Palmyra township

County:: Douglas County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 81.453
State:: Kansas

Palmyra township is located in Douglas County, Kansas. Palmyra township has a 2025 population of 7,886. Palmyra township is currently growing at a rate of 0.6% annually and its population has increased by 3.6% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 7,612 in 2020.

The average household income in Palmyra township is $109,240 with a poverty rate of 3.44%. The median age in Palmyra township is 37.4 years: 35.7 years for males, and 38.8 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Palmyra township includes 90.15% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race, Black or African American, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	6,936	90.15%
Two or more races	307	3.99%
Asian	209	2.72%
Other race	121	1.57%
Black or African American	88	1.14%
Native American	33	0.43%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Palmyra township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Palmyra township's average per capita income is $54,600. Household income levels show a median of $85,000. The poverty rate stands at 3.44%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$109,521	-
Families	$103,156	$125,853
Households	$85,000	$109,240
Non Families	$46,250	$49,943

$54,600

Average Income

$85,000

Median Household Income

3.44%

Poverty Rate