Emery

County:: Hanson County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 0.457
State:: South Dakota

Emery is a city located in Hanson County, South Dakota. Emery has a 2025 population of 474. Emery is currently declining at a rate of -0.42% annually and its population has decreased by -1.86% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 483 in 2020.

The average household income in Emery is $82,968 with a poverty rate of 5.05%. The median age in Emery is 37.8 years: 40.2 years for males, and 31 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Emery includes 94.53% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	449	94.53%
Two or more races	26	5.47%
Black or African American	0	0%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Emery Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Emery's average per capita income is $51,316. Household income levels show a median of $62,679. The poverty rate stands at 5.05%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$99,750	-
Families	$95,938	$106,930
Households	$62,679	$82,968
Non Families	$26,250	$42,901

$51,316

Average Income

$62,679

Median Household Income

5.05%

Poverty Rate