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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Palmer

Kansas · 108 residents · 0.309 sq mi
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Palmer has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $31,042. Population has declined 4% since 1990. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $23,300. With a median age of 44.5, the population is older than the US median of 35.2.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 44.5
US median: 35.2
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

108
−4%since 1990
from 113 in 1990
1990 – 2025
350 / sq mi
−4%since 1990
from 366 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
44.5
−31%since 1990
from 64.3 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
891131381631871990201020202024Palmer
2024149
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$31,042
+75%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $13,438 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$14,670
+66%since 1990
from $8,861 in 1990
US average: $21,522
11.8%
−5.0 ptssince 1990
from 16.8% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$23,300
+8%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $16,400 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$225
−9%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $188 in 1990
US average: $602
89.6%
+11.4 ptssince 1990
from 78.2% in 1990
10.4% rent
0.8
−38%since 1990
from 1.2 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(113)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic96.3%(104)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.8%(3)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score6.8%(7)
7
from 0 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

10.5%
+1.0 ptssince 1990
from 9.6% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
61.8%
+14.0 ptssince 1990
from 47.9% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
0.0%
−2.1 ptssince 1990
from 2.1% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

11.2 min
−60%since 1990
from 28.0 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Palmer, Kansas?

Palmer, Kansas has about 108 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Palmer, Kansas?

The typical household in Palmer, Kansas earns about $31,042 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Palmer, Kansas expensive?

In Palmer, Kansas, the median home is worth about $23,300, and the typical rent is about $225 a month.

How educated are people in Palmer, Kansas?

About 10.5% of adults age 25 and over in Palmer, Kansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Palmer, Kansas?

About 11.8% of people in Palmer, Kansas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Palmer, Kansas grown since 1990?

Yes, Palmer, Kansas has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 5 residents, a change of about -4 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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