Palmyra, Ohio

Palmyra: Township in Portage County, Ohio

About

Palmyra is a township located in the county of Knox in the U.S. state of Ohio. Its population at the 2010 census was 2,919 and a population density of 114 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 2,908 inhabitants.

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Location of Palmyra on Ohio map.

Quick Facts about Palmyra

Population : 2,908 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Ohio (United States)
County : Knox County
Area : 25.6 km2
Altitude : 1,040 feet / 317 meters
Time Zone : America/New_York
Local time : 20:45:53 (5th December 2025)
Density : 114 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -0.38% (2010-2020)
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Portage County Palmyra
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Portage County Palmyra locator map image

Geography

Palmyra is located at 40°32'40"N 82°32'26"W (40.5445000, -82.5404400).

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Palmyra decreased by 0.38% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 2,919 - census
2011 2,924 0.17% estimation process
2012 2,899 -0.86% estimation process
2013 2,908 0.31% estimation process
2014 2,918 0.34% estimation process
2015 2,919 0.03% estimation process
2016 2,910 -0.31% estimation process
2017 2,909 -0.03% estimation process
2018 2,911 0.07% estimation process
2019 2,906 -0.17% estimation process
2020 2,908 0.07% estimation process

Schools in Palmyra

College & universities near Palmyra, OH

Code Name City ZIP
204194 Mount Vernon Nazarene University Mount Vernon (OH) 43050-9500
375373 Knox County Career Center Mount Vernon (OH) 43050
203535 Kenyon College Gambier (OH) 43022
490434 Apex Academy Hair Skin Nails School of Cosmetology Ontario (OH) 44906-1793
480532 Ross Medical Education Center-Ontario Ontario (OH) 44906

Stations (3)

Amtrak & bus stations near Palmyra, OH

Code Name Address Type
COL Columbus, OH 111 East Town Street BUS
ELY Elyria 410 East River Road RAIL
SKY Sandusky 1200 North Depot St. RAIL

Post Office

Post offices near Palmyra

Post Office Name City ZIP
Fredericktown Post Office Fredericktown (OH) 43019
Bellvill Post Office Bellville (OH) 44813
Butler Post Office Butler (OH) 44822
Chestervill Post Office Chesterville (OH) 43317
Lexington Post Office Lexington (OH) 44904

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  • Palmyra , Wisconsin civil town in Jefferson County, Wisconsin with a population of 1,219 people.
  • Palmyra , Illinois village in Illinois, United States with a population of 654 people.
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Other cities in Knox County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Knox County , OH.

City Name Population Title
Mount Vernon 16,660 City in Knox County, Ohio, United States
Howard 6,023 Township in Knox County, Ohio
Gambier 2,502 Village in Ohio
Centerburg 2,231 Village in Knox County, Ohio
Millwood 1,378 Human settlement in United States of America
Rich Hill 453 Human settlement in United States of America
Martinsburg 232 Human settlement in Knox County, Ohio, United States of America

Distance to Other Cities

Palmyra distances to largest Ohio cities