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GEOGRAPHY


Palmer is located at 42°37'51" North, 94°35'60" West (42.630929, -94.599948).

According to the United States Census Bureau , the city has a total area of 1.1 Km&2 (0.4 Mi&2 ). 1.1 km&2 (0.4 mi&2) of it is land and none of it is covered by water.


DEMOGRAPHICS

As of the Census of 2000, there were 214 people, 100 households, and 58 families residing in the city. The Population Density was 192.2/km&2 (502.8/mi&2). There were 104 housing units at an average density of 93.4/km&2 (244.3/mi&2). The racial makeup of the city was 95.33% White , 3.74% African American , 0.47% Native American , 0.47% Asian , 0.00% Pacific Islander , 0.00% from Other Races , and 0.00% from two or more races. 0.00% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There were 100 households out of which 21.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 51.0% were Married Couples living together, 2.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 42.0% were non-families. 38.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 20.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.14 and the average family size was 2.83.

In the city the population was spread out with 22.0% under the age of 18, 6.1% from 18 to 24, 21.5% from 25 to 44, 24.8% from 45 to 64, and 25.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 45 years. For every 100 females there were 114.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 114.1 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $25,000, and the median income for a family was $45,250. Males had a median income of $27,778 versus $16,875 for females. The Per Capita Income for the city was $17,775. 16.5% of the population and 10.9% of families were below the Poverty Line . 35.4% of those under the age of 18 and 5.5% of those 65 and older were living below the poverty line.


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