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Palmetto

County:
Manatee County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
5.366
State:
Florida

Palmetto is a city located in Manatee County, Florida. Palmetto has a 2025 population of 13,769 . Palmetto is currently growing at a rate of 0.64% annually and its population has increased by 3.27% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 13,333 in 2020.

The average household income in Palmetto is $95,543 with a poverty rate of 14.15%. The median age in Palmetto is 52.8 years: 48.8 years for males, and 56.7 years for females. For every 100 females there are 93.0 males.

13.8K
Total Population
2,566
Density (mi²)
87 0.64%
Growth

Palmetto Population

Palmetto Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Palmetto includes 72.72% White, 13.8% Black or African American, 7.67% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (72.72%)

Black or African American (13.8%)

Other race (7.67%)

Two or more races (4.22%)

Asian (0.62%)

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander (0.51%)

Native American (0.47%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White9,78072.72%
Black or African American1,85613.8%
Other race1,0327.67%
Two or more races5674.22%
Asian830.62%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander680.51%
Native American630.47%

Palmetto Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Palmetto's average per capita income is $40,292. Household income levels show a median of $61,538. The poverty rate stands at 14.15%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$103,255-
Families$82,440$118,492
Households$61,538$95,543
Non Families$33,773$46,963

$40,292

Average Income

$61,538

Median Household Income

14.15%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)