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Palermo, CA Population and Races

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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Palermo is 5,419, which is 5.26% less than it was in 2000. The population growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 12.39% and is much lower than the national average rate of 11.61%. The Palermo population density is 185.73 people per square mile, which is lower than the state average density of 232.55 people per square mile and is much higher than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Palermo is white, which represent 83.26% of the total population. The average Palermo education level is lower than the state average and is lower than the national average.

Topics:Population Growth Population Density Population by Races Population by First Ancestry Population by Gender Population by Age Education School Enrollment Household and Family Marital Status Place of Birth and Citizenship Language

Population in 2010-2014: 5,419. #619

Population Growth Since 2000, #842

Palermo, CA		-5.26%
California		12.39%
U.S.		11.61%

Population Density, #1125

Palermo, CA	185.73 per square mile
California	232.55 per square mile
U.S.	82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:	4,512 (83.26%, #692)
Black:	116 (2.14%, #468)
Hispanic:	1,250 (23.07%, #686)
Asian:	17 (0.31%, #1000)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):	59 (1.09%, #517)
One Race, Other:	345 (6.37%, see rank)
Two or More Races:	370 (6.83%, see rank)

Hispanic Population

Mexican:	1,152 (92.16%, see rank)
Puerto Rican:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Cuban:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Central American:	43 (3.44%, see rank)
South American:	0 (0.00%, see rank)

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

4,646 (85.74%) out of the total population of 5,419 reported first ancestry.

	Palermo, CA	% of the Total Population	California	U.S.
Arab	0	0.00%, see rank	0.72%	0.56%
Czech	40	0.74%, see rank	0.22%	0.47%
Danish	0	0.00%, see rank	0.46%	0.42%
Dutch	28	0.52%, see rank	0.99%	1.40%
English	308	5.68%, see rank	5.94%	8.02%
French	89	1.64%, see rank	2.15%	3.34%
German	635	11.72%, see rank	8.51%	15.03%
Greek	0	0.00%, see rank	0.35%	0.41%
Hungarian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.32%	0.46%
Irish	887	16.37%, see rank	6.69%	10.80%
Italian	334	6.16%, see rank	3.97%	5.52%
Norwegian	31	0.57%, see rank	1.02%	1.42%
Polish	24	0.44%, see rank	1.32%	3.01%
Portuguese	141	2.60%, see rank	0.91%	0.44%
Russian	62	1.14%, see rank	1.13%	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	37	0.68%, see rank	0.61%	0.99%
Scottish	114	2.10%, see rank	1.34%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	13	0.24%, see rank	0.69%	0.95%
Swedish	103	1.90%, see rank	1.09%	1.27%
Swiss	21	0.39%, see rank	0.27%	0.30%
Ukrainian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.27%	0.31%
American	499	9.21%, see rank	3.22%	7.12%
Welsh	80	1.48%, see rank	0.43%	0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 2,578 (47.57%, see rank)

Females: 2,841 (52.43%, see rank)

Palermo, CA	Male: 47.57% Female: 52.43%
California	Male: 49.68% Female: 50.32%
U.S.	Male: 49.19% Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)

Palermo, CA	44.10 years old
California	35.60 years old
U.S.	37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

Palermo, CA	42.30 years old
California	34.50 years old
U.S.	36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

Palermo, CA	46.00 years old
California	36.80 years old
U.S.	38.80 years old

	Palermo, CA	% of the Total Population	California	U.S.
Under 5 years	234	4.32%, see rank	6.62%	6.36%
5 to 9 years	553	10.20%, see rank	6.65%	6.51%
10 to 14 years	272	5.02%, see rank	6.70%	6.59%
15 to 19 years	272	5.02%, see rank	7.12%	6.85%
20 to 24 years	212	3.91%, see rank	7.58%	7.13%
25 to 34 years	636	11.74%, see rank	14.48%	13.47%
35 to 44 years	559	10.32%, see rank	13.60%	12.96%
45 to 54 years	818	15.10%, see rank	13.79%	14.09%
55 to 64 years	884	16.31%, see rank	11.32%	12.29%
65 to 74 years	495	9.13%, see rank	6.71%	7.64%
75 to 84	377	6.96%, see rank	3.72%	4.25%
85 years and over	107	1.97%, see rank	1.70%	1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

	Palermo, CA	California	U.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population	3,876, 100%	24,865,866	209,056,129
Less Than High School	975, 25.15%, see rank	18.51%	13.67%
High School Graduate	1,150, 29.67%, see rank	20.72%	27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree	1,445, 37.28%, see rank	29.76%	29.09%
Bachelor Degree	243, 6.27%, see rank	19.59%	18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree	63, 1.63%, see rank	11.41%	11.01%
USA.com Education Index^#	12.10, see rank	13.44	13.54

^# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

	Palermo, CA			California		U.S.
	Total	Public	Private	Public	Private	Public	Private
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten	189	100.00%	0.00%	71.91%	28.09%	71.30%	28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)	665	90.08%, see rank	9.92%, see rank	91.40%	8.60%	89.86%	10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)	252	84.92%, see rank	15.08%, see rank	92.33%	7.67%	90.60%	9.40%
College	93	100.00%, see rank	0.00%, see rank	83.91%	16.09%	78.37%	21.63%
Graduate School	13	0.00%, see rank	100.00%, see rank	55.14%	44.86%	58.86%	41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

	Palermo, CA	California	U.S.
Total Households	1,871, 100%	12,617,280	116,211,092
Average Household Size	2.89, see rank	2.95	2.63
1 Person Households	450, 24.05%, see rank	24.10%	27.57%
2 or More Person Households	1,421, 75.95%, see rank	75.90%	72.43%
Family Households (Families)	1,279, 68.36%, see rank	68.69%	66.22%
Average Family Size	3.59, see rank	3.67	3.32
Married-Couple Family	933, 49.87%, see rank	49.11%	48.42%
Nonfamily Households	592, 31.64%, see rank	31.31%	33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

	Palermo, CA	%	California	U.S.
15 Years and Over Total	4,360	see rank	30,462,253	252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over	2,159	100%, see rank	15,026,838	123,281,364
Never Married	676	31.31%, see rank	39.95%	35.77%
Married	1,096	50.76%, see rank	49.84%	52.04%
Widowed	66	3.06%, see rank	2.14%	2.57%
Divorced	321	14.87%, see rank	8.07%	9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over	2,201	100%, see rank	15,435,415	129,692,771
Never Married	444	20.17%, see rank	32.75%	29.48%
Married	1,133	51.48%, see rank	48.11%	49.19%
Widowed	230	10.45%, see rank	7.96%	9.16%
Divorced	394	17.90%, see rank	11.18%	12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

	Palermo, CA	%	California	U.S.
Native	4,852	89.54%, see rank	72.97%	86.93%
Born in the State of Residence	3,820	70.49%, see rank	54.40%	58.73%
Born in Different State	1,021	18.84%, see rank	17.34%	26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	11	0.20%, see rank	1.23%	1.42%
Foreign Born	567	10.46%, see rank	27.03%	13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	217	4.00%, see rank	12.90%	5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	350	6.46%, see rank	14.13%	7.09%
Born In Europe	45	0.83%, see rank	1.75%	1.53%
Born In Asia	17	0.31%, see rank	9.97%	3.82%
Born In Africa	13	0.24%, see rank	0.43%	0.55%
Born In Oceania	0	0.00%, see rank	0.20%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	472	8.71%, see rank	14.33%	6.83%
Born In Northern America	20	0.37%, see rank	0.34%	0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

	Palermo, CA	%	California	U.S.
English	1,475	78.83%, see rank	57.63%	79.39%
Spanish	313	16.73%, see rank	25.11%	11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages	41	2.19%, see rank	5.77%	4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages	17	0.91%, see rank	10.40%	3.36%
Other	25	1.34%, see rank	1.09%	0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.