Palmyra, WI Demographic Data
Palmyra, WI Summary
Palmyra is located in Jefferson County in Wisconsin
- Population: 1,866
- Area: 1.25 sq. miles
- Land Area: 1.20 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.05 sq. miles
- Population Density: 1,496.39 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 849.74 ft
- Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Palmyra, WI Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
875
53%
50.8
Male
785
47%
49.2
Total Population
1,660
323,128,000
Palmyra, WI Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
73
4.4%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
107
6.4%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
90
5.4%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
115
6.9%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
96
5.8%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
196
11.8%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
278
16.7%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
194
11.7%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
88
5.3%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
117
7.0%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
197
11.9%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
78
4.7%
4.4
85 Years and Over
31
1.9%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
1,325
79.8%
77.2
Female
725
54.7%
51.3
Male
600
45.3%
48.7
21 Years and over
1,259
75.8%
73.1
62 Years and over
380
22.9%
18.8
65 Years and over
306
18.4%
15.2
Female
176
57.5%
55.8
Male
130
42.5%
44.2
Median Age (years)
39
0.0%
0.0
Palmyra, WI Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
1,604
96.6%
96.8
White
1,564
94.2%
72.6
Black or African American
0
0.0%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
0
0.0%
0.8
Asian
0
0.0%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
40
2.4%
5.1
Two or More Races
56
3.4%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
85
5.1%
17.8
Mexican
55
3.3%
11.2
Puerto Rican
22
1.3%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
8
0.5%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
1,575
94.9%
82.2
Palmyra, WI Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
18
1.5%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
88
7.5%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
525
44.5%
27.2
Some college, no degree
289
24.5%
20.6
Associate's Degree
93
7.9%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
115
9.8%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
51
4.3%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
106
9.0%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
1,073
91.0%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
166
14.1%
31.2
Palmyra, WI Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
369
26.5%
33.7%
Now Married
754
54.2%
47.5
Divorced
137
9.9%
11.0%
Separated
30
2.2%
2.0
Widowed
100
7.2
5.8%
Palmyra, WI Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
1,549
97.6%
78.4%
Languages other than english
38
2.4%
21.6%
Spanish
31
2.0%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
7
0.4%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
0
0.0%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
Palmyra, WI Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
35
5.1%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
33
4.8%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
96
14.0%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
93
13.5%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
91
13.2%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
157
22.8%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
123
17.9%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
47
6.8%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
7
1.0%
5.8
$200,000 or more
6
0.9%
6.4
Median household income
49,444
57,617
Per capita income
23,111
31,128
Palmyra, WI Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
9
1.1%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
65
8.0%
9.8
Construction
28
3.5%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
174
21.5%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
43
5.3%
6.6
Information
0
0.0%
2.1
Manufacturing
286
35.3%
10.1
Other services except public administration
34
4.2%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
31
3.8%
11.4
Public administration
3
0.4%
4.6
Retail trade
97
12.0%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
19
2.3%
5.2
Wholesale trade
21
2.6%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
37
4.6%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
212
26.2%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
208
25.7%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
163
20.1%
23.3%
Service occupations
190
23.5%
18.1%
Palmyra, WI Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
802
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
650
81.0%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
106
13.2%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
0
0.0%
5.1
Walked
16
2.0%
2.7
Other means
2
0.2%
1.8
Worked at home
28
3.5%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
29.1
26.6
Palmyra, WI Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
36
5.2%
8.7
1 vehicles
197
28.6%
33.2
2 vehicles
341
49.6%
37.1
3 or more
114
16.6%
21.0
Palmyra, WI Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
688
93.4%
87.6
Owner Occupied
490
71.2%
63.1
Renter Occupied
198
28.8%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
49
6.6%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
12
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.6
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.1
0.0%
2.5
Palmyra, WI Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
737
1 room
15
2.0%
2.4
2 rooms
3
0.4%
2.7
3 rooms
85
11.5%
9.1
4 rooms
156
21.2%
16.5
5 rooms
173
23.5%
19.8
6 rooms
120
16.3%
17.8
7 rooms
82
11.1%
12.0
8 rooms
61
8.3%
8.6
9 rooms or more
42
5.7%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Palmyra, WI Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
737
1-unit, detached
494
67.0%
61.5
1-unit, attached
34
4.6%
5.9
2-units
27
3.7%
3.6
3 or 4 units
0
0.0%
4.4
5 to 9 units
33
4.5%
4.8
10 to 19 units
65
8.8%
4.4
20 or more units
18
2.4%
9.0
Mobile home
66
9.0%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Palmyra, WI Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
259
35.1%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
17
2.3%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
86
11.7%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
61
8.3%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
129
17.5%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
51
6.9%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
73
9.9%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
61
8.3%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
0
0.0%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Palmyra, WI Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
530
77.0%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
10
1.5%
4.7
Electricity
111
16.1%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
14
2.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
11
1.6%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
9
1.3%
0.5
No fuel used
3
0.4%
1.1
Palmyra, WI Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
320
47295100.0
Less than $500
0
0.0%
1.6%
$2,500 to $2,999
3
0.9%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
5
1.6%
10.3%
$2,000 to $2,499
11
3.4%
11.8%
$500 to $999
60
18.8%
20.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
100
31.3%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
141
44.1%
28.8%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
99
30.9%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
63
19.7%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
50
15.6%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
12
3.8%
7.0%
35.0% or more
96
30.0%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Palmyra, WI Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
188
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
33
17.6%
28.3%
Less than $500
49
26.1%
10.7%
$500 to $999
106
56.4%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
10
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
712
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
19
10.3%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
18
9.7%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
42
22.7%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
11
5.9%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
29
15.7%
9.0%
35.0% or more
66
35.7%
40.7%
Not Computed
13
0.0%
0.0%
Palmyra, WI Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
490
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
49
10.0%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
47
9.6%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
127
25.9%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
159
32.4%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
74
15.1%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
21
4.3%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
13
2.7%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
154,700
205,000
