Parrott vs Pulaski

A side-by-side comparison of Parrott and Pulaski: population, income, housing, and more.

Parrott and Pulaski are places in Virginia. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Pulaski has the higher population (8,937 vs 414 in Parrott). Pulaski has the higher median home value ($152,800 vs $82,400 in Parrott). Since 2019, Parrott's population has grown faster (+61.7% vs +1.6%).

Population, income & housing

	Parrott	Pulaski
Population	414	8,937
Median age	38.0 yrs	39.8 yrs
Median household income	—	$50,409
Median home value	$82,400	$152,800
Median gross rent	—	$775
Housing units	212	4,237
Homeownership rate	75.7%	56.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	9.8%	15.7%
Unemployment rate	11.4%	4.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Parrott	Pulaski
Population	256 → 414 (+61.7%)	8,799 → 8,937 (+1.6%)
Median household income	—	$49,665 → $50,409 (+1.5%)
Median home value	$126,200 → $82,400 (-34.7%)	$117,600 → $152,800 (+29.9%)
Median gross rent	—	$748 → $775 (+3.6%)

Parrott

Population

256414

Median home value

$126,200$82,400

Pulaski

Population

8,7998,937

Median household income

$49,665$50,409

Median home value

$117,600$152,800

Median gross rent

$748$775

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Parrott	Pulaski
Under 5	4.1%	6.3%
5 to 17	9.9%	12.9%
18 to 24	31.6%	7.2%
25 to 34	4.1%	19.8%
35 to 44	5.8%	10.4%
45 to 54	15.9%	12.9%
55 to 64	18.1%	12.3%
65 to 74	5.1%	10.9%
75 and over	5.3%	7.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Parrott	Pulaski
White (non-Hispanic)	96.4%	87.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	3.6%	1.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.9%
Some other race	0.0%	0.3%
Two or more races	0.0%	4.7%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	1.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Parrott	Pulaski
No high school diploma	0.0%	11.3%
High school graduate	64.0%	35.6%
Some college or associate's	26.2%	37.4%
Bachelor's degree	9.8%	8.2%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	7.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Parrott	Pulaski
Drove alone	42.5%	77.4%
Carpooled	57.5%	9.8%
Public transit	0.0%	1.1%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.3%
Worked from home	0.0%	10.0%
Other means	0.0%	1.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Parrott	Pulaski
1-unit, detached	59.0%	69.4%
1-unit, attached	5.7%	2.5%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	9.2%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	13.7%
20 or more units	0.0%	1.1%
Mobile home & other	35.4%	4.1%

Poverty & households

	Parrott	Pulaski
Poverty rate	19.8%	24.0%
Average household size	2.45	2.37
Mean commute (minutes)	—	22
Median year structure built	1975	1959