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Palmyra Overview

$38,724
PER CAPITA INCOME
$79,500
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$77,708
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
10.1%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
89.9¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.41
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
735
TOTAL POPULATION
392
MALE POPULATION
343
FEMALE POPULATION
114.29
MALES / 100 FEMALES
87.50
FEMALES / 100 MALES
32.8
MEDIAN AGE
3.3
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.8
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
402
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
77.2%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
1.7%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

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Income in Palmyra

Income Overview in Palmyra

Per Capita Income in Palmyra is $38,724, while median incomes of families and households are $79,500 and $77,708 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income735$38,724
Median Family Income198$79,500
Mean Family Income198$115,444
Median Household Income262$77,708
Mean Household Income262$99,335
Income Deficit198$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)73510.08%
Wage / Income Gap ($)73589.92¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index7350.41

Earnings by Sex in Palmyra

Average Earnings in Palmyra are $36,111, $38,750 for men and $34,844 for women, a difference of 10.1%.
Earnings by Sex in Palmyra
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male234 (54.4%)$38,750
Female196 (45.6%)$34,844
Total430 (100.0%)$36,111

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Palmyra

The most common earnings brackets in Palmyra are $25,000 to $29,999 for men (49 | 20.9%) and $55,000 to $64,999 for women (27 | 13.8%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Palmyra
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less6 (2.6%)5 (2.5%)
$2,500 to $4,9996 (2.6%)8 (4.1%)
$5,000 to $7,4997 (3.0%)11 (5.6%)
$7,500 to $9,9992 (0.9%)21 (10.7%)
$10,000 to $12,4994 (1.7%)3 (1.5%)
$12,500 to $14,9990 (0.0%)2 (1.0%)
$15,000 to $17,4996 (2.6%)2 (1.0%)
$17,500 to $19,9992 (0.9%)10 (5.1%)
$20,000 to $22,4993 (1.3%)9 (4.6%)
$22,500 to $24,9995 (2.1%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $29,99949 (20.9%)4 (2.0%)
$30,000 to $34,99918 (7.7%)24 (12.2%)
$35,000 to $39,99910 (4.3%)10 (5.1%)
$40,000 to $44,99919 (8.1%)4 (2.0%)
$45,000 to $49,9994 (1.7%)7 (3.6%)
$50,000 to $54,99912 (5.1%)6 (3.1%)
$55,000 to $64,9994 (1.7%)27 (13.8%)
$65,000 to $74,9997 (3.0%)12 (6.1%)
$75,000 to $99,99928 (12.0%)24 (12.2%)
$100,000+42 (17.9%)7 (3.6%)
Total234 (100.0%)196 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Palmyra

Average earnings in Palmyra are $41,944 for men and $36,000 for women, a difference of 14.2%. Men with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $89,000, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $28,542. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $118,333, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $33,750.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Palmyra
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$28,542$0
High School Diploma$36,719$33,750
College or Associate's Degree$53,333$34,479
Bachelor's Degree$89,000$42,188
Graduate Degree$78,750$118,333
Total$41,944$36,000

Family Income in Palmyra

Family Income Brackets in Palmyra

According to the Palmyra family income data, there are 63 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 31.8% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Palmyra
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,00000.0%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%
$15,000 to $24,99910.5%
$25,000 to $34,99984.0%
$35,000 to $49,999115.6%
$50,000 to $74,9995025.3%
$75,000 to $99,9994824.2%
$100,000 to $149,9996331.8%
$150,000 to $199,99973.5%
$200,000+105.1%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Palmyra

5-person families (22 | 11.1%) account for the highest median family income in Palmyra with $108,077 per family, while 2-person families (73 | 36.9%) have the highest median income of $37,266 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Palmyra
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families73 (36.9%)$74,531
3-Person Families55 (27.8%)$78,350
4-Person Families38 (19.2%)$92,813
5-Person Families22 (11.1%)$108,077
6-Person Families8 (4.0%)$0
7+ Person Families2 (1.0%)$0
Total198 (100.0%)$79,500

Family Income by Number of Earners in Palmyra

The median family income in Palmyra is $79,500, with families comprising 3+ earners (16) having the highest median family income of $146,250, while families with 1 earner (79) have the lowest median family income of $78,385, accounting for 8.1% and 39.9% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Palmyra
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners6 (3.0%)$121,250
1 Earner79 (39.9%)$78,385
2 Earners97 (49.0%)$89,792
3+ Earners16 (8.1%)$146,250
Total198 (100.0%)$79,500

Household Income in Palmyra

Household Income Brackets in Palmyra

With 65 households falling in the category, the $100,000 to $149,999 income range is the most frequent in Palmyra, accounting for 24.8% of all households.
Household Income Brackets in Palmyra
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,00000.0%
$10,000 to $14,99951.9%
$15,000 to $24,999155.7%
$25,000 to $34,999269.9%
$35,000 to $49,999155.7%
$50,000 to $74,9995922.5%
$75,000 to $99,9995721.8%
$100,000 to $149,9996524.8%
$150,000 to $199,999103.8%
$200,000+103.8%

Household Income by Householder Age in Palmyra

The median household income in Palmyra is $77,708, with the highest median household income of $101,250 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 84 households (32.1%) 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 3 households (1.1%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Palmyra
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years3 (1.1%)$0
25 to 44 Years121 (46.2%)$79,427
45 to 64 Years84 (32.1%)$101,250
65+ Years54 (20.6%)$65,278
Total262 (100.0%)$77,708

Poverty in Palmyra

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Palmyra

With 4.6% poverty level for males and 8.2% for females among the residents of Palmyra, 35 to 44 year old males and 75 year old and over females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 8 males (12.5%) and 7 females (36.8%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Palmyra
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)6 (19.4%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years7 (8.9%)7 (25.9%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years2 (3.8%)7 (11.7%)
35 to 44 Years8 (12.5%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)1 (3.6%)
75 Years and over1 (5.9%)7 (36.8%)
Total18 (4.6%)28 (8.2%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Palmyra

According to the poverty statistics in Palmyra, males aged under 5 years and females aged 12 to 14 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.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Palmyra
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years38 (100.0%)25 (80.6%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years72 (91.1%)20 (74.1%)
12 to 14 Years4 (100.0%)23 (100.0%)
15 Years10 (100.0%)2 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years5 (100.0%)15 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years36 (100.0%)2 (100.0%)
25 to 34 Years51 (96.2%)53 (88.3%)
35 to 44 Years56 (87.5%)74 (100.0%)
45 to 54 Years27 (100.0%)32 (100.0%)
55 to 64 Years33 (100.0%)30 (100.0%)
65 to 74 Years26 (100.0%)27 (96.4%)
75 Years and over16 (94.1%)12 (63.2%)
Total374 (95.4%)315 (91.8%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Palmyra

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Palmyra show that 6.8% or 9 of the total 133 families live below the poverty line. Families with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate of 32.0%, comprising of 8 families. On the other hand, families with 1 or 2 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Palmyra
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children51 (98.1%)1 (1.9%)
1 or 2 Children56 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children17 (68.0%)8 (32.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total124 (93.2%)9 (6.8%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Palmyra

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Palmyra
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Palmyra

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Palmyra
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children1 (1.9%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children8 (32.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total9 (6.8%)0 (0.0%)

Race in Palmyra

The most populous races in Palmyra are White / Caucasian (640 | 87.1%), Two or more Races (82 | 11.2%), and Hispanic or Latino (49 | 6.7%).
Race in Palmyra
Race# Population% Population
Asian131.8%
Black / African American00.0%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino496.7%
Native / Alaskan00.0%
White / Caucasian64087.1%
Two or more Races8211.2%
Some other Race00.0%
Total735100.0%

Ancestry in Palmyra

The most populous ancestries reported in Palmyra are German (350 | 47.6%), Irish (94 | 12.8%), Swiss (61 | 8.3%), Mexican (49 | 6.7%), and Korean (41 | 5.6%), together accounting for 81.0% of all Palmyra residents.
Ancestry in Palmyra
Ancestry# Population% Population
African30.4%
American192.6%
Bhutanese314.2%
British263.5%
Burmese263.5%
Czech91.2%
Danish40.5%
Dutch101.4%
English385.2%
European263.5%
Finnish50.7%
French30.4%
French Canadian50.7%
German35047.6%
Irish9412.8%
Italian20.3%
Japanese30.4%
Korean415.6%
Mexican496.7%
Polish30.4%
Scandinavian304.1%
Scottish273.7%
Sri Lankan81.1%
Subsaharan African30.4%
Swedish223.0%
Swiss618.3%
Welsh50.7%
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Immigrants in Palmyra

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Palmyra came from Asia (13 | 1.8%), Eastern Asia (10 | 1.4%), Korea (10 | 1.4%), Central America (3 | 0.4%), and Guatemala (3 | 0.4%), together accounting for 5.3% of all Palmyra residents.
Immigrants in Palmyra
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Asia131.8%
Central America30.4%
Eastern Asia101.4%
Guatemala30.4%
Korea101.4%
Latin America30.4%
South Eastern Asia30.4%
Vietnam30.4%
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Sex and Age in Palmyra

Sex and Age in Palmyra

The most populous age groups in Palmyra are 5 to 9 Years (53 | 13.5%) for men and 40 to 44 Years (58 | 16.9%) for women.
Sex and Age in Palmyra
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years38 (9.7%)31 (9.0%)
5 to 9 Years53 (13.5%)27 (7.9%)
10 to 14 Years30 (7.6%)23 (6.7%)
15 to 19 Years32 (8.2%)17 (5.0%)
20 to 24 Years19 (4.9%)2 (0.6%)
25 to 29 Years35 (8.9%)10 (2.9%)
30 to 34 Years18 (4.6%)50 (14.6%)
35 to 39 Years21 (5.4%)16 (4.7%)
40 to 44 Years43 (11.0%)58 (16.9%)
45 to 49 Years16 (4.1%)10 (2.9%)
50 to 54 Years11 (2.8%)22 (6.4%)
55 to 59 Years21 (5.4%)8 (2.3%)
60 to 64 Years12 (3.1%)22 (6.4%)
65 to 69 Years22 (5.6%)23 (6.7%)
70 to 74 Years4 (1.0%)5 (1.5%)
75 to 79 Years15 (3.8%)5 (1.5%)
80 to 84 Years2 (0.5%)8 (2.3%)
85 Years and over0 (0.0%)6 (1.8%)
Total392 (100.0%)343 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Palmyra

Median Family Size in Palmyra

The median family size in Palmyra is 3.26 persons per family, with married-couple families (133 | 67.2%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.53 persons per family. On the other hand, single female/mother families (42 | 21.2%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.64 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Palmyra
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple133 (67.2%)3.53
Single Male/Father23 (11.6%)2.78
Single Female/Mother42 (21.2%)2.64
Total Families198 (100.0%)3.26

Median Household Size in Palmyra

The median household size in Palmyra is 2.81 persons per household, with married-couple households (133 | 50.8%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.55 persons per household. non-family households (64 | 24.4%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.20 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Palmyra
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple133 (50.8%)3.55
Single Male/Father23 (8.8%)3.26
Single Female/Mother42 (16.0%)2.64
Non-family64 (24.4%)1.20
Total Households262 (100.0%)2.81

Household Size by Marriage Status in Palmyra

Out of a total of 262 households in Palmyra, 198 (75.6%) are family households, while 64 (24.4%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 73, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 51.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Palmyra
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-51 (19.5%)
2-Person Households73 (27.9%)13 (5.0%)
3-Person Households45 (17.2%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households48 (18.3%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households22 (8.4%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households8 (3.0%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households2 (0.8%)0 (0.0%)
Total198 (75.6%)64 (24.4%)

Female Fertility in Palmyra

Fertility by Age in Palmyra

Average fertility rate in Palmyra is 61.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 129.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 80.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Palmyra
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years8 (80.0%)129.0
35 to 50 years2 (20.0%)23.0
Total10 (100.0%)61.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Palmyra

20.0% of women with births (10) in Palmyra are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 20 to 34 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 35 to 50 years age bracket with 0.0% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Palmyra
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)8 (100.0%)
35 to 50 years2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total2 (20.0%)8 (80.0%)

Fertility by Education in Palmyra

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Palmyra
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree8 (80.0%)78.0
Bachelor's Degree2 (20.0%)100.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total10 (100.0%)61.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Palmyra

80.0% of women with births in Palmyra are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of college or associate's degree are least likely to be married with 100.0% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Palmyra
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)8 (100.0%)
Bachelor's Degree2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total2 (20.0%)8 (80.0%)

Employment Characteristics in Palmyra

Employment by Class of Employer in Palmyra

Among the 395 employed individuals in Palmyra, private company employees (252 | 63.8%), state government employees (56 | 14.2%), and local government employees (48 | 12.1%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Palmyra
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees25263.8%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)30.8%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)133.3%
Not-for-profit Organizations153.8%
Local Government Employees4812.1%
State Government Employees5614.2%
Federal Government Employees82.0%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total395100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Palmyra

According to the labor force statistics for Palmyra, out of the total population over 16 years of age (521), 77.2% or 402 individuals are in the labor force, with 1.7% or 7 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 45 to 54 years, with 94.9% or 56 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 16.0% or 4 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Palmyra
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years25 (67.6%)4 (16.0%)
20 to 24 Years17 (81.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years40 (88.9%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years55 (80.9%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years126 (91.3%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years56 (94.9%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years27 (93.1%)3 (11.1%)
60 to 64 Years31 (91.2%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years22 (40.7%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over3 (8.3%)0 (0.0%)
Total402 (77.2%)7 (1.7%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Palmyra

According to labor force statistics for Palmyra, 89.8% of individuals (335) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (373) are in the labor force, with 0.9% or 3 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of less than high school, with 100.0% or 28 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with high school diploma education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 7.5% or 3 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Palmyra
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School28 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma40 (83.3%)4 (7.5%)
College / Associate Degree222 (88.8%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher45 (95.7%)0 (0.0%)
Total335 (89.8%)3 (0.9%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Palmyra

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Palmyra are Health Diagnosing & Treating (35 | 8.9%), Community & Social Service (33 | 8.4%), Health Technologists (29 | 7.3%), Computers, Engineering & Science (25 | 6.3%), and Education Instruction & Library (24 | 6.1%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Palmyra

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Palmyra, the most male-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), Computers, Engineering & Science (92.0%), and Computers & Mathematics (90.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Legal Services & Support (100.0%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (100.0%), and Health Technologists (100.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Palmyra
OccupationMaleFemale
Management8 (57.1%)6 (42.9%)
Business & Financial2 (18.2%)9 (81.8%)
Computers, Engineering & Science23 (92.0%)2 (8.0%)
Computers & Mathematics18 (90.0%)2 (10.0%)
Architecture & Engineering5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 10 (30.3%)23 (69.7%)
Education, Arts & Media0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)5 (100.0%)
Education Instruction & Library8 (33.3%)16 (66.7%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment2 (50.0%)2 (50.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating0 (0.0%)35 (100.0%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)29 (100.0%)
Total (Category)43 (36.4%)75 (63.6%)
Total (Overall)218 (55.2%)177 (44.8%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Palmyra are Security & Protection (28 | 7.1%), Law Enforcement (28 | 7.1%), Cleaning & Maintenance (26 | 6.6%), Food Preparation & Serving (18 | 4.6%), and Personal Care & Service (11 | 2.8%).
Services Occupations in Palmyra

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Palmyra, the most male-oriented occupations are Security & Protection (100.0%), Law Enforcement (100.0%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (50.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Personal Care & Service (100.0%), and Food Preparation & Serving (61.1%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Palmyra
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)8 (100.0%)
Security & Protection28 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement28 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving7 (38.9%)11 (61.1%)
Cleaning & Maintenance13 (50.0%)13 (50.0%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)11 (100.0%)
Total (Category)48 (52.7%)43 (47.2%)
Total (Overall)218 (55.2%)177 (44.8%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Palmyra are Office & Administration (58 | 14.7%), and Sales & Related (31 | 7.9%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Palmyra

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Palmyra
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related8 (25.8%)23 (74.2%)
Office & Administration28 (48.3%)30 (51.7%)
Total (Category)36 (40.5%)53 (59.6%)
Total (Overall)218 (55.2%)177 (44.8%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Palmyra are Construction & Extraction (40 | 10.1%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (16 | 4.1%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Palmyra

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Palmyra
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction40 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair16 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)56 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)218 (55.2%)177 (44.8%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Palmyra are Material Moving (27 | 6.8%), and Production (14 | 3.5%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Palmyra

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Palmyra
OccupationMaleFemale
Production14 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Transportation0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving21 (77.8%)6 (22.2%)
Total (Category)35 (85.4%)6 (14.6%)
Total (Overall)218 (55.2%)177 (44.8%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Palmyra

Employment Industries in Palmyra

The major employment industries in Palmyra include Educational Services (62 | 15.7%), Health Care & Social Assistance (56 | 14.2%), Manufacturing (46 | 11.7%), Construction (41 | 10.4%), and Public Administration (40 | 10.1%).
Employment Industries in Palmyra

Employment Industries by Sex in Palmyra

The Palmyra industries that see more men than women are Construction (100.0%), Wholesale Trade (100.0%), and Information (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Health Care & Social Assistance (94.6%), Finance & Insurance (81.2%), and Educational Services (77.4%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Palmyra
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction41 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing40 (87.0%)6 (13.0%)
Wholesale Trade3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade28 (82.4%)6 (17.6%)
Transportation & Warehousing5 (33.3%)10 (66.7%)
Utilities0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance3 (18.8%)13 (81.2%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific6 (66.7%)3 (33.3%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support22 (71.0%)9 (29.0%)
Educational Services14 (22.6%)48 (77.4%)
Health Care & Social Assistance3 (5.4%)53 (94.6%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services11 (73.3%)4 (26.7%)
Public Administration36 (90.0%)4 (10.0%)
Total218 (55.2%)177 (44.8%)

Education in Palmyra

School Enrollment in Palmyra

The most common levels of schooling among the 230 students in Palmyra are elementary school (69 | 30.0%), middle school (50 | 21.7%), and college / undergraduate (48 | 20.9%).
School Enrollment in Palmyra
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool135.7%
Kindergarten135.7%
Elementary School6930.0%
Middle School5021.7%
High School3314.3%
College / Undergraduate4820.9%
Graduate / Professional41.7%
Total230100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Palmyra

Out of a total of 230 students who are enrolled in schools in Palmyra, 33 (14.3%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 197 (85.7%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 13 (100.0% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 5 to 9 year old has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 80 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Palmyra
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds0 (0.0%)13 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old80 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds46 (86.8%)7 (13.2%)
15 to 17 Year Olds29 (90.6%)3 (9.4%)
18 to 19 Year Olds11 (64.7%)6 (35.3%)
20 to 24 Year Olds8 (66.7%)4 (33.3%)
25 to 34 Year Olds23 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total197 (85.7%)33 (14.3%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Palmyra

Computers & mathematics (10 | 17.5%), education (10 | 17.5%), engineering (9 | 15.8%), bio, nature & agricultural (5 | 8.8%), and social sciences (5 | 8.8%) are the most common fields of study among 57 individuals in Palmyra who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Palmyra
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics1017.5%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural58.8%
Physical & Health Sciences00.0%
Psychology35.3%
Social Sciences58.8%
Engineering915.8%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology23.5%
Business47.0%
Education1017.5%
Literature & Languages35.3%
Liberal Arts & History00.0%
Visual & Performing Arts23.5%
Communications23.5%
Arts & Humanities23.5%
Total57100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Palmyra

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Palmyra

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Palmyra are males with 3 vehicles (106, accounting for 48.6%) and females with 3 vehicles (81, making up 59.9%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Palmyra
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle23 (10.5%)47 (26.6%)
2 Vehicles77 (35.3%)39 (22.0%)
3 Vehicles106 (48.6%)81 (45.8%)
4 Vehicles3 (1.4%)6 (3.4%)
5 or more Vehicles9 (4.1%)4 (2.3%)
Total218 (100.0%)177 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Palmyra

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Palmyra are 30 to 34 minutes (122 commuters, 34.4%), 40 to 44 minutes (66 commuters, 18.6%), and 20 to 24 minutes (38 commuters, 10.7%).
Commute Time in Palmyra
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes102.8%
5 to 9 Minutes174.8%
10 to 14 Minutes185.1%
15 to 19 Minutes174.8%
20 to 24 Minutes3810.7%
25 to 29 Minutes195.3%
30 to 34 Minutes12234.4%
35 to 39 Minutes154.2%
40 to 44 Minutes6618.6%
45 to 59 Minutes195.3%
60 to 89 Minutes133.7%
90 or more Minutes10.3%

Commute Time by Sex in Palmyra

The most common commute times in Palmyra are 30 to 34 minutes (83 commuters, 42.6%) for males and 30 to 34 minutes (39 commuters, 24.4%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Palmyra
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes4 (2.1%)6 (3.7%)
5 to 9 Minutes11 (5.6%)6 (3.7%)
10 to 14 Minutes4 (2.1%)14 (8.7%)
15 to 19 Minutes7 (3.6%)10 (6.2%)
20 to 24 Minutes6 (3.1%)32 (20.0%)
25 to 29 Minutes5 (2.6%)14 (8.7%)
30 to 34 Minutes83 (42.6%)39 (24.4%)
35 to 39 Minutes12 (6.1%)3 (1.9%)
40 to 44 Minutes38 (19.5%)28 (17.5%)
45 to 59 Minutes16 (8.2%)3 (1.9%)
60 to 89 Minutes8 (4.1%)5 (3.1%)
90 or more Minutes1 (0.5%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Palmyra

The most frequent times of departure to work in Palmyra are 4:00 PM to 11:59 PM (58, 29.7%) for males and 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM (54, 33.8%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Palmyra
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM14 (7.2%)10 (6.2%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM5 (2.6%)0 (0.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM1 (0.5%)2 (1.3%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM6 (3.1%)4 (2.5%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM35 (17.9%)36 (22.5%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM25 (12.8%)13 (8.1%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM16 (8.2%)7 (4.4%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM22 (11.3%)54 (33.8%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM1 (0.5%)8 (5.0%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM0 (0.0%)6 (3.7%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM1 (0.5%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM11 (5.6%)11 (6.9%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM58 (29.7%)9 (5.6%)
Total195 (100.0%)160 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Palmyra

Occupancy by Ownership in Palmyra

Of the total 262 dwellings in Palmyra, owner-occupied units account for 237 (90.5%), while renter-occupied units make up 25 (9.5%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Palmyra
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units23790.5%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units259.5%
Total Occupied Housing Units262100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Palmyra

Occupancy by Household Size in Palmyra
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household5119.5%
2-Person Household8632.8%
3-Person Household4517.2%
4+ Person Household8030.5%
Total Housing Units262100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Palmyra

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Palmyra
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household42 (82.4%)9 (17.6%)
2-Person Household84 (97.7%)2 (2.3%)
3-Person Household45 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
4+ Person Household66 (82.5%)14 (17.5%)
Total Housing Units237 (90.5%)25 (9.5%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Palmyra

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Palmyra
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School21 (67.7%)10 (32.3%)
High School Diploma29 (74.4%)10 (25.6%)
College/Associate Degree158 (96.9%)5 (3.1%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher29 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Palmyra

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Palmyra
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years5621.4%
35 to 44 Years6826.0%
45 to 54 Years3413.0%
55 to 64 Years5019.1%
65 to 74 Years3011.5%
75 to 84 Years228.4%
85 Years and Over20.8%
Total262100.0%

Housing Finances in Palmyra

Median Income by Occupancy in Palmyra

Median Income by Occupancy in Palmyra
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied237 (90.5%)$78,385
Renter-Occupied25 (9.5%)$0
Average262 (100.0%)$77,708

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Palmyra

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Palmyra
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $9,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $14,9992 (0.8%)3 (12.0%)
$15,000 to $19,99912 (5.1%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $24,9990 (0.0%)3 (12.0%)
$25,000 to $34,99918 (7.6%)8 (32.0%)
$35,000 to $49,99913 (5.5%)2 (8.0%)
$50,000 to $74,99956 (23.6%)3 (12.0%)
$75,000 to $99,99957 (24.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $149,99965 (27.4%)0 (0.0%)
$150,000 or more14 (5.9%)6 (24.0%)
Total237 (100.0%)25 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Palmyra

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Palmyra
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $3006 (2.5%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $49928 (11.8%)0 (0.0%)
$500 to $79947 (19.8%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $99937 (15.6%)5 (20.0%)
$1,000 to $1,49980 (33.8%)17 (68.0%)
$1,500 to $1,99927 (11.4%)0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,49912 (5.1%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total237 (100.0%)25 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Palmyra

Housing Structures in Palmyra

Housing Structures in Palmyra
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached25798.1%
Single Unit, Attached00.0%
2 Unit Apartments00.0%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments20.8%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments00.0%
10 or more Apartments00.0%
Mobile Home / Other31.1%
Total262100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Palmyra

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Palmyra
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached234 (91.0%)23 (8.9%)
Single Unit, Attached0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mobile Home / Other3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total237 (90.5%)25 (9.5%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Palmyra

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Palmyra
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms15 (6.3%)0 (0.0%)
4 or 5 Rooms56 (23.6%)22 (88.0%)
6 or 7 Rooms56 (23.6%)3 (12.0%)
8 or more Rooms110 (46.4%)0 (0.0%)
Total237 (100.0%)25 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Palmyra

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Palmyra
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas167 (70.5%)17 (68.0%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas0 (0.0%)2 (8.0%)
Electricity62 (26.2%)6 (24.0%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels8 (3.4%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total237 (100.0%)25 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Palmyra

Household Vehicle Usage in Palmyra
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle53 (22.4%)16 (64.0%)
2 Vehicles78 (32.9%)0 (0.0%)
3 or more Vehicles106 (44.7%)9 (36.0%)
Total237 (100.0%)25 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Palmyra

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Palmyra

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units55182
Median Property Value$116,100$139,800
Median Household Income$56,250$12
Monthly Housing Costs$476$0
Real Estate Taxes$1,554$1

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Palmyra

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Palmyra
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,0004 (7.3%)3 (1.7%)
$50,000 to $99,99919 (34.5%)39 (21.4%)
$100,000 to $299,99929 (52.7%)137 (75.3%)
$300,000 to $499,9993 (5.4%)3 (1.7%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total55 (100.0%)182 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Palmyra

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Palmyra
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0000 (0.0%)2 (1.1%)
$10,000 to $24,9999 (16.4%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,9998 (14.5%)5 (2.8%)
$35,000 to $49,9995 (9.1%)10 (5.5%)
$50,000 to $74,99923 (41.8%)8 (4.4%)
$75,000 to $99,9991 (1.8%)33 (18.1%)
$100,000 to $149,9997 (12.7%)56 (30.8%)
$150,000 or more2 (3.6%)58 (31.9%)
Total55 (100.0%)182 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Palmyra

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Palmyra
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x21 (38.2%)80,714 (44,348.3%)
2.0x to 2.9x21 (38.2%)123 (67.6%)
3.0x to 3.9x2 (3.6%)45 (24.7%)
4.0x or more11 (20.0%)9 (5.0%)
Total55 (100.0%)182 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Palmyra

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Palmyra
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $8005 (9.1%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,49920 (36.4%)27 (14.8%)
$800 to $1,49928 (50.9%)33 (18.1%)
Total55 (100.0%)182 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Palmyra

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Palmyra

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Palmyra
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years69 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years172 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
19 to 25 Years57 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
26 to 34 Years81 (93.1%)6 (6.9%)
35 to 44 Years117 (84.8%)21 (15.2%)
45 to 54 Years57 (96.6%)2 (3.4%)
55 to 64 Years61 (96.8%)2 (3.2%)
65 to 74 Years54 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older36 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total704 (95.8%)31 (4.2%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Palmyra

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Palmyra
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born69 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen172 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen57 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Palmyra

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Palmyra
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,00023 (92.0%)2 (8.0%)
$25,000 to $49,99979 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,999128 (91.4%)12 (8.6%)
$75,000 to $99,999189 (96.9%)6 (3.1%)
$100,000 and over285 (96.3%)11 (3.7%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Palmyra

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Palmyra
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 66 (8.7%)63 (91.3%)
6 to 18 Years29 (16.9%)152 (88.4%)
19 to 25 Years10 (17.5%)51 (89.5%)
25 to 34 Years3 (3.5%)78 (89.7%)
35 to 44 Years6 (4.3%)115 (83.3%)
45 to 54 Years3 (5.1%)54 (91.5%)
55 to 64 Years6 (9.5%)58 (92.1%)
65 to 74 Years54 (100.0%)41 (75.9%)
75 Years and over36 (100.0%)20 (55.6%)
Total153 (20.8%)632 (86.0%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Palmyra

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Palmyra
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years5 (5.1%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years15 (16.9%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)12 (8.8%)
65 to 74 Years8 (30.8%)5 (17.9%)
75 Years and over9 (52.9%)11 (57.9%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Palmyra

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Palmyra: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years2 (2.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)6 (4.4%)
65 to 74 Years8 (30.8%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)5 (26.3%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Palmyra: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)2 (1.5%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over7 (41.2%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Palmyra: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years5 (5.1%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years15 (16.9%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)6 (4.4%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over7 (41.2%)1 (5.3%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Palmyra: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years3 (3.4%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)4 (2.9%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)5 (17.9%)
75 Years and over7 (41.2%)6 (31.6%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Palmyra: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)3 (2.2%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Technology Access in Palmyra

Computing Device Access in Palmyra

Computing Device Access in Palmyra
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop23087.8%
Smartphone22786.6%
Tablet16563.0%
No Computing Device72.7%
Total262100.0%

Internet Access in Palmyra

Internet Access in Palmyra
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home19975.9%
Cellular Data Only238.8%
Satellite Internet2911.1%
No Internet186.9%
Total262100.0%

Palmyra Summary

Palmyra is a small village located in the southeastern corner of Nebraska, in Otoe County. It is situated on the banks of the Big Blue River, and is surrounded by rolling hills and farmland. The village has a population of just over 500 people, and is home to a variety of businesses, including a grocery store, a hardware store, a bank, and a post office.

History

The area around Palmyra was first settled in the late 1800s by German immigrants. The village was officially founded in 1887, and was named after the ancient city of Palmyra in Syria. The village was incorporated in 1891, and the first post office was established in 1892.
In the early 1900s, Palmyra was a thriving agricultural community, with a variety of crops being grown in the area. The village also had a number of businesses, including a blacksmith, a general store, a hotel, and a bank.
In the 1950s, the village began to decline as many of the businesses closed and the population began to decline. However, in the late 1990s, the village began to experience a resurgence, with new businesses opening and the population increasing.

Geography

Palmyra is located in the southeastern corner of Nebraska, in Otoe County. It is situated on the banks of the Big Blue River, and is surrounded by rolling hills and farmland. The village is located approximately 25 miles south of Lincoln, the state capital, and is about an hour’s drive from Omaha.
The village has a total area of 0.6 square miles, all of which is land. The village is located at an elevation of 1,072 feet above sea level.

Economy

The economy of Palmyra is largely based on agriculture. The village is home to a variety of farms, which produce a variety of crops, including corn, soybeans, wheat, and hay. The village also has a number of businesses, including a grocery store, a hardware store, a bank, and a post office.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Palmyra was 514. The racial makeup of the village 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 the village was $45,000, and the median income for a family was $50,000. The per capita income for the village was $20,000. About 8.3% of families and 10.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 14.3% of those under age 18 and 6.3% of those age 65 or over.

Common Questions

What is Per Capita Income in Palmyra?
Per Capita income in Palmyra is $38,724.
What is the Median Family Income in Palmyra?
Median Family Income in Palmyra is $79,500.
What is the Median Household income in Palmyra?
Median Household Income in Palmyra is $77,708.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Palmyra?
Income or Wage Gap in Palmyra is 10.1%.
Women in Palmyra earn 89.9 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Palmyra?
Inequality or Gini Index in Palmyra is 0.41.
What is the Total Population of Palmyra?
Total Population of Palmyra is 735.
What is the Total Male Population of Palmyra?
Total Male Population of Palmyra is 392.
What is the Total Female Population of Palmyra?
Total Female Population of Palmyra is 343.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Palmyra?
There are 114.29 Males per 100 Females in Palmyra.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Palmyra?
There are 87.50 Females per 100 Males in Palmyra.
What is the Median Population Age in Palmyra?
Median Population Age in Palmyra is 32.8 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Palmyra
Average Family Size in Palmyra is 3.3 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Palmyra
Average Household Size in Palmyra is 2.8 People.
How Large is the Labor Force in Palmyra?
There are 402 People in the Labor Forcein in Palmyra.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Palmyra?
77.2% of People are in the Labor Force in Palmyra.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Palmyra?
Unemployment Rate in Palmyra is 1.7%.