Palco, Kansas Population 2024

201

Palco Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Palco was:

  • White: 83.64%
  • Two or more races: 8.41%
  • Black or African American: 7.94%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
State
Kansas
Land Area (mi²)
0.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
749.10/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-3.83% (-8)
The current population of Palco, Kansas is 201 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 209.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White17983.64%
Two or more races188.41%
Black or African American177.94%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Palco Population by Race

Palco Population Pyramid 2024

Palco Median Age

41.2

Total

41.1

Male

48.1

Female

Palco Adults

There are 159 adults, (74 of whom are seniors) in Palco.

Palco Age Dependency

151.8

Age Dependency Ratio

87.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

64.7

Child Dependency Ratio

Palco Sex Ratio

Female12357.48%
Male9142.52%

Palco Population by Age

Palco Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All932.384.915.1
Married373.191000
Non Family32071.928.1
Female202.45955
Male43.750100

2.85

Average Family Size

2.3

Average Household Size

84.9%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Palco Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade53.23%
Associates Degree4025.81%
Bachelors Degree1610.32%
Graduate Degree138.39%
High School Graduate3623.23%
Less Than 9th Grade53.23%
Some College4025.81%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Palco Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Palco Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White13512525
Black13130
2+ Races774
Hispanic444

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among hispanic people with a rate of 100%.

Palco Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$39,375$0$38,750
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$0$0$0
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$45,417$51,563$30,000
Some College$48,750$52,292$30,625

$45,417

Average Earnings

$51,563

Average Male

$30,000

Average Female

Palco Earnings by Educational Attainment

Palco Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Palco Language

100% of Palco residents speak only English, while 0% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0% of the population.

Palco Language

Palco Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Black17952.94%
White17995.03%

8.41%

Overall Poverty Rate

3.3%

Male Poverty Rate

12.2%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Palco

The race most likely to be in poverty in Palco is Black, with 52.94% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Palco is White, with 5.03% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.03%. Among those working part-time, it was 0%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 18.42%.

Palco Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade20%
High School13.89%
Some College8.75%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Palco Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Employed6.67%
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Palco Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Palco Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$59,688$73,325
Households$52,292$63,074
Married Families$91,875$-999,999,999
Non Families-$37,556

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Palco Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

49.1%

Overall Marriage Rate

61.6%

Male Marriage Rate

39.6%

Female Marriage Rate

Palco Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Palco Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Palco Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Palco Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

10

Number of Veterans

7

Male Veterans

3

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam10
First Gulf War3
Second Gulf War2
Korea0
World War II0

Palco Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 746
75+4
18 to 340
35 to 540
55 to 640

Palco Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White107.3%

Palco Veterans by Race

Palco Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

50%

Veteran Disability Rate

Palco Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

49.1%

Labor Force Participation

47.2%

Employment Rate

3.8%

Unemployment Rate

Palco Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Palco Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Palco Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

77.57%

Born in Palco

98.6%

Native Born

1.4%

Foreign Born

1.4%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.6% of Palco residents were born in the United States, with 77.57% having been born in Kansas. 1.4% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from North America.

Palco Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
2029191-2-1.04%
2028193-2-1.03%
2027195-2-1.02%
2026197-2-1.01%
2025199-2-1%
2024201-2-0.99%
2023203-1-0.49%
2022204-2-0.97%
2021206-3-1.44%
2020209-59-22.01%
2019268-4-1.47%
2018272-4-1.45%
2017276-4-1.43%
2016280-4-1.41%
2015284-1-0.35%
201428510.35%
201328410.35%
201228310.35%
201128200%
201028200%

Palco Population by Year