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Palestine Independent, TX

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Palestine Independent.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
8% of residents
top 27% nationally
Leading Industries
Finance & Insurance · Information & Media · Manufacturing
8% finance & insurance
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+11.4% over 2 years
Young Adults
31% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
66% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population22,438
Households
Under 18
24.0%
Age 18–34
31.0%
Age 35–64
29.0%
Age 65+
17.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
3.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$168,610
Median Gross Rent$984/mo
Owner Occupied
65.6%
Renter Occupied
34.4%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$55,630
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare7.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing2.0%
Retail8.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score
Walkability / Amenities
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
15.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Palestine Independent?

The total population of Palestine Independent is approximately 22,438. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Do more people rent or own homes in Palestine Independent?

The housing market in Palestine Independent is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 66% of housing units being owner-occupied and 34% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Palestine Independent?

In Palestine Independent, approximately 15% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 4% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.