Palmyra, WI population by race
The table below shows Palmyra's population by race.
| Race | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,949 | 92.94% |
| Black or African American | 9 | 0.43% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0 | - |
| Asian | 0 | - |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 | - |
| Some other race | 65 | 3.10% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 74 | 3.53% |
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Palmyra population by race
Of the 5 race categories (excluding ethnicity) identified by the Census Bureau, namely American Indian or Alaska Native, Asian, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander and White; Palmyra has a population in 4 of the race categories.
This confirms that Palmyra's population is moderately diverse.
The percent distribution of Palmyra population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 92.94% are white, 0.43% are Black or African American, 3.10% are some other race and 3.53% are multiracial.
Palmyra 's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority (i.e. more than 50% of the population belong to one particular race) of White population in the village.
As per the latest data estimates from American Community Survey's 5-year estimates:
1. The largest racial group in Palmyra is White with a population of 1,949 (92.94% of the total population).
2. The multiracial population, i.e. population that identify themselves with two or more races , is 74 (3.53% of the total population).
Racial / Ethnic makeup of Palmyra, WI
By ethnicity, 221 (10.54% of the total population) is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,876 (89.46% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
Of the Non-Hispanic population in Palmyra, the largest racial group is White alone with a population of 1,855 (98.88% of the total Non-Hispanic population).
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Palmyra, WI Non-Hispanic population by race
All percentages shown below are, % of Palmyra's Non-Hispanic population.
Palmyra Non-Hispanic population by race
The distribution of the Non-Hispanic population across various race categories
| Race | Population | % of Total Non-Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| White alone | 1,855 | 98.88% |
| Black or African American alone | 9 | 0.48% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Asian alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Some other race alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 12 | 0.64% |
Among the Hispanic population in Palmyra, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 195 (88.24% of the total Hispanic population).
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Palmyra, WI Hispanic or Latino population
All percentages shown below are, % of Palmyra's Hispanic population.
Palmyra Hispanic or Latino population
The distribution of the Hispanic or Latino population by their ancestries
| Origin | Population | % of Total Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| Mexican | 195 | 88.24% |
| Puerto Rican | 19 | 8.60% |
| Cuban | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino | 7 | 3.17% |
Things to know
What percentage of Palmyra, WI is Hispanic?
As per the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates, 10.54% of Palmyra population is Hispanic.
Among the Hispanic population in Palmyra, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 195 (88.24% of the total Hispanic population).
How many Black people does Palmyra, WI have?
Palmyra, WI has 9 Black or African American population as per the estimates from the latest American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Overall 0.43% of the total population (excluding multiracial) in Palmyra is Black.
What is the largest minority group in Palmyra, WI?
With 89.46% of the total population, Non-Hispanics are the largest ethnic minority in Palmyra.
That being said, with a 3.10% of the total population, Some other races are the largest racial minority in Palmyra.
What is the majority race in Palmyra, WI?
With a population of 1,949 (92.94% of the total population), Whites are the largest racial majority in Palmyra.
Some other races are second largest race in Palmyra, with 3.10% of the total population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates
