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Palmyra township

County:
Douglas County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
81.453
State:
Kansas

Palmyra township is located in Douglas County, Kansas. Palmyra township has a 2026 population of 8,045. Palmyra township is currently growing at a rate of 0.92% annually and its population has increased by 5.74% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 7,608 in 2020.

The median household income in Palmyra township is $80,562 with a poverty rate of 3.86%. The median age in Palmyra township is 37.3 years: 34.3 years for males, and 40.2 years for females. For every 100 females there are 115.5 males.

8K
Total Population
99
Density (mi²)
73 0.92%
Growth

Palmyra township Population

Palmyra township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20268,045730.92%
20257,972730.92%
20247,899730.93%
20237,826821.06%
20227,744280.36%
20217,7161081.42%
20207,608-2-0.03%
20197,406260.35%
20187,380831.14%
20177,297-99-1.34%
20167,396270.37%
20157,3691351.87%
20147,234480.67%
20137,186420.59%
20127,14420.03%
20117,142690.98%
20107,091170.24%

Median Age

Overall: 37.3 years
Female: 40.2 years
Male: 34.3 years

Palmyra township Adults

There are 6,029 adults, (1,358 of whom are seniors) in Palmyra township.

Sex Ratio

Female: 3,600 (46.4%)
Male: 4,158 (53.6%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Palmyra township includes 89.65% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race, Black or African American, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White6,95589.65%
Two or more races3424.41%
Asian2072.67%
Other race1572.02%
Black or African American660.85%
Native American310.4%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Other race1572.02%
White1291.66%
Two or more races390.5%
Native American190.24%
Black or African American110.14%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White6,82687.99%
Two or more races3033.91%
Asian2072.67%
Black or African American550.71%
Native American120.15%

Palmyra township Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Palmyra township 's average per capita income is $55,000. Household income levels show a median of $80,562. The poverty rate stands at 3.86%.

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$112,880-
Families$95,313$125,416
Households$80,562$106,985
Non Families$48,225$51,650

$55,000

Average Income

$80,562

Median Household Income

3.86%

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)