Palmyra, IL

Census Place

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2023 Population

524

2.24% 1-year decline

2023 Median Household Income

$46,477

17.4% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$86,400

9.64% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

246

9.33% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Palmyra, IL had a population of 524 people with a median age of N/A and a median household income of $46,477. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Palmyra, IL declined from 536 to 524, a −2.24% decrease and its median household income grew from $39,583 to $46,477, a 17.4% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Palmyra, IL are White (Non-Hispanic) (97.9%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.72%), White (Hispanic) (0.382%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0%), and Black or African American (Hispanic) (0%).

None of the households in Palmyra, IL reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

100% of the residents in Palmyra, IL are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Palmyra, IL was $86,400, and the homeownership rate was 81.2%.

Most people in Palmyra, IL N/A, and the average commute time was 42.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Palmyra, IL was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Palmyra, IL is home to a population of 524 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2023, 0.573% of Palmyra, IL residents were born outside of the country (3 people).

In 2023, there were 57 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (513 people) in Palmyra, IL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 9 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 2 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

100%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 100% of Palmyra, IL residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Palmyra, IL was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Palmyra, IL compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Palmyra, IL

White (Non-Hispanic)
513 ± 125
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
9 ± 9.43
White (Hispanic)
2 ± 3

0.382%

Hispanic Population

2 people

0.382% of the people in Palmyra, IL are hispanic (2 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Palmyra, IL as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

0.573%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

3 people

0.56%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

3 people

As of 2023, 0.573% of Palmyra, IL residents (3 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Palmyra, IL was 0.56%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Palmyra, IL compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Economy

The economy of Palmyra, IL employs 246 people. The largest industries in Palmyra, IL are N/A, and the highest paying industries are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($77,500), Transportation & Warehousing ($77,500), and Manufacturing ($46,429).

Employment

Occupations

246

2023 Value

± 86

9.33%

1 Year growth

± 46%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Palmyra, IL grew at a rate of 9.33%, from 225 employees to 246 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Palmyra, IL, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (47 people), Production Occupations (45 people), and Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (20 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Palmyra, IL.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in N/A (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

246

2023 Value

± 86

9.33%

1 Year growth

± 46%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Palmyra, IL grew at a rate of 9.33%, from 225 employees to 246 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Palmyra, IL, are N/A. This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Palmyra, IL, though some of these residents may live in Palmyra, IL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 1.08% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.01% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (2.62M), Some college (2.15M), and Bachelors Degree (2.1M).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Palmyra, IL was $86,400 in 2023, which is 0.285 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $78,800 to $86,400, a 9.64% increase. The homeownership rate in Palmyra, IL is 81.2%, which is approximately the same as the national average of N/A%.

People in Palmyra, IL have an average commute time of 42.5 minutes, and they N/A. Car ownership in Palmyra, IL is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$86,400

Median Property Value 2023

±$4,394

$199

Median Property Taxes

±$56

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Palmyra, IL the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Palmyra, IL compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

81.2%

Homeownership

2023

60.2%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 81.2% of the housing units in Palmyra, IL were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 75.1%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Palmyra, IL compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

The following map shows all of the places in Palmyra, IL colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

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$46,477

Median Household Income

± $11,837

245

Number of Households

± 59

In 2023, the median household income of the 245 households in Palmyra, IL grew to $46,477 from the previous year's value of $39,583.

The following chart displays the households in Palmyra, IL distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the N/A range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Palmyra, IL is from Palmyra, IL.

N/A Wage GINI in N/A

In N/A, the income inequality in N/A was N/A according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a N/A N/A from N/A to N/A, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat N/A even. The GINI for N/A was N/A than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed N/A evenly in N/A in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Palmyra, IL across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

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The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

42.5 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Palmyra, IL have a longer commute time (42.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 7.72% of the workforce in Palmyra, IL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Palmyra, IL compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Palmyra, IL distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Palmyra, IL have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

N/A% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Palmyra, IL (N/A out of N/A people) live below the poverty line, a number that is approximately the same as the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are N/A N/A, followed by N/A N/A and then N/A N/A.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Palmyra, IL is N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

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Health

94.8% of the population of Palmyra, IL has health coverage, with 38% on employee plans, 18.7% on Medicaid, 28.2% on Medicare, 9.92% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 13.7% under 18 years, 19.1% between 18 and 34 years, 37.6% between 35 and 64 years, and 29.6% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.3% were men and 51.7% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

5.15%

Uninsured

38%

Employer Coverage

18.7%

Medicaid

28.2%

Medicare

9.92%

Non-Group

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Palmyra, IL grew by 6.22% from 4.85% to 5.15%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Palmyra, IL changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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