Community Demographics

in Palmer, Michigan

(Palmer is Located in Marquette County)

Population in Palmer, Michigan

Population

394

In terms of political views, the Palmer population skews Democratic. The top religion in Palmer is Protestant. The top age group is 45-64 per census data.

Household Types

Singles in Palmer 40.7%

Married Couples in Palmer 59.3%

Age Groups

18 to 24 year olds 7.9%

25 to 44 year olds 20.3%

45 to 64 year olds 42.6%

65+ year olds 9.9%

Other 19.3%

Race Diversity

The Race Diversity score in Palmer, Michigan is 58.3.Industry diversity score ranges from 0 to 100. The more diverse, the higher the score.

Latino/Hispanics 0.0%

Whites 98.2%

Black or African Americans 0.0%

American Indian & Alaska Natives 1.8%

Asians 0.0%

Native Hawaiians & Other Pacific Islanders 0.0%

Multi 0.0%

Other 0.0%

The Religion

The primary religious affiliation in Palmer, Michigan is Protestant. The Religion Diversity score in Palmer, Michigan is 14.1Religion diversity score ranges from 0 to 100. The more diverse, the higher the score..

Protestant 23.3%

Catholic 23.3%

Orthodox 0.1%

Other / Christian 0.0%

Mormon 0.7%

Jewish 0.2%

Muslim 0.0%

Buddhist 0.2%

Hindu 0.0%

Other / Non-Christian 0.2%

No Religion 52%

Industry and Occupation

The top industry present in Palmer, Michigan is Retail trade. 43.5 % of residents work in Service occupations, while only 4.7% work in Management, business, science, and arts occupations. The Industry Diversity score in Palmer, Michigan is 58.3.Industry diversity score ranges from 0 to 100. The more diverse, the higher the score.

Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 3.1%

Construction 4.7%

Manufacturing 7.3%

Wholesale trade 0.0%

Retail trade 21.5%

Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 2.1%

Information 1.6%

Finance and insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing 0.0%

Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services 8.9%

Educational services, health care, and social assistance 18.8%

Arts, entertainment, recreation, and accommodation and food services 18.3%

Other services, except public administration 4.2%

Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 9.4%

The Occupation Diversity score in Palmer, Michigan is 67.5.Occupation diversity score ranges from 0 to 100. The more diverse, the higher the score.

Management, business, science, and arts occupations 4.7%

Service occupations 43.5%

Sales and office occupations 22.5%

Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations 16.8%

Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 12.6%

Average Educational level

52.6% of residents in Palmer, Michigan have earned a Bachelor’s degree or higher, compared to the U.S. average of 46.6%. 50.0% of residents in Palmer, Michigan hold STEM degrees (STEM = Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics). The Educational level Diversity score in Palmer, Michigan is 44.2.Educational diversity score ranges from 0 to 100. The more diverse, the higher the score.