Palestine township

County:: Story County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 36.329
State:: Iowa

Palestine township is located in Story County, Iowa. Palestine township has a 2025 population of 6,744. Palestine township is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.

The average household income in Palestine township is $124,356 with a poverty rate of 4.15%.The median age in Palestine township is 35.9 years: 36 years for males, and 35.8 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Palestine township includes 92.91% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Asian, other race, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	6,266	92.91%
Two or more races	285	4.23%
Black or African American	100	1.48%
Asian	50	0.74%
Other race	42	0.62%
Native American	1	0.01%

Palestine township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Palestine township's average per capita income is $64,641. Household income levels show a median of $115,833. The poverty rate stands at 4.15%.

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	$140,794	-
Families	$135,139	$145,284
Households	$115,833	$124,356
Non Families	$48,958	$56,856

$64,641

Average Income

$115,833

Median Household Income

4.15%

Poverty Rate