Gray Summit vs Parkway

A side-by-side comparison of Gray Summit and Parkway: population, income, housing, and more.

Gray Summit and Parkway are places in Missouri. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Gray Summit has the higher population (2,847 vs 673 in Parkway). Gray Summit has the higher median household income ($54,883 vs $43,672 in Parkway). Parkway has the higher median home value ($164,200 vs $140,200 in Gray Summit).

Population, income & housing

	Gray Summit	Parkway
Population	2,847	673
Median age	35.2 yrs	41.2 yrs
Median household income	$54,883	$43,672
Median home value	$140,200	$164,200
Median gross rent	$1,041	$855
Housing units	1,201	288
Homeownership rate	81.3%	51.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	16.1%	13.2%
Unemployment rate	2.3%	6.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Gray Summit	Parkway
Population	2,699 → 2,847 (+5.5%)	644 → 673 (+4.5%)
Median household income	$54,174 → $54,883 (+1.3%)	$51,667 → $43,672 (-15.5%)
Median home value	$131,900 → $140,200 (+6.3%)	$128,400 → $164,200 (+27.9%)
Median gross rent	$922 → $1,041 (+12.9%)	$833 → $855 (+2.6%)

Gray Summit

Population

2,6992,847

Median household income

$54,174$54,883

Median home value

$131,900$140,200

Median gross rent

$922$1,041

Parkway

Population

644673

Median household income

$51,667$43,672

Median home value

$128,400$164,200

Median gross rent

$833$855

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Gray Summit	Parkway
Under 5	9.9%	5.3%
5 to 17	20.1%	18.4%
18 to 24	5.3%	7.7%
25 to 34	14.6%	13.2%
35 to 44	9.5%	11.0%
45 to 54	16.8%	10.8%
55 to 64	11.0%	8.6%
65 to 74	7.3%	12.9%
75 and over	5.6%	11.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Gray Summit	Parkway
White (non-Hispanic)	85.8%	92.1%
Black or African American	2.5%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	2.1%
Two or more races	10.9%	2.8%
Hispanic or Latino	0.8%	3.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Gray Summit	Parkway
No high school diploma	16.2%	16.3%
High school graduate	33.9%	36.2%
Some college or associate's	33.8%	34.3%
Bachelor's degree	13.4%	7.4%
Graduate or professional degree	2.6%	5.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Gray Summit	Parkway
Drove alone	76.0%	83.5%
Carpooled	8.6%	14.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.1%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	14.3%	2.5%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Gray Summit	Parkway
1-unit, detached	72.8%	61.5%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	1.4%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	24.0%
5 to 19 units	3.2%	10.8%
20 or more units	2.3%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	21.6%	2.4%

Poverty & households

	Gray Summit	Parkway
Poverty rate	10.1%	15.3%
Average household size	2.70	2.28
Mean commute (minutes)	29	35
Median year structure built	1990	1995