Emery is a city located in Hanson County South Dakota. With a 2023 population of 496, it is the 141st largest city in South Dakota and the 19167th largest city in the United States.Emery is currently growing at a rate of 0.81% annually and its population has increased by 2.48% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 484 in 2020. Spanning over 0 miles, Emery has a population density of 1,085 people per square mile.
The average household income in Emery is $63,415 with a poverty rate of 12.47%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Emery is 36.4 years, 39.2 years for males, and 31.8 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Emery was:
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
4.48
Average Family Size
3.42
Average Household Size
87.9%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
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
The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 11.79%.
All
Male
Female
$33,750
Average Earnings
$41,591
Average Male
$17,273
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
98.07% of Emery residents speak only English, while 1.93% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 1.93% of the population.
rate
12.47%
Overall Poverty Rate
5.33%
Male Poverty Rate
13.53%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Emery is Hispanic, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Emery is White, with 12.31% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.44%. Among those working part-time, it was 32.65%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 13.33%.
rate
rate
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
51.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
59.8%
Male Marriage Rate
43.6%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
27
Number of Veterans
25
Male Veterans
2
Female Veterans
count
count
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
7.41%
Veteran Poverty Rate
48.15%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
70.9%
Labor Force Participation
69.3%
Employment Rate
2.2%
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
79.13%
Born in Emery
105.17%
Native Born
0.21%
Foreign Born
0.21%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
105.17% of Emery residents were born in the United States, with 79.13% having been born in South Dakota. 0.21% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from North America.