Parker, CO
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics
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Table Of Contents
Population
54,352
Unemployment
2.9%
Poverty
3.3%
Median Home
$420,000
Median Income
$110,934
Median Rent
$1,610
Parker SnackAbility
9.5
Overall SnackAbility
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
9/10
Housing
9
Affordability
7
Diversity
8
Safety
8
Amenities
9
Education
9.5
Commute
6
Parker, CO Crime Report
881
Total Crimes
Total Crimes
1,544.3
Total Crimes / 100k People
Total Crimes / 100k People
-37.65%
Below National Average
Below National Average
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Parker / 100k People |
Colorado / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 881 | 1,544.3 | 2,971.6 | 2,476.7 |
| Violent Crime | 55 | 96.4 | 381.0 | 366.7 |
| Murder | 1 | 1.8 | 3.8 | 5.0 |
| Robbery | 5 | 8.8 | 63.6 | 81.6 |
| Aggravated Assault | 37 | 64.9 | 246.3 | 250.2 |
| Property Crime | 826 | 1,447.9 | 2,590.7 | 2,109.9 |
| Burglary | 150 | 262.9 | 348.4 | 340.5 |
| Larceny | 610 | 1,069.2 | 1,858.3 | 1,549.5 |
| Car Theft | 66 | 115.7 | 384.0 | 219.9 |
Parker, CO Cost Of Living
122
Parker's Overall Cost Of Living
Parker's Overall Cost Of Living
1.2x
Higher Than The National Average
Higher Than The National Average
| Living Expense | Parker | Colorado | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 122 | 110 | 100 | |
| Services | 109 | 103 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 98 | 97 | 100 | |
| Health | 104 | 104 | 100 | |
| Housing | 168 | 134 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 104 | 102 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 81 | 86 | 100 | |
Parker, CO Photos
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Rankings for Parker in Colorado
Map Of Parker, CO
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Population over time in Parker
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 54,352 | 3.4% |
| 2018 | 52,563 | 2.8% |
| 2017 | 51,125 | 5.5% |
| 2016 | 48,442 | 2.3% |
| 2015 | 47,342 | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 47,515 | 2.4% |
| 2013 | 46,390 | 2.6% |
| 2012 | 45,195 | 2.7% |
| 2011 | 44,026 | 3.5% |
| 2010 | 42,548 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Parker
| Race | Parker | CO | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 79.7% | 68.1% | 60.7% |
| African American | 1.5% | 3.9% | 12.3% |
| American Indian | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Asian | 4.8% | 3.1% | 5.5% |
| Hawaiian | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Two Or More | 2.7% | 2.5% | 2.4% |
| Hispanic | 10.2% | 21.5% | 18.0% |
Gender in Parker
| Gender | Parker | CO | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.5% | 49.7% | 50.8% |
| Male | 50.5% | 50.3% | 49.2% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Parker for adults over 25
| Education | Parker | CO | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 0.0% | 4.0% | 6.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 2.0% | 5.0% | 7.0% |
| High School / GED | 14.0% | 21.0% | 27.0% |
| Some College | 21.0% | 21.0% | 20.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 10.0% | 8.0% | 8.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 35.0% | 26.0% | 20.0% |
| Master's Degree | 15.0% | 11.0% | 9.0% |
| Professional Degree | 2.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 1.0% |
Household Income For Parker, Colorado
| Income | Parker | CO | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 1.8% | 4.8% | 6.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 1.6% | 3.2% | 4.3% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 2.4% | 7.0% | 8.9% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 3.9% | 7.6% | 8.9% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 5.5% | 11.6% | 12.3% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 13.1% | 17.4% | 17.2% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 15.4% | 13.8% | 12.7% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 24.2% | 17.6% | 15.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 16.9% | 8.2% | 6.8% |
| $200,000 or more | 15.2% | 8.8% | 7.7% |
