Palmer Heights

  1. Palmer Heights Legal Resources
  2. Palmer Heights Statistics
  3. Palmer Heights Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Palmer Heights Employment Information
  5. Palmer Heights Family Information
  6. Palmer Heights Education Information
  7. Palmer Heights Public Benefits Information
  8. Palmer Heights Immigration & Civil Rights Information


Palmer Heights Legal Resources Back to top

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Palmer Heights Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 3,612
  • Land Area (2000): 3.105 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 1,428
Palmer Heights Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Palmer Heights Employment Information Back to top
Palmer Heights Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 81 9.24%
2. Metal Manufactuing 52 5.93%
3. Machinery Manufacturing 49 5.59%
4. Public Administration 48 5.47%
5. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 40 4.56%
6. Accommodation and Food Services 39 4.45%
7. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 39 4.45%
8. Educational Services 37 4.22%
9. Food and Beverage Stores 37 4.22%
10. Utilities 33 3.76%
11. Health Care 31 3.53%
12. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 31 3.53%
13. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 27 3.08%
14. Printing and Related Manufacturing 24 2.74%
15. Finance and Insurance 22 2.51%
16. Chemical Manufacturing 21 2.39%
17. Repair and Maintenance 16 1.82%
18. Beverage and Tobacco Manufacturing 14 1.60%
19. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 14 1.60%
20. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 14 1.60%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 182 24.86%
2. Educational Services 81 11.07%
3. Social Assistance 42 5.74%
4. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 41 5.60%
5. Chemical Manufacturing 37 5.05%
6. Public Administration 30 4.10%
7. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 26 3.55%
8. Finance and Insurance 24 3.28%
9. Personal and Laundry Services 23 3.14%
10. Accommodation and Food Services 22 3.01%
11. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 19 2.60%
12. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 19 2.60%
13. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 15 2.05%
14. Department and Other General Stores 15 2.05%
15. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 15 2.05%
16. Construction 14 1.91%
17. Apparel Manufacturing 12 1.64%
18. Machinery Manufacturing 12 1.64%
19. Electrical Goods, Wholesale 9 1.23%
20. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 9 1.23%

Palmer Heights Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Installation / Maintenance 60 6.84%
2. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 56 6.39%
3. Computer Specialists 55 6.27%
4. Other Sales and Related Occupations 52 5.93%
5. Other Production Occupations 49 5.59%
6. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 48 5.47%
7. Other Management Occupations 39 4.45%
8. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 38 4.33%
9. Engineers 27 3.08%
10. Top Executives 26 2.96%
11. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 22 2.51%
12. Electricians 21 2.39%
13. Other Material Moving Workers 19 2.17%
14. Operations Managers Non Finance 17 1.94%
15. Carpenters 16 1.82%
16. Other Protective Service Workers 15 1.71%
17. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 15 1.71%
18. Other Food Preparation and Servers 14 1.60%
19. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 14 1.60%
20. Construction Laborers 13 1.48%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Registered Nurses 81 11.07%
2. Secretaries and Admins 74 10.11%
3. Customer Service Representatives 46 6.28%
4. Other Office and Admin Support 41 5.60%
5. Other Personal Care, Not child care 37 5.05%
6. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 35 4.78%
7. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 34 4.64%
8. Health Technologists and Technicians 26 3.55%
9. Other Sales and Related Occupations 24 3.28%
10. Computer Specialists 23 3.14%
11. Cashiers 21 2.87%
12. Business Operations Specialists 19 2.60%
13. Child Care Workers 19 2.60%
14. Personal Appearance Workers 16 2.19%
15. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 16 2.19%
16. Waiters and Waitresses 16 2.19%
17. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 15 2.05%
18. Financial Managers 14 1.91%
19. Other Management Occupations 14 1.91%
20. Other Production Occupations 14 1.91%

Palmer Heights Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 1,410 47.32%
15-35 hours 317 10.64%
1-14 hours 46 1.54%
No regular hours 1,207 40.50%

Palmer Heights Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 49 3.13%
5 AM-5:29 AM 28 1.79%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 70 4.47%
6 AM-6:29 AM 190 12.13%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 184 11.74%
7 AM-7:29 AM 202 12.89%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 320 20.42%
8 AM-8:29 AM 149 9.51%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 53 3.38%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 84 5.36%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 18 1.15%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 14 0.89%
Noon-3:59 PM 117 7.47%
4 PM-11:59 PM 89 5.68%

Palmer Heights Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 81 5.17%
5-9 183 11.68%
10-14 357 22.78%
15-19 234 14.93%
20-24 190 12.13%
25-29 61 3.89%
30-34 165 10.53%
35-39 23 1.47%
40-44 30 1.91%
45-59 117 7.47%
60-89 78 4.98%
At least 90 48 3.06%

Palmer Heights Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 1,106 70.58%
30-44 0 0.00% 218 13.91%
45-59 0 0.00% 117 7.47%
At least 60 0 0.00% 126 8.04%

Palmer Heights Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 185 11.58%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 1,366 85.54%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 4 0.25%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 12 0.75%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 30 1.88%

Palmer Heights 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.


Palmer Heights Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 1,410 (3,312 people)
Families (2000): 1,014 (2,828 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 473
People at same address in 1995: 2,585
Palmer Heights Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 57 4.04%
$10,000-$14,999 81 5.74%
$15,000-$19,999 70 4.96%
$20,000-$24,999 78 5.53%
$25,000-$29,999 96 6.81%
$30,000-$34,999 65 4.61%
$35,000-$39,999 77 5.46%
$40,000-$44,999 55 3.90%
$45,000-$49,999 100 7.09%
$50,000-$59,999 130 9.22%
$60,000-$74,999 227 16.10%
$75,000-$99,999 225 15.96%
$100,000-$124,999 74 5.25%
$125,000-$149,999 13 0.92%
$150,000-$199,999 34 2.41%
$200,000 or more 28 1.99%

Palmer Heights Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 317 22.56%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 521 37.08%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 46 3.27%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 240 17.08%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 5 0.36%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 191 13.59%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 59 4.20%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 20 1.42%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 6 0.43%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Palmer Heights Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,015 24.67%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 806 19.59%
Public Assistance 6 0.15%
Retirement 393 9.55%
Self Employment 111 2.70%
Social Security 593 14.41%
Supplemental Security 39 0.95%
Wage / Salary 982 23.87%
Other 169 4.11%

Palmer Heights Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 590 66.59%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 296 33.41%

Palmer Heights Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 57 4.13%
Color 1 Box Married 934 67.73%
Color 2 Box Never Married 277 20.09%
Color 3 Box Widowed 111 8.05%

Palmer Heights Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 99 6.03%
Color 1 Box Married 956 58.22%
Color 2 Box Never Married 269 16.38%
Color 3 Box Widowed 318 19.37%

Palmer Heights 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.


Palmer Heights Education Information Back to top
Palmer Heights Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 163 5.63%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 353 12.19%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,083 37.38%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 569 19.64%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 197 6.80%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 395 13.63%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 137 4.73%

Palmer Heights 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 16 0.44% 34 0.94% 50 1.38%
Kindergarten 6 0.17% 6 0.17% 12 0.33%
Grades 1-4 75 2.08% 13 0.36% 88 2.44%
Grades 5-8 171 4.73% 54 1.50% 225 6.23%
Grades 9-12 145 4.01% 27 0.75% 172 4.76%
Undergrad college 107 2.96% 29 0.80% 136 3.77%
Graduate or professional school 16 0.44% 20 0.55% 36 1.00%
Total 536 14.84% 183 5.07% 719 19.91%

Palmer Heights 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.


Palmer Heights Public Benefits Information Back to top
Palmer Heights Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 3,220 97.37%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 87 2.63%

Palmer Heights 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.


Palmer Heights Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Palmer Heights Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 300 8.31%
10-19 Years 407 11.27%
20-29 Years 248 6.87%
30-39 Years 441 12.21%
40-49 Years 574 15.89%
50-59 Years 488 13.51%
60-69 Years 376 10.41%
70-79 Years 413 11.43%
80-89 Years 289 8.00%
90+ Years 76 2.10%

Palmer Heights Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 1,711 47.37%
Color 1 Box Female 1,901 52.63%

Palmer Heights Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 3,388 93.80%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 95 2.63%
Color 1 Box African-American 54 1.50%
Color 2 Box Asian 45 1.25%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 19 0.53%
Color 6 Box Other Race 7 0.19%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 3 0.08%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 1 0.03%

Palmer Heights Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 1,120 27.38%
2. Italian 768 18.77%
3. Irish 532 13.00%
4. English 269 6.58%
5. Polish 264 6.45%
6. Dutch 116 2.84%
7. Ukrainian 112 2.74%
8. Hungarian 110 2.69%
9. Pennsylvania German 93 2.27%
10. United States Or American 91 2.22%

Palmer Heights Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 3,083 91.13%
2. Italian 69 2.04%
3. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 67 1.98%
4. Other Slavic 46 1.36%
5. Arabic 30 0.89%
6. Greek 28 0.83%
7. German 14 0.41%
8. Gujarathi 12 0.35%
9. Other West Germanic 7 0.21%
10. Other Indo European 6 0.18%

Palmer Heights Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 3,317 94.42%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 152 4.33%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 44 1.25%

Palmer Heights 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.
Palmer Heights 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.