Parkton, NC Demographics

The total population of Parkton is estimated to be 451 with 219 males (48.56%) and 232 females (51.44%). There are 13 more females than males in Parkton.
The median household income in Parkton was $53,895 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 2,762(4.87%) from $56,657 in 2020. This income is 72.24% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Parkton sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $66,881. Overall, the median household income for the town of Parkton stands at $53,895.
In Parkton, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $37,495 for males and $26,010 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $59,450 for males and $42,066 for females.
In Parkton, there are just three different racial groups among households. Among these, Some Other Race households report a median household income of $76,115, followed by White households at $67,332, and Two or More Races households with a median household income of $14,863.
In 2022, the population of Parkton was 497, a 0.20% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Parkton's population was 498, a decline of 0.40% compared to a population of 500 in 2020.
The median age in Parkton, NC is 39.5, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 19.41% were under the age of 15, 14.63% aged 15 to 29, 51.06% aged 30 to 64, 14.36% aged 65 to 84, and 0.53% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Parkton population: 64.63% are White, 19.68% are Black or African American, 3.19% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.27% are Asian, 5.05% are some other race and 7.18% are multiracial.