Palmyra, MO Demographics
A map of Palmyra's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 3,288 | 91.0% |
Multiracial | 130 | 3.6% |
Black | 91 | 2.5% |
Hispanic | 75 | 2.1% |
Asian | 15 | 0.4% |
Native American/Other | 14 | 0.4% |
Palmyra, Missouri had a population of 3,613 in 2020. It was 91.0% White, 2.5% Black, 0.4% Asian, 2.1% Hispanic, 0.4% Native American/Other, and 3.6% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Palmyra, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Palmyra is the 182nd most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).
Palmyra's White Population
3,288 residents of Palmyra identify as White, or 91.0%. This makes the White share of the population of Palmyra larger than the White share of the population of Missouri (75.8% White). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Palmyra is ranked #416 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Palmyra is more White than neighboring Hannibal (84% White), and Quincy (85.6% White). Palmyra is less White than neighboring Rensselaer (93.3% White), Philadelphia (94.7% White), and Fall Creek (93.5% White).
Palmyra's Black Population
91 residents of Palmyra identify as Black, or 2.5%. This makes the Black share of the population of Palmyra slightly less than the Black share of the population of Missouri (11.3% Black). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Palmyra is ranked #245 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Palmyra is more Black than neighboring Rensselaer (0.4% Black), Philadelphia (0.5% Black), and Fall Creek (0% Black). Palmyra is less Black than neighboring Hannibal (7% Black), and Quincy (5.8% Black).
Palmyra's Asian Population
15 residents of Palmyra identify as Asian, or 0.4%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Palmyra roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Missouri (2.1% Asian). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Palmyra is ranked #394 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Palmyra is more Asian than neighboring Philadelphia (0% Asian). Palmyra is less Asian than neighboring Hannibal (0.7% Asian), Quincy (1% Asian), and Fall Creek (3.2% Asian).
Palmyra's Hispanic Population
75 residents of Palmyra identify as Hispanic, or 2.1%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Palmyra roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Missouri (4.9% Hispanic). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Palmyra is ranked #588 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Palmyra is more Hispanic than neighboring Rensselaer (2% Hispanic), Philadelphia (1.5% Hispanic), and Fall Creek (0% Hispanic). Palmyra is less Hispanic than neighboring Hannibal (2.3% Hispanic), and Quincy (2.3% Hispanic).
Palmyra's Native American/Other Population
14 residents of Palmyra identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.4%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Palmyra roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Missouri (0.9% Native American/Other). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Palmyra is ranked #647 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Palmyra is more Native American/Other than neighboring Fall Creek (0% Native American/Other). Palmyra is less Native American/Other than neighboring Rensselaer (0.8% Native American/Other), Hannibal (0.6% Native American/Other), Quincy (0.6% Native American/Other), and Philadelphia (0.5% Native American/Other).
Palmyra's Multiracial Population
130 residents of Palmyra identify as Multiracial, or 3.6%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Palmyra roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Missouri (5% Multiracial). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Palmyra is ranked #748 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Palmyra is more Multiracial than neighboring Rensselaer (3.2% Multiracial), Philadelphia (2.9% Multiracial), and Fall Creek (3.2% Multiracial). Palmyra is less Multiracial than neighboring Hannibal (5.4% Multiracial), and Quincy (4.7% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.