Emma, North Carolina | |
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  Emma  Emma | |
| Coordinates: 35°36′07″N 82°35′45″W / 35.60194°N 82.59583°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Buncombe |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.09 sq mi (2.82 km2) |
| • Land | 1.09 sq mi (2.82 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 2,179 ft (664 m) |
| Population (
2020) | |
| • Total | 2,174 |
| • Density | 2,000.00/sq mi (772.00/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 ( Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer ( DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP Code | 28806 (
Asheville) |
| Area code | 828 |
| FIPS code | 37-21260 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2812778 [2] |
Emma is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States. [2] It was first listed as a CDP in the 2020 census with a population of 2,174. [3]
The community is in central Buncombe County, bordered to the east and south by the city of Asheville, the county seat.
Demographics
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 2,174 | — | |
| U.S. Decennial Census
[4] 2020 [5] | |||
2020 census
| Race / Ethnicity | Pop 2020 [5] | % 2020 |
|---|---|---|
| White alone (NH) | 980 | 45.08% |
| Black or African American alone (NH) | 116 | 5.34% |
| Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) | 12 | 0.55% |
| Asian alone (NH) | 3 | 0.14% |
| Pacific Islander alone (NH) | 0 | 0.00% |
| Some Other Race alone (NH) | 7 | 0.32% |
| Mixed Race/Multi-Racial (NH) | 65 | 2.99% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 991 | 45.58% |
| Total | 2,174 | 100.00% |
Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos can be of any race.
References
- ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Emma, North Carolina
- ^ "Emma CDP, North Carolina". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 7, 2022.
- ^ "Decennial Census of Population and Housing by Decades". US Census Bureau.
- ^ a b "P2 HISPANIC OR LATINO, AND NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE - 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) - Emma CDP, North Carolina". United States Census Bureau.
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