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Parker Strip

Arizona · 621 residents · 3.128 sq mi
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Parker Strip has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $40,924. Population has fallen 81% since 2000, a loss of 2,681 residents. 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $209,200. With a median age of 64.1, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Households here earn about 33% less than the Arizona median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 64.1
US median: 38.8
Less educated
16% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 86%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
621
−81%since 2000
from 3,302 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
199 / sq mi
−81%since 2000
from 1,056 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
64.1
+29%since 2000
from 49.5 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
1871K2K3K5K1990201020202024Parker Strip
2024861
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$40,924
−19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $33,675 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$47,154
+118%since 2000
from $21,675 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
29.7%
+9.6 ptssince 2009
from 20.1% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
9.1%
−6.8 ptssince 2000
from 15.9% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Wholesale trade15.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Information15.2%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance8.4%
US avg: 5.5%
Education & health services5.6%
US avg: 0.8%
Retail trade4.5%
US avg: 10%
Other services4.5%
US avg: 6.6%
Arts, entertainment, food3.4%
US avg: 2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.8%
US avg: 1.7%
Manufacturing2.8%
US avg: 0.5%
Professional, scientific, technical2.8%
US avg: 4.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$209,200
+86%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $75,000 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$830
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $530 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
82.2%
+5.8 ptssince 2000
from 76.5% in 2000
17.8% rent
Afford Score
5.1
+130%since 2000
from 2.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic86.4%(2,852)
Black0.6%(19)
Hispanic / Latino9.1%(299)
Asian0.8%(27)
Other0%
Diversity Score24.4%(806)
2020
White, non-Hispanic86.2%(535)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino9%(56)
Asian1.3%(8)
Other4.4%(27)
Diversity Score32.5%(202)
Diversity Score
32
+33%since 2000
from 24 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
15.6%
+5.7 ptssince 2000
from 9.9% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
90.4%
+5.9 ptssince 2000
from 84.5% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
3.9%
+0.1 ptssince 2000
from 3.8% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
23.0 min
+93%since 2000
from 11.9 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
98.9%
+20.0 ptssince 2009
from 78.9% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.8%
−4.3 ptssince 2009
from 5.1% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
21.2%
+9.5 ptssince 2011
from 11.7% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
27.0%
−0.7 ptssince 2011
from 27.7% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
38.2%
−29.4 ptssince 2009
from 67.6% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
43.3%
−8.2 ptssince 2009
from 51.6% in 2009
Female
56.7%
+8.2 ptssince 2009
from 48.4% in 2009
Foreign born
6.2%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 6.2% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
1.0%
−87.3 ptssince 2013
from 88.3% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Parker Strip, Arizona?

Parker Strip, Arizona has about 621 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Parker Strip, Arizona?

The typical household in Parker Strip, Arizona earns about $40,924 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Parker Strip, Arizona expensive?

In Parker Strip, Arizona, the median home is worth about $209,200, and the typical rent is about $830 a month.

How educated are people in Parker Strip, Arizona?

About 15.6% of adults age 25 and over in Parker Strip, Arizona hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Parker Strip, Arizona?

About 9.1% of people in Parker Strip, Arizona live below the federal poverty line.

Has Parker Strip, Arizona grown since 1990?

Yes, Parker Strip, Arizona has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 998 residents, a change of about -62 percent over that period.

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