Emporia, a city located in the state of Virginia (VA), is home to a population of approximately 5,680 people. Emporia boasts a median age of 39.9, with around 23.9% of its residents aged 60 or above. 6.9% of the population identifies as US Veterans. 23.1% of Emporia residents are disabled. The city has an average household income of $41,442, while the unemployment rate stands at 7%, and around 17.3% of the population is considered to be living below the poverty level. In terms of housing, the average home value in Emporia is $143,343, with a monthly rent averaging $960.