Emporia, Kansas Population History

Latest Data (2018)

Population	24,765
Nationwide Rank	1530

Quick Facts

Emporia, Kansas is the 1,530th largest city in the United States as of 2018.

Emporia, Kansas is a city.

Emporia, Kansas is currently 7.7% smaller than it was in 2000, the year of its peak recorded population.

Emporia, Kansas's growth is extremely below average. 92% of similarly sized cities are growing faster since 2000.

US Rank	Name	Population	Growth 2000-2018
1520	Paducah, Kentucky	24,850	-5.4%
1521	Bainbridge Island, Washington	24,846	21.6%
1522	Elk River, Minnesota	24,845	48.8%
1523	Paris, Texas	24,839	-3.6%
1524	Burlington, Iowa	24,838	-7.2%
1525	Hastings, Nebraska	24,822	-0.2%
1526	Selma, California	24,807	25.8%
1527	Ardmore, Oklahoma	24,795	4.7%
1528	Riverbank, California	24,780	56.7%
1529	Kernersville, North Carolina	24,767	31.3%
1530	Emporia, Kansas	24,765	-7.7%
1531	Derby, Kansas	24,721	34.6%
1532	Sandusky, Ohio	24,714	-11.1%
1533	Hazleton, Pennsylvania	24,703	6.1%
1534	Athens, Ohio	24,688	15.5%
1535	Crestview, Florida	24,664	64.7%
1536	Norfolk, Nebraska	24,651	5.4%
1537	Westmont, Illinois	24,647	-1.0%
1538	Harvey, Illinois	24,641	-17.7%
1539	West Memphis, Arkansas	24,636	-11.2%
1540	Forest Grove, Oregon	24,624	35.8%

US Rank	Name	Population	Growth 2000-2018
838	Salina	46,716	2.0%
951	Hutchinson	40,623	-2.8%
1076	Leavenworth	36,062	1.6%
1114	Leawood	34,689	24.8%
1377	Dodge City	27,329	8.2%
1426	Garden City	26,546	-6.9%
1530	Emporia	24,765	-7.7%
1531	Derby	24,721	34.6%
1670	Prairie Village	22,389	1.4%
1685	Junction City	22,120	16.9%
1699	Gardner	21,871	124.6%
1769	Hays	20,852	4.0%
1819	Pittsburg	20,178	4.7%
1871	Liberal	19,495	-1.0%
1930	Newton	18,746	5.5%
2268	Great Bend	15,170	-1.1%
2494	Andover	13,278	86.9%
2530	McPherson	13,077	-5.1%
2552	El Dorado	12,935	0.7%