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Palco

County:
Rooks County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.268
State:
Kansas

Palco is a city located in Rooks County, Kansas. Palco has a 2025 population of 200 . Palco is currently declining at a rate of -0.99% annually and its population has decreased by -4.31% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 209 in 2020.

The average household income in Palco is $63,074 with a poverty rate of 8.41%. The median age in Palco is 41.2 years: 41.1 years for males, and 48.1 years for females. For every 100 females there are 74.0 males.

200
Total Population
745
Density (mi²)
-2 -0.99%
Growth

Palco Population

Palco Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Palco includes 83.64% White, 7.94% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (83.64%)

Two or more races (8.41%)

Black or African American (7.94%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White17983.64%
Two or more races188.41%
Black or African American177.94%

Palco Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Palco's average per capita income is $45,417. Household income levels show a median of $52,292. The poverty rate stands at 8.41%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$91,875-
Families$59,688$73,325
Households$52,292$63,074
Non Families-$37,556

$45,417

Average Income

$52,292

Median Household Income

8.41%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)