99645 Palmer, AK is a small city located in the Matanuska-Susitna Borough with a population of 29,293 and a population density of 76 people per square mile. The city provides many local businesses that serve the vibrant community from its historic downtown area. There are multiple restaurants, cafes, and boutiques that offer goods to the locals. Residents of Palmer enjoy year-round outdoor activities such as skiing, snowshoeing, fishing, hiking and more due to its close proximity to many trails and parks. Other organizations in Palmer include the Alaska State Fairgrounds which hosts events throughout the year such as music festivals and other arts events. Local sporting events include high school football games at Colony High School Stadium during the fall season and baseball games at Hermon Brothers Field in summer months.
The population in Palmer (zip 99645) is 29,293. There are 66 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Palmer (zip 99645) is 35.2, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Palmer (zip 99645) is 3.0, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Palmer (zip 99645)
- 56.6% are married
- 13.1% are divorced
- 38.2% are married with children
- 12.8% have children, but are single
Race in Palmer (zip 99645)
- 80.6% are White
- 1.6% are Black
- 1.1% are Asian
- 4.9% are Native American
- 0.1% claim Other
- 4.0% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 7.3% Two or more races
- 0.3% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander