Emmalena is located in Knott County Kentucky. Emmalena has a 2024 population of 3,086. Emmalena is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.
The average household income in Emmalena is $54,050 with a poverty rate of 26.31%. The median age in Emmalena is 42 years: 40.8 years for males, and 42.8 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Emmalena was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,959 | 95.88% |
| Other race | 64 | 2.07% |
| Two or more races | 63 | 2.04% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Other race
Two or more races
Black or African American
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,114 | 2.77 | 72.2 | 27.8 |
| Married | 447 | 3.62 | 86.8 | 13.2 |
| Non Family | 350 | 1.44 | 70.6 | 29.4 |
| Female | 194 | 3.11 | 57.2 | 42.8 |
| Male | 123 | 2.93 | 47.2 | 52.8 |
3.29
Average Family Size
2.77
Average Household Size
72.2%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 295 | 14.12% |
| Associates Degree | 264 | 12.64% |
| Bachelors Degree | 105 | 5.03% |
| Graduate Degree | 182 | 8.71% |
| High School Graduate | 662 | 31.69% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 278 | 13.31% |
| Some College | 303 | 14.5% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 2,004 | 1,440 | 287 |
| Other Race | 43 | 43 | 0 |
| Hispanic | 43 | 43 | 0 |
| 2+ Races | 42 | 33 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among other race people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 14.32%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $31,250 | $93,657 | $29,668 |
| High School Graduate | $26,932 | $35,766 | $2,499 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $23,409 | $26,272 | $0 |
| Overall | $29,141 | $36,754 | $27,401 |
| Some College | $33,631 | $74,167 | $27,434 |
$29,141
Average Earnings
$36,754
Average Male
$27,401
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
98.48% of Emmalena residents speak only English, while 1.52% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.52% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 2,937 | 797 | 27.14% |
| Multiple | 63 | 9 | 14.29% |
26.31%
Overall Poverty Rate
28.53%
Male Poverty Rate
23.98%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Emmalena is White, with 27.14% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Emmalena is Multiple, with 14.29% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.63%. Among those working part-time, it was 11.33%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 35.38%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Some College | 26.46% |
| High School | 23.26% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 21.29% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 4.18% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 100% |
| Male Unemployed | 21.85% |
| Female Employed | 2.95% |
| Male Employed | 1.68% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $44,189 | $57,813 |
| Households | $34,545 | $54,050 |
| Married Families | $64,554 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $20,909 | $33,164 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
42.8%
Overall Marriage Rate
45.3%
Male Marriage Rate
40.5%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
37
Number of Veterans
37
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 13 |
| First Gulf War | 12 |
| Korea | 12 |
| Second Gulf War | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 25 |
| 35 to 54 | 12 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
| 55 to 64 | 0 |
| 65 to 74 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 37 | 1.71% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
0%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
46.1%
Labor Force Participation
38.1%
Employment Rate
17.4%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
81.04%
Born in Emmalena
99.64%
Native Born
0.36%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0.36%
Naturalized
99.64% of Emmalena residents were born in the United States, with 81.04% having been born in Kentucky. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3,086 | 0 | 0% |