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Palmyra township, Wayne County, PA

955 Population
15.9 square miles 60.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

51.5 ±5.2 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in Wayne County: 48.9 ±0.3
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Pennsylvania: 40.9 ±0.1

Economics

$57,963 ±$23,067 Per capita income
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in Wayne County: $33,735 ±$1,111
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Pennsylvania: $43,104 ±$186
$68,333 ±$17,834 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Wayne County: $62,182 ±$2,779
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Pennsylvania: $76,081 ±$310

4.9% ±3% (47  ±30) Persons below poverty line
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Wayne County: 12.2% † 5,845 (±1.6% / ±783)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Pennsylvania: 11.8% 1,480,981 (±0.2% / ±19,287)

32.4 minutes ±10 (14,720  ±5,750) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Wayne County: 28.8 526,555 (±1.6 / ±34,408)
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Pennsylvania: 26.6 141,916,510 (±0.1 / ±598,943)

Families

418 ±77 Number of households
  • Wayne County: 20,314 ±488
  • Pennsylvania: 5,235,339 ±9,438
2.3 ±0.6 (955  ±159) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Wayne County: 2.4 47,948 (±0.1 / ±29)
  • a little less than the figure in Pennsylvania: 2.4 12,564,867

4.7% ±3.9% (9  ±8) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Wayne County: 3.9% † 335 (±1% / ±84)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Pennsylvania: 5.1% 146,799 (±0.1% / ±3,390)

Housing

563 ±89 Number of housing units
  • Wayne County: 32,054 ±49
  • Pennsylvania: 5,779,663 ±1,198

$272,900 ±$17,329 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Wayne County: $228,200 ±$7,502
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Pennsylvania: $240,500 ±$622

11.4% ±8.8% (108  ±85.9) Moved since previous year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Wayne County: 10.2% † 5,185 (±1.3% / ±638.3)
  • a little higher than the rate in Pennsylvania: 11.1% 1,424,815 (±0.1% / ±15,518.9)

Social

93.4% ±21.4% (719  ±99) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Wayne County: 91.4% 36,069 (±2.5% / ±999.7)
  • about the same as the rate in Pennsylvania: 91.9% 8,412,410 (±0.3% / ±22,879.7)
34.9% ±4.6% (269  ±60.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Wayne County: 21.6% 8,516 (±1.4% / ±531.4)
  • about the same as the rate in Pennsylvania: 34.5% 3,157,318 (±0.2% / ±14,182.6)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

2.5% ±2.1% (24  ±20) Foreign-born population
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Wayne County: 3.7% 1,904
  • about one-third of the rate in Pennsylvania: 7.4% 961,247

9.8% ±4.4% (80  ±39) Population with veteran status
  • about the same as the rate in Wayne County: 9.9% 4,243 (±0.8% / ±354)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Pennsylvania: 6.4% 656,112 (±0.1% / ±5,751)
80 Total veterans ±39 80 Male ±39 N/A Female ±11

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