Emmet County's estimated 2026 population is 9,083 with a growth rate of -0.26% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Emmet County is the 81st largest county in Iowa. The 2010 population was 10,277 and has seen a growth of -11.62% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 42.9 years
Female: 45.1 years
Male: 41.7 years
There are 7,496 adults, (2,230 of whom are seniors) in Emmet County.
Female: 4,533 (48.9%)
Male: 4,729 (51.1%)
The racial composition of Emmet County includes 87.13% White, 3.04% other race, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 8,070 | 87.13% |
| Two or more races | 726 | 7.84% |
| Other race | 282 | 3.04% |
| Black or African American | 152 | 1.64% |
| Asian | 21 | 0.23% |
| Native American | 6 | 0.06% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 5 | 0.05% |
Emmet County's average per capita income is $44,178. Household income levels show a median of $63,730. The poverty rate stands at 9.95%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $92,500 | - |
| Families | $83,105 | $91,679 |
| Households | $63,730 | $77,279 |
| Non Families | $45,234 | $55,432 |
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