Palmer, TN Profile
Palmer, TN, population 738, is located
in Tennessee's Grundy county,
about 25.7 miles from Chattanooga and 71.9 miles from Huntsville.
Through the 90's Palmer's population has declined by about 6%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Palmer has grown by about 2%.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
| Males | 49% |
| Females | 51% |
Race
| Population by Race |
| White | 99% |
| African American | 0% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 1% |
Age
| Median Age |
| Population | 40.80 |
| Males | 38.70 |
| Females | 44.50 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
| Under 20 | 12.00% | | Under 20: | 11.00% |
| 20 to 40 | 14.00% | | 20 to 40: | 13.00% |
| 40 to 60 | 13.00% | | 40 to 60: | 13.00% |
| Over 60 | 10.00% | | Over 60: | 14.00% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
| 2000 | 726 | N/A |
| 2001 | 720 | -0.83% |
| 2002 | 723 | 0.42% |
| 2003 | 726 | 0.41% |
| 2004 | 732 | 0.83% |
| 2005 | 738 | 0.82% |
Economics
| Household Income |
| Median | $19,167 |
Location
| Elevation | 1,810 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 5.3 Square Miles |