Emporia is a city located in Lyon County, in the state of Kansas (KS), United States. Nestled in the West North Central division of the Midwest region, it covers an area of 9.9 square miles (26.0 km²) and sits at an elevation of 1150 ft. With a population of approximately 26,760 residents, Emporia offers a vibrant community life.
The town's population is composed of about 48.89% males and 51.11% females, and it has a population density of N/A (N/A). Emporia lies at a latitude of 38.41 and a longitude of -96.19, operating in the UTC-6.
Locals reflect a blend of American ancestry, with roots primarily in United States (7.1%), followed by English (8.2%), German (23.4%), and Scotch-Irish (0%) heritage. The town is identified by the ZIP code 66801.