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"Iowa's Irish Capital"
Emmetsburg is a city in Palo Alto County.
It is the county seat.
The community was named for Robert Emmet, Irish patriot
The latitude of Emmetsburg is 43.112N. The longitude is -94.682W.
It is in the Central Standard time zone. Elevation is 1,237 feet.The estimated population, in 2003, was 3,759.
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$31,520National
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Source: 2000 census, U.S. Census BureauFor more census details and comparisons, see our Emmetsburg demographic reports
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35% of Emmetsburg residents report German ancestry, and 15% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Emmetsburg ancestry & family history guide.
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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Emmetsburg was $17,599, compared with $21,587 nationally.
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16% of Emmetsburg residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.
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Median rent in Emmetsburg, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $263. Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $699.
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Palo Alto County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Emmetsburg political report.
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The average commute time for Emmetsburg workers is 11 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.
Hotels in Emmetsburg include Best Value Suburban Hotel, Super 8 Emmetsburg.
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