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Palisade is a town in Mesa County, in the Grand Junction metro area.
The community was named for local clifs
The latitude of Palisade is 39.110N. The longitude is -108.35W.
It is in the Mountain Standard time zone. Elevation is 4,728 feet.The estimated population, in 2003, was 2,650.
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$27,739National
$41,994
Source: 2000 census, U.S. Census BureauFor more census details and comparisons, see our Palisade demographic reports
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18% of Palisade residents report German ancestry, and 15% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Palisade ancestry & family history guide.
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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Palisade was $15,539, compared with $21,587 nationally.
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19% of Palisade residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.
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- Peach Festival - Aug. 17-19, 2007
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Median rent in Palisade, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $446. Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $757.
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Libraries in Palisade include MCPLD-Palisade Branch Library ... View libraries
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Mesa County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Palisade political report.
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The average commute time for Palisade workers is 25 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.
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