Emma, North Carolina

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Emma, North Carolina
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Emma
Coordinates: 35°36′07″N82°35′45″W / 35.60194°N 82.59583°W / 35.60194; -82.59583
CountryUnited States
State North Carolina
County Buncombe
Area
[1]
  Total
1.09 sq mi (2.82 km2)
  Land1.09 sq mi (2.82 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
[2]
2,179 ft (664 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
2,174
  Density2,000.00/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 ID2812778 [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]

Contents

The community is in central Buncombe County, bordered to the east and south by the city of Asheville, the county seat, and to the north by Woodfin.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2020 2,174
U.S. Decennial Census [4]
2020 [5]

2020 census

Emma CDP, North Carolina - Demographic Profile
(NH = Non-Hispanic)
Race / EthnicityPop 2020 [5] % 2020
White alone (NH)98045.08%
Black or African American alone (NH)1165.34%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)120.55%
Asian alone (NH)30.14%
Pacific Islander alone (NH)00.00%
Some Other Race alone (NH)70.32%
Mixed Race/Multi-Racial (NH)652.99%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)99145.58%
Total2,174100.00%

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

  1. "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
  2. 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Emma, North Carolina
  3. "Emma CDP, North Carolina". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved April 7, 2022.
  4. "Decennial Census of Population and Housing by Decades". US Census Bureau.
  5. 1 2 "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 .