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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Parker

Idaho · 319 residents · 0.35 sq mi
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With 319 people, Parker is a city in Idaho. This skews young, with a median age of 24.2. Owners hold 89% of the housing stock. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 5% of adults. The typical home is worth $65,000, having risen by half since 1990. Households here earn about 23% less than in Idaho as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 24.2
US median: 35.2
Less educated
5% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

319
+12%since 1990
from 284 in 1990
1990 – 2025
24.2
+3%since 1990
from 23.5 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
0.35 sq mi
Population, 19902024
20132745257770319902000201020202024Parker
2024607
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 58.5%(27)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 912.2%(39)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 1413.5%(43)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 1911%(35)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 245.6%(18)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3411.9%(38)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4414.4%(46)
US avg: 16%
45 to 545.3%(17)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 647.2%(23)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 744.4%(14)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 844.1%(13)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over1.9%(6)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$28,750
+3%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $21,125 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$9,265
+55%since 1990
from $5,960 in 1990
US average: $21,522
16.1%
−5.0 ptssince 1990
from 21.1% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$65,000
+22%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $40,400 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$525
+14%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $350 in 1990
US average: $602
88.5%
+8.1 ptssince 1990
from 80.5% in 1990
11.5% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(284)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(3)
Asian0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic97.5%(311)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.2%(7)
Asian0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican4%(24)
Ancestry
English42.7%(259)
German30.1%(183)
Irish18.8%(114)
American6.9%(42)
Swedish4.3%(26)
Polish4%(24)
Scottish3%(18)
Dutch1.6%(10)
Swiss1%(6)
Norwegian0.8%(5)
Danish0.3%(2)
+ 1 more ancestry group with data
Jamaican0.3%(2)
Section 05

Education

4.9%
+2.0 ptssince 1990
from 2.9% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
81.1%
+7.7 ptssince 1990
from 73.4% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
1.2%
+1.2 ptssince 1990
from 0.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

15.4 min
−1%since 1990
from 15.5 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married14.9%(13)
Married75.9%(66)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced9.2%(8)
Women 15+
Never married15.8%(18)
Married57%(65)
Widowed18.4%(21)
Divorced8.8%(10)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2000
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

40.9%
+34.2 ptssince 2013
from 6.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
27.0%
−9.1 ptssince 2020
from 36.1% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
13.5%
+5.8 ptssince 2020
from 7.7% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
9.4%
−0.5 ptssince 2020
from 9.9% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
17.8%
+9.9 ptssince 2020
from 7.9% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.5%
−1.0 ptssince 2020
from 1.5% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
40.5%
−2.8 ptssince 2020
from 43.3% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
26.2%
+9.0 ptssince 2020
from 17.2% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)78.9%(15)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)94.7%(18)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era0%(0)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 19 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Parker, Idaho?

Parker, Idaho has about 319 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Parker, Idaho?

The typical household in Parker, Idaho earns about $28,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Parker, Idaho expensive?

In Parker, Idaho, the median home is worth about $65,000, and the typical rent is about $525 a month.

How educated are people in Parker, Idaho?

About 4.9% of adults age 25 and over in Parker, Idaho hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Parker, Idaho?

About 16.1% of people in Parker, Idaho live below the federal poverty line.

Has Parker, Idaho grown since 1990?

Yes, Parker, Idaho has grown since 1990. The population has added about 35 residents, a change of about 12 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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