Palisades, Texas

Palisades is a village in Randall County, Texas, United States. The population was 325 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Amarillo, Texas Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Palisades, Texas
Village
Location of Palisades, Texas
Coordinates: 35°3′37″N 101°47′58″W
Country	United States
State	Texas
County	Randall
Area [1]
• Total	0.58 sq mi (1.50 km^2)
• Land	0.56 sq mi (1.45 km^2)
• Water	0.02 sq mi (0.05 km^2)
Elevation	3,353 ft (1,022 m)
Population  (2010)
• Total	325
• Estimate  (2019)[2]	353
• Density	629.23/sq mi (242.73/km^2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code	48-54726[3]
GNIS feature ID	1699807[4]

Geography

Palisades is located at 35°3′37″N 101°47′58″W (35.060378, -101.799369).[5]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.6 square miles (1.6 km²), all of it land.

Demographics

Historical population
Census	Pop.		%±
2000	352		—
2010	325		−7.7%
2019 (est.)	353	[2]	8.6%
U.S. Decennial Census[6]

As of the census[3] of 2000, there were 352 people, 144 households, and 98 families residing in the village. The population density was 610.6 people per square mile (234.3/km²). There were 157 housing units at an average density of 272.3/sq mi (104.5/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 95.74% White, 2.27% Native American, 1.14% from other races, and 0.85% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.12% of the population.

There were 144 households, out of which 35.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.6% were married couples living together, 8.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 31.9% were non-families. 29.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 7.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.44 and the average family size was 2.95.

In the village, the age distribution of the population shows 27.0% under the age of 18, 8.0% from 18 to 24, 27.8% from 25 to 44, 25.3% from 45 to 64, and 11.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females, there were 116.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 117.8 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $32,188, and the median income for a family was $38,125. Males had a median income of $33,125 versus $17,083 for females. The per capita income for the village was $17,011. About 8.6% of families and 9.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 11.2% of those under age 18 and 4.4% of those age 65 or over.

References

1. "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
2. "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". United States Census Bureau. May 24, 2020. Retrieved May 27, 2020.
3. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
4. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
5. "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
6. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.