Palmetto, LA Profile
Palmetto, LA, population 186, is located
in Louisiana's St. Landry county,
about 34.8 miles from Lafayette and 48.6 miles from Baton Rouge.
Through the 90's Palmetto's population has declined by about 18%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Palmetto has declined by about 2%. Since 2005 Palmetto's population has grown by about 2%.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
|---|
| Males | 49% |
| Females | 51% |
Race
| Population by Race |
|---|
| White | 40% |
| African American | 59% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 1% |
Age
| Median Age |
|---|
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
|---|
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 9.99% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.99% | | 40 to 60: | 9.99% |
| Over 60 | 9.00% | | Over 60: | 9.99% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
|---|
| 2000 | 189 | N/A |
| 2001 | 188 | -0.53% |
| 2002 | 187 | -0.53% |
| 2003 | 185 | -1.07% |
| 2004 | 185 | 0.00% |
| 2005 | 183 | -1.08% |
| 2006 | 186 | 1.64% |
| 2007 | 185 | -0.54% |
| 2008 | 185 | 0.00% |
| 2009 | 186 | 0.54% |
Economics
| Household Income |
|---|
| Median | $28,750 |
Location
| Elevation | 37 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 0.9 Square Miles |
