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Palmer, KS

155 Population
0.3 square miles 501.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2022 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

41.6 ±18.1 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Washington County: 44.9 ±0.9
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Kansas: 37.1 ±0.1

Economics

$27,135 ±$6,961 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Washington County: $32,781 ±$2,631
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Kansas: $38,108 ±$364
$51,875 ±$38,400 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Washington County: $59,432 ±$4,635
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Kansas: $69,747 ±$479

21.9% ±19.2% (34  ±32) Persons below poverty line
  • more than double the rate in Washington County: 9.9% † 538 (±3.1% / ±168)
  • nearly double the rate in Kansas: 11.6% 329,870 (±0.3% / ±7,570)

22.4 minutes ±8.6 (1,300  ±681) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Washington County: 21 51,330 (±1.6 / ±4,826)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Kansas: 19.7 25,744,330 (±0.1 / ±198,234)

Families

63 ±25 Number of households
  • Washington County: 2,344 ±79
  • Kansas: 1,148,635 ±4,002
2.5 ±1.3 (155  ±53) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Washington County: 2.3 5,397 (±0.1 / ±7)
  • about the same as the figure in Kansas: 2.5 2,849,396

30.8% ±22.1% (8  ±7) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than double the rate in Washington County: 9.2% † 86 (±3.3% / ±31)
  • more than double the rate in Kansas: 6% 39,789 (±0.2% / ±1,453)

Housing

71 ±26 Number of housing units
  • Washington County: 2,736 ±21
  • Kansas: 1,278,548 ±518

$93,800 ±$30,037 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Washington County: $106,100 ±$8,384
  • about half the amount in Kansas: $189,300 ±$1,228

18% ±15.5% (23  ±21) Moved since previous year
  • more than double the rate in Washington County: 7.2% † 393 (±1.6% / ±86.4)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Kansas: 15.6% 451,476 (±0.3% / ±7,585.2)

Social

92.8% ±23.4% (90  ±37.4) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Washington County: 93.5% 3,606 (±4.9% / ±,189.6)
  • about the same as the rate in Kansas: 91.8% 1,768,151 (±0.5% / ±9,162)
23.7% ±23.6% (23  ±24.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Washington County: 22.5% † 869 (±2.5% / ±95.5)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Kansas: 34.7% 668,265 (±0.3% / ±5,604.1)

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

3.2% ±5% (5  ±8) Foreign-born population
  • a little less than the rate in Washington County: 3.4% 189
  • about half the rate in Kansas: 7.1% 207,290

4.6% ±3.4% (5  ±4) Population with veteran status
  • about half the rate in Washington County: 9.8% † 418 (±1.4% / ±60)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Kansas: 7.4% 163,472 (±0.1% / ±2,693)
5 Total veterans ±4 5 Male ±4 N/A Female ±11

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