Emporia is located in Greensville county Virginia with a geographic area of 6.9 square miles. The total population in Emporia is 5,408 with 43.9% male and 56.1% female. Children under age 5 represent 6.8% of the population, under age 18 equal 30.6% of the population and over age 65 is 15.9% of the population. The median household income is $30,058, per capita income is $19,612. There are a total of 2,076 housing units with 41.0% owner occupied. Education includes 25.3% of residents that are high school graduates and 11.6% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Emporia in the summer is 76 degrees, and in the winter 35 degrees.
