Palmyra, VA Demographics
A map of Palmyra's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 104 | 81.9% |
Black | 11 | 8.7% |
Multiracial | 7 | 5.5% |
Native American/Other | 3 | 2.4% |
Asian | 2 | 1.6% |
Hispanic | 0 | 0.0% |
Palmyra, Virginia had a population of 127 in 2020. It was 81.9% White, 8.7% Black, 1.6% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, 2.4% Native American/Other, and 5.5% 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 672 places in Virginia, Palmyra is the 628th 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
104 residents of Palmyra identify as White, or 81.9%. This makes the White share of the population of Palmyra considerably larger than the White share of the population of Virginia (58.6% White). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Palmyra is ranked #252 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Palmyra is more White than neighboring Lake Monticello (81.7% White), Columbia (23.6% White), and Keswick (72.9% White). Palmyra is less White than neighboring Rivanna (86.9% White), and Scottsville (82.8% White).
Palmyra's Black Population
11 residents of Palmyra identify as Black, or 8.7%. This makes the Black share of the population of Palmyra slightly less than the Black share of the population of Virginia (18.3% Black). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Palmyra is ranked #309 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Palmyra is more Black than neighboring Lake Monticello (6.8% Black), Rivanna (2.6% Black), and Scottsville (6.7% Black). Palmyra is less Black than neighboring Columbia (40.3% Black), and Keswick (16.8% Black).
Palmyra's Asian Population
2 residents of Palmyra identify as Asian, or 1.6%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Palmyra slightly less than the Asian share of the population of Virginia (7.1% Asian). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Palmyra is ranked #240 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Palmyra is more Asian than neighboring Lake Monticello (0.9% Asian), Columbia (1.4% Asian), and Scottsville (1.3% Asian). Palmyra is less Asian than neighboring Rivanna (3% Asian), and Keswick (2.5% Asian).
Palmyra's Hispanic Population
0 residents of Palmyra identify as Hispanic, or 0.0%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Palmyra slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Virginia (10.5% Hispanic). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Palmyra is ranked #659 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Palmyra is less Hispanic than neighboring Lake Monticello (4.6% Hispanic), Columbia (19.4% Hispanic), Rivanna (3% Hispanic), Keswick (3.1% Hispanic), and Scottsville (6.1% Hispanic).
Palmyra's Native American/Other Population
3 residents of Palmyra identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 2.4%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Palmyra roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Virginia (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Palmyra is ranked #20 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Palmyra is more Native American/Other than neighboring Lake Monticello (0.8% Native American/Other), Rivanna (0.6% Native American/Other), Keswick (1.9% Native American/Other), and Scottsville (0.6% Native American/Other). Palmyra is less Native American/Other than neighboring Columbia (2.8% Native American/Other).
Palmyra's Multiracial Population
7 residents of Palmyra identify as Multiracial, or 5.5%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Palmyra roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Virginia (4.7% Multiracial). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Palmyra is ranked #140 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Palmyra is more Multiracial than neighboring Lake Monticello (5.3% Multiracial), Rivanna (3.8% Multiracial), Keswick (2.8% Multiracial), and Scottsville (2.5% Multiracial). Palmyra is less Multiracial than neighboring Columbia (12.5% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.