.9%
−1.6 ptssince 2023
from 18.5% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
3.1%
+0.4 ptssince 2023
from 2.7% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
90.4%
+13.4 ptssince 2023
from 77.0% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
94.8%
−1.6 ptssince 2023
from 96.4% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Emeigh, Pennsylvania?

Emeigh, Pennsylvania has about 261 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Emeigh, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Emeigh, Pennsylvania earns about $42,283 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Emeigh, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Emeigh, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $101,100.

How educated are people in Emeigh, Pennsylvania?

About 9.1% of adults age 25 and over in Emeigh, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Emeigh, Pennsylvania?

About 17.8% of people in Emeigh, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

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