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Population (year 2000): 449
Males: 222 (49.4%), Females: 227 (50.6%)
Marquette County
Zip code:
49871
Median resident age: 43.9 years
Median household income: $29,063 (year 2000)
Median house value: $38,200 (year 2000)
Races in Palmer:
- White Non-Hispanic (96.4%)
- American Indian (3.1%)
- Two or more races (2.0%)
Ancestries: French (13.1%), English (10.5%),
German (9.8%), Swedish (9.6%), Italian (8.0%), Irish (7.6%).
Elevation: 1298 feet
Land area: 0.6 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Palmer
- High school or higher: 80.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.3%
- Graduate or professional degree: 3.1%
- Unemployed: 6.7%
- Mean travel time to work: 25.5 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Palmer CDP
- Never married: 27.5%
- Now married: 47.7%
- Separated: 1.3%
- Widowed: 10.9%
- Divorced: 12.7%
1.1% Foreign born
Hospitals/medical centers near Palmer:
- BELL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; ISHPEMING,
MI)
- MARQUETTE GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 14 miles;
MARQUETTE, MI)
- DICKINSON COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 49 miles;
IRON MOUNTAIN, MI)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Palmer:
- SAWYER INTERNATIONAL (about 16 miles; MARQUETTE, MI;
ID: SAW)
- FORD (about 56 miles; IRON MOUNTAIN KINGSFORD, MI;
ID: IMT)
- DELTA COUNTY (about 61 miles; ESCANABA, MI; ID: ESC)
Other public-use airports nearest to Palmer:
- EDWARD F JOHNSON (about 16 miles; ISHPEMING, MI; ID:
M61)
- BONNIE FIELD (about 36 miles; ROCK, MI; ID: 6Y4)
- W GLADSTONE (about 53 miles; GLADSTONE, MI; ID: 9C9)
Amtrak station near Palmer:
- 16 miles: MARQUETTE (MARQUETTE CTA, 145 W. SPRING
ST.) - Bus Station
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Palmer:
- NORTHERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY (about 14 miles;
MARQUETTE, MI; Full-time enrollment: 7,374)
- MICHIGAN TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY (about 83 miles;
HOUGHTON, MI; FT enrollment: 5,779)
- UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-GREEN BAY (about 137 miles;
GREEN BAY, WI; FT enrollment: 4,794)
- NORTHEAST WISCONSIN TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 140
miles; GREEN BAY, WI; FT enrollment: 4,198)
- SAINT NORBERT COLLEGE (about 143 miles; DE PERE, WI;
FT enrollment: 2,031)
- FOX VALLEY TECHNICAL COLLEGE AT APPLETON (about 157
miles; APPLETON, WI; FT enrollment: 3,364)
- NORTHCENTRAL TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 177 miles;
WAUSAU, WI; FT enrollment: 2,039)
Library in Palmer:
- RICHMOND TOWNSHIP LIBRARY (Operating income:
$36,069; Location: SMITH STREET; 8,953 books; 31 audio
materials; 387 video materials; 53 serial subscriptions)
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