Palmyra

  1. Palmyra Legal Resources
  2. Palmyra Statistics
  3. Palmyra Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Palmyra Employment Information
  5. Palmyra Family Information
  6. Palmyra Education Information
  7. Palmyra Public Benefits Information
  8. Palmyra Criminal Information
  9. Palmyra Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Palmyra Zip Codes


Palmyra Legal Resources Back to top

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Palmyra Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 7,091
  • Land Area (2000): 5.120 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 1.140 square kilometers
Palmyra Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
2001 7,150 2003 7,647 2005 7,689
2002 7,240 2004 Not Available 2006 7,647

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Houses (2000): 3,219
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Palmyra Employment Information Back to top
Palmyra Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 342 17.38%
2. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 108 5.49%
3. Public Administration 107 5.44%
4. Finance and Insurance 104 5.28%
5. Health Care 86 4.37%
6. Educational Services 79 4.01%
7. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 69 3.51%
8. U.S. Postal Service 52 2.64%
9. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 51 2.59%
10. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 51 2.59%
11. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 51 2.59%
12. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 51 2.59%
13. Metal Manufactuing 41 2.08%
14. Accommodation and Food Services 39 1.98%
15. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 38 1.93%
16. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 37 1.88%
17. Utilities 36 1.83%
18. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 35 1.78%
19. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 33 1.68%
20. Repair and Maintenance 32 1.63%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 393 20.74%
2. Educational Services 227 11.98%
3. Finance and Insurance 147 7.76%
4. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 136 7.18%
5. Public Administration 81 4.27%
6. Accommodation and Food Services 71 3.75%
7. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 69 3.64%
8. Construction 59 3.11%
9. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 44 2.32%
10. Personal and Laundry Services 43 2.27%
11. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 43 2.27%
12. Social Assistance 39 2.06%
13. Department and Other General Stores 36 1.90%
14. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 36 1.90%
15. Food Manufacturing 33 1.74%
16. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 30 1.58%
17. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 28 1.48%
18. Other Direct Selling Estab 25 1.32%
19. Truck Transportation 24 1.27%
20. Food and Beverage Stores 23 1.21%

Palmyra Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 138 7.01%
2. Other Installation / Maintenance 114 5.79%
3. Other Management Occupations 111 5.64%
4. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 99 5.03%
5. Other Office and Admin Support 90 4.57%
6. Other Sales and Related Occupations 90 4.57%
7. Computer Specialists 88 4.47%
8. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 79 4.01%
9. Other Production Occupations 74 3.76%
10. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 61 3.10%
11. Business Operations Specialists 58 2.95%
12. Engineers 54 2.74%
13. Carpenters 53 2.69%
14. Vehicle Mechanics 52 2.64%
15. Other Construction Trades 50 2.54%
16. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 42 2.13%
17. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 41 2.08%
18. Other Food Preparation and Servers 35 1.78%
19. Law Enforcement Workers 34 1.73%
20. Construction Laborers 30 1.52%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 177 9.34%
2. Secretaries and Admins 172 9.08%
3. Registered Nurses 123 6.49%
4. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 96 5.07%
5. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 86 4.54%
6. Business Operations Specialists 80 4.22%
7. Other Healthcare Support 62 3.27%
8. Other Production Occupations 60 3.17%
9. Customer Service Representatives 58 3.06%
10. Other Management Occupations 55 2.90%
11. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 55 2.90%
12. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 55 2.90%
13. Waiters and Waitresses 54 2.85%
14. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 42 2.22%
15. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 42 2.22%
16. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 38 2.01%
17. Other Sales and Related Occupations 37 1.95%
18. Computer Specialists 35 1.85%
19. Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales 32 1.69%
20. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 31 1.64%

Palmyra Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 3,481 61.49%
15-35 hours 747 13.20%
1-14 hours 162 2.86%
No regular hours 1,271 22.45%

Palmyra Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 77 2.05%
5 AM-5:29 AM 71 1.89%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 142 3.78%
6 AM-6:29 AM 310 8.25%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 444 11.81%
7 AM-7:29 AM 490 13.04%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 714 18.99%
8 AM-8:29 AM 543 14.45%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 322 8.57%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 187 4.97%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 52 1.38%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 57 1.52%
Noon-3:59 PM 179 4.76%
4 PM-11:59 PM 171 4.55%

Palmyra Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 126 3.35%
5-9 348 9.26%
10-14 544 14.47%
15-19 512 13.62%
20-24 628 16.71%
25-29 248 6.60%
30-34 449 11.94%
35-39 97 2.58%
40-44 135 3.59%
45-59 341 9.07%
60-89 253 6.73%
At least 90 78 2.08%

Palmyra Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 17 0.45% 2,389 63.55%
30-44 39 1.04% 642 17.08%
45-59 22 0.59% 319 8.49%
At least 60 32 0.85% 299 7.95%

Palmyra Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 11 0.29%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 387 10.10%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 3,174 82.83%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 7 0.18%
Color 4 Box Other 6 0.16%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 110 2.87%
Color 6 Box Walked 64 1.67%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 73 1.91%

Palmyra Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Palmyra Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 3,007 (7,085 people)
Families (2000): 1,861 (5,567 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 823
People at same address in 1995: 3,759
Palmyra Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 103 3.43%
$10,000-$14,999 112 3.72%
$15,000-$19,999 154 5.12%
$20,000-$24,999 174 5.79%
$25,000-$29,999 148 4.92%
$30,000-$34,999 187 6.22%
$35,000-$39,999 215 7.15%
$40,000-$44,999 243 8.08%
$45,000-$49,999 116 3.86%
$50,000-$59,999 388 12.90%
$60,000-$74,999 397 13.20%
$75,000-$99,999 503 16.73%
$100,000-$124,999 175 5.82%
$125,000-$149,999 52 1.73%
$150,000-$199,999 34 1.13%
$200,000 or more 6 0.20%

Palmyra Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 962 32.02%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 790 26.30%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 175 5.83%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 466 15.51%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 12 0.40%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 362 12.05%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 1 0.03%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 152 5.06%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 2 0.07%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 57 1.90%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 25 0.83%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Palmyra Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 2,546 31.09%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 1,207 14.74%
Public Assistance 45 0.55%
Retirement 511 6.24%
Self Employment 298 3.64%
Social Security 705 8.61%
Supplemental Security 49 0.60%
Wage / Salary 2,477 30.25%
Other 351 4.29%

Palmyra Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 780 57.02%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 588 42.98%

Palmyra Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 311 11.53%
Color 1 Box Married 1,509 55.95%
Color 2 Box Never Married 785 29.11%
Color 3 Box Widowed 92 3.41%

Palmyra Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 403 13.13%
Color 1 Box Married 1,519 49.48%
Color 2 Box Never Married 783 25.50%
Color 3 Box Widowed 365 11.89%

Palmyra Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Palmyra Education Information Back to top
Palmyra Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 165 2.99%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 680 12.34%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,856 33.67%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 1,292 23.44%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 338 6.13%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 864 15.67%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 317 5.75%

Palmyra Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 18 0.25% 89 1.26% 107 1.51%
Kindergarten 44 0.62% 8 0.11% 52 0.73%
Grades 1-4 386 5.44% 19 0.27% 405 5.71%
Grades 5-8 374 5.27% 33 0.47% 407 5.74%
Grades 9-12 312 4.40% 51 0.72% 363 5.12%
Undergrad college 202 2.85% 60 0.85% 262 3.69%
Graduate or professional school 37 0.52% 24 0.34% 61 0.86%
Total 1,373 19.36% 284 4.01% 1,657 23.37%

Palmyra Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Palmyra Public Benefits Information Back to top
Palmyra Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 6,755 95.82%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 295 4.18%

Palmyra Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Palmyra Criminal Information Back to top
Palmyra Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
2001 0.979 0.559 0.000 1.119 2.657 0.280 4.336 16.643 2.517 23.776
2002 1.934 1.105 0.000 0.829 3.867 0.138 8.149 19.475 3.177 30.939
2003 2.092 0.785 0.000 1.438 4.315 0.131 6.539 24.977 2.877 34.393
2004 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2005 0.390 0.390 0.000 0.520 1.301 0.130 6.633 13.006 1.951 21.589
2006 1.569 0.000 0.000 1.177 2.746 0.131 3.400 17.131 2.354 22.885
2007 2.644 0.132 0.000 0.661 3.437 0.132 4.759 13.749 1.454 19.963

Palmyra Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 2 17
2005 2 17
2006 2 16
2007 2 16

Palmyra Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
2001 189
2002 252

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Palmyra Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Palmyra Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 867 12.23%
10-19 Years 864 12.18%
20-29 Years 862 12.16%
30-39 Years 1,214 17.12%
40-49 Years 1,162 16.39%
50-59 Years 864 12.18%
60-69 Years 528 7.45%
70-79 Years 484 6.83%
80-89 Years 213 3.00%
90+ Years 33 0.47%

Palmyra Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 3,421 48.24%
Color 1 Box Female 3,670 51.76%

Palmyra Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 5,642 79.57%
Color 1 Box African-American 989 13.95%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 229 3.23%
Color 2 Box Asian 99 1.40%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 96 1.35%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 18 0.25%
Color 6 Box Other Race 15 0.21%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 3 0.04%

Palmyra Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Irish 1,953 25.45%
2. German 1,840 23.97%
3. Italian 942 12.27%
4. English 929 12.10%
5. Polish 529 6.89%
6. French Non-Basque 233 3.04%
7. Scottish 174 2.27%
8. United States Or American 144 1.88%
9. Dutch 86 1.12%
10. Scotch Irish 83 1.08%

Palmyra Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 6,160 92.16%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 251 3.76%
3. German 57 0.85%
4. Italian 35 0.52%
5. Arabic 34 0.51%
6. French 26 0.39%
7. Tagalog 25 0.37%
8. Polish 23 0.34%
9. Serbo Croatian 19 0.28%
10. Vietnamese 14 0.21%

Palmyra Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 6,798 95.87%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 157 2.21%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 136 1.92%

Palmyra Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Palmyra Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Palmyra Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
08065