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Parkerfield

Kansas · 426 residents · 0.91 sq mi
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Parkerfield is home to 426 people in Kansas. 95% of homes are owner-occupied. The median age is 47.1, about 10 years above the US median. Households here earn about 46% more than in Kansas as a whole. Poverty is uncommon here, at 0.6% of people here. The foreign-born share is 2%.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 47.1
US median: 37.2
More educated
31% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

426
+13%since 2009
from 376 in 2009
2009 – 2025
47.1
+11%since 2009
from 42.4 in 2009
US average: 37.2
Land area
0.91 sq mi
Population, 20092024
2603434265095922009201020202024Parkerfield
2024527
200920202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 55.2%(22)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 96.8%(29)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 148.9%(38)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 196.6%(28)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 243.5%(15)
US avg: 7%
25 to 346.8%(29)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 448.2%(35)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5417.6%(75)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6417.8%(76)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 7411.7%(50)
US avg: 7%
75 to 845.2%(22)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over1.6%(7)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$72,167
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2009
from $72,159 in 2009
US average: $52,703
2009 – 2024
$28,681
−8%since 2009
from $31,151 in 2009
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
45.5%
+7.0 ptssince 2009
from 38.4% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
0.6%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.3% in 2009
US average: 13.8%
0.261
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade30.3%
US avg: 10.9%
Information19.7%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade8.9%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance5.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical5.9%
US avg: 4.2%
Arts, entertainment, food2.3%
US avg: 2.4%
Transportation & warehousing2%
US avg: 3.1%
Other services1.3%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0.7%
US avg: 4.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$120,400
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2009
from $117,200 in 2009
US average: $225,659
2009 – 2024
94.9%
−5.1 ptssince 2009
from 100.0% in 2009
5.1% rent
1.7%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 2.1% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
3.04 people
US average: 2.60
4.6%
+3.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.4% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
0.0%
US average: 46.8%
1.7
+3%since 2009
from 1.6 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2009
White, non-Hispanic96.8%(364)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.1%(8)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.1%(4)
2010
White, non-Hispanic94.4%(402)
Black0.2%(1)
Hispanic / Latino1.9%(8)
Asian1.6%(7)
Other2.2%(10)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican3.4%(18)
Ancestry
German49.9%(267)
Irish22.1%(118)
Dutch21.7%(116)
English15.7%(84)
American6.4%(34)
Scotch-Irish3.2%(17)
Polish2.8%(15)
Italian2.4%(13)
French2.1%(11)
Scottish1.9%(10)
Welsh0.9%(5)
Hungarian0.4%(2)
+ 1 more ancestry group with data
Swedish0.4%(2)
Section 05

Education

31.4%
−7.3 ptssince 2009
from 38.6% in 2009
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
95.3%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 95.2% in 2009
US average: 84.9%
5.0%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 4.0% in 2009
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

20.2 min
US average: 25.2
89.8%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 89.7% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
8.9%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 9.8% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
1.3%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.5% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
1.1%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

4.3%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 3.3% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
19.1%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 19.6% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

54.8%
−6.1 ptssince 2009
from 60.9% in 2009
45.2%
+6.1 ptssince 2009
from 39.1% in 2009
1.9%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 2.7% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
9.9%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 9.5% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married17.6%(37)
Married73.3%(154)
Widowed2.9%(6)
Divorced6.2%(13)
Women 15+
Never married31%(78)
Married63.9%(161)
Widowed4%(10)
Divorced1.2%(3)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

2.7%
−1.8 ptssince 2013
from 4.5% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
66.2%
−8.7 ptssince 2020
from 74.9% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
17.5%
+3.6 ptssince 2020
from 13.9% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
23.3%
+0.3 ptssince 2020
from 23.0% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
7.8%
+3.6 ptssince 2020
from 4.2% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
2.3%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 2.5% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
83.5%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 83.6% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
31.1%
+4.7 ptssince 2020
from 26.4% 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)20%(5)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)12%(3)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era44%(11)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 25 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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How many people live in Parkerfield, Kansas?

Parkerfield, Kansas has about 426 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Parkerfield, Kansas?

The typical household in Parkerfield, Kansas earns about $72,167 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Parkerfield, Kansas expensive?

In Parkerfield, Kansas, the median home is worth about $120,400.

How educated are people in Parkerfield, Kansas?

About 31.4% of adults age 25 and over in Parkerfield, Kansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Parkerfield, Kansas?

About 0.6% of people in Parkerfield, Kansas live below the federal poverty line.

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

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