Emerson township

County:: Columbia County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 205.925
State:: Arkansas

Emerson township is located in Columbia County, Arkansas. Emerson township has a 2025 population of 1,799. Emerson township 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 Emerson township is $83,165 with a poverty rate of 16.06%. The median age in Emerson township is 33.4 years: 30.8 years for males, and 42.3 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Emerson township includes 68.59% White, 26.57% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,234	68.59%
Black or African American	478	26.57%
Two or more races	59	3.28%
Native American	28	1.56%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Emerson township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Emerson township's average per capita income is $48,090. Household income levels show a median of $53,657. The poverty rate stands at 16.06%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$74,537	-
Families	$67,390	$99,634
Households	$53,657	$83,165
Non Families	-	$32,979

$48,090

Average Income

$53,657

Median Household Income

16.06%

Poverty Rate