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The City of Palestine had a population of 474 as of July 1, 2022.
The primary coordinate point for Palestine is located at latitude 34.9723 and longitude -90.9026 in St. Francis County. The formal boundaries for the City of Palestine encompass a land area of 3.1 sq. miles and a water area of 0.02 sq. miles. St. Francis County is in the Central time zone (GMT -6). The elevation is 207 feet.
The City of Palestine has a C1 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that does not serve as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
The City of Palestine is located within Township of Prairie, a minor civil division (MCD) of St. Francis County.
POPULATION | |
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Total Population | 474 (100%) |
Population in Households | 474 (100.0%) |
Population in Families | 393 (82.9%) |
Population in Group Quarters1 | 0 |
Population Density | 143 |
Diversity Index2 | 36 |
INCOME | |
Median Household Income | $40,724 |
Average Household Income | $66,254 |
% of Income for Mortgage4 | 11% |
Per Capita Income | $30,420 |
Wealth Index5 | 51 |
HOUSING | |
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Total HU (Housing Units) | 239 (100%) |
Owner Occupied HU | 144 (60.3%) |
Renter Occupied HU | 82 (34.3%) |
Vacant Housing Units | 14 ( 5.9%) |
Median Home Value | $87,500 |
Average Home Value | $117,931 |
Housing Affordability Index3 | 228 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
Total Households | 225 |
Average Household Size | 2.11 |
Family Households | 151 |
Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2022 | 2022-2027 |
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Population | -2.86% | 0.08% |
Households | 0.40% | 0.53% |
Families | 0.39% | |
Median Household Income | 1.66% | |
Per Capita Income | 3.04% | |
Owner Occupied HU | 0.55% |
The table below compares Palestine to the other 625 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Arkansas by rank and percentile using July 1, 2022 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
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Total Population | # 295 | 53rd |
Population Density | # 452 | 28th |
Median Household Income | # 429 | 32nd |
Housing Affordability Index | # 442 | 71st |
Per Capita Income | # 177 | 72nd |
Diversity Index | # 295 | 53rd |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Arkansas Census Data Comparison Tool.
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