City

Emma, MO

1 ZIP code  ·  Lafayette County  ·  Missouri

👥275Population
💰$86,250Median HH Income▲ 13% above avg
🎂36.8Median Age
🏠$130,400Median Home Value▼ 53% below avg
🎓30.1%College Grads▼ 22% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 57.5% Female 42.6% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 97.1%Hispanic: 1.8%Other: 1.1%Race
White97.1%
Hispanic1.8%
Other1.1%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
7%
5–17
21%
18–24
7%
25–44
24%
45–64
27%
65+
9%

Key Indicators

Median Age36.8 yrs
Avg HH Size2.96
Below Poverty4.7% ▼ 53% below avg
College Grads30.1% ▼ 22% below avg
HS Graduate51 (33.3%)
Some College29 (19%)
Associates27 (17.6%)
Bachelors22 (14.4%)
Graduate Degree24 (15.7%)

Education

HS Grad: 33.3%Some College: 19%Associates: 17.6%Bachelors: 14.4%Graduate: 15.7%Edu
HS Grad33.3%
Some College19.0%
Associates17.6%
Bachelors14.4%
Graduate15.7%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 87.1%Renter: 12.9%Tenure
Owner87.1%
Renter12.9%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
14%
$50k–$100k
21%
$100k–$150k
22%
$150k–$200k
31%
$200k–$300k
11%
$300k–$500k
1%

Financials

Median HH Income$86,250 ▲ 13% above avg
Median Home Value$130,400 ▼ 53% below avg
Home/Income Ratio1.5x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$775/mo
Total Housing Units110
Vacant Units17

Income Distribution

Under $25k
12%
$25k–$50k
12%
$50k–$75k
18%
$75k–$100k
25%
$100k–$150k
29%
$150k–$200k
2%
Over $200k
2%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
90%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
10%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
38%
15–30 min
25%
30–45 min
30%
Over 45 min
8%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
6%
1940s–1950s
12%
1960s–1970s
17%
1980s–1990s
1%
2000+
65%
About Emma, MO

Emma is a city in Missouri, located in Lafayette County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 275 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 36.8 years.

Economically, Emma is a middle-income community. The median household income of $86,250 is near the national average. Approximately 4.7% of residents live below the poverty line.

The real estate market in Emma is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $130,400, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $775 per month. Homeownership is high at 87.1%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Emma is moderately educated. 30.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (97.09%).

Emma, MO offers residents above-average earning potential within Missouri.

ZIP Codes in Emma
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
65327 275 $86,250 $130,400 $775 0.0% 30.1% 87.1%