Palmyra, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · Macoupin County County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
524
Population
524/sq mi density
$46,477
Median Income
$28,322 per capita
$86,400
Home Value
$148,437 Zillow
$670
Median Rent
29.0% income on rent
53°F
Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$46,477 median income, 7.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$86,400 home value, $670/mo rent
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
10.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
524
Census 2023
Population Density
524
per square mile
Land Area
0.4
square miles (1.0 km²)
Median Age
50.4 yrs
30% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
48.3%
Male
51.7%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 98.3% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 0.4% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 1.3% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
98.3%
Black
0%
Hispanic
0.4%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 99.6% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 0.4% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
99.6%
Spanish
0.4%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
0.6%
Veterans
4.6%
23% below US avg (6%)
Disability
20.0%
54% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
94.8%
4% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
5.2%
40% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.428
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 524 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 524 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 0.4 sq mi |
| Median Age | 50.4 years |
Gender
| Male | 48.3% |
| Female | 51.7% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 98.3% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.4% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 99.6% |
| Spanish | 0.4% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 0.6% |
| Veterans | 4.6% |
| Disability | 20.0% |
| Health Insurance | 94.8% |
| Uninsured | 5.2% |
| Broadband Access | 75.9% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.428 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 1, Metro / 1 million+ |