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(Urban population: 1,527, Rural population: 4,172 (29 farm, 4,143 nonfarm))

Houses: 2,114 (2,040 occupied: 1,899 owner occupied, 141 renter occupied)
% of renters here:  7%
State:  28%

Housing density: 103 houses/condos per square mile


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $46,396.


Median contract rent in 2007: $467 (lower quartile is $384, upper quartile is $772)


Median gross rent in Palmerdale, AL in 2007: $618


Housing units in Palmerdale with a mortgage: 1,250 (121 second mortgage, 190 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 349






Household type by relationship

Households: 5,699
  • In family households: 5,320 (1,487 male householders, 230 female householders)
    1,480 spouses, 1,872 children (1,668 natural, 40 adopted, 164 stepchildren), 81 grandchildren, 29 brothers or sisters, 42 parents, 52 other relatives, 47 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 379 (113 male householders (102 living alone)), 226 female householders (201 living alone)), 40 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 619 2-persons, 444 3-persons, 458 4-persons, 135 5-persons, 39 6-persons, 22 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 303 1-person, 36 2-persons.

1,270 married couples with children.
168 single-parent households (45 men, 123 women).

98.4% of residents of Palmerdale speak English at home.
0.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
0.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (63% speak English very well, 37% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 13 (0.2%)
(61.5% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:  6.1
State:  6.0

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:  5.2
State:  4.3

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Palmerdale, Alabama:
  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 19
  • 3 rooms: 34
  • 4 rooms: 107
  • 5 rooms: 506
  • 6 rooms: 476
  • 7 rooms: 343
  • 8 rooms: 200
  • 9 or more rooms: 214



Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Palmerdale, Alabama:
  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 24
  • 4 rooms: 26
  • 5 rooms: 31
  • 6 rooms: 42
  • 7 rooms: 0
  • 8 rooms: 18
  • 9 or more rooms: 0



Year house built:

  • 1999 to March 2000: 59
  • 1995 to 1998: 393
  • 1990 to 1994: 314
  • 1980 to 1989: 509
  • 1970 to 1979: 395
  • 1960 to 1969: 184
  • 1950 to 1959: 121
  • 1940 to 1949: 24
  • 1939 or earlier: 115


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Palmerdale:
  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 46
  • 2 bedrooms: 191
  • 3 bedrooms: 1,200
  • 4 bedrooms: 313
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 149



Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Palmerdale:
  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 7
  • 2 bedrooms: 49
  • 3 bedrooms: 74
  • 4 bedrooms: 6
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 5



Cars and other vehicles available in Palmerdale in owner-occupied houses/condos:
  • no vehicle: 71
  • 1 vehicle: 296
  • 2 vehicles: 960
  • 3 vehicles: 432
  • 4 vehicles: 59
  • 5 or more vehicles: 81



Cars and other vehicles available in Palmerdale in n renter-occupied apartments
  • no vehicle: 7
  • 1 vehicle: 56
  • 2 vehicles: 26
  • 3 vehicles: 37
  • 4 vehicles: 8
  • 5 or more vehicles: 7


Palmerdale, AL house values


Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in Palmerdale, AL:

  • Less than $10,000: 0
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 0
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 9
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 9
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 0
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 8
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 26
  • $40,000 to $49,999: 16
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 9
  • $60,000 to $69,999: 85
  • $70,000 to $79,999: 176
  • $80,000 to $89,999: 172
  • $90,000 to $99,999: 172
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 196
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 199
  • $150,000 to $174,999: 186
  • $175,000 to $199,999: 74
  • $200,000 to $249,999: 135
  • $250,000 to $299,999: 82
  • $300,000 to $399,999: 38
  • $400,000 to $499,999: 0
  • $500,000 to $749,999: 7
  • $750,000 to $999,999: 0
  • $1,000,000 or more: 0
 


Palmerdale rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Palmerdale:

  • Less than $100: 0 people
  • $100 to $149: 4
  • $150 to $199: 5
  • $200 to $249: 0
  • $250 to $299: 8
  • $300 to $349: 16
  • $350 to $399: 7
  • $400 to $449: 0
  • $450 to $499: 17
  • $500 to $549: 9
  • $550 to $599: 0
  • $600 to $649: 12
  • $650 to $699: 15
  • $700 to $749: 0
  • $750 to $799: 0
  • $800 to $899: 0
  • $900 to $999: 0
  • $1,000 to $1,249: 0
  • $1,250 to $1,499: 13
  • $1,500 to $1,999: 13
  • $2,000 or more: 0
  • No cash rent: 59
 



Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1995 to March 2000: 0
  • 1990 to 1994: 5
  • 1985 to 1989: 0
  • 1980 to 1984: 0
  • 1975 to 1979: 8
  • 1970 to 1974: 0
  • 1970 to 1974: 0
  • 1965 to 1969: 0

Percentage of workers working in this county: 89.4%
Number of people working at home: 52 (1.8% of all workers)



Travel time to work

  • Less than 5 minutes: 34
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 32
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 182
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 267
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 517
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 228
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 606
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 157
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 300
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 446
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 62
  • 90 or more minutes: 48
 


Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 2,602 (89%)
  • Carpooled: 261 (9%)
  • Walked: 16 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 52 (2%)

Palmerdale, AL household income

Household income:

  • Less than $10,000: 118
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 73
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 76
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 121
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 76
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 147
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 88
  • $40,000 to $44,999: 109
  • $45,000 to $49,999: 111
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 229
  • $60,000 to $74,999: 394
  • $75,000 to $99,999: 293
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 93
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 54
  • $150,000 to $199,999: 56
  • $200,000 or more: 18
 


First ancestries reported:

  • United States or American: 911
  • English: 602
  • Other groups: 520
  • German: 496
  • Irish: 416
  • Scotch-Irish: 151
  • European: 121
  • Scottish: 96
  • Italian: 88
  • French (except Basque): 72
  • Welsh: 27
  • Polish: 24
  • Dutch: 23
  • British: 18
  • Arab:: 16
  • Lebanese: 16
  • Greek: 7
  • Norwegian: 7
  • Czech: 6
  • Canadian: 5
  • Swiss: 5
  • Swedish: 4


Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:



  • Trinidad and Tobago (62%)
  • Canada (38%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 4840
  • Northeast: 70
  • Midwest: 211
  • South: 446
  • West: 101

61% of Palmerdale residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 82% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 64% lived in Alabama.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 13
  • 7th and 8th grade: 40
  • 9th grade: 40
  • 10th grade: 39
  • 11th grade: 60
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 42
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 583
  • Less than 1 year of college: 245
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 331
  • Associate degree: 111
  • Bachelor's degree: 187
  • Master's degree: 80
  • Professional school degree: 8
  • Doctorate degree: 24


Educational Attainment for Males


Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 7
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 11
  • 5th and 6th grade: 26
  • 7th and 8th grade: 42
  • 9th grade: 40
  • 10th grade: 52
  • 11th grade: 27
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 30
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 748
  • Less than 1 year of college: 161
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 316
  • Associate degree: 172
  • Bachelor's degree: 202
  • Master's degree: 65
  • Professional school degree: 42
  • Doctorate degree: 0


Educational Attainment for Females




Class of Workers


Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 2.3%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 2.7%


Unemployment rate for Black males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 0.0%


Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 0.0%


Median household income in 2007 for:

  • White non-Hispanic householders: $65,505
  • Black householders: $42,822
  • Two or more races householders: $79,325

Palmerdale household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Palmerdale household income for Black householders

Palmerdale household income for Two or more races householders

Palmerdale marital status for males

Palmerdale marital status for females


Median 2007 house value for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $158,525
  • Black or African American householders: $44,148
  • Two or more races householders: $157,031

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 1,920
  • Mobile homes: 185
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 9

Median worth of mobile homes: $37,992


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%


Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Palmerdale:

 


Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
  • Electricity (50%)
  • Utility gas (45%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
  • Wood (1%)
  • Other fuel (1%)


Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
  • Utility gas (48%)
  • Electricity (38%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (14%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 92
Here:  11.5%
Alabama:  10.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 37
Here:  10.9%
Alabama:  10.0%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here:  0.0%
Alabama:  14.1%



School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students



School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students



Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)



Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)



Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)



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