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Palmyra town, Jefferson County, WI

1,236 Population
33.6 square miles 36.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2022 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

47.4 ±5.9 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Jefferson County: 41.5 ±0.4
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Wisconsin: 39.9 ±0.1

Economics

$40,879 ±$5,486 Per capita income
  • a little higher than the amount in Jefferson County: $39,035 ±$957
  • about the same as the amount in Wisconsin: $40,130 ±$248
$83,750 ±$22,598 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Jefferson County: $77,018 ±$2,226
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Wisconsin: $72,458 ±$372

2.7% ±1.7% (33  ±22) Persons below poverty line
  • about one-third of the rate in Jefferson County: 7.6% † 6,326 (±1% / ±861)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Wisconsin: 10.7% 611,661 (±0.1% / ±7,049)

28.9 minutes ±2.8 (17,500  ±4,550) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Jefferson County: 25.3 1,076,180 (±0.7 / ±40,323)
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Wisconsin: 22.2 59,310,420 (±0.1 / ±244,265)

Families

512 ±127 Number of households
  • Jefferson County: 34,102 ±348
  • Wisconsin: 2,425,488 ±4,639
2.4 ±0.8 (1,236  ±240) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Jefferson County: 2.4 82,486 (±0 / ±90)
  • about the same as the figure in Wisconsin: 2.4 5,738,321

2.5% ±2.7% (7  ±8) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Jefferson County: 4.1% † 777 (±1% / ±194)
  • about half the rate in Wisconsin: 5.1% 66,418 (±0.2% / ±1,935)

Housing

627 ±143 Number of housing units
  • Jefferson County: 36,469 ±68
  • Wisconsin: 2,734,511 ±803

$290,500 ±$51,536 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Jefferson County: $238,300 ±$5,457
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Wisconsin: $231,400 ±$769

5.5% ±3.7% (68  ±47.8) Moved since previous year
  • about half the rate in Jefferson County: 11.2% 9,535 (±1% / ±,891.7)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Wisconsin: 12.8% 744,560 (±0.2% / ±8,924.6)

Social

92.6% ±22.5% (812  ±,129.5) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Jefferson County: 92.7% 55,166 (±2.3% / ±1,396.7)
  • about the same as the rate in Wisconsin: 93.1% 3,768,426 (±0.3% / ±13,546.5)
33.6% ±4.1% (295  ±65.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Jefferson County: 27.9% 16,580 (±1.2% / ±,744.7)
  • a little higher than the rate in Wisconsin: 32% 1,296,273 (±0.2% / ±8,312.6)

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

2.4% ±3.1% (29  ±39) Foreign-born population
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Jefferson County: 3.2% 2,716
  • about half the rate in Wisconsin: 5% 295,367

3% ±1.3% (30  ±14) Population with veteran status
  • about half the rate in Jefferson County: 6.7% 4,601 (±0.6% / ±434)
  • about half the rate in Wisconsin: 6.7% 308,486 (±0.1% / ±3,191)
30 Total veterans ±14 30 Male ±14 N/A Female ±9

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