Palisade vs Tamarack

A side-by-side comparison of Palisade and Tamarack: population, income, housing, and more.

Palisade and Tamarack are places in Minnesota. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Palisade has the higher population (135 vs 42 in Tamarack). Tamarack has the higher median household income ($49,375 vs $36,250 in Palisade). Tamarack has the higher median home value ($158,300 vs $87,500 in Palisade).

Population, income & housing

	Palisade	Tamarack
Population	135	42
Median age	61.3 yrs	56.5 yrs
Median household income	$36,250	$49,375
Median home value	$87,500	$158,300
Housing units	87	37
Homeownership rate	94.6%	74.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	6.4%	15.8%
Unemployment rate	10.2%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Palisade	Tamarack
Population	228 → 135 (-40.8%)	115 → 42 (-63.5%)
Median household income	$34,167 → $36,250 (+6.1%)	$39,375 → $49,375 (+25.4%)
Median home value	$102,500 → $87,500 (-14.6%)	$67,500 → $158,300 (+134.5%)

Palisade

Population

228135

Median household income

$34,167$36,250

Median home value

$102,500$87,500

Tamarack

Population

11542

Median household income

$39,375$49,375

Median home value

$67,500$158,300

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Palisade	Tamarack
Under 5	3.7%	0.0%
5 to 17	13.3%	9.5%
18 to 24	1.5%	0.0%
25 to 34	6.7%	4.8%
35 to 44	14.8%	11.9%
45 to 54	4.4%	4.8%
55 to 64	25.2%	42.9%
65 to 74	22.2%	23.8%
75 and over	8.1%	2.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Palisade	Tamarack
White (non-Hispanic)	86.7%	81.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	14.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	9.6%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	4.8%
Two or more races	3.7%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Palisade	Tamarack
No high school diploma	6.4%	5.3%
High school graduate	39.1%	21.1%
Some college or associate's	48.2%	57.9%
Bachelor's degree	6.4%	10.5%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	5.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Palisade	Tamarack
Drove alone	90.5%	100.0%
Carpooled	0.0%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	9.5%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Palisade	Tamarack
1-unit, detached	95.4%	91.9%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	4.6%	8.1%

Poverty & households

	Palisade	Tamarack
Poverty rate	20.6%	19.0%
Average household size	1.82	1.56
Mean commute (minutes)	41	25
Median year structure built	1947	1967