Language Spoken At Home in Palmer Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 5 years and over | 2,224 | 100% |
| English only | 1,579 | 71.0% |
| Language other than English | 645 | 29.0% |
| Speak English less than very well | 298 | 13.4% |
| Spanish | 633 | 28.5% |
| Speak English less than very well | 298 | 13.4% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 12 | 0.5% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 0 | 0.0% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 0 | 0.0% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Palmer Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 2,463 | 100% |
| American | 183 | 7.4% |
| Arab | 0 | 0.0% |
| Czech | 83 | 3.4% |
| Danish | 0 | 0.0% |
| Dutch | 25 | 1.0% |
| English | 244 | 9.9% |
| French (except Basque) | 15 | 0.6% |
| French Canadian | 0 | 0.0% |
| German | 322 | 13.1% |
| Greek | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hungarian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Irish | 405 | 16.4% |
| Italian | 117 | 4.8% |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Norwegian | 2 | 0.1% |
| Polish | 0 | 0.0% |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.0% |
| Russian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Scotch-Irish | 23 | 0.9% |
| Scottish | 10 | 0.4% |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0% |
| Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0% |
| Swedish | 0 | 0.0% |
| Swiss | 0 | 0.0% |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Welsh | 0 | 0.0% |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 45 | 1.8% |
Households By Type in Palmer Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total households | 735 | 100% |
| Family households (families) | 602 | 81.9% |
| With own children under 18 years | 357 | 48.6% |
| Married-couple family | 416 | 56.6% |
| With own children under 18 years | 259 | 35.2% |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 59 | 8.0% |
| With own children under 18 years | 26 | 3.5% |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 127 | 17.3% |
| With own children under 18 years | 72 | 9.8% |
| Nonfamily households | 133 | 18.1% |
| Householder living alone | 102 | 13.9% |
| 65 years and over | 63 | 8.6% |
| Households with one or more people under 18 years | 398 | 54.1% |
| Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 184 | 25.0% |
| Average household size | 3 | 0% |
| Average family size | 4 | 0% |
Relationship in Palmer Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population in households | 2,463 | 100% |
| Householder | 735 | 29.8% |
| Spouse | 410 | 16.6% |
| Child | 1,011 | 41.0% |
| Other relatives | 247 | 10.0% |
| Nonrelatives | 60 | 2.4% |
| Unmarried partner | 51 | 2.1% |
Marital Status in Palmer Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Males 15 years and over | 749 | 100% |
| Never married | 211 | 28.2% |
| Now married, except separated | 431 | 57.5% |
| Separated | 23 | 3.1% |
| Widowed | 4 | 0.5% |
| Divorced | 80 | 10.7% |
| Females 15 years and over | 847 | 100% |
| Never married | 178 | 21.0% |
| Now married, except separated | 410 | 48.4% |
| Separated | 64 | 7.6% |
| Widowed | 92 | 10.9% |
| Divorced | 103 | 12.2% |
Fertility in Palmer Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 68 | 100% |
| Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 27 | 39.7% |
| Per 1,000 unmarried women | 105 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 120 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 130 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 121 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 111 | 0% |
Grandparents in Palmer Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 66 | 100% |
| Responsible for grandchildren | 44 | 66.7% |
| Less than 1 year | 0 | 0.0% |
| 1 or 2 years | 0 | 0.0% |
| 3 or 4 years | 9 | 13.6% |
| 5 or more years | 35 | 53.0% |
| Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 44 | 100% |
| Who are female | 26 | 59.1% |
| Who are married | 29 | 65.9% |
School Enrollment in Palmer Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 878 | 100% |
| Nursery school, preschool | 37 | 4.2% |
| Kindergarten | 84 | 9.6% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 485 | 55.2% |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 171 | 19.5% |
| College or graduate school | 101 | 11.5% |
Educational Attainment in Palmer Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 25 years and over | 1,296 | 100% |
| Less than 9th grade | 154 | 11.9% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 179 | 13.8% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 529 | 40.8% |
| Some college, no degree | 254 | 19.6% |
| Associate's degree | 111 | 8.6% |
| Bachelor's degree | 58 | 4.5% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 11 | 0.8% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 74.3% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 5.3% |
Veteran Status in Palmer Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 1,499 | 100% |
| Civilian veterans | 93 | 6.2% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Palmer Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 2,463 | 100% |
| With a disability | 347 | 14.1% |
| Under 18 years | 964 | 100% |
| With a disability | 76 | 7.9% |
| 18 to 64 years | 1,266 | 100% |
| With a disability | 172 | 13.6% |
| 65 years and over | 233 | 100% |
| With a disability | 99 | 42.5% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Palmer Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 1 year and over | 2,420 | 100% |
| Same house | 2,056 | 85.0% |
| Different house in the U.S. | 364 | 15.0% |
| Same county | 257 | 10.6% |
| Different county | 107 | 4.4% |
| Same state | 95 | 3.9% |
| Different state | 12 | 0.5% |
| Abroad | 0 | 0.0% |
Place Of Birth in Palmer Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 2,463 | 100% |
| Native | 2,144 | 87.0% |
| Born in United States | 2,140 | 86.9% |
| State of residence | 1,877 | 76.2% |
| Different state | 263 | 10.7% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 4 | 0.2% |
| Foreign born | 319 | 13.0% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Palmer Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population | 319 | 100% |
| Naturalized U.S. citizen | 31 | 9.7% |
| Not a U.S. citizen | 288 | 90.3% |
Year of Entry in Palmer Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population born outside the United States | 323 | 100% |
| Native | 4 | 100% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
| Entered before 2010 | 4 | 100.0% |
| Foreign born | 319 | 100% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 8 | 2.5% |
| Entered before 2010 | 311 | 97.5% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Palmer Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 319 | 100% |
| Europe | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asia | 0 | 0.0% |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
| Latin America | 319 | 100.0% |
| Northern America | 0 | 0.0% |