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Compare Salina to Emporia

This post compares Salina, Kansas to Emporia, Kansas across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Salina (city) Emporia (city)
Population 47,513 24,636
Income (median) $37,926 $32,680
Home Value (median) $119,300 $89,500
White 86% 86%
Black 3% 2%
Asian 2% 2%
With Kids 28% 29%
Age (median) 37 28
Rentals 36% 51%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Salina or Emporia?
A: Salina has a larger population count than Emporia: 47513 compared with 24636 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Salina or in Emporia?
A: Incomes are on average higher in Salina.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Salina or Emporia?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Salina.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Emporia does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 36% for Salina versus 51% for Emporia.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Salina may include: Hutchinson, Derby, and Topeka.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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