Emmet

Population: 441
Median household income: $58,750
Median home value: $66,900

Emmet, a community in Nevada County, Arkansas, has 441 residents. At $58,750, its median household income sits above Nevada County's $41,761.

From 2019 to 2023, Emmet's population declined 28.6% from 618 to 441, while its median home value rose 45.1% from $46,100 to $66,900.

The median resident is 48.1 years old. The largest age group is 75 and over, 18.1% of residents.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 441
Median age: 48.1 yrs
Median household income: $58,750
Median home value: $66,900
Median gross rent: $525
Housing units: 189
Homeownership rate: 78.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.0%
Unemployment rate: 19.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

618441

Median household income

$51,518$58,750

Median home value

$46,100$66,900

Median gross rent

$438$525

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	618	$51,518	$46,100	$438
2020	444	$54,143	$45,300	$455
2021	548	$56,055	$70,300	$465
2022	588	$59,417	$62,000	$520
2023	441	$58,750	$66,900	$525

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 52.7%

5 to 1713.6%

18 to 2410.7%

25 to 3411.6%

35 to 449.5%

45 to 549.5%

55 to 6415.0%

65 to 749.3%

75 and over18.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	12	2.7%
5 to 17	60	13.6%
18 to 24	47	10.7%
25 to 34	51	11.6%
35 to 44	42	9.5%
45 to 54	42	9.5%
55 to 64	66	15.0%
65 to 74	41	9.3%
75 and over	80	18.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	340	77.1%
Black or African American	89	20.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	8	1.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	4	0.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma17.4%

High school graduate52.5%

Some college or associate's16.1%

Bachelor's degree12.4%

Graduate or professional degree1.6%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	56	17.4%
High school graduate	169	52.5%
Some college or associate's	52	16.1%
Bachelor's degree	40	12.4%
Graduate or professional degree	5	1.6%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 21 min

Drove alone96.1%

Carpooled3.3%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means0.7%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	147	96.1%
Carpooled	5	3.3%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	0	0.0%
Other means	1	0.7%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	51	33.3%
15 to 29 min	58	37.9%
30 to 44 min	26	17.0%
45 to 59 min	10	6.5%
60+ min	8	5.2%

Households

Average household size: 2.94
Poverty rate: 19.3% (85 of 441)

	Count	Share
Family households	114	76.0%
Nonfamily households	36	24.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1977

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	150	79.4%
Vacant	39	20.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	117	78.0%
Renter-occupied	33	22.0%

1-unit, detached54.0%

1-unit, attached1.1%

2 to 4 units15.9%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other29.1%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	102	54.0%
1-unit, attached	2	1.1%
2 to 4 units	30	15.9%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	55	29.1%

Geography

Place GEOID: 0521610
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 1.44 sq mi
Water area: 0.02 sq mi
Center point: 33.7225, -93.4662