Demographics & People — Palmer, Nebraska
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 446 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~300 |
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| Median Age | 43.4 |
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| Total Households | 194 |
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| Family Households | 130 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.3 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.0628 (relatively homogeneous) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 421 |
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| Black or African American | 0 |
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| Asian | 5 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| German | 177 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 101 |
| Irish | 56 |
| Scottish | 35 |
| Czech | 30 |
| English | 24 |
| Swedish | 15 |
| Other groups | 15 |
| French (except Basque) | 14 |
| Danish | 11 |
Language
| English Only | 429 |
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| Spanish | 1 |
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| Population 5+ | 430 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 16 |
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| Population 18+ | 305 |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Palmer, Nebraska.
