Town in Somerset County, Maine · 40.2 sq mi · 53 people per sq mi
About 2,100 people live in Palmyra town. The typical household earns $60,543, and the median resident is 37.1 years old.
2026 projection
From 1,926 in 2020
Poverty rate 9.1%
Men 37.1 · Women 37.1
2010–2026
2,119
2026 projection
10% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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2010–2026
2,119
2026 projection
10% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 2,119 | +42 | 2.02% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2,077 | +42 | 2.06% |
| 2024 | 2,035 | +25 | 1.24% |
| 2023 | 2,010 | +30 | 1.52% |
| 2022 | 1,980 | +17 | 0.87% |
| 2021 | 1,963 | +37 | 1.92% |
| 2020 | 1,926 | -51 | 2.58% |
| 2019 | 1,977 | +18 | 0.92% |
| 2018 | 1,959 | +13 | 0.67% |
| 2017 | 1,946 | 0 | 0.00% |
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 22 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 11 residents
42% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 42% | 49% | 36% |
| Never married | 33% | 39% | 29% |
| Divorced | 14% | 9% | 18% |
| Widowed | 11% | 4% | 17% |
| Separated | 0% | 0% | 0% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau