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Palmetto, GA
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Living in Palmetto



Palmetto is a somewhat small city located in the state of Georgia. With a population of 5,082 people and two constituent neighborhoods, Palmetto is the 147th largest community in Georgia.

Of important note, Palmetto is also a city of artists. Palmetto has more artists, designers and people working in media than 90% of the communities in America. This concentration of artists helps shape Palmetto’s character.

And if you like science, one thing you'll find is that Palmetto has lots of scientists living in town - whether they be life scientists, physical scientists (like astronomers), or social scientists (like geographers!). So, if you're scientific-minded, you might like it here too.

The percentage of adults in Palmetto who are college-educated is close to the national average for all communities of 21.84%: 19.79% of the adults in Palmetto have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.

The per capita income in Palmetto in 2018 was $23,527, which is middle income relative to Georgia, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $94,108 for a family of four. However, Palmetto contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Palmetto is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Palmetto home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Palmetto residents report their race to be Black or African-American, followed by White. Important ancestries of people in Palmetto include African, Irish, German, English, and Ukrainian.

The most common language spoken in Palmetto is English. Other important languages spoken here include Vietnamese and Spanish.


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