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EMPORIA, VIRGINIA QUICK STATSCounty: Emporia city
Incorporated: 1887
Elevation: 119 feet
Land Area: 6.89 square miles
Population Density: 819 people per square mile
Races (City): Black (56.2%), White Non-Hispanic (41.3%), Hispanic (1.5%)
Ancestries (City): United States (9.3%), English (8.5%), Irish (2.9%), German (2.0%), Subsaharan African (1.4%), Scottish (1.2%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Suffolk, VA (51.6 miles , pop. 63,677)
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Norfolk, VA (72.0 miles , pop. 234,403)
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (262.9 miles , pop. 1,517,550)
Nearest cities: Jarratt, VA (3.1 miles ), Gaston, NC (3.9 miles ), Seaboard, NC (3.9 miles ), Garysburg, NC (4.1 miles ), Roanoke Rapids, NC (4.2 miles ), Lawrenceville, VA (4.2 miles ), Branchville, VA (4.3 miles) , Capron, VA (4.3 miles) .
Emporia Compared to State Average: Median household income below state average. Median house value below state average. Black race population percentage above state average. Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average. Median age above state average. Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average. Institutionalized population percentage above state average. Number of college students significantly below state average. Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
EMPORIA, VIRGINIA EDUCATION FACTSHigh school or higher: 58.50%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 14.20%
Graduate or professional degree: 4.30%
Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Emporia:
VIRGINIA STATE UNIVERSITY about 37 miles, PETERSBURG, VA, Full-time enrollment: 3,641 JOHN TYLER COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 44 miles, CHESTER, VA, FT enrollment: 2,520 VANCE-GRANVILLE COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 54 miles, HENDERSON, NC, FT enrollment: 2,076 UNIVERSITY OF RICHMOND about 58 miles, RICHMOND, VA, FT enrollment: 3,756 VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY about 60 miles, RICHMOND, VA, FT enrollment: 18,753 COLLEGE OF WILLIAM AND MARY about 62 miles, WILLIAMSBURG, VA, FT enrollment: 7,133 LONGWOOD COLLEGE about 64 miles, FARMVILLE, VA, FT enrollment: 3,557
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