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Palmyra, MO

3,623 Population
3.1 square miles 1,167.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

37.8 ±3.1 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Hannibal, MO Micro Area: 40.8 ±0.5
  • a little less than the figure in Missouri: 39 ±0.2
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$32,060 ±$3,495 Per capita income
  • a little higher than the amount in the Hannibal, MO Micro Area: $30,490 ±$1,209
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Missouri: $39,695 ±$221
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$69,922 ±$8,058 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in the Hannibal, MO Micro Area: $63,545 ±$2,670
  • about the same as the amount in Missouri: $70,702 ±$325
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

5.4% ±3.1% (185  ±105) Persons below poverty line
  • about two-fifths of the rate in the Hannibal, MO Micro Area: 13.4% † 5,085 (±1.7% / ±633)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Missouri: 12.6% 757,180 (±0.2% / ±12,002)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

17 minutes ±2.7 (24,285  ±5,174) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Hannibal, MO Micro Area: 18.8 293,315 (±1 / ±20,285)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Missouri: 23.5 60,610,180 (±0.1 / ±367,091)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

1,415 ±110 Number of households
  • the Hannibal, MO Micro Area: 15,293 ±336
  • Missouri: 2,508,227 ±6,821
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.5 ±0.2 (3,480  ±16) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in the Hannibal, MO Micro Area: 2.5 37,550 (±0.1 / ±43)
  • a little higher than the figure in Missouri: 2.4 6,028,070
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

3.4% ±4.1% (23  ±28) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about three-fifths of the rate in the Hannibal, MO Micro Area: 5.3% † 440 (±2% / ±161)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Missouri: 5.4% 75,813 (±0.2% / ±2,448)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

1,640 ±135 Number of housing units
  • the Hannibal, MO Micro Area: 17,973 ±65
  • Missouri: 2,825,287 ±1,043
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$184,200 ±$35,641 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in the Hannibal, MO Micro Area: $163,800 ±$6,984
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Missouri: $230,300 ±$880
  • about half the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

11.9% ±5.5% (428  ±195.7) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.5 times the rate in the Hannibal, MO Micro Area: 7.7% † 2,952 (±1.2% / ±453.4)
  • a little less than the rate in Missouri: 12.6% 773,364 (±0.2% / ±10,610.2)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

94.6% ±10.5% (2,322  ±293.4) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in the Hannibal, MO Micro Area: 90.9% 24,233 (±3.3% / ±891.6)
  • a little higher than the rate in Missouri: 91.9% 3,897,379 (±0.3% / ±14,557)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
27.4% ±6.4% (673  ±162.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in the Hannibal, MO Micro Area: 22.5% 5,991 (±1.9% / ±501.7)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Missouri: 32.4% 1,374,703 (±0.2% / ±8,698.6)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

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

0.8% ±1% (27  ±36) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.5 times the rate in the Hannibal, MO Micro Area: 0.5% 184
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Missouri: 4.5% 277,967
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

11.6% ±3.9% (316  ±108) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.5 times the rate in the Hannibal, MO Micro Area: 8% † 2,385 (±0.9% / ±281)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Missouri: 7.3% 347,543 (±0.1% / ±4,380)
  • nearly double the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
316 Total veterans ±108 290 Male ±102 26 Female ±37

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