Parker, CO
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics
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Parker, Colorado Info Snack
Table Of Contents
Population
55,460
Unemployment
3.5%
Poverty
3.5%
Median Home
$446,100
Median Income
$114,802
Median Rent
$1,676
Parker SnackAbility
9.5
Overall SnackAbility
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
9/10
Housing
9
Affordability
7
Diversity
8
Safety
8
Amenities
9
Education
9
Commute
6
Parker, CO Crime Report
948
Total Crimes
Total Crimes
1,600.1
Total Crimes / 100k People
Total Crimes / 100k People
-31.79%
Below National Average
Below National Average
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Parker / 100k People |
Colorado / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 948 | 1,600.1 | 3,256.9 | 2,346.0 |
| Violent Crime | 73 | 123.2 | 423.1 | 387.8 |
| Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 5.1 | 6.5 |
| Robbery | 9 | 15.2 | 68.3 | 73.9 |
| Aggravated Assault | 46 | 77.6 | 286.9 | 279.7 |
| Property Crime | 875 | 1,476.9 | 2,833.8 | 1,958.2 |
| Burglary | 77 | 130.0 | 400.3 | 314.2 |
| Larceny | 681 | 1,149.5 | 1,909.3 | 1,398.0 |
| Car Theft | 117 | 197.5 | 524.3 | 246.0 |
Parker, CO Cost Of Living
123
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 | 123 | 112 | 100 | |
| Services | 110 | 104 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 95 | 103 | 100 | |
| Health | 100 | 103 | 100 | |
| Housing | 169 | 133 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 115 | 108 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 78 | 87 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 55,460 | 5.5% |
| 2019 | 52,563 | 2.8% |
| 2018 | 51,125 | 5.5% |
| 2017 | 48,442 | 2.3% |
| 2016 | 47,342 | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 47,515 | 2.4% |
| 2014 | 46,390 | 2.6% |
| 2013 | 45,195 | 2.7% |
| 2012 | 44,026 | 3.5% |
| 2011 | 42,548 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Parker
| Race | Parker | CO | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 78.5% | 67.5% | 60.1% |
| African American | 1.4% | 3.9% | 12.2% |
| American Indian | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Asian | 5.0% | 3.1% | 5.6% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Two Or More | 2.4% | 2.9% | 2.8% |
| Hispanic | 11.7% | 21.7% | 18.2% |
Gender in Parker
| Gender | Parker | CO | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.1% | 49.7% | 50.8% |
| Male | 49.9% | 50.3% | 49.2% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Parker for adults over 25
| Education | Parker | CO | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 2.0% | 3.0% | 5.0% |
| 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 | 9.0% | 9.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 34.0% | 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 | 2.2% | 4.5% | 5.8% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 1.8% | 3.1% | 4.1% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 2.3% | 6.6% | 8.5% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 4.1% | 7.2% | 8.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 5.8% | 11.0% | 12.0% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 13.1% | 17.4% | 17.2% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 13.8% | 13.6% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 23.8% | 18.2% | 15.6% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 16.0% | 8.7% | 7.1% |
| $200,000 or more | 16.9% | 9.6% | 8.3% |
