Emerson, NE
Living in Emerson
Bikeability10
Walkability37
Commute67
Public Transit11
Affordability100
Public Safety92
Airports18
Hospitals66
Colleges40
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Schools42
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Residents
902Population+133 (2010–19)
37 y Median Age-8 (2010–19)
12%College-Educated-1% (2010–19)
73%Family Households+11% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years26%
15 to 34 years20%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years20%
75 years and over10%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black1%
Caucasian83%
Hispanic or Latino7%
Multiracial1%
Native American7%
Other1%
Education
Less than high school10%
High school graduate38%
Some College40%
Bachelor's degree7%
Graduate degree5%
Households
Family household73%
Householder living alone23%
Householder not living alone3%
Economy
$59kMedian Household Income+$16k (2010–19)
91%Above Poverty+3% (2010–19)
24 mi Average Commute
90%Lived Here Last Year+8% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K17%
$25K to $49K27%
$50K to $74K20%
$75K to $99K23%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K or more1%
Employers
Government11%
Private sector63%
Self-employed7%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance12%
Factory and transportation21%
Mgt, science, and arts27%
Sales and office17%
Service23%
Commute
Car, truck, or van92%
Walked3%
Worked at home5%
Housing
$80kMedian Home Value+$23k (2010–19)
6%Built 2000 or Later
$431Median Monthly Rent+$90 (2010–19)
62%Owner-Occupied-4% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached86%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home3%
Year Structure Built
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20096%
Built 1990 to 19994%
Built 1980 to 19898%
Built 1970 to 197917%
Built 1960 to 19698%
Built 1950 to 195911%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier41%
Home Value
Less than $50K25%
$50K to $99K46%
$100K to $149K17%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K to $249K4%
$250K to $299K1%
House Heating Type
Electricity15%
LP gas1%
Utility gas84%
Crime
Violent Crime in Emerson
United States45
Nebraska33
Sioux City Metro Area28
Dakota County25
Property Crime in Emerson
United States48
Nebraska45
Sioux City Metro Area46
Dakota County41
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (34%)(62%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton25%
Donald Trump68%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 21 | 1 | 6 |
| Feb | 25 | 1 | 6 |
| Mar | 36 | 2 | 6 |
| Apr | 48 | 3 | 2 |
| May | 60 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 70 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 74 | 3 | 0 |
| Aug | 72 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 63 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 50 | 2 | 1 |
| Nov | 36 | 1 | 4 |
| Dec | 23 | 1 | 7 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Emerson
Excessive Heat6
Inland Flooding38
Tornado27
Blizzard8
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Emerson, NE
Private Schools
Private Schools near Emerson, NE
St Augustine Indian Mission School
13 miles, E
St Mary Elementary School
15 miles, W
St Michael School
21 miles, NE
Sacred Heart School
21 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near Emerson, NE
Wayne State College
15 miles, W
Briar Cliff University
23 miles, NE
Morningside College
23 miles, NE
University of South Dakota
37 miles, N
Hospitals
Hospitals near Emerson, NE
Pender Community Hospital
12 miles, S
Providence Medical Center
15 miles, W
Dunes Surgical Hospital
20 miles, NE
Mercyone Siouxland
22 miles, NE
Airports
Airports near Emerson, NE
Sioux Gateway Airport-Brig Gen Bud Day Field
19 miles, NE
Eppley Airfield
80 miles, SE
Joe Foss Field
90 miles, N
Lincoln Airport
99 miles, S