Palmer, Kansas

Palmer is a city in Washington County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, 125 people lived there.

 History 
Palmer was founded in 1878. It was named for J. Palmer, a teacher.

The first post office in Palmer was founded in June 1878.

 Geography 
Palmer is at  (39.632737, -97.140028).

According to the United States Census Bureau says that the city has a total area of . All of it is land.

 Climate 
Palmer has warm to hot (and often humid) summers and cold (sometimes severely cold) winters. According to the Köppen Climate Classification says that Palmer has a humid continental climate, abbreviated "Dfa" on climate maps.

 People 

 2020 census 
The 2020 census said that there were 125 people, 55 households, and 37 families living in Palmer. Of the households, 78.2% owned their home and 21.8% rented their home.

The median age was 41.1 years. Of the people, 98.4% were White, 0.8% were from some other race, and 0.8% were two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.8% of the people.

 2010 census 
The 2010 census says that there were 111 people, 50 households, and 34 families living in the city.

 References 

 Other websites 
City
 Palmer - Directory of Public Officials
Schools
 USD 223, local school district
Maps
 Palmer City Map , KDOT

Category:Cities in Washington County, Kansas
Category:1878 establishments in Kansas