Emmetsburg, IA
December 23, 2024
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Emmetsburg, IA




Emmetsburg is located in Palo Alto County, Iowa and has a population of 3,671. The poverty rate in Emmetsburg is 15.4% and is higher than the US poverty rate of 11.5%. The U.S. poverty level for a family of four in 2023 is $31,200. The unemployment rate in Emmetsburg is 4.1% while the Palo Alto County unemployment rate is 3.6%.

 Population  
Male
 
51.4%
Female
 
48.6%

 Median Age (city/county) 
Emmetsburg
 
44.7
Palo Alto
 
41.3

 Median Household Income (city/county) 
Emmetsburg
 
$54,408
Palo Alto
 
$67,306

 Median Home Value (city/county) 
Emmetsburg
 
$116,072
Palo Alto
 
$117,109

 Median Rent (city/county) 
Emmetsburg
 
$628
Palo Alto
 
$631

 Poverty Rate (city/county) 
Emmetsburg
 
15.4%
Palo Alto
 
10.7%


Races and Ethnicity


White 96.6%
Black or African American 0.1%
Asian 1.1%
Native 0%
Pacific 0%
Other 0%
Hispanic 2.7%




ZIP Codes in Emmetsburg: 50536