Emporia city, VA Population by Age

The median age in Emporia city, VA is 39.2, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 23.05% were under the age of 15, 17.74% aged 15 to 29, 42.56% aged 30 to 64, 14.48% aged 65 to 84, and 2.17% were 85 years of age and older.
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Updated Sep 17, 2023

Emporia city, VA population age distribution

A complete breakdown of Emporia city's age demographics from 0 to 85 years, distributed across 18 age groups is listed in the table below.

Age Group Population % of Total Population
Under 5 years 353 6.13%
5 to 9 years 503 8.73%
10 to 14 years 472 8.19%
15 to 19 years 374 6.49%
20 to 24 years 227 3.94%
25 to 29 years 421 7.31%
30 to 34 years 242 4.2%
35 to 39 years 312 5.42%
40 to 44 years 439 7.62%
45 to 49 years 388 6.73%
50 to 54 years 389 6.75%
55 to 59 years 333 5.78%
60 to 64 years 349 6.06%
65 to 69 years 371 6.44%
70 to 74 years 162 2.81%
75 to 79 years 206 3.58%
80 to 84 years 95 1.65%
85 years and over 125 2.17%
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Emporia city, VA population by age group

Key stats
1,929
Population under 25 years
1,414
Population aged 25-44
1,459
Population aged 45-64
959
Population aged 65+

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

The graph shows Emporia city's population by age group, with age group on x-axis and the respective age group's percent of the total population on y-axis
Emporia city, VA population by age group. The largest age group was 5-9 years with a poulation of 503 (8.73% of the total population). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

The largest age group in Emporia city, VA was for the group of age 5-9 years with a population of 503 (8.73%), according to the 2021 American Community Survey.

At the same time, the smallest age group in Emporia city, VA was the 80-84 years with a population of 95 (1.65%).

Emporia city, VA population by age cohort

To better understand the age distribution of Emporia city, VA's population, we divided it into the following 3 cohorts:

  • Children : Under the age of 18 years
  • Adults (working population): Between the age of 18 and 64 years
  • Seniors: 65 years and above
The pie chart shows Emporia city's population divided into segments, with each segment representing an age cohort. The area of each segment is in the same proportion of a circle as the population of the cohort is of the total population.
Emporia city, VA population by age cohorts (Children: Under 18 years; Working population: 18-64 years; Senior population: 65 years or more). The largest age group was 18 - 64 years with a poulation of 3,148 (54.64% of the total population). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

Here's the population for each of the three cohorts.

Age Group Population % of Total Population
Under 18 years 1,654 28.71%
18 to 64 years 3,148 54.64%
85 years and over 959 16.65%
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Key stats for each age cohort as per our analysis of U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey:

  • Emporia city's population under 18 was 28.71%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
  • Emporia city's working population (between 18 and 64) was 54.64%, compared to 61.45% nationwide.
  • Emporia city's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 16.65% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.

Emporia city, VA population pyramid

Population pyramid for Emporia city, VA is charted below using the estimates from U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. A wide base suggests population increase, narrow base indicates declining birth rates.

Key stats from our analysis of the Emporia city's population pyramid:

  • Youth dependency ratio, which is the number of children aged 0-14 per 100 persons aged 15-64, for Emporia city, VA, is 38.2.
  • Old-age dependency ratio, which is the number of persons aged 65 or over per 100 persons aged 15-64, for Emporia city, VA, is 27.6.
  • Total dependency ratio for Emporia city, VA is 65.8.
  • Potential support ratio, which is the number of youth (working age population) per elderly, for Emporia city, VA is 3.6.
The graph shows Emporia city's population across different age group and gender, with population on x-axis and population y-axis. The male population is plotted on the left in blue color whereas the female population is plotted on the right in pink color.
Emporia city, VA population pyramid i.e. Emporia city population distrubution across age and gender. Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

Here's the Emporia city, VA's male and female population across different age groups:

Age Group Population(Male) Population(Female) Total Population
Under 5 years 139 214 353
5 to 9 years 275 228 503
10 to 14 years 258 214 472
15 to 19 years 272 102 374
20 to 24 years 61 166 227
25 to 29 years 215 206 421
30 to 34 years 145 97 242
35 to 39 years 130 182 312
40 to 44 years 137 302 439
45 to 49 years 211 177 388
50 to 54 years 201 188 389
55 to 59 years 198 135 333
60 to 64 years 152 197 349
65 to 69 years 133 238 371
70 to 74 years 34 128 162
75 to 79 years 61 145 206
80 to 84 years 35 60 95
85 years and over 32 93 125
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Things to know

What is the population of Emporia city, VA under 18?

Emporia city's population under the age of 18 is 1,654, as per the latest U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey estimates. This population is 28.71% of the total resident population of Emporia city, VA.

What is the aging population in Emporia city, VA?

Emporia city's population aged 65 years and above was 959. As per the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey, this population is 16.65% of the entire population.

References

Datasets

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2023
Emporia city, VA Age Group Population Dataset: A complete breakdown of Emporia city age demographics from 0 to 85 years, distributed across 18 age groups
Last updated September 16, 2023
ACS
Free
Neilsberg
CSV, JSON
2017-2021
CC BY 4.0
About this dataset

Context

The dataset tabulates the Emporia city population distribution across 18 age groups. It lists the population in each age group along with the percentage population relative of the total population for Emporia city. The dataset can be utilized to understand the population distribution of Emporia city by age. For example, using this dataset, we can identify the largest age group in Emporia city.

Key observations

The largest age group in Emporia city, VA was for the group of age 5-9 years with a population of 503 (8.73%), according to the 2021 American Community Survey. At the same time, the smallest age group in Emporia city, VA was the 80-84 years with a population of 95 (1.65%). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

Emporia city population by age group

Content

When available, the data consists of estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

Age groups:

  • Under 5 years
  • 5 to 9 years
  • 10 to 14 years
  • 15 to 19 years
  • 20 to 24 years
  • 25 to 29 years
  • 30 to 34 years
  • 35 to 39 years
  • 40 to 44 years
  • 45 to 49 years
  • 50 to 54 years
  • 55 to 59 years
  • 60 to 64 years
  • 65 to 69 years
  • 70 to 74 years
  • 75 to 79 years
  • 80 to 84 years
  • 85 years and over

Variables / Data Columns

  • Age Group: This column displays the age group in consideration
  • Population: The population for the specific age group in the Emporia city is shown in this column.
  • % of Total Population: This column displays the population of each age group as a proportion of Emporia city total population. Please note that the sum of all percentages may not equal one due to rounding of values.

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Margin of Error

Data in the dataset are based on the estimates and are subject to sampling variability and thus a margin of error. Neilsberg Research recommends using caution when presening these estimates in your research.

Custom data

If you do need custom data for any of your research project, report or presentation, you can contact our research staff at research@neilsberg.com for a feasibility of a custom tabulation on a fee-for-service basis.

Inspiration

Neilsberg Research Team curates, analyze and publishes demographics and economic data from a variety of public and proprietary sources, each of which often includes multiple surveys and programs. The large majority of Neilsberg Research aggregated datasets and insights is made available for free download at https://www.neilsberg.com/research/.

Recommended for further research

This dataset is a part of the main dataset for Emporia city Population by Age. You can refer the same here

Emporia city, VA Age Cohorts Dataset: Children, Working Adults, and Seniors in Emporia city - Population and Percentage Analysis
Last updated September 16, 2023
ACS
Free
Neilsberg
CSV, JSON
2017-2021
CC BY 4.0
About this dataset

Context

The dataset tabulates the Emporia city population by age cohorts (Children: Under 18 years; Working population: 18-64 years; Senior population: 65 years or more). It lists the population in each age cohort group along with its percentage relative to the total population of Emporia city. The dataset can be utilized to understand the population distribution across children, working population and senior population for dependency ratio, housing requirements, ageing, migration patterns etc.

Key observations

The largest age group was $b3_v1 with a poulation of $b3_v2 ($b3_v3 of the total population). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

Emporia city population by age cohort

Content

When available, the data consists of estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

Age cohorts:

  • Under 18 years
  • 18 to 64 years
  • 65 years and over

Variables / Data Columns

  • Age Group: This column displays the age cohort for the Emporia city population analysis. Total expected values are 3 groups ( Children, Working Population and Senior Population).
  • Population: The population for the age cohort in Emporia city is shown in the following column.
  • Percent of Total Population: The population as a percent of total population of the Emporia city is shown in the following column.

Good to know

Margin of Error

Data in the dataset are based on the estimates and are subject to sampling variability and thus a margin of error. Neilsberg Research recommends using caution when presening these estimates in your research.

Custom data

If you do need custom data for any of your research project, report or presentation, you can contact our research staff at research@neilsberg.com for a feasibility of a custom tabulation on a fee-for-service basis.

Inspiration

Neilsberg Research Team curates, analyze and publishes demographics and economic data from a variety of public and proprietary sources, each of which often includes multiple surveys and programs. The large majority of Neilsberg Research aggregated datasets and insights is made available for free download at https://www.neilsberg.com/research/.

Recommended for further research

This dataset is a part of the main dataset for Emporia city Population by Age. You can refer the same here

Emporia city, VA Population Pyramid Dataset: Age Groups, Male and Female Population, and Total Population for Demographics Analysis
Last updated September 16, 2023
ACS
Free
Neilsberg
CSV, JSON
2017-2021
CC BY 4.0
About this dataset

Context

The dataset tabulates the data for the Emporia city, VA population pyramid, which represents the Emporia city population distribution across age and gender, using estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. It lists the male and female population for each age group, along with the total population for those age groups. Higher numbers at the bottom of the table suggest population growth, whereas higher numbers at the top indicate declining birth rates. Furthermore, the dataset can be utilized to understand the youth dependency ratio, old-age dependency ratio, total dependency ratio, and potential support ratio.

Key observations

  • Youth dependency ratio, which is the number of children aged 0-14 per 100 persons aged 15-64, for Emporia city, VA, is 38.2.
  • Old-age dependency ratio, which is the number of persons aged 65 or over per 100 persons aged 15-64, for Emporia city, VA, is 27.6.
  • Total dependency ratio for Emporia city, VA is 65.8.
  • Potential support ratio, which is the number of youth (working age population) per elderly, for Emporia city, VA is 3.6.

Emporia city population pyramid

Content

When available, the data consists of estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

Age groups:

  • Under 5 years
  • 5 to 9 years
  • 10 to 14 years
  • 15 to 19 years
  • 20 to 24 years
  • 25 to 29 years
  • 30 to 34 years
  • 35 to 39 years
  • 40 to 44 years
  • 45 to 49 years
  • 50 to 54 years
  • 55 to 59 years
  • 60 to 64 years
  • 65 to 69 years
  • 70 to 74 years
  • 75 to 79 years
  • 80 to 84 years
  • 85 years and over

Variables / Data Columns

  • Age Group: This column displays the age group for the Emporia city population analysis. Total expected values are 18 and are define above in the age groups section.
  • Population (Male): The male population in the Emporia city for the selected age group is shown in the following column.
  • Population (Female): The female population in the Emporia city for the selected age group is shown in the following column.
  • Total Population: The total population of the Emporia city for the selected age group is shown in the following column.

Good to know

Margin of Error

Data in the dataset are based on the estimates and are subject to sampling variability and thus a margin of error. Neilsberg Research recommends using caution when presening these estimates in your research.

Custom data

If you do need custom data for any of your research project, report or presentation, you can contact our research staff at research@neilsberg.com for a feasibility of a custom tabulation on a fee-for-service basis.

Inspiration

Neilsberg Research Team curates, analyze and publishes demographics and economic data from a variety of public and proprietary sources, each of which often includes multiple surveys and programs. The large majority of Neilsberg Research aggregated datasets and insights is made available for free download at https://www.neilsberg.com/research/.

Recommended for further research

This dataset is a part of the main dataset for Emporia city Population by Age. You can refer the same here

If you're looking for datasets from another year, please feel free to contact us at research@neilsberg.com and we'll be happy to assist you further.

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