City in Alameda County, California · 1.3 sq mi · 10,507 people per sq mi
13,378 people live in Emeryville. The typical household earns $117,092, and the median resident is 34.5 years old.
2026 projection
From 12,905 in 2020
Poverty rate 13.83%
Men 34.3 · Women 35.1
1890–2026
13,378
2026 projection
3.7% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1890–2026
13,378
2026 projection
3.7% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 13,378 | +127 | 0.96% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 13,251 | -76 | 0.57% |
| 2024 | 13,327 | +335 | 2.58% |
| 2023 | 12,992 | +419 | 3.33% |
| 2022 | 12,573 | -75 | 0.59% |
| 2021 | 12,648 | -257 | 1.99% |
| 2020 | 12,905 | +253 | 2.00% |
| 2019 | 12,652 | +177 | 1.42% |
| 2018 | 12,475 | +69 | 0.56% |
| 2017 | 12,406 | +127 | 1.03% |
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The 2020 row compares the April 1 Census count with the July 1, 2019 estimate (about nine months). Its Growth and Annual change therefore do not represent a full year.
Emeryville is growing faster than Alameda County, California, and the U.S.
Change from July 1, 2020 to July 1, 2025 population estimates—not annualized growth or site projections.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau. U.S. totals are summed from the 50 states and D.C.; unavailable comparisons are omitted.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 131 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 7 residents
33% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 33% | 39% | 27% |
| Never married | 54% | 46% | 61% |
| Divorced | 11% | 13% | 9% |
| Widowed | 2% | 1% | 3% |
| Separated | <1% | <1% | <1% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
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