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Emmetsburg Community School District

Emmetsburg Community School District is a unified school district in Iowa with a community population of 4,626. The median household income is $62,757 and the median age is 41.9.

4,626

Population

20

People / sq mi

$62,757

Median Income

41.9

Median Age

Emmetsburg Community School District covers 231 sq mi of land at 20.0 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White96.6%
Black or African American0.0%
Asian58.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.0%

Economy & Income

$62,757

Median Household Income

$36,701

Per Capita Income

12.6%

Poverty Rate

1.5%

Unemployment

Housing

$121,200

Median Home Value

$637

Median Rent

71.8%

Homeownership

Education Attainment

92.2%

High School+

17.4%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

Emmetsburg Community School District serves a community with a population of 4,626 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Iowa.

The median household income in Emmetsburg Community School District is $62,757, with a per capita income of $36,701. The poverty rate is 12.6%.

Emmetsburg Community School District is 96.6% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 58.6% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.

In Emmetsburg Community School District, 92.2% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 17.4% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.

The median home value in Emmetsburg Community School District is $121,200, with a median rent of $637. The homeownership rate is 71.8%.

Data for Emmetsburg Community School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 1910950).

For this entity, the underlying data on this page comes from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS and decennial files. The breakdown above is the federal record; the paragraphs below add the per-entity context that makes the headline numbers usable for a real decision rather than just a data lookup.

Every number on this page links back to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS and decennial files; the methodology page describes the inputs, refresh cadence, and known limitations of the underlying data product.

For readers using this page as a decision input, the related-entity pages elsewhere on the site provide the comparison set. The most useful comparison for this entity is typically a peer within U.S. states, metros, cities, and ZIPs with similar size, similar exposure, or similar geography — not the national-level summary alone.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.