Middleton vs Parma

A side-by-side comparison of Middleton and Parma: population, income, housing, and more.

Middleton and Parma are places in Idaho. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Middleton has the higher population (10,101 vs 1,836 in Parma). Middleton has the higher median household income ($83,681 vs $47,798 in Parma). Middleton has the higher median home value ($348,900 vs $232,400 in Parma).

Population, income & housing

	Middleton	Parma
Population	10,101	1,836
Median age	34.3 yrs	39.2 yrs
Median household income	$83,681	$47,798
Median home value	$348,900	$232,400
Median gross rent	$1,077	$955
Housing units	3,602	722
Homeownership rate	88.7%	66.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	30.5%	12.0%
Unemployment rate	2.0%	3.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Middleton	Parma
Population	7,556 → 10,101 (+33.7%)	2,057 → 1,836 (-10.7%)
Median household income	$52,522 → $83,681 (+59.3%)	$42,500 → $47,798 (+12.5%)
Median home value	$190,400 → $348,900 (+83.2%)	$116,200 → $232,400 (+100.0%)
Median gross rent	$706 → $1,077 (+52.5%)	$590 → $955 (+61.9%)

Middleton

Population

7,55610,101

Median household income

$52,522$83,681

Median home value

$190,400$348,900

Median gross rent

$706$1,077

Parma

Population

2,0571,836

Median household income

$42,500$47,798

Median home value

$116,200$232,400

Median gross rent

$590$955

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Middleton	Parma
Under 5	7.4%	6.4%
5 to 17	21.1%	20.9%
18 to 24	11.0%	7.4%
25 to 34	11.3%	9.8%
35 to 44	14.0%	12.8%
45 to 54	8.6%	14.3%
55 to 64	12.0%	5.8%
65 to 74	10.0%	13.0%
75 and over	4.6%	9.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Middleton	Parma
White (non-Hispanic)	77.2%	68.2%
Black or African American	0.4%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.2%	0.1%
Asian	0.8%	1.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	5.9%	1.3%
Hispanic or Latino	15.6%	29.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Middleton	Parma
No high school diploma	6.6%	18.7%
High school graduate	23.5%	40.4%
Some college or associate's	39.4%	28.9%
Bachelor's degree	21.5%	9.4%
Graduate or professional degree	9.0%	2.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Middleton	Parma
Drove alone	79.2%	84.4%
Carpooled	7.6%	12.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.1%	0.7%
Bicycle	0.6%	0.0%
Worked from home	11.0%	2.6%
Other means	0.5%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Middleton	Parma
1-unit, detached	86.9%	68.7%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	3.2%
2 to 4 units	2.2%	6.6%
5 to 19 units	1.1%	1.2%
20 or more units	0.0%	2.8%
Mobile home & other	9.8%	17.5%

Poverty & households

	Middleton	Parma
Poverty rate	7.2%	20.2%
Average household size	2.92	2.58
Mean commute (minutes)	27	21
Median year structure built	2007	1974