Palmer, TN
Full City Profile · Tennessee · Grundy County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
734
Population
149/sq mi density
$41,250
Median Income
$15,535 per capita
$86,500
Home Value
$138,312 Zillow
$573
Median Rent
9.0% income on rent
60°F
Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$41,250 median income, 3.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$86,500 home value, $573/mo rent
F
Education
1.2 / 5.0
2.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
734
Census 2023
Population Density
149
per square mile
Land Area
4.9
square miles (12.8 km²)
Median Age
44.2 yrs
14% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
47.4%
Male
52.6%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 92.6% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 0% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 7.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
92.6%
Black
0%
Hispanic
0%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 100% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 0% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
100%
Spanish
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
0.0%
Veterans
4.5%
25% below US avg (6%)
Disability
33.0%
154% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
79.6%
13% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
20.4%
137% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.459
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 734 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 149 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 4.9 sq mi |
| Median Age | 44.2 years |
Gender
| Male | 47.4% |
| Female | 52.6% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 92.6% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 100.0% |
| Spanish | 0.0% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 0.0% |
| Veterans | 4.5% |
| Disability | 33.0% |
| Health Insurance | 79.6% |
| Uninsured | 20.4% |
| Broadband Access | 82.7% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.459 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 8, Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent |