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Palmer

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
22.542
State:
Ohio

Palmer is located in Washington County, Ohio. Palmer has a 2025 population of 556 . Palmer is currently declining at a rate of -0.18% annually and its population has decreased by -1.42% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 564 in 2020.

The average household income in Palmer is $71,484 with a poverty rate of 13.82%. The median age in Palmer is 27.1 years: 27.2 years for males, and 26 years for females. For every 100 females there are 144.0 males.

556
Total Population
25
Density (mi²)
-1 -0.18%
Growth

Palmer Population

Palmer Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Palmer includes 97.9% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (97.9%)

Black or African American (2.1%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,02797.9%
Black or African American222.1%

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 $37,140. Household income levels show a median of $85,238. The poverty rate stands at 13.82%.

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
Non Families$85,833$66,952
Households$85,238$71,484
Married Families$85,135-
Families$82,574$66,750

$37,140

Average Income

$85,238

Median Household Income

13.82%

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)