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| City: | Palestine |
| State: | Texas |
| Area Code: | 903 |
| Latitude: | 31.771568 |
| Longitude: | -95.583894 |
| Time Zone: | Eastern GMT -6 |
| City Alias(es): | Elmwood Powledge Prison |
| Population: | 17,299 |
| 2000 Population: | 36,957 |
| White Population: | 24,765 |
| Black Population: | 8,616 |
| Hispanic Population: | 4,509 |
| Asian Population: | 208 |
| Hawaiian Population: | 252 |
| Indian Population: | 15 |
| Other Population: | 2,691 |
| Male Population: | 21,014 |
| Female Population: | 15,943 |
| Median Age: | 35.20 |
| Male Median Age: | 33.90 |
| Female Median Age: | 37.60 |
| Households: | 13,386 |
| Average Household Size: | 2.59 |
| Average House Value: | $58,900 |
| Average Household Income: | $31,524 |
| Number of Businesses: | 612 |
| Number of Employees: | 7,506 |
| Annual Payroll: | $196,932,000 |
| Land Area: | 515.725 sq mi |
| Water Area: | 3.328 sq mi |
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