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Palmyra township

County:
Lebanon County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
15.898
State:
Pennsylvania

Palmyra township is located in Lebanon County, Pennsylvania. Palmyra township has a 2026 population of 1,252. Palmyra township is currently declining at a rate of -0.08% annually but its population has increased by 0.72% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,243 in 2020.

The median household income in Palmyra township is $72,361 with a poverty rate of 4.69%. The median age in Palmyra township is 51.2 years: 52.4 years for males, and 47.8 years for females. For every 100 females there are 88.0 males.

1.3K
Total Population
79
Density (mi²)
-1 -0.08%
Growth

Palmyra township Population

Palmyra township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20261,252-1-0.08%
20251,253-1-0.08%
20241,254-1-0.08%
20231,25550.4%
20221,250-5-0.4%
20211,255120.97%
20201,243-1-0.08%
20191,295-2-0.15%
20181,29710.08%
20171,296-4-0.31%
20161,300-11-0.84%
20151,311-1-0.08%
20141,312-4-0.3%
20131,316-2-0.15%
20121,318-11-0.83%
20111,329-10-0.75%
20101,332-1-0.08%

Median Age

Overall: 51.2 years
Female: 47.8 years
Male: 52.4 years

Palmyra township Adults

There are 1,055 adults, (209 of whom are seniors) in Palmyra township.

Sex Ratio

Female: 660 (53.2%)
Male: 581 (46.8%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Palmyra township includes 88.32% White, and smaller percentages for Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,09688.32%
Two or more races14111.36%
Asian40.32%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White372.98%
Two or more races262.1%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,05985.33%
Two or more races1159.27%
Asian40.32%

Palmyra township Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Palmyra township 's average per capita income is $43,527. Household income levels show a median of $72,361. The poverty rate stands at 4.69%.

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$89,688-
Families$74,063$105,443
Households$72,361$130,381
Non Families$50,000$179,746

$43,527

Average Income

$72,361

Median Household Income

4.69%

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)