Palmer, IA

Full City Profile · Iowa · Pocahontas County County

2.7 /5.0

C+ Fair

114 Population 271/sq mi density

$60,625 Median Income $46,770 per capita

$36,500 Home Value $131,540 Zillow

47°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr

130 Violent Crime/100K 584 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.7 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

3.0 / 5.0

$60,625 median income, 1.9% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$36,500 home value, /mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

130 violent crimes/100K

Education

2.0 / 5.0

12.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population

114

Population Density

271

per square mile

Land Area

0.4

square miles (1.1 km²)

Median Age

52.8 yrs

36% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

56.1%

Male

43.9%

Female

56%

44%

Race & Ethnicity

White	98.2% US: 61.6%
Black	1.8% US: 12.4%
Hispanic	0% US: 18.7%
Asian	0% US: 5.9%

City vs. U.S. Average

White

98.2%

Black

1.8%

Hispanic

Asian

Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only	86.6% US: 78.5%
Spanish	13.4% US: 13.4%

City vs. U.S. Average

English Only

86.6%

Spanish

13.4%

Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born

13.6%

Veterans

7.6%

27% above US avg (6%)

Disability

14.2%

9% above US avg (13%)

Health Insurance Coverage

94.5%

3% above US avg (91.4%)

Uninsured

6.8%

21% below US avg (8.6%)

Income Inequality (Gini)

0.400

US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population	114
Population Density	271 / sq mi
Land Area	0.4 sq mi
Median Age	52.8 years

Gender

Male	56.1%
Female	43.9%

Race & Ethnicity

White	98.2%
Black or African American	1.8%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%
Asian	0.0%

Language

English Only	86.6%
Spanish	13.4%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born	13.6%
Veterans	7.6%
Disability	14.2%
Health Insurance	94.5%
Uninsured	6.8%
Broadband Access	78.0%
Gini Coefficient	0.400

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code	9 — Nonmetro / Rural