Palmetto, LA Demographic Data
Palmetto, LA Summary
Palmetto is located in St. Landry Parish in Louisiana
- Population: 144
- Area: 0.90 sq. miles
- Land Area: 0.89 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.01 sq. miles
- Population Density: 160.35 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 32.81 ft
- Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Palmetto, LA Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
74
55%
50.8
Male
61
45%
49.2
Total Population
135
323,128,000
Palmetto, LA Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
0
0.0%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
4
3.0%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
15
11.1%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
6
4.4%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
7
5.2%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
7
5.2%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
13
9.6%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
10
7.4%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
20
14.8%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
0
0.0%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
9
6.7%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
30
22.2%
4.4
85 Years and Over
14
10.4%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
112
83.0%
77.2
Female
58
51.8%
51.3
Male
54
48.2%
48.7
21 Years and over
110
81.5%
73.1
62 Years and over
53
39.3%
18.8
65 Years and over
53
39.3%
15.2
Female
31
58.5%
55.8
Male
22
41.5%
44.2
Median Age (years)
56
0.0%
0.0
Palmetto, LA Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
133
98.5%
96.8
White
80
59.3%
72.6
Black or African American
53
39.3%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
0
0.0%
0.8
Asian
0
0.0%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
0
0.0%
5.1
Two or More Races
2
1.5%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
0
0.0%
17.8
Mexican
0
0.0%
11.2
Puerto Rican
0
0.0%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
0
0.0%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
135
100.0%
82.2
Palmetto, LA Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
21
20.4%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
18
17.5%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
40
38.8%
27.2
Some college, no degree
10
9.7%
20.6
Associate's Degree
1
1.0%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
11
10.7%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
2
1.9%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
39
37.9%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
64
62.1%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
13
12.6%
31.2
Palmetto, LA Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
45
38.8%
33.7%
Now Married
22
19.0%
47.5
Divorced
10
8.6%
11.0%
Separated
4
3.4%
2.0
Widowed
35
30.2
5.8%
Palmetto, LA Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
122
90.4%
78.4%
Languages other than english
13
9.6%
21.6%
Spanish
0
0.0%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
13
9.6%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
0
0.0%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
Palmetto, LA Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
6
8.7%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
5
7.2%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
20
29.0%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
15
21.7%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
15
21.7%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
3
4.3%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
2
2.9%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
2
2.9%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
0
0.0%
5.8
$200,000 or more
1
1.4%
6.4
Median household income
27,188
57,617
Per capita income
21,493
31,128
Palmetto, LA Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
0
0.0%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
4
9.8%
9.8
Construction
7
17.1%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
0
0.0%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
1
2.4%
6.6
Information
0
0.0%
2.1
Manufacturing
2
4.9%
10.1
Other services except public administration
0
0.0%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
4
9.8%
11.4
Public administration
8
19.5%
4.6
Retail trade
9
22.0%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
1
2.4%
5.2
Wholesale trade
5
12.2%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
4
9.8%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
8
19.5%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
19
46.3%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
2
4.9%
23.3%
Service occupations
8
19.5%
18.1%
Palmetto, LA Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
41
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
32
78.0%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
0
0.0%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
0
0.0%
5.1
Walked
7
17.1%
2.7
Other means
1
2.4%
1.8
Worked at home
1
2.4%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
26.5
26.6
Palmetto, LA Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
5
7.2%
8.7
1 vehicles
39
56.5%
33.2
2 vehicles
17
24.6%
37.1
3 or more
8
11.6%
21.0
Palmetto, LA Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
69
81.2%
87.6
Owner Occupied
42
60.9%
63.1
Renter Occupied
27
39.1%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
16
18.8%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.1
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
1.7
0.0%
2.5
Palmetto, LA Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
85
1 room
2
2.4%
2.4
2 rooms
0
0.0%
2.7
3 rooms
12
14.1%
9.1
4 rooms
17
20.0%
16.5
5 rooms
29
34.1%
19.8
6 rooms
19
22.4%
17.8
7 rooms
2
2.4%
12.0
8 rooms
1
1.2%
8.6
9 rooms or more
3
3.5%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Palmetto, LA Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
85
1-unit, detached
61
71.8%
61.5
1-unit, attached
0
0.0%
5.9
2-units
6
7.1%
3.6
3 or 4 units
0
0.0%
4.4
5 to 9 units
0
0.0%
4.8
10 to 19 units
0
0.0%
4.4
20 or more units
0
0.0%
9.0
Mobile home
18
21.2%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Palmetto, LA Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
14
16.5%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
1
1.2%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
21
24.7%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
16
18.8%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
6
7.1%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
17
20.0%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
6
7.1%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
4
4.7%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
0
0.0%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Palmetto, LA Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
20
29.0%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
0
0.0%
4.7
Electricity
49
71.0%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
0
0.0%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
0
0.0%
1.1
Palmetto, LA Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
10
47295100.0
$1,000 to $1,499
0
0.0%
28.8%
Less than $500
0
0.0%
1.6%
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
10.3%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
20.1%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
11.8%
$500 to $999
10
100.0%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
4
40.0%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
2
20.0%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
0
0.0%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
0
0.0%
7.0%
35.0% or more
4
40.0%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Palmetto, LA Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
22
41,631,300
$1,000 to $1,499
0
0.0%
28.3%
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
11.9%
$500 to $999
4
18.2%
41.0%
Less than $500
18
81.8%
10.7%
No Cash Rent
5
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
411
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
8
40.0%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
0
0.0%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
0
0.0%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
5
25.0%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
0
0.0%
9.0%
35.0% or more
7
35.0%
40.7%
Not Computed
7
0.0%
0.0%
Palmetto, LA Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
42
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
15
35.7%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
16
38.1%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
4
9.5%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
3
7.1%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
0
0.0%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
3
7.1%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
1
2.4%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
58,600
205,000