Palmer, KS
Palmer Map
Palmer Overview
155
TOTAL POPULATION
68
MALE POPULATION
87
FEMALE POPULATION
78.16
MALES / 100 FEMALES
127.94
FEMALES / 100 MALES
41.6
MEDIAN AGE
3.2
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.5
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$27,135
PER CAPITA INCOME
$83,750
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$51,875
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
33.3%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
66.7¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.41
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
66
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
60.6%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
Palmer Zip Codes
Palmer Area Codes
Race in Palmer
The most populous races in Palmer are White / Caucasian (150 | 96.8%), Hispanic or Latino (39 | 25.2%), and Two or more Races (5 | 3.2%).
Race | # Population | % Population |
Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
Black / African American | 0 | 0.0% |
Hawaiian / Pacific | 0 | 0.0% |
Hispanic or Latino | 39 | 25.2% |
Native / Alaskan | 0 | 0.0% |
White / Caucasian | 150 | 96.8% |
Two or more Races | 5 | 3.2% |
Some other Race | 0 | 0.0% |
Total | 155 | 100.0% |
Ancestry in Palmer
The most populous ancestries reported in Palmer are German (90 | 58.1%), Mexican (39 | 25.2%), Irish (15 | 9.7%), Italian (5 | 3.2%), and English (4 | 2.6%), together accounting for 98.7% of all Palmer residents.
Ancestry | # Population | % Population |
Czech | 3 | 1.9% |
Danish | 2 | 1.3% |
English | 4 | 2.6% |
French Canadian | 1 | 0.6% |
German | 90 | 58.1% |
Irish | 15 | 9.7% |
Italian | 5 | 3.2% |
Mexican | 39 | 25.2% |
Polish | 1 | 0.6% |
Scotch-Irish | 2 | 1.3% |
Swiss | 1 | 0.6% | View All 11 Rows |
Immigrants in Palmer
The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Palmer came from Central America (5 | 3.2%), Latin America (5 | 3.2%), and Mexico (5 | 3.2%), together accounting for 9.7% of all Palmer residents.
Immigration Origin | # Population | % Population |
Central America | 5 | 3.2% |
Latin America | 5 | 3.2% |
Mexico | 5 | 3.2% | View All 3 Rows |
Sex and Age in Palmer
Sex and Age in Palmer
The most populous age groups in Palmer are Under 5 Years (18 | 26.5%) for men and Under 5 Years (18 | 20.7%) for women.
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 18 (26.5%) | 18 (20.7%) |
5 to 9 Years | 4 (5.9%) | 2 (2.3%) |
10 to 14 Years | 2 (2.9%) | 2 (2.3%) |
15 to 19 Years | 6 (8.8%) | 2 (2.3%) |
20 to 24 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 4 (4.6%) |
25 to 29 Years | 2 (2.9%) | 5 (5.8%) |
30 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 5 (5.8%) |
35 to 39 Years | 2 (2.9%) | 2 (2.3%) |
40 to 44 Years | 7 (10.3%) | 4 (4.6%) |
45 to 49 Years | 2 (2.9%) | 4 (4.6%) |
50 to 54 Years | 5 (7.3%) | 3 (3.5%) |
55 to 59 Years | 4 (5.9%) | 4 (4.6%) |
60 to 64 Years | 4 (5.9%) | 6 (6.9%) |
65 to 69 Years | 7 (10.3%) | 18 (20.7%) |
70 to 74 Years | 3 (4.4%) | 4 (4.6%) |
75 to 79 Years | 1 (1.5%) | 3 (3.5%) |
80 to 84 Years | 1 (1.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
85 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (1.1%) |
Total | 68 (100.0%) | 87 (100.0%) |
Families and Households in Palmer
Median Family Size in Palmer
Family Type | # Families | Family Size |
Married-Couple | 34 (89.5%) | 2.50 |
Single Male/Father | 0 (0.0%) | - |
Single Female/Mother | 4 (10.5%) | 9.50 |
Total Families | 38 (100.0%) | 3.24 |
Median Household Size in Palmer
Household Type | # Households | Household Size |
Married-Couple | 34 (54.0%) | 2.50 |
Single Male/Father | 0 (0.0%) | - |
Single Female/Mother | 4 (6.4%) | 11.25 |
Non-family | 25 (39.7%) | - |
Total Households | 63 (100.0%) | 2.46 |
Household Size by Marriage Status in Palmer
Out of a total of 63 households in Palmer, 38 (60.3%) are family households, while 25 (39.7%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 24, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 25.
Household Size | Family Households | Nonfamily Households |
1-Person Households | - | 25 (39.7%) |
2-Person Households | 24 (38.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
3-Person Households | 2 (3.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
4-Person Households | 5 (7.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5-Person Households | 6 (9.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
6-Person Households | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
7+ Person Households | 1 (1.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 38 (60.3%) | 25 (39.7%) |
Female Fertility in Palmer
Fertility by Age in Palmer
Average fertility rate in Palmer is 308.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 15 to 19 years have the highest fertility rate with 500.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 87.5% of all women with births.
Age Bracket | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
15 to 19 years | 1 (12.5%) | 500.0 |
20 to 34 years | 7 (87.5%) | 500.0 |
35 to 50 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
Total | 8 (100.0%) | 308.0 |
Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Palmer
37.5% of women with births (8) in Palmer are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 15 to 19 years age bracket with 100.0% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 20 to 34 years age bracket with 57.1% of them unmarried.
Age Bracket | Married | Unmarried |
15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (100.0%) |
20 to 34 years | 3 (42.9%) | 4 (57.1%) |
35 to 50 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 3 (37.5%) | 5 (62.5%) |
Fertility by Education in Palmer
Educational Attainment | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
Less than High School | 4 (50.0%) | 800.0 |
High School Diploma | 1 (12.5%) | 1,000.0 |
College or Associate's Degree | 3 (37.5%) | 250.0 |
Bachelor's Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
Graduate Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
Total | 8 (100.0%) | 308.0 |
Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Palmer
62.5% of women with births in Palmer are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of college or associate's degree are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of less than high school are least likely to be married with 100.0% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Educational Attainment | Married | Unmarried |
Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 4 (100.0%) |
High School Diploma | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (100.0%) |
College or Associate's Degree | 3 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Bachelor's Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Graduate Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 3 (37.5%) | 5 (62.5%) |
Income in Palmer
Income Overview in Palmer
Per Capita Income in Palmer is $27,135, while median incomes of families and households are $83,750 and $51,875 respectively.
Characteristic | Number | Measure |
Per Capita Income | 155 | $27,135 |
Median Family Income | 38 | $83,750 |
Mean Family Income | 38 | $92,779 |
Median Household Income | 63 | $51,875 |
Mean Household Income | 63 | $71,168 |
Income Deficit | 38 | $0 |
Wage / Income Gap (%) | 155 | 33.33% |
Wage / Income Gap ($) | 155 | 66.67¢ per $1 |
Gini / Inequality Index | 155 | 0.41 |
Earnings by Sex in Palmer
Average Earnings in Palmer are $37,344, $46,875 for men and $31,250 for women, a difference of 33.3%.
Sex | Number | Average Earnings |
Male | 36 (50.7%) | $46,875 |
Female | 35 (49.3%) | $31,250 |
Total | 71 (100.0%) | $37,344 |
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Palmer
The most common earnings brackets in Palmer are $65,000 to $74,999 for men (6 | 16.7%) and $30,000 to $34,999 for women (7 | 20.0%).
Income | Male | Female |
$2,499 or less | 1 (2.8%) | 1 (2.9%) |
$2,500 to $4,999 | 1 (2.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$5,000 to $7,499 | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (5.7%) |
$7,500 to $9,999 | 1 (2.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$10,000 to $12,499 | 1 (2.8%) | 4 (11.4%) |
$12,500 to $14,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (5.7%) |
$15,000 to $17,499 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$17,500 to $19,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (2.9%) |
$20,000 to $22,499 | 2 (5.6%) | 1 (2.9%) |
$22,500 to $24,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 4 (11.4%) |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 7 (20.0%) |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 5 (13.9%) | 5 (14.3%) |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 4 (11.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 5 (13.9%) | 2 (5.7%) |
$50,000 to $54,999 | 4 (11.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$55,000 to $64,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 4 (11.4%) |
$65,000 to $74,999 | 6 (16.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 6 (16.7%) | 2 (5.7%) |
$100,000+ | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 36 (100.0%) | 35 (100.0%) |
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Palmer
Average earnings in Palmer are $47,188 for men and $31,250 for women, a difference of 33.8%. Men with an educational attainment of college or associate's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $70,625, while those with bachelor's degree education earn the least with $48,750. Women with an educational attainment of college or associate's degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $30,833, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $25,000.
Educational Attainment | Male Income | Female Income |
Less than High School | - | - |
High School Diploma | - | - |
College or Associate's Degree | $70,625 | $30,833 |
Bachelor's Degree | $48,750 | $0 |
Graduate Degree | - | - |
Total | $47,188 | $31,250 |
Family Income in Palmer
Family Income Brackets in Palmer
According to the Palmer family income data, there are 12 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 31.6% of all families.
Income Bracket | # Families | % Families |
Less than $10,000 | 1 | 2.6% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 1 | 2.6% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 0 | 0.0% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 3 | 7.9% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 5 | 13.2% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 6 | 15.8% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 8 | 21.1% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 12 | 31.6% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 0 | 0.0% |
$200,000+ | 2 | 5.3% |
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Palmer
2-person families (24 | 63.2%) account for the highest median family income in Palmer with $83,125 per family, while 2-person families (24 | 63.2%) have the highest median income of $41,562 per family member.
Income Bracket | # Families | Median Income |
2-Person Families | 24 (63.2%) | $83,125 |
3-Person Families | 5 (13.2%) | $0 |
4-Person Families | 2 (5.3%) | $0 |
5-Person Families | 7 (18.4%) | $0 |
6-Person Families | 0 (0.0%) | $0 |
7+ Person Families | 0 (0.0%) | $0 |
Total | 38 (100.0%) | $83,750 |
Family Income by Number of Earners in Palmer
Number of Earners | # Families | Median Income |
No Earners | 5 (13.2%) | $50,625 |
1 Earner | 14 (36.8%) | $0 |
2 Earners | 19 (50.0%) | $117,813 |
3+ Earners | 0 (0.0%) | $0 |
Total | 38 (100.0%) | $83,750 |
Household Income in Palmer
Household Income Brackets in Palmer
With 19 households falling in the category, the $25,000 to $34,999 income range is the most frequent in Palmer, accounting for 30.2% of all households.
Income Bracket | # Households | % Households |
Less than $10,000 | 1 | 1.6% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 3 | 4.8% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 0 | 0.0% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 19 | 30.2% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 7 | 11.1% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 6 | 9.5% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 12 | 19.0% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 13 | 20.6% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 0 | 0.0% |
$200,000+ | 2 | 3.2% |
Household Income by Householder Age in Palmer
The median household income in Palmer is $51,875, with the highest median household income of $88,125 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 15 households (23.8%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 1 households (1.6%) in this group.
Income Bracket | # Households | Median Income |
15 to 24 Years | 1 (1.6%) | $0 |
25 to 44 Years | 15 (23.8%) | $88,125 |
45 to 64 Years | 18 (28.6%) | $51,250 |
65+ Years | 29 (46.0%) | $0 |
Total | 63 (100.0%) | $51,875 |
Poverty in Palmer
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Palmer
With 14.7% poverty level for males and 27.6% for females among the residents of Palmer, under 5 year old males and 18 to 24 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 9 males (50.0%) and 5 females (100.0%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 9 (50.0%) | 15 (83.3%) |
5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
6 to 11 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
12 to 14 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
15 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
16 and 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 24 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 5 (100.0%) |
25 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 44 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
45 to 54 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (42.9%) |
55 to 64 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
65 to 74 Years | 1 (10.0%) | 1 (4.5%) |
75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 10 (14.7%) | 24 (27.6%) |
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Palmer
According to the poverty statistics in Palmer, males aged 6 to 11 years and females aged 6 to 11 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 9 (50.0%) | 3 (16.7%) |
5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
6 to 11 Years | 5 (100.0%) | 3 (100.0%) |
12 to 14 Years | 1 (100.0%) | 1 (100.0%) |
15 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
16 and 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (100.0%) |
18 to 24 Years | 6 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
25 to 34 Years | 2 (100.0%) | 10 (100.0%) |
35 to 44 Years | 9 (100.0%) | 6 (100.0%) |
45 to 54 Years | 7 (100.0%) | 4 (57.1%) |
55 to 64 Years | 8 (100.0%) | 10 (100.0%) |
65 to 74 Years | 9 (90.0%) | 21 (95.5%) |
75 Years and over | 2 (100.0%) | 4 (100.0%) |
Total | 58 (85.3%) | 63 (72.4%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Palmer
The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Palmer show that 2.9% or 1 of the total 34 families live below the poverty line. Families with no children have the highest poverty rate of 4.2%, comprising of 1 families. On the other hand, families with 1 or 2 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Children | Above Poverty | Below Poverty |
No Children | 23 (95.8%) | 1 (4.2%) |
1 or 2 Children | 6 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
3 or 4 Children | 4 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 33 (97.1%) | 1 (2.9%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Palmer
Children | Single Father | Single Mother |
No Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
1 or 2 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
3 or 4 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (100.0%) |
5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (25.0%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Palmer
The poverty data for Palmer shows that 1 of the married-couple family households (2.9%) and 1 of the single-parent households (25.0%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 1 households (4.2%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 1 household (100.0%) living below poverty.
Children | Married-Couple Families | Single-Parent Households |
No Children | 1 (4.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
1 or 2 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
3 or 4 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (100.0%) |
5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 1 (2.9%) | 1 (25.0%) |
Employment Characteristics in Palmer
Employment by Class of Employer in Palmer
Among the 63 employed individuals in Palmer, private company employees (31 | 49.2%), local government employees (10 | 15.9%), and self-employed (incorporated) (7 | 11.1%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employer Class | # Employees | % Employees |
Private Company Employees | 31 | 49.2% |
Self-Employed (Incorporated) | 7 | 11.1% |
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated) | 6 | 9.5% |
Not-for-profit Organizations | 6 | 9.5% |
Local Government Employees | 10 | 15.9% |
State Government Employees | 1 | 1.6% |
Federal Government Employees | 2 | 3.2% |
Unpaid Family Workers | 0 | 0.0% |
Total | 63 | 100.0% |
Employment Status by Age in Palmer
Age Bracket | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
16 to 19 Years | 5 (62.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
20 to 24 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
25 to 29 Years | 7 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
30 to 34 Years | 5 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 44 Years | 10 (66.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
45 to 54 Years | 12 (85.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
55 to 59 Years | 8 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
60 to 64 Years | 10 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
65 to 74 Years | 6 (18.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
75 Years and over | 3 (50.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 66 (60.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Palmer
Educational Attainment | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
Less than High School | 5 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
High School Diploma | 4 (80.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
College / Associate Degree | 24 (80.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Bachelor's Degree or higher | 19 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 52 (88.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Employment Occupations by Sex in Palmer
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations
The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Palmer are Health Diagnosing & Treating (9 | 13.6%), Management (8 | 12.1%), Computers, Engineering & Science (5 | 7.6%), Community & Social Service (5 | 7.6%), and Education Instruction & Library (4 | 6.1%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex
Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Palmer, the most male-oriented occupations are Life, Physical & Social Science (100.0%), Education, Arts & Media (100.0%), and Management (62.5%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Computers & Mathematics (100.0%), Education Instruction & Library (100.0%), and Health Technologists (100.0%).
Occupation | Male | Female |
Management | 5 (62.5%) | 3 (37.5%) |
Business & Financial | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Computers, Engineering & Science | 2 (40.0%) | 3 (60.0%) |
Computers & Mathematics | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (100.0%) |
Architecture & Engineering | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Life, Physical & Social Science | 2 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Community & Social Service | 1 (20.0%) | 4 (80.0%) |
Education, Arts & Media | 1 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Legal Services & Support | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Education Instruction & Library | 0 (0.0%) | 4 (100.0%) |
Arts, Media & Entertainment | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Health Diagnosing & Treating | 2 (22.2%) | 7 (77.8%) |
Health Technologists | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (100.0%) |
Total (Category) | 10 (37.0%) | 17 (63.0%) |
Total (Overall) | 33 (50.0%) | 33 (50.0%) |
Services Occupations
The most common Services occupations in Palmer are Personal Care & Service (4 | 6.1%), and Healthcare Support (3 | 4.5%).
Services Occupations by Sex
Occupation | Male | Female |
Healthcare Support | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (100.0%) |
Security & Protection | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Firefighting & Prevention | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Law Enforcement | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Food Preparation & Serving | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Cleaning & Maintenance | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Personal Care & Service | 0 (0.0%) | 4 (100.0%) |
Total (Category) | 0 (0.0%) | 7 (100.0%) |
Total (Overall) | 33 (50.0%) | 33 (50.0%) |
Sales and Office Occupations
The most common Sales and Office occupations in Palmer are Office & Administration (9 | 13.6%), and Sales & Related (1 | 1.5%).
Sales and Office Occupations by Sex
Occupation | Male | Female |
Sales & Related | 1 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Office & Administration | 2 (22.2%) | 7 (77.8%) |
Total (Category) | 3 (30.0%) | 7 (70.0%) |
Total (Overall) | 33 (50.0%) | 33 (50.0%) |
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations
The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Palmer are Construction & Extraction (4 | 6.1%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (2 | 3.0%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (1 | 1.5%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex
Occupation | Male | Female |
Farming, Fishing & Forestry | 1 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Construction & Extraction | 2 (50.0%) | 2 (50.0%) |
Installation, Maintenance & Repair | 2 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total (Category) | 5 (71.4%) | 2 (28.6%) |
Total (Overall) | 33 (50.0%) | 33 (50.0%) |
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations
The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Palmer are Production (14 | 21.2%), and Transportation (1 | 1.5%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex
Occupation | Male | Female |
Production | 14 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Transportation | 1 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Material Moving | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total (Category) | 15 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total (Overall) | 33 (50.0%) | 33 (50.0%) |
Employment Industries by Sex in Palmer
Employment Industries in Palmer
The major employment industries in Palmer include Health Care & Social Assistance (19 | 28.8%), Manufacturing (10 | 15.1%), Utilities (6 | 9.1%), Retail Trade (5 | 7.6%), and Finance & Insurance (5 | 7.6%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Palmer
The Palmer industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Construction (100.0%), and Manufacturing (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Finance & Insurance (100.0%), Accommodation & Food Services (100.0%), and Health Care & Social Assistance (89.5%).
Industry | Male | Female |
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting | 3 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Construction | 2 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Manufacturing | 10 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Wholesale Trade | 1 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Retail Trade | 3 (60.0%) | 2 (40.0%) |
Transportation & Warehousing | 2 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Utilities | 6 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Information | 2 (50.0%) | 2 (50.0%) |
Finance & Insurance | 0 (0.0%) | 5 (100.0%) |
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Professional & Scientific | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Enterprise Management | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Administrative & Support | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Educational Services | 1 (20.0%) | 4 (80.0%) |
Health Care & Social Assistance | 2 (10.5%) | 17 (89.5%) |
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Accommodation & Food Services | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (100.0%) |
Public Administration | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 33 (50.0%) | 33 (50.0%) |
Education in Palmer
School Enrollment in Palmer
The most common levels of schooling among the 19 students in Palmer are elementary school (7 | 36.8%), nursery / preschool (4 | 21.0%), and middle school (3 | 15.8%).
School Level | # Students | % Students |
Nursery / Preschool | 4 | 21.0% |
Kindergarten | 0 | 0.0% |
Elementary School | 7 | 36.8% |
Middle School | 3 | 15.8% |
High School | 2 | 10.5% |
College / Undergraduate | 3 | 15.8% |
Graduate / Professional | 0 | 0.0% |
Total | 19 | 100.0% |
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Palmer
Out of a total of 19 students who are enrolled in schools in Palmer, 5 (26.3%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 14 (73.7%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 5 to 9 year old has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 4 (66.7% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 4 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
Age Bracket | Public School | Private School |
3 to 4 Year Olds | 4 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 to 9 Year Old | 2 (33.3%) | 4 (66.7%) |
10 to 14 Year Olds | 3 (75.0%) | 1 (25.0%) |
15 to 17 Year Olds | 1 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 19 Year Olds | 1 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
20 to 24 Year Olds | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
25 to 34 Year Olds | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 Years and over | 3 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 14 (73.7%) | 5 (26.3%) |
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Palmer
Education (5 | 21.7%), science & technology (4 | 17.4%), arts & humanities (3 | 13.0%), bio, nature & agricultural (2 | 8.7%), and engineering (2 | 8.7%) are the most common fields of study among 23 individuals in Palmer who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Field of Study | # Graduates | % Graduates |
Computers & Mathematics | 1 | 4.3% |
Bio, Nature & Agricultural | 2 | 8.7% |
Physical & Health Sciences | 0 | 0.0% |
Psychology | 0 | 0.0% |
Social Sciences | 0 | 0.0% |
Engineering | 2 | 8.7% |
Multidisciplinary Studies | 0 | 0.0% |
Science & Technology | 4 | 17.4% |
Business | 1 | 4.3% |
Education | 5 | 21.7% |
Literature & Languages | 2 | 8.7% |
Liberal Arts & History | 2 | 8.7% |
Visual & Performing Arts | 0 | 0.0% |
Communications | 1 | 4.3% |
Arts & Humanities | 3 | 13.0% |
Total | 23 | 100.0% |
Transportation & Commute in Palmer
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Palmer
The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Palmer are males with 2 vehicles (14, accounting for 42.4%) and females with 2 vehicles (14, making up 46.7%).
Vehicles Available | Male | Female |
No Vehicle | 1 (3.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
1 Vehicle | 5 (15.1%) | 5 (16.7%) |
2 Vehicles | 14 (42.4%) | 14 (46.7%) |
3 Vehicles | 11 (33.3%) | 9 (30.0%) |
4 Vehicles | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 or more Vehicles | 2 (6.1%) | 2 (6.7%) |
Total | 33 (100.0%) | 30 (100.0%) |
Commute Time in Palmer
The most frequently occuring commute durations in Palmer are 15 to 19 minutes (15 commuters, 25.9%), 5 to 9 minutes (12 commuters, 20.7%), and 20 to 24 minutes (7 commuters, 12.1%).
Commute Time | # Commuters | % Commuters |
Less than 5 Minutes | 5 | 8.6% |
5 to 9 Minutes | 12 | 20.7% |
10 to 14 Minutes | 4 | 6.9% |
15 to 19 Minutes | 15 | 25.9% |
20 to 24 Minutes | 7 | 12.1% |
25 to 29 Minutes | 0 | 0.0% |
30 to 34 Minutes | 2 | 3.5% |
35 to 39 Minutes | 0 | 0.0% |
40 to 44 Minutes | 5 | 8.6% |
45 to 59 Minutes | 2 | 3.5% |
60 to 89 Minutes | 5 | 8.6% |
90 or more Minutes | 1 | 1.7% |
Commute Time by Sex in Palmer
The most common commute times in Palmer are 5 to 9 minutes (12 commuters, 37.5%) for males and 15 to 19 minutes (6 commuters, 23.1%) for females.
Commute Time | Male | Female |
Less than 5 Minutes | 3 (9.4%) | 2 (7.7%) |
5 to 9 Minutes | 12 (37.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
10 to 14 Minutes | 1 (3.1%) | 3 (11.5%) |
15 to 19 Minutes | 9 (28.1%) | 6 (23.1%) |
20 to 24 Minutes | 5 (15.6%) | 2 (7.7%) |
25 to 29 Minutes | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
30 to 34 Minutes | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (7.7%) |
35 to 39 Minutes | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
40 to 44 Minutes | 0 (0.0%) | 5 (19.2%) |
45 to 59 Minutes | 2 (6.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
60 to 89 Minutes | 0 (0.0%) | 5 (19.2%) |
90 or more Minutes | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (3.8%) |
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Palmer
The most frequent times of departure to work in Palmer are 6:00 AM to 6:29 AM (7, 21.9%) for males and 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (7, 26.9%) for females.
Time of Departure | Male | Female |
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM | 5 (15.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (3.8%) |
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM | 7 (21.9%) | 2 (7.7%) |
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM | 4 (12.5%) | 2 (7.7%) |
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM | 2 (6.2%) | 7 (26.9%) |
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM | 6 (18.8%) | 6 (23.1%) |
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM | 6 (18.8%) | 4 (15.4%) |
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM | 2 (6.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (7.7%) |
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (7.7%) |
Total | 32 (100.0%) | 26 (100.0%) |
Housing Occupancy in Palmer
Occupancy by Ownership in Palmer
Of the total 63 dwellings in Palmer, owner-occupied units account for 46 (73.0%), while renter-occupied units make up 17 (27.0%).
Occupancy | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
Owner Occupied Housing Units | 46 | 73.0% |
Renter-Occupied Housing Units | 17 | 27.0% |
Total Occupied Housing Units | 63 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Household Size in Palmer
Household Size | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
1-Person Household | 25 | 39.7% |
2-Person Household | 24 | 38.1% |
3-Person Household | 2 | 3.2% |
4+ Person Household | 12 | 19.1% |
Total Housing Units | 63 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Palmer
Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
1-Person Household | 17 (68.0%) | 8 (32.0%) |
2-Person Household | 19 (79.2%) | 5 (20.8%) |
3-Person Household | 2 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
4+ Person Household | 8 (66.7%) | 4 (33.3%) |
Total Housing Units | 46 (73.0%) | 17 (27.0%) |
Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Palmer
Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Less than High School | 2 (28.6%) | 5 (71.4%) |
High School Diploma | 18 (94.7%) | 1 (5.3%) |
College/Associate Degree | 10 (50.0%) | 10 (50.0%) |
Bachelor's Degree or higher | 16 (94.1%) | 1 (5.9%) |
Occupancy by Age of Householder in Palmer
Age Bracket | # Households | % Households |
Under 35 Years | 10 | 15.9% |
35 to 44 Years | 6 | 9.5% |
45 to 54 Years | 12 | 19.1% |
55 to 64 Years | 6 | 9.5% |
65 to 74 Years | 24 | 38.1% |
75 to 84 Years | 4 | 6.4% |
85 Years and Over | 1 | 1.6% |
Total | 63 | 100.0% |
Housing Finances in Palmer
Median Income by Occupancy in Palmer
Occupancy Type | # Households | Median Income |
Owner-Occupied | 46 (73.0%) | $66,250 |
Renter-Occupied | 17 (27.0%) | $36,750 |
Average | 63 (100.0%) | $51,875 |
Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Palmer
Income Bracket | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Less than $5,000 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$5,000 to $9,999 | 1 (2.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (17.6%) |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 17 (37.0%) | 2 (11.8%) |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 2 (4.3%) | 5 (29.4%) |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 4 (8.7%) | 2 (11.8%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 9 (19.6%) | 3 (17.6%) |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 11 (23.9%) | 2 (11.8%) |
$150,000 or more | 2 (4.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 46 (100.0%) | 17 (100.0%) |
Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Palmer
Monthly Cost | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Less than $300 | 14 (30.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$300 to $499 | 9 (19.6%) | 5 (29.4%) |
$500 to $799 | 4 (8.7%) | 6 (35.3%) |
$800 to $999 | 1 (2.2%) | 2 (11.8%) |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 10 (21.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 4 (8.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$2,000 to $2,499 | 4 (8.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$2,500 to $2,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$3,000 or more | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 46 (100.0%) | 17 (100.0%) |
Physical Housing Characteristics in Palmer
Housing Structures in Palmer
Structure Type | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
Single Unit, Detached | 53 | 84.1% |
Single Unit, Attached | 0 | 0.0% |
2 Unit Apartments | 0 | 0.0% |
3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 5 | 7.9% |
5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 5 | 7.9% |
10 or more Apartments | 0 | 0.0% |
Mobile Home / Other | 0 | 0.0% |
Total | 63 | 100.0% |
Housing Structures by Occupancy in Palmer
Structure Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Single Unit, Detached | 46 (86.8%) | 7 (13.2%) |
Single Unit, Attached | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
2 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 5 (100.0%) |
5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 5 (100.0%) |
10 or more Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Mobile Home / Other | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 46 (73.0%) | 17 (27.0%) |
Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Palmer
Number of Rooms | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
1 Room | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
2 or 3 Rooms | 2 (4.3%) | 8 (47.1%) |
4 or 5 Rooms | 13 (28.3%) | 4 (23.5%) |
6 or 7 Rooms | 19 (41.3%) | 2 (11.8%) |
8 or more Rooms | 12 (26.1%) | 3 (17.6%) |
Total | 46 (100.0%) | 17 (100.0%) |
Housing Structure by Heating Type in Palmer
Heating Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Utility Gas | 42 (91.3%) | 3 (17.6%) |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Electricity | 4 (8.7%) | 14 (82.4%) |
Fuel Oil or Kerosene | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Coal or Coke | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
All other Fuels | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
No Fuel Used | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 46 (100.0%) | 17 (100.0%) |
Household Vehicle Usage in Palmer
Vehicles per Household | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
No Vehicle | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (5.9%) |
1 Vehicle | 14 (30.4%) | 10 (58.8%) |
2 Vehicles | 18 (39.1%) | 3 (17.6%) |
3 or more Vehicles | 14 (30.4%) | 3 (17.6%) |
Total | 46 (100.0%) | 17 (100.0%) |
Real Estate & Mortgages in Palmer
Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Palmer
Characteristic | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Housing Units | 28 | 18 |
Median Property Value | - | - |
Median Household Income | - | - |
Monthly Housing Costs | $325 | $0 |
Real Estate Taxes | - | - |
Property Value by Mortgage Status in Palmer
Property Value | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than $50,000 | 14 (50.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$50,000 to $99,999 | 12 (42.9%) | 2 (11.1%) |
$100,000 to $299,999 | 2 (7.1%) | 12 (66.7%) |
$300,000 to $499,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 4 (22.2%) |
$500,000 to $749,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$750,000 to $999,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$1,000,000 or more | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 28 (100.0%) | 18 (100.0%) |
Household Income by Mortgage Status in Palmer
Household Income | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than $10,000 | 1 (3.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$10,000 to $24,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 17 (60.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 2 (7.1%) | 2 (11.1%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 7 (25.0%) | 2 (11.1%) |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 1 (3.6%) | 2 (11.1%) |
$150,000 or more | 0 (0.0%) | 10 (55.6%) |
Total | 28 (100.0%) | 18 (100.0%) |
Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Palmer
Value-to-Income Ratio | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than 2.0x | 24 (85.7%) | 118,125 (656,250.0%) |
2.0x to 2.9x | 1 (3.6%) | 10 (55.6%) |
3.0x to 3.9x | 2 (7.1%) | 2 (11.1%) |
4.0x or more | 1 (3.6%) | 4 (22.2%) |
Total | 28 (100.0%) | 18 (100.0%) |
Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Palmer
Property Taxes | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than $800 | 16 (57.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$800 to $1,499 | 5 (17.9%) | 2 (11.1%) |
$800 to $1,499 | 7 (25.0%) | 4 (22.2%) |
Total | 28 (100.0%) | 18 (100.0%) |
Health & Disability in Palmer
Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Palmer
Age Bracket | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
Under 6 Years | 36 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
6 to 18 Years | 12 (80.0%) | 3 (20.0%) |
19 to 25 Years | 7 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
26 to 34 Years | 12 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 44 Years | 15 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
45 to 54 Years | 9 (64.3%) | 5 (35.7%) |
55 to 64 Years | 18 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
65 to 74 Years | 32 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
75 Years and older | 6 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 147 (94.8%) | 8 (5.2%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Palmer
Citizenship Status | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
Native Born | 36 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Foreign Born, Citizen | 12 (80.0%) | 3 (20.0%) |
Foreign Born, not a Citizen | 7 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Palmer
Household Income | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
Under $25,000 | 5 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$25,000 to $49,999 | 26 (83.9%) | 5 (16.1%) |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 16 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 27 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$100,000 and over | 73 (96.1%) | 3 (4.0%) |
Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Palmer
Age Bracket | Public Insurance | Private Insurance |
Under 6 | 28 (77.8%) | 8 (22.2%) |
6 to 18 Years | 2 (13.3%) | 10 (66.7%) |
19 to 25 Years | 5 (71.4%) | 2 (28.6%) |
25 to 34 Years | 3 (25.0%) | 9 (75.0%) |
35 to 44 Years | 4 (26.7%) | 13 (86.7%) |
45 to 54 Years | 2 (14.3%) | 7 (50.0%) |
55 to 64 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 18 (100.0%) |
65 to 74 Years | 32 (100.0%) | 17 (53.1%) |
75 Years and over | 6 (100.0%) | 3 (50.0%) |
Total | 82 (52.9%) | 87 (56.1%) |
Disability Status by Sex by Age in Palmer
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 64 Years | 3 (12.5%) | 2 (8.7%) |
65 to 74 Years | 1 (10.0%) | 11 (50.0%) |
75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (75.0%) |
Disability Class by Sex by Age in Palmer
Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 64 Years | 3 (12.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
65 to 74 Years | 1 (10.0%) | 1 (4.5%) |
75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Disability Class: Vision Difficulty
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 64 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (8.7%) |
65 to 74 Years | 1 (10.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 64 Years | 1 (4.2%) | 2 (8.7%) |
65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (4.5%) |
75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 64 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (8.7%) |
65 to 74 Years | 1 (10.0%) | 10 (45.5%) |
75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (75.0%) |
Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 64 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Technology Access in Palmer
Computing Device Access in Palmer
Device Type | # Households | % Households |
Desktop or Laptop | 46 | 73.0% |
Smartphone | 45 | 71.4% |
Tablet | 18 | 28.6% |
No Computing Device | 11 | 17.5% |
Total | 63 | 100.0% |
Internet Access in Palmer
Internet Type | # Households | % Households |
Dial-Up Internet | 0 | 0.0% |
Broadband Home | 26 | 41.3% |
Cellular Data Only | 14 | 22.2% |
Satellite Internet | 2 | 3.2% |
No Internet | 22 | 34.9% |
Total | 63 | 100.0% |
Palmer Summary
Palmer, Kansas is a small town located in the northeast corner of the state, in Marshall County. It is situated on the banks of the Big Blue River, and is surrounded by rolling hills and farmland. The town was founded in 1887, and has a population of just over 500 people.
Geography
Palmer is located in the northeast corner of Kansas, in Marshall County. It is situated on the banks of the Big Blue River, and is surrounded by rolling hills and farmland. The town is located about 25 miles from the Nebraska border, and is about an hour and a half drive from the state capital of Topeka. The town is located in the Central Lowland region of the United States, and is part of the Great Plains. The climate in Palmer is generally mild, with hot summers and cold winters.
Economy
The economy of Palmer is largely based on agriculture. The town is surrounded by farmland, and many of the residents are involved in farming and ranching. The town also has a few small businesses, including a grocery store, a hardware store, and a few restaurants. The town is also home to a few manufacturing companies, including a furniture factory and a plastics factory.
Demographics
As of the 2010 census, the population of Palmer was 514. The racial makeup of the town was 97.3% White, 0.6% African American, 0.2% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 0.4% from other races, and 1.3% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.2% of the population.
The median income for a household in Palmer was $37,500, and the median income for a family was $41,250. The per capita income for the town was $17,845. About 11.2% of families and 13.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 16.7% of those under age 18 and 8.3% of those age 65 or over.
History
Palmer was founded in 1887 by a group of settlers from Nebraska. The town was named after the first settler, William Palmer, who was a Civil War veteran. The town was originally a farming community, and the settlers grew wheat, corn, and other crops. The town also had a few small businesses, including a general store and a blacksmith shop.
In the early 1900s, the town began to grow and prosper. The railroad came to town in 1906, and the town became a shipping center for the surrounding area. The town also had a few factories, including a furniture factory and a plastics factory.
In the 1950s, the town began to decline. The factories closed, and the railroad stopped running. The population of the town began to decline, and by the 1970s, the town was nearly abandoned. In the 1980s, the town began to revive, and the population began to grow again. Today, Palmer is a small, rural town with a population of just over 500 people.
Common Questions
What is the Total Population of Palmer?
Total Population of Palmer is 155.
What is the Total Male Population of Palmer?
Total Male Population of Palmer is 68.
What is the Total Female Population of Palmer?
Total Female Population of Palmer is 87.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Palmer?
There are 78.16 Males per 100 Females in Palmer.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Palmer?
There are 127.94 Females per 100 Males in Palmer.
What is the Median Population Age in Palmer?
Median Population Age in Palmer is 41.6 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Palmer
Average Family Size in Palmer is 3.2 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Palmer
Average Household Size in Palmer is 2.5 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Palmer?
Per Capita income in Palmer is $27,135.
What is the Median Family Income in Palmer?
Median Family Income in Palmer is $83,750.
What is the Median Household income in Palmer?
Median Household Income in Palmer is $51,875.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Palmer?
Income or Wage Gap in Palmer is 33.3%.
Women in Palmer earn 66.7 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Palmer?
Inequality or Gini Index in Palmer is 0.41.
How Large is the Labor Force in Palmer?
There are 66 People in the Labor Forcein in Palmer.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Palmer?
60.6% of People are in the Labor Force in Palmer.