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The Borough of Emporium had a population of 1,807 as of July 1, 2018.
The primary coordinate point for Emporium is located at latitude 41.5104 and longitude -78.2341 in Cameron County. The formal boundaries for the Borough of Emporium (see map below) encompass a land area of 0.71 sq. miles and a water area of 0.04 sq. miles. Cameron County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5). The elevation is 1,024 feet.
The Borough of Emporium (GNIS ID: 1215041) has a C5 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that is independent of any county subdivision and serves as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
Alternate Unofficial Names for Emporium: Shippen.
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,807 |
| Population in Households | 1,734 |
| Population in Familes | 1,209 |
| Population in Group Qrtrs | 73 |
| Population Density2 | 2,546 |
| Diversity Index3 | 9 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $35,936 |
| Average Household Income | $48,169 |
| Per Capita Income | $22,908 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 1,140 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 397 (34.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 444 (38.9%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 299 (26.2%) |
| Median Home Value | $76,451 |
| Average Home Value | $87,343 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 841 |
| Average Household Size | 2.06 |
| Family Households | 427 |
| Average Family Size | 3 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2010-2018 | 2018-2023 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | -1.65% | -1.6% |
| Households | -1.54% | -1.42% |
| Families | -1.85% | -1.6% |
| Median Household Income | 1.26% | |
| Per Capita Income | 2.25% |
The table below compares Emporium to the other 1,762 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Pennsylvania by rank and percentile using July 1, 2018 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 693 | 61st |
| Population Density | # 529 | 70th |
| Diversity Index | # 1094 | 38th |
| Median Household Income | # 1636 | 7th |
| Per Capita Income | # 1383 | 22nd |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Pennsylvania Census Data Comparison Tool.
