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Emeryville

12,905
Total Population in 2020
In 2020, Emeryville was home to 12,905 people. Residents were predominantly working age, while those 65 and older were a larger segment of the community than those under 18. The population was diverse, with no racial group in the majority.

Most Populous Demographics

CategoryDemographicTotalPercentage
Age18-6410,00278%
SexFemale6,62751%
Race and Hispanic or LatinoWhite (Not Hispanic or Latino)4,56435%

Age

35
Median Age
In 2020, Emeryville's population was predominantly working-age adults, while those 65 and older were a moderately larger share of the community than those under age 18. Looking at 10-year age ranges, 30-39 was the largest group.

Population by Age Range

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Population by Age Group

78%18-64
    1,395
    Under 18
    10,002
    18-64
    1,508
    65 and over
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Table: Population by Age Range

Age RangePopulation in Emeryville
TotalPercentage
0-99217%
10-195875%
20-292,80022%
30-393,62128%
40-491,69713%
50-591,2129%
60-691,0238%
70-797025%
80+3423%

Table: Population by Age Group

Age GroupPopulation in Emeryville
TotalPercentage
Under 181,39511%
18-6410,00278%
65 and over1,50812%
* For both charts above, the data is collected from the U.S. Census Bureau Decennial Data 2020, Demographic and Housing Characteristics File (DHC), P12 Sex by Age for Selected Age Categories.

Sex and Age

In 2020, females outnumbered males by a moderate amount in Emeryville. Males 30-39 were the largest group by age, followed by females 30-39 and females 20-29. The biggest gap was in the 20-29 age group, where females were the larger share.

Population by Sex

51%Female
    6,278
    Male
    6,627
    Female
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Population by Sex and Age

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00.5k1k1.5k2k0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+4513201,3201,8718615974342971274702671,4801,750836615589405215
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Male
Female

Table: Population by Sex

SexEmeryville
TotalPercentage
Male6,27849%
Female6,62751%

Table: Population by Sex and Age

Sex and AgeEmeryville
TotalPercentage
Male6,27849%
Male: 0-94513%
Male: 10-193202%
Male: 20-291,32010%
Male: 30-391,87114%
Male: 40-498617%
Male: 50-595975%
Male: 60-694343%
Male: 70-792972%
Male: 80+127<1%
Female6,62751%
Female: 0-94704%
Female: 10-192672%
Female: 20-291,48011%
Female: 30-391,75014%
Female: 40-498366%
Female: 50-596155%
Female: 60-695895%
Female: 70-794053%
Female: 80+2152%
* For both charts above, the data is collected from the U.S. Census Bureau Decennial Data 2020, Demographic and Housing Characteristics File (DHC), P12 Sex by Age for Selected Age Categories.

Race and Hispanic or Latino

35%
White (Not Hispanic or Latino)
In 2020, Emeryville had a diverse population with no race/ethnicity being a majority. White and Asian people were the largest groups in the community, while Black and Hispanic residents were the next biggest segments of the population.

Population by Race and Hispanic or Latino

01.5k3k4.5k6kWhite*Black or African American*American Indian / Alaska Native*Asian*Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander*Other / Multi-racial*Hispanic or Latino (any race)35%15%<1%30%<1%7%11%
01.5k3k4.5k6kWhite*Black or African American*American Indian / Alaska Native*Asian*Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander*Other / Multi-racial*Hispanic or Latino (any race)35%15%<1%30%<1%7%11%
01.5k3k4.5k6kWhite*Black or African American*American Indian / Alaska Native*Asian*Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander*Other / Multi-racial*Hispanic or Latino (any race)35%15%<1%30%<1%7%11%
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Table: Population by Race and Hispanic or Latino

Race and Hispanic or LatinoPopulation in Emeryville
TotalPercentage
White4,56435%
Black or African American1,96815%
American Indian / Alaska Native23<1%
Asian3,91830%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander39<1%
Other / Multi-racial9587%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1,43511%
* Categorized as Not Hispanic. This means that all the racial groups marked with an asterisk — White, Black or African American, American Indian / Alaska Native, Asian, Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, and Other / Multi-racial — do not include individuals who identify as Hispanic or Latino. The "Hispanic or Latino (any race)" category is separate, as Hispanic/Latino is considered an ethnicity rather than a racial category. For the chart above, the data is collected from the U.S. Census Bureau Decennial Data 2020, Demographic and Housing Characteristics File (DHC), P5 Hispanic or Latino Origin by Race.