15.9% of Palmyra, IN residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 20.9% greater than the poverty level of 12.6% across the entire state of Indiana. 12.2% of high school graduates and 17.6% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 15.3% among disabled residents.
Poverty rates in Palmyra, IN
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Palmyra:
15.9%
Whole state:
12.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Palmyra:
10.1%
Whole state:
6.3%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Palmyra:
15.3%
Indiana:
20.9%
Disability rate in this town among poor residents (it is 22.4% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Palmyra:
21.4%
Indiana:
23.8%
Poverty by age in Palmyra, IN
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Palmyra,IN (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
7.2%6 to 11 years
63.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
16.0%35 to 44 years
26.7%45 to 54 years
27.1%55 to 64 years
11.5%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Palmyra,IN (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
68.0%6 to 11 years
100.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
16.0%25 to 34 years
2.0%35 to 44 years
13.0%45 to 54 years
10.0%55 to 64 years
18.0%65 to 74 years
3.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Palmyra,IN (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
37.7%6 to 11 years
44.9%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
7.1%25 to 34 years
1.2%35 to 44 years
10.3%45 to 54 years
1.6%55 to 64 years
5.9%65 to 74 years
2.5%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Palmyra, IN
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Palmyra, IN (%)
16.0%White
65.0%Other race
40.0%2+ races
100.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Palmyra, IN (absolute numbers)
207White
7Other race
42+ races
6Hispanic
16.1%Below poverty level
83.9%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Palmyra, IN
Children below poverty level:
Palmyra, Indiana:
25.7%
State:
15.4%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Palmyra:
12.2%
Indiana:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Palmyra:
17.6%
Indiana:
23.9%
14.3%Married-couple family
5.7%Male, no wife present
80.0%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
4.8%Worked part-time
95.2%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
100.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
14.3%1999 to 2000
14.3%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
14.3%1980 to 1989
28.6%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
14.3%1950 to 1959
14.3%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.1%1999 to 2000
4.9%1995 to 1998
4.4%1990 to 1994
13.2%1980 to 1989
24.7%1970 to 1979
11.5%1960 to 1969
18.1%1950 to 1959
4.4%1940 to 1949
17.6%1939 or earlier
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