Emporia city, VA

County in Virginia, South · ranked on 45 metrics

Emporia city, VA is a county in Virginia with a population of 5,484 (2,740th of 3,094). It ranks best for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 863rd of 3,092), Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (1,218th of 3,094), Average Commute (Minutes) (1,332nd of 3,094). It ranks lowest for Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 2,787th of 2,916), Median Household Income (2,618th of 3,093), Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (2,559th of 3,094).

Population
5,484
2,740th highest of 3,094
Density
783.4
197th highest of 3,094
Growth since 2020
-3.74%
2,687th highest of 3,094
Area
7
3,087th highest of 3,094
Region
South
Virginia

Strengths and weak spotsPercentileWhere a place sits among all places, from 0 to 100. 100 is the best, 50 is the middle, 0 is the worst.More in the glossary →

Percentile on 21 metrics that rank at least half of all US counties, given whether higher or lower is better.

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Best at

Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 37th of 2,916
  2. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 114th of 2,916
  3. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 863rd of 3,092
  4. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 876th of 2,916
  5. Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    941st of 3,050
  6. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,218th of 3,094
  7. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,332nd of 3,094
  8. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,059th of 3,094
  9. Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    tied 2,037th of 3,050
  10. Poorest Counties
    1,525th of 2,000

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022
    tied 3,054th of 3,094
  2. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,829th of 2,916
  3. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,787th of 2,916
  4. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,725th of 2,916
  5. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,670th of 2,916
  6. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,489th of 2,916
  7. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,618th of 3,093
  8. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,559th of 3,094
  9. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,375th of 2,916
  10. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,282nd of 2,916

Profile by category

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Strongest category Economics (38), weakest Health (31). Select a category to list its metrics.

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Similar places

Closest percentiles on 15 widely reported measures from 6 categories, leaving out size and totals

  1. Compared on 14 of 15
  2. Compared on 14 of 15
  3. Vance County, NC87% similar

Quick answers

What is the population of Emporia city, VA?
Emporia city, VA has a population of 5,484, 2,740th among 3,094 US counties.
What does Emporia city, VA rank best at?
Among US counties, Emporia city, VA ranks best for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 863rd of 3,092); Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (1,218th of 3,094); Average Commute (Minutes) (1,332nd of 3,094).
Where does Emporia city, VA rank worst?
Emporia city, VA ranks lowest for Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 2,787th of 2,916); Median Household Income (2,618th of 3,093); Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (2,559th of 3,094).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Emporia city, VA?
Rankodex ranks Emporia city, VA on 45 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

45 metrics with a value for this place, in 12 topics