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Palmetto

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.887
State:
Louisiana

Palmetto is a village located in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana. Palmetto has a 2025 population of 96 . Palmetto is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has increased by 2.13% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 94 in 2020.

The average household income in Palmetto is $90,304 with a poverty rate of 27.05%. The median age in Palmetto is 52.1 years: 35.6 years for males, and 53.3 years for females. For every 100 females there are 81.4 males.

96
Total Population
108
Density (mi²)

Palmetto Population

Palmetto Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Palmetto includes 55.91% Black or African American, 39.37% White, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Black or African American (55.91%)

White (39.37%)

Two or more races (4.72%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American7155.91%
White5039.37%
Two or more races64.72%

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 $40,417. Household income levels show a median of $26,615. The poverty rate stands at 27.05%.

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
Households$26,615$90,304
Non Families$10,833$13,459
Families-$118,979
Married Families--

$40,417

Average Income

$26,615

Median Household Income

27.05%

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)