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Emery

Utah · 277 residents · 1.227 sq mi
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Emery has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $18,750. Population has declined 10% since 2000. 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $32,900. Households here earn about 36% less than the Utah median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 31.6
US median: 33.0
Less educated
0% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 32%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
277
−10%vs 2000
vs 308 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
226 / sq mi
−10%vs 2000
vs 251 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
Median age
31.6
−27%vs 2000
vs 43.0 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 1990 – 2024
2533263994725451990201020202024Emery
2024491
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$18,750
−39%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $40,469 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$7,992
−54%vs 2000
vs $17,195 in 2000
US average: $14,340
Poverty rate
17.0%
+3.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 13.1% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$32,900
−32%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $64,100 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$558
+63%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $450 in 2000
US average: $450
Owner-occupied
94.3%
+11.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 82.9% in 2000
5.7% rent
Afford Score
1.8
+11%vs 2000
vs 1.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.8%(298)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1%(3)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score2.5%(8)
1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(277)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
Diversity Score
0
−100%vs 2000
vs 2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
0.0%
−8.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 8.2% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
71.0%
−14.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 85.6% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Graduate degree
0.0%
−3.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 3.4% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
18.5 min
−29%vs 2000
vs 25.9 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Emery, Utah?

Emery, Utah has about 277 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Emery, Utah?

The typical household in Emery, Utah earns about $18,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Emery, Utah expensive?

In Emery, Utah, the median home is worth about $32,900, and the typical rent is about $558 a month.

How educated are people in Emery, Utah?

About 0.0% of adults age 25 and over in Emery, Utah hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Emery, Utah?

About 17.0% of people in Emery, Utah live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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