Palmetto is also nautical, which means that parts of it are somewhat historic and touch the ocean or tidal bodies of water, such as inlets and bays. Quite often, nautical areas such as these attract visitors and locals who come to enjoy the scenery and various waterfront activities.
In terms of college education, Palmetto is substantially better educated than the typical community in the nation, which has 21.84% of the adults holding a bachelor's degree or graduate degree: 30.16% of adults in Palmetto have a college degree.
The per capita income in Palmetto in 2022 was $39,847, which is middle income relative to Florida, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $159,388 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 White, followed by Black or African-American. Palmetto also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 20.62% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Palmetto include German, English, Irish, Italian, and Polish.
The most common language spoken in Palmetto is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Polish.
