Emory

County:: Rains County
County Seat:: Yes
Area (mi²):: 1.961
State:: Texas

Emory is a city located in Rains County, Texas. Emory has a 2025 population of 1,442. It is also the county seat of Rains County. Emory is currently growing at a rate of 2.71% annually and its population has increased by 15.27% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,251 in 2020.

The average household income in Emory is $57,207 with a poverty rate of 19.74%. The median age in Emory is 40.7 years: 28 years for males, and 51.2 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Emory includes 89.8% White, 6.9% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, other race, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,171	89.8%
Black or African American	90	6.9%
Two or more races	18	1.38%
Other race	13	1%
Asian	12	0.92%
Native American	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Emory Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Emory's average per capita income is $34,875. Household income levels show a median of $35,489. The poverty rate stands at 19.74%.

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	$84,702	-
Families	$48,654	$71,928
Households	$35,489	$57,207
Non Families	$21,078	$24,062

$34,875

Average Income

$35,489

Median Household Income

19.74%

Poverty Rate