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Palmer

County:
Ellis County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
3.083
State:
Texas

Palmer is a town located in Ellis County, Texas. Palmer has a 2026 population of 2,725. Palmer is currently growing at a rate of 1.95% annually and its population has increased by 12.93% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,413 in 2020.

The median household income in Palmer is $104,258 with a poverty rate of 4.51%. The median age in Palmer is 31 years: 30.9 years for males, and 31.1 years for females. For every 100 females there are 109.4 males.

2.7K
Total Population
884
Density (mi²)
52 1.95%
Growth

Palmer Population

Palmer Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20262,725521.95%
20252,673521.98%
20242,621461.79%
20232,575742.96%
20222,501311.26%
20212,470572.36%
20202,413140.58%
20192,121411.97%
20182,080-5-0.24%
20172,085110.53%
20162,074170.83%
20152,057180.88%
20142,039140.69%
20132,02580.4%
20122,017-5-0.25%
20112,022221.1%
20102,012120.6%

Median Age

Overall: 31 years
Female: 31.1 years
Male: 30.9 years

Palmer Adults

There are 1,754 adults, (230 of whom are seniors) in Palmer.

Sex Ratio

Female: 1,201 (47.8%)
Male: 1,314 (52.2%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Palmer includes 73.08% White, 13% other race, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,83873.08%
Two or more races33413.28%
Other race32713%
Black or African American90.36%
Native American70.28%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White30812.25%
Two or more races28611.37%
Other race28411.29%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,53060.83%
Two or more races481.91%
Other race431.71%
Black or African American90.36%
Native American70.28%

Palmer Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Palmer 's average per capita income is $51,265. Household income levels show a median of $104,258. The poverty rate stands at 4.51%.

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$118,654-
Families$105,179$106,317
Households$104,258$106,794
Non Families$72,917$89,404

$51,265

Average Income

$104,258

Median Household Income

4.51%

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)