Demographics & People — Palmyra, Nebraska
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 642 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~500 |
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| Median Age | 30.7 |
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| Total Households | 237 |
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| Family Households | 179 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.71 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.1564 (relatively homogeneous) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 545 |
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| Black or African American | 0 |
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| Asian | 11 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 39 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| German | 350 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 137 |
| Other groups | 113 |
| Irish | 94 |
| Swiss | 61 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 49 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 49 |
| English | 38 |
| Scandinavian | 30 |
| Scottish | 27 |
Language
| English Only | 522 |
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| Spanish | 33 |
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| Population 5+ | 579 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 52 |
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| Population 18+ | 501 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 29.6 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 14.5% |
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| Commuter Profile | N/A |
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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 Palmyra, Nebraska.
