Overview
14,654
Total Population
39.4
Median age
49.68%
Female population %
101.3:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
20-24 years
Largest age group
55.8
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
13,606
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
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Age
Palmview's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Palmview is 39.4, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Palmview's population under 18 was 23.15%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Palmview's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 18.15% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Palmview, 17.68% were under the age of 15, 23.77% aged 15 to 29, 40.41% aged 30 to 64, 16.47% aged 65 to 84, and 1.67% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 94 less females than males in Palmview:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.68% females and 50.32% males in Palmview, TX.
- The Palmview, TX gender ratio is 101.3:100 i.e. 101.3 men to 100 women (1.013).
- For male population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 906.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 810.
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Race / Ethnicity
Palmview's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Palmview population: 64.23% are White, 0.38% are Black or African American, 0.02% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.02% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 5.50% are some other race and 29.86% are multiracial.
- Palmview's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 13,606 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,048 (7.15% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Palmview is White with a population of 9,412 (64.23% of the total population).
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Year by year
Palmview's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 15,863 in the year 2021
- From 2000 to 2010, Palmview's population decreased by 496 (8.29%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Palmview's population increased by 10,348 (188.59%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Palmview's population was lowest in year 2010 at 5,487.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)