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Palmer

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.593
State:
Michigan

Palmer is a CDP located in Marquette County, Michigan. Palmer has a 2025 population of 368. Palmer is currently declining at a rate of -0.81% annually and its population has decreased by -6.6% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 394 in 2020.

The average household income in Palmer is $68,645 with a poverty rate of 3.51%.The median age in Palmer is 39 years: 46.3 years for males, and 34.5 years for females.

368
Total Population
621
Density (mi²)
-3 -0.81%
Growth

Palmer Population

Palmer Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Palmer includes 93.57% White, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White32093.57%
Two or more races226.43%

Palmer Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Palmer's average per capita income is $29,583. Household income levels show a median of $64,000. The poverty rate stands at 3.51%.

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
Families$67,321$78,456
Married Families$66,250-
Households$64,000$68,645
Non Families$54,792$51,139

$29,583

Average Income

$64,000

Median Household Income

3.51%

Poverty Rate

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)