Emmetsburg township

County:: Palo Alto County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 35.374
State:: Iowa

Emmetsburg township is located in Palo Alto County, Iowa. Emmetsburg township has a 2025 population of 2,795. Emmetsburg 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 Emmetsburg township is $65,450 with a poverty rate of 23.77%. The median age in Emmetsburg township is 44.7 years: 44.7 years for males, and 44.7 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Emmetsburg township includes 96.78% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Asian, Black or African American, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	2,705	96.78%
Two or more races	62	2.22%
Asian	27	0.97%
Black or African American	1	0.04%
Native American	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Emmetsburg township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Emmetsburg township's average per capita income is $38,329. Household income levels show a median of $51,771. The poverty rate stands at 23.77%.

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	$110,781	-
Families	$67,955	$85,052
Households	$51,771	$65,450
Non Families	$31,591	$44,771

$38,329

Average Income

$51,771

Median Household Income

23.77%

Poverty Rate