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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 2025 population of 2,621 . Palmer is currently growing at a rate of 1.79% annually and its population has increased by 8.62% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,413 in 2020.

The median household income in Palmer is $87,379 with a poverty rate of 8.33%. The median age in Palmer is 31.4 years: 30.7 years for males, and 31.6 years for females. For every 100 females there are 119.6 males.

2.6K
Total Population
850
Density (mi²)
46 1.79%
Growth

Palmer Population

Palmer Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Palmer includes 79.09% White, 12.33% other race, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (79.09%)

Other race (12.33%)

Two or more races (7.35%)

Black or African American (1.06%)

Native American (0.16%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,93779.09%
Other race30212.33%
Two or more races1807.35%
Black or African American261.06%
Native American40.16%

Palmer Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Palmer's average per capita income is $46,186. Household income levels show a median of $87,379. The poverty rate stands at 8.33%.

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$101,129-
Families$91,250$98,212
Households$87,379$96,883
Non Families$63,182$73,943

$46,186

Average Income

$87,379

Median Household Income

8.33%

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)