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Population: 449
Males: 222 (49.4%), Females: 227 (50.6%)

Marquette County

Zip code: 49871

Demographics

Median resident age: 43.9 years
Median household income: $29,063
Median house value: $38,200

Population by Race

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

Map of Palmer, MI

Population by Education

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

Hospitals/medical centers near Palmer:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Palmer:

  • SAWYER INTERNATIONAL (about 16 miles; MARQUETTE, MI; Abbreviation: SAW)
  • FORD (about 56 miles; IRON MOUNTAIN KINGSFORD, MI; Abbreviation: IMT)
  • DELTA COUNTY (about 61 miles; ESCANABA, MI; Abbreviation: ESC)

Other public-use airports nearest to Palmer:

  • EDWARD F JOHNSON (about 16 miles; ISHPEMING, MI; Abbreviation: M61)
  • BONNIE FIELD (about 36 miles; ROCK, MI; Abbreviation: 6Y4)
  • W GLADSTONE (about 53 miles; GLADSTONE, MI; Abbreviation: 9C9)

Amtrak station near Palmer:

  • 16 miles: MARQUETTE (MARQUETTE CTA, 145 W. SPRING ST.) – Bus Station

Colleges and Universities

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; Full-time enrollment: 5,779)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-GREEN BAY (about 137 miles; GREEN BAY, WI; Full-time enrollment: 4,794)
  • NORTHEAST WISCONSIN TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 140 miles; GREEN BAY, WI; Full-time enrollment: 4,198)
  • SAINT NORBERT COLLEGE (about 143 miles; DE PERE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,031)
  • FOX VALLEY TECHNICAL COLLEGE AT APPLETON (about 157 miles; APPLETON, WI; Full-time enrollment: 3,364)
  • NORTHCENTRAL TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 177 miles; WAUSAU, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,039)

Libraries

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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