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Emma, MO
City in Lafayette County, Missouri. ZIP codes: 65327.
Population
270
Land area
0.6sq mi
People per sq mi
461
ZIP codes
1
Emma and its ZIP codes
Emma at a glance
- Emma is about 5.1 times as dense as Missouri as a whole.
Local data for Emma, MO
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Lafayette County. PPP loans are for Emma.
Unemployment rate
3.7%
Aug 2026, -0.4 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$46,938
8,754 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$55,390
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$215M
FY 2026, $6,507 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Emma, MO, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: cold wave
Storm events since 1996
482
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
5
0.0% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
89° / 17°F
42.5 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Emma, MO, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
37.9%
U.S. 33.3% +4.6 pts
Diabetes
12.4%
U.S. 12.1% about the same
Smoking
18.5%
U.S. 12.8% +5.7 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
9.5%
U.S. 11.1% -1.6 pts
ZIP codes in Emma
1 in or overlapping Emma. Population shown
Cities near Emma
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| ConcordiaCity | 3.9 mi | 1.8 |
| Sweet SpringsCity | 4.6 mi | 1.7 |
| BlackburnCity | 9 mi | 0.3 |
| AlmaCity | 9 mi | 0.3 |
| HoustoniaCity | 9.1 mi | 0.2 |
| AullvilleVillage | 10 mi | 0.3 |
| CorderCity | 12 mi | 0.4 |
| Mount LeonardTown | 12 mi | 0.1 |
| HigginsvilleCity | 13 mi | 3.8 |
| HughesvilleVillage | 14 mi | 0.1 |
| La MonteCity | 15 mi | 1.1 |
| Knob NosterCity | 15 mi | 2.9 |
| Grand PassVillage | 16 mi | 0.1 |
| WaverlyCity | 16 mi | 1.3 |
| Malta BendTown | 17 mi | 0.3 |
| Whiteman AFBCensus-designated place | 17 mi | 6.7 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Emma, MO in?
- Emma is in Lafayette County, Missouri.
- What ZIP codes are in Emma, MO?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping Emma include 65327.
- What is the population of Emma, MO?
- About 270 people live in Emma, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Emma?
- Nearby places include Concordia (3.9 mi), Sweet Springs (4.6 mi), Blackburn (9 mi), Alma (9 mi), Houstonia (9.1 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023