| Place Name | Palmetto |
| Place Type | Village |
| ZIP Code(s) | 71358 |
| County | Saint Landry Parish |
| Area Code(s) | 337 |
| Timezone | Central Daylight Time (CDT) |
| Population (2022) | 144 |
| Population Growth Rate (2010-19) | -43.90% |
| Majority Ethnicity | African American 65.55% |
| Metro/Micro Stats Area | Opelousas, LA |
| US Congressional District(s) | Louisiana 5th |
| State House Districts | 38 |
| State Senate Districts | 24 |
| Race/Ethnicy | Percentage of Population (2021) |
|---|---|
| White | 33.49% |
| African American | 65.55% |
| Hispanic | 0% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 0.96% |