Parker
In La Paz County, Arizona.
- Population
- 3,379
- Median household income
- $74,643
- Median home value
- $253,300
+7.9%’19–’23
+30.5%’19–’23
+60.2%’19–’23
Parker is a community in La Paz County, Arizona, home to 3,379 residents. Its median household income of $74,643 runs above the La Paz County figure of $49,506.
From 2019 to 2023, Parker's population grew 7.9% from 3,132 to 3,379, while its median home value rose 60.2% from $158,100 to $253,300.
The typical home was built around 1979. 10.7% of residents live below the poverty line.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 3,379
- Median age
- 35.5 yrs
- Median household income
- $74,643
- Median home value
- $253,300
- Median gross rent
- $992
- Housing units
- 1,455
- Homeownership rate
- 59.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 22.7%
- Unemployment rate
- 5.6%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20233,1323,379
$57,188$74,643
$158,100$253,300
$858$992
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 3,132 | $57,188 | $158,100 | $858 |
| 2020 | 3,174 | $60,461 | $157,700 | $909 |
| 2021 | 3,324 | $59,872 | $187,400 | $768 |
| 2022 | 3,357 | $67,566 | $220,600 | $840 |
| 2023 | 3,379 | $74,643 | $253,300 | $992 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 56.5%
5 to 1720.6%
18 to 246.7%
25 to 3415.7%
35 to 4414.1%
45 to 5412.5%
55 to 648.9%
65 to 749.0%
75 and over6.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 219 | 6.5% |
| 5 to 17 | 696 | 20.6% |
| 18 to 24 | 226 | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 | 531 | 15.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 476 | 14.1% |
| 45 to 54 | 422 | 12.5% |
| 55 to 64 | 300 | 8.9% |
| 65 to 74 | 303 | 9.0% |
| 75 and over | 206 | 6.1% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 1,035 | 30.6% |
| Black or African American | 8 | 0.2% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 570 | 16.9% |
| Asian | 78 | 2.3% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 172 | 5.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1,515 | 44.8% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma13.3%
High school graduate30.1%
Some college or associate's33.9%
Bachelor's degree15.6%
Graduate or professional degree7.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 297 | 13.3% |
| High school graduate | 674 | 30.1% |
| Some college or associate's | 759 | 33.9% |
| Bachelor's degree | 349 | 15.6% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 159 | 7.1% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 11 min
Drove alone77.5%
Carpooled9.7%
Public transit0.0%
Walked1.7%
Bicycle0.1%
Worked from home11.0%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 1,244 | 77.5% |
| Carpooled | 156 | 9.7% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 28 | 1.7% |
| Bicycle | 1 | 0.1% |
| Worked from home | 176 | 11.0% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 1,126 | 78.8% |
| 15 to 29 min | 197 | 13.8% |
| 30 to 44 min | 53 | 3.7% |
| 45 to 59 min | 25 | 1.7% |
| 60+ min | 28 | 2.0% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.39
- Poverty rate
- 10.7% (348 of 3,263)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 1,042 | 75.5% |
| Nonfamily households | 338 | 24.5% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1979
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 1,380 | 94.8% |
| Vacant | 75 | 5.2% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 820 | 59.4% |
| Renter-occupied | 560 | 40.6% |
1-unit, detached78.5%
1-unit, attached3.4%
2 to 4 units5.9%
5 to 19 units3.0%
20 or more units1.4%
Mobile home & other7.9%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 1,142 | 78.5% |
| 1-unit, attached | 49 | 3.4% |
| 2 to 4 units | 86 | 5.9% |
| 5 to 19 units | 43 | 3.0% |
| 20 or more units | 20 | 1.4% |
| Mobile home & other | 115 | 7.9% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 0453070
- Type (LSAD)
- 43
- Land area
- 22 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.01 sq mi
- Center point
- 34.0340, -114.2281
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