Parkin, Arkansas Census Data & Community Profile

PARKIN GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Parkin, AR
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Parkin, AR was 1,602.

Parkin Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Parkin was 731, which represents 45.6 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in Parkin, AR
There are an estimated 247 married men in the town. 44.3 percent of men over 15 years old in Parkin are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in Parkin is 871 which is 54.4 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in Parkin, Arkansas
There are an estimated 235 married women in the community. 34.9 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.

AGE

Median Age in Parkin, AR
The median age of people living in Parkin, AR was 34 at the time of the last full census survey. (The United States average at the time was 35.3)

At that time, the number of people under the age of 5 living in Parkin was 105. There were 1,094 people above the age of 18, which represents 68.3 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 16.5 percent of the population (265) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.

RACE

One Race Percent in Parkin, AR
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Parkin, AR was 1,597.

White Population in Parkin, AR
The estimated White population in the Parkin community is 487, which is 30.4 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in Parkin, Arkansas
The estimated Black/African American population is 1,098, which is 68.5 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Parkin, AR
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Parkin, AR was 7.

Asian Population in Parkin, Arkansas
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 1.

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Parkin, AR
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Parkin was an estimated 1.

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 3, while those of “two or more races” was 5 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Parkin community was 11, or 0.7 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).

HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Parkin, AR
The household population number in Parkin was 1,602.

Group Quarters Population in Parkin, AR
Group Quarters population in the community was 0.

Average Household Size in Parkin, AR
The average household size in Parkin is 2.66 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 3.3 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).

HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Parkin, AR
At the time of the last census survey, there were 657 total housing units in Parkin.

The number of occupied housing units was 603, or 91.8 of the total units in town. Of these, 375 were owner-occupied (62.2), and 228 were renter-occupied (37.8, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 54 vacant homes in Parkin at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Parkin, Arkansas
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 323, with a median value in dollars of 32,200.

Monthly Owner Costs in Parkin, AR
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $561 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Parkin, average costs per month were $240 (national average was $295).

EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 531 people in the community had a high school degree, or 53.1 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Parkin, Arkansas
48 people in Parkin also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 4.8 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).

MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Parkin, AR
The number of Civilian Veterans in Parkin was 103, or 9.1 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in Parkin, AR
In 2000, there were 513 people in Parkin, AR listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Parkin, AR
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 13 people in Parkin who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 0.9 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.

LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in Parkin, Arkansas
There were 543 in the labor force in Parkin at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 45.1 of the total population, compared to the national average of 63.90%. Mean Travel Time to Work in minutes
From the most recent complete survey, the average commute time to work for local residents in Parkin was 24.1 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in Parkin, AR
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $18,669. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in Parkin, AR
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $25,893. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in Parkin, Arkansas
Per capita income in Parkin in the last full census was 11,050. Per capita income in the U.S. was 21,587.

Families below poverty level
According to the most recent survey,families living below the poverty line in Parkin numbered 115, or 27.7 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in Parkin, AR
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 577, or 36.1 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.