Overview
990
Total Population
39.7
Median age
56.16%
Female population %
78.1:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
55-59 years
Largest age group
44.5
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
24
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Parker's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Parker is 39.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Parker's population under 18 was 22.63%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Parker's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 14.34% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Parker, 16.46% were under the age of 15, 20.40% aged 15 to 29, 48.79% aged 30 to 64, 13.94% aged 65 to 84, and 0.40% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 122 more females than males in Parker:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 56.16% females and 43.84% males in Parker, SD.
- The Parker, SD gender ratio is 78.1:100 i.e. 78.1 men to 100 women (0.781).
- For male population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 47.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 73.
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Race / Ethnicity
Parker's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Parker population: 93.43% are White, 3.43% are Black or African American, 1.52% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 1.62% are multiracial.
- Parker's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 24 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 966 (97.58% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Parker is White with a population of 925 (93.43% of the total population).
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Year by year
Parker's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:
- The peak population was 1,221 in the year 2022
- From 2000 to 2010, Parker's population decreased by 47 (4.39%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Parker's population increased by 177 (17.30%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Parker's population was lowest in year 2015 at 979.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)