Emory, Texas Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 1,021. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,332 (+30.5% change)
Males: 462 (45.2%), Females: 559 (54.8%)
Rains County
Zip code: 75440
Demographics
Median resident age: 37.7 years
Median household income: $30,119
Median house value: $49,300
Population by Race
Races in Emory:
- White Non-Hispanic (90.0%)
- Black (5.5%)
- Hispanic (2.9%)
- Other race (1.9%)
- Two or more races (1.1%)
- American Indian (1.0%)
Ancestries: United States (21.4%), Irish (14.0%), German (7.1%), English (6.2%), Italian (4.2%), Scottish (2.9%).
Land area: 1.5 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Emory
- High school or higher: 67.9%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 13.2%
- Graduate or professional degree: 6.5%
- Unemployed: 5.6%
- Mean travel time to work: 27.4 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Emory city
- Never married: 18.5%
- Now married: 55.6%
- Separated: 1.4%
- Widowed: 10.4%
- Divorced: 14.1%
1.0% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +100 (+10.9%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Emory:
- COZBY GERMANY HOSPIAL (about 16 miles; GRAND SALINE, TX)
- HOPKINS COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; SULPHUR SPRINGS, TX)
- EAST TEXAS MEDICAL CENTER QUITMAN (about 24 miles; QUITMAN, TX)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Emory:
- TYLER POUNDS RGNL (about 45 miles; TYLER, TX; Abbreviation: TYR)
- COX FLD (about 57 miles; PARIS, TX; Abbreviation: PRX)
- DALLAS LOVE FIELD (about 76 miles; DALLAS, TX; Abbreviation: DAL)
Other public-use airports nearest to Emory:
- WILLS POINT MUNI (about 21 miles; WILLS POINT, TX; Abbreviation: 76F)
- CANTON-HACKNEY (about 21 miles; CANTON, TX; Abbreviation: 7F5)
- SULPHUR SPRINGS MUNI (about 22 miles; SULPHUR SPRINGS, TX; Abbreviation: SLR)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Emory:
- TEXAS A & M UNIVERSITY-COMMERCE (about 27 miles; COMMERCE, TX; Full-time enrollment: 4,998)
- TYLER JUNIOR COLLEGE (about 34 miles; TYLER, TX; Full-time enrollment: 5,872)
- TRINITY VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 48 miles; ATHENS, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,858)
- THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT TYLER (about 51 miles; TYLER, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,433)
- EASTFIELD COLLEGE (about 61 miles; MESQUITE, TX; Full-time enrollment: 4,457)
- COLLIN COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE-CENTRAL PARK (about 67 miles; MCKINNEY, TX; Full-time enrollment: 7,514)
- RICHLAND COLLEGE (about 68 miles; DALLAS, TX; Full-time enrollment: 7,352)
Schools
Public high school in Emory:
- RAINS HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 460; Location: 1759 W US HWY 69; Grades: 09 – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Emory:
- RAINS ELEMENTARY (Students: 497; Location: 1759 W US HWY 69; Grades: PK – 03)
- RAINS JR HIGH (Students: 357; Location: 1759 W US HWY 69; Grades: 06 – 08)
- INTERMEDIATE (Students: 240; Location: P O BOX 247; Grades: 04 – 06)
Libraries
Library in Emory:
- RAINS COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $60,206; Location: 150 DORIS BRIGGS PKWY; 17,432 books; 889 audio materials; 1,017 video materials; 15 serial subscriptions)