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As of 2006-2010, the per capita income of Palmyra is $27,066, which is lower than the state average of $32,145 and is about the same as the national average of $27,334. Palmyra median household income is $51,471. On average Palmyra residents spend 53.2 minutes per day commuting to work, which is much higher than the state average of 27.2 minutes and is much higher than the national average of 25.3 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita Income Median Workers Income Household Income Family Income Median Income by Age Employment Status Commuting to Work Careers

Per Capita Income, #217

Palmyra, VA	27,066 USD
Virginia	32,145 USD
U.S.	27,334 USD

*Based on 2006-2010 data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Palmyra, VA	34,167 USD
Virginia	33,027 USD
U.S.	29,701 USD

*Based on 2006-2010 data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Palmyra, VA	32,708 USD
Virginia	26,948 USD
U.S.	24,139 USD

*Based on 2006-2010 data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #259

Palmyra, VA	51,471 USD
Virginia	61,406 USD
U.S.	51,914 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Palmyra, VA	49,330 USD
Virginia	82,584 USD
U.S.	70,883 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

Household Income Other than Earnings

	Palmyra, VA		Virginia		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	34.00%	$1,012, see rank	26.89%	$14,285	24.21%	$15,308
Social Security Income	64.00%	$19,184, see rank	25.70%	$15,385	27.48%	$15,495
Public Assistance Income	-2.00%	$0, see rank	1.79%	$2,804	2.47%	$3,553
Retirement Income	34.00%	$23,235, see rank	20.39%	$26,210	17.51%	$21,489

⁺ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2006-2010 data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

Palmyra, VA	75,069 USD
Virginia	73,514 USD
U.S.	62,982 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2006-2010 data.

Median Household Income by Age

	Palmyra, VA	Virginia	U.S.
65 or over	$50,147, see rank	$38,641	$33,906

*Based on 2006-2010 data.

Employment Status

	Palmyra, VA	%	Virginia	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	102	see rank	6,216,349	238,733,844
Male¹	38	37.25%, see rank	48.55%	48.60%
Male, In Labor Force:²	21	55.26%, see rank	73.12%	70.92%
Male, In Armed Forces²	0	0.00%, see rank	3.40%	0.83%
Male, Civilian²	21	55.26%, see rank	69.71%	70.09%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	21	100.00%, see rank	93.93%	91.78%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	0	0.00%, see rank	6.07%	8.22%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	17	44.74%, see rank	26.88%	29.08%
Female¹	64	62.75%, see rank	51.45%	51.40%
Female, In Labor Force:²	33	51.56%, see rank	61.95%	59.40%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0	0.00%, see rank	0.63%	0.13%
Female, Civilian²	33	51.56%, see rank	61.32%	59.26%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	18	54.55%, see rank	94.22%	92.41%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	15	45.45%, see rank	5.78%	7.59%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	31	48.44%, see rank	38.05%	40.60%

¹ Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
³ Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

*Based on 2006-2010 data.

Commuting to Work

	Palmyra, VA	%	Virginia	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	39	100%	3,851,989	139,255,035
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	39	100.00%, see rank	77.00%	76.00%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	0	0.00%, see rank	10.78%	10.35%
Public Transportation	0	0.00%, see rank	4.26%	4.94%
Walked	0	0.00%, see rank	2.36%	2.85%
Other Means	0	0.00%, see rank	1.38%	1.72%
Worked at Home	0	0.00%, see rank	4.23%	4.14%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Palmyra, VA	53.2 minutes
Virginia	27.2 minutes
U.S.	25.3 minutes

Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2006-2010 data.

Careers

Occupation

	Palmyra, VA	%	Virginia	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	39	-	3,824,131	141,833,331
Male¹	21	53.85%, see rank	51.67%	52.63%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	0	0.00%, see rank	39.00%	32.27%
Service Occupations²	0	0.00%, see rank	12.64%	14.06%
Sales and Office Occupations²	0	0.00%, see rank	15.97%	17.76%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0	0.00%, see rank	0.77%	1.08%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	0	0.00%, see rank	10.87%	10.60%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	21	100.00%, see rank	14.63%	18.08%
Female¹	18	46.15%, see rank	48.33%	47.37%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	0	0.00%, see rank	43.28%	38.62%
Service Occupations²	0	0.00%, see rank	18.64%	20.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	18	100.00%, see rank	31.99%	33.85%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0	0.00%, see rank	0.15%	0.30%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	0	0.00%, see rank	0.41%	0.34%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	0	0.00%, see rank	5.23%	6.07%

¹ Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry

	Palmyra, VA	%	Virginia	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	39	100%	3,824,131	141,833,331
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	0	0.00%, see rank	1.12%	1.86%
Construction	0	0.00%, see rank	7.54%	7.13%
Manufacturing	0	0.00%, see rank	8.15%	10.99%
Wholesale Trade	0	0.00%, see rank	2.19%	3.06%
Retail Trade	0	0.00%, see rank	10.80%	11.49%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	0	0.00%, see rank	4.25%	5.07%
Information	0	0.00%, see rank	2.54%	2.38%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	0	0.00%, see rank	6.71%	7.00%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	0	0.00%, see rank	14.24%	10.42%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	21	53.85%, see rank	20.31%	22.05%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	0	0.00%, see rank	8.01%	8.86%
Public Administration	18	46.15%, see rank	8.98%	4.84%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	0	0.00%, see rank	5.16%	4.86%

*Based on 2006-2010 data.