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Palmyra

Virginia · 104 residents · 1.415 sq mi
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Palmyra has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $51,471. Population has held roughly steady since 2011. Median home value is $124,300. With a median age of 42.7, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Poverty is rare here, at 0.0% of residents.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 42.7
US median: 37.2
More educated
35% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

104
+11%vs 2011
vs 94 in 2011
2010 – 2024
73 / sq mi
+11%vs 2011
vs 66 / sq mi in 2011
US average: 261
42.7
−33%vs 2011
vs 63.3 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Population, 20102024
105498142186201020202024Palmyra
2024171
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$51,471
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $54,196 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2016
$27,066
−4%vs 2011
vs $28,232 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
36.0%
−4.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 40.4% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
0.282
+1%vs 2011
vs 0.280 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Information0%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$124,300
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $121,700 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2018
41.7%
−28.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 70.2% in 2011
29.2% rent
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
2.4
+8%vs 2011
vs 2.2 in 2011
2010 – 2011
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic28.7%(27)
Black56.4%(53)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other14.9%(14)
Diversity Score72.2%(68)
2010
White, non-Hispanic76.9%(80)
Black15.4%(16)
Hispanic / Latino5.8%(6)
Asian0%(0)
Other16.7%(17)
Diversity Score63.6%(66)
64
−12%vs 2011
vs 72 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

35.3%
−0.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 36.2% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
100.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 100.0% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
35.3%
−0.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 36.2% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 07

Work & employment

100.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 100.0% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

37.3%
+1.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 36.2% in 2011
62.7%
−1.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 63.8% in 2011
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
16.7%
+1.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 14.9% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Palmyra, Virginia?

Palmyra, Virginia has about 104 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Palmyra, Virginia?

The typical household in Palmyra, Virginia earns about $51,471 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Palmyra, Virginia expensive?

In Palmyra, Virginia, the median home is worth about $124,300.

How educated are people in Palmyra, Virginia?

About 35.3% of adults age 25 and over in Palmyra, Virginia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Palmyra, Virginia?

About 0.0% of people in Palmyra, Virginia live below the federal poverty line.

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

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