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The total population of Palestine is estimated to be 18,741 with 9,245 males (49.33%) and 9,496 females (50.67%). There are 251 more females than males in Palestine.
The median household income in Palestine was $45,106 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 995(2.16%) from $46,101 in 2020. This income is 60.46% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Palestine sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $55,673. Overall, the median household income for the city of Palestine stands at $45,106.
In Palestine, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $31,792 for males and $20,684 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $43,321 for males and $31,365 for females.
In Palestine, there are just three different racial groups among households. Among these, White households report a median household income of $52,760, followed by American Indian and Alaska Native households at $39,933, and Black or African American households with a median household income of $34,173.
In 2022, the population of Palestine was 18,981, a 0.52% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Palestine's population was 18,883, an increase of 1.69% compared to a population of 18,570 in 2020.
The median age in Palestine, TX is 35.0, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 20.39% were under the age of 15, 22.56% aged 15 to 29, 42.70% aged 30 to 64, 12.64% aged 65 to 84, and 1.72% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Palestine population: 58.88% are White, 30.46% are Black or African American, 0.30% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.71% are Asian, 0.18% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 2.63% are some other race and 6.83% are multiracial.