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Language Spoken At Home in Palmyra Borough
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 7,023 | 100% |
English only | 6,734 | 95.9% |
Language other than English | 289 | 4.1% |
Speak English less than very well | 87 | 1.2% |
Spanish | 103 | 1.5% |
Speak English less than very well | 24 | 0.3% |
Other Indo-European languages | 114 | 1.6% |
Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 28 | 0.4% |
Speak English less than very well | 19 | 0.3% |
Other languages | 44 | 0.6% |
Speak English less than very well | 44 | 0.6% |
Ancestry in Palmyra Borough
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 7,352 | 100% |
American | 597 | 8.1% |
Arab | 44 | 0.6% |
Czech | 48 | 0.7% |
Danish | 0 | 0.0% |
Dutch | 138 | 1.9% |
English | 362 | 4.9% |
French (except Basque) | 95 | 1.3% |
French Canadian | 5 | 0.1% |
German | 3,486 | 47.4% |
Greek | 26 | 0.4% |
Hungarian | 28 | 0.4% |
Irish | 1,216 | 16.5% |
Italian | 630 | 8.6% |
Lithuanian | 31 | 0.4% |
Norwegian | 11 | 0.1% |
Polish | 174 | 2.4% |
Portuguese | 17 | 0.2% |
Russian | 85 | 1.2% |
Scotch-Irish | 212 | 2.9% |
Scottish | 155 | 2.1% |
Slovak | 20 | 0.3% |
Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0% |
Swedish | 28 | 0.4% |
Swiss | 46 | 0.6% |
Ukrainian | 62 | 0.8% |
Welsh | 53 | 0.7% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 0 | 0.0% |
Households By Type in Palmyra Borough
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 3,383 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 1,899 | 56.1% |
With own children under 18 years | 858 | 25.4% |
Married-couple family | 1,516 | 44.8% |
With own children under 18 years | 613 | 18.1% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 125 | 3.7% |
With own children under 18 years | 71 | 2.1% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 258 | 7.6% |
With own children under 18 years | 174 | 5.1% |
Nonfamily households | 1,484 | 43.9% |
Householder living alone | 1,297 | 38.3% |
65 years and over | 467 | 13.8% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 880 | 26.0% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 995 | 29.4% |
Average household size | 2 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Palmyra Borough
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 7,313 | 100% |
Householder | 3,383 | 46.3% |
Spouse | 1,536 | 21.0% |
Child | 1,843 | 25.2% |
Other relatives | 209 | 2.9% |
Nonrelatives | 342 | 4.7% |
Unmarried partner | 253 | 3.5% |
Marital Status in Palmyra Borough
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 2,933 | 100% |
Never married | 728 | 24.8% |
Now married, except separated | 1,647 | 56.2% |
Separated | 31 | 1.1% |
Widowed | 84 | 2.9% |
Divorced | 443 | 15.1% |
Females 15 years and over | 3,182 | 100% |
Never married | 635 | 20.0% |
Now married, except separated | 1,487 | 46.7% |
Separated | 107 | 3.4% |
Widowed | 242 | 7.6% |
Divorced | 711 | 22.3% |
Fertility in Palmyra Borough
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 74 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 14 | 18.9% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 17 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 44 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 0 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 118 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 0 | 0% |
Grandparents in Palmyra Borough
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 84 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 28 | 33.3% |
Less than 1 year | 28 | 33.3% |
1 or 2 years | 0 | 0.0% |
3 or 4 years | 0 | 0.0% |
5 or more years | 0 | 0.0% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 28 | 100% |
Who are female | 14 | 50.0% |
Who are married | 28 | 100.0% |
School Enrollment in Palmyra Borough
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 1,713 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 97 | 5.7% |
Kindergarten | 32 | 1.9% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 811 | 47.3% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 252 | 14.7% |
College or graduate school | 521 | 30.4% |
Educational Attainment in Palmyra Borough
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 5,387 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 48 | 0.9% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 495 | 9.2% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 2,501 | 46.4% |
Some college, no degree | 843 | 15.6% |
Associate's degree | 441 | 8.2% |
Bachelor's degree | 642 | 11.9% |
Graduate or professional degree | 417 | 7.7% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 89.9% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 19.7% |
Veteran Status in Palmyra Borough
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 5,840 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 640 | 11.0% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Palmyra Borough
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 7,303 | 100% |
With a disability | 1,193 | 16.3% |
Under 18 years | 1,498 | 100% |
With a disability | 170 | 11.3% |
18 to 64 years | 4,481 | 100% |
With a disability | 605 | 13.5% |
65 years and over | 1,324 | 100% |
With a disability | 418 | 31.6% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Palmyra Borough
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 7,260 | 100% |
Same house | 6,446 | 88.8% |
Different house in the U.S. | 785 | 10.8% |
Same county | 368 | 5.1% |
Different county | 417 | 5.7% |
Same state | 380 | 5.2% |
Different state | 37 | 0.5% |
Abroad | 29 | 0.4% |
Place Of Birth in Palmyra Borough
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 7,352 | 100% |
Native | 7,155 | 97.3% |
Born in United States | 7,072 | 96.2% |
State of residence | 6,061 | 82.4% |
Different state | 1,011 | 13.8% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 83 | 1.1% |
Foreign born | 197 | 2.7% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Palmyra Borough
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 197 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 132 | 67.0% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 65 | 33.0% |
Year of Entry in Palmyra Borough
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 280 | 100% |
Native | 83 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 83 | 100.0% |
Foreign born | 197 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 18 | 9.1% |
Entered before 2010 | 179 | 90.9% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Palmyra Borough
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 197 | 100% |
Europe | 91 | 46.2% |
Asia | 28 | 14.2% |
Africa | 44 | 22.3% |
Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
Latin America | 0 | 0.0% |
Northern America | 34 | 17.3% |