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Palmyra town, Jefferson County, WI

1,146 Population
33.6 square miles 34.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

53.2 ±5.4 Median age
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Jefferson County: 41.5 ±0.4
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Wisconsin: 40.2 ±0.1

Economics

$51,453 ±$7,379 Per capita income
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Jefferson County: $41,881 ±$996
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Wisconsin: $43,373 ±$237
$86,250 ±$32,978 Median household income
  • a little higher than the amount in Jefferson County: $83,750 ±$2,615
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Wisconsin: $77,485 ±$455

3.7% ±2.3% (42  ±27) Persons below poverty line
  • about half the rate in Jefferson County: 8.1% † 6,747 (±1.1% / ±937)
  • about one-third of the rate in Wisconsin: 10.6% 610,030 (±0.2% / ±8,470)

27.6 minutes ±1.2 (13,765  ±3,089) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Jefferson County: 24.8 1,023,035 (±0.7 / ±38,419)
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Wisconsin: 22.2 57,625,472 (±0.1 / ±288,608)

Families

487 ±123 Number of households
  • Jefferson County: 34,873 ±365
  • Wisconsin: 2,479,480 ±5,787
2.4 ±0.7 (1,146  ±218) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Jefferson County: 2.4 82,755 (±0 / ±85)
  • about the same as the figure in Wisconsin: 2.3 5,774,449

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

618 ±121 Number of housing units
  • Jefferson County: 36,890 ±83
  • Wisconsin: 2,778,572 ±1,533

$349,100 ±$47,884 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Jefferson County: $274,100 ±$7,416
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Wisconsin: $266,500 ±$1,051

3.4% ±2.6% (39  ±30.4) Moved since previous year
  • about one-third of the rate in Jefferson County: 9.7% † 8,305 (±1.1% / ±895.4)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Wisconsin: 11.8% 688,830 (±0.2% / ±8,943.9)

Social

96% ±24.1% (821  ±133.1) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Jefferson County: 93% 55,901 (±2.5% / ±1,484.2)
  • a little higher than the rate in Wisconsin: 93.6% 3,835,965 (±0.3% / ±13,109.8)
39.5% ±1.9% (338  ±66.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Jefferson County: 28.6% 17,169 (±1.3% / ±797.2)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Wisconsin: 33.4% 1,368,736 (±0.2% / ±7,930)

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

0.5% ±0.5% (6  ±6) Foreign-born population
  • less than a fifth of the rate in Jefferson County: 3.7% 3,152
  • about 10 percent of the rate in Wisconsin: 5.2% 306,979

5% ±1.8% (48  ±19) Population with veteran status
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Jefferson County: 6.5% 4,449 (±0.6% / ±406)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Wisconsin: 6.2% 288,078 (±0.1% / ±3,278)
48 Total veterans ±19 48 Male ±19 N/A Female ±10

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