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Parkerfield

Kansas · 426 residents · 0.913 sq mi
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Parkerfield is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $72,167. Population has held roughly steady since 2009. Median home value is $120,400. With a median age of 47.1, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Poverty is rare here, at 0.6% of residents. Households here earn about 46% more than the Kansas median.

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

Total population
426
+13%since 2009
from 376 in 2009
2009 – 2025
Population density
467 / sq mi
+13%since 2009
from 412 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 261
Median age
47.1
+11%since 2009
from 42.4 in 2009
US average: 37.2
Population, 2009 – 2024
260343426509592200920202024Parkerfield
2024527
200920202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$72,167
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2009
from $72,159 in 2009
US average: $52,703
2009 – 2024
Per capita income
$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%
Poverty rate
0.6%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.3% in 2009
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
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

Median home value
$120,400
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2009
from $117,200 in 2009
US average: $225,659
2009 – 2024
Owner-occupied
58.3%
−41.7 ptssince 2009
from 100.0% in 2009
5.1% rent
Vacancy rate
1.7%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 2.1% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
4.6%
+3.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.4% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
1.7
+3%since 2009
from 1.6 in 2009
2009 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2009
White, non-Hispanic96.8%(364)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.1%(8)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.1%(4)
Diversity Score7.8%(29)
2010
White, non-Hispanic94.4%(402)
Black0.2%(1)
Hispanic / Latino1.9%(8)
Asian1.6%(7)
Other2.2%(10)
Diversity Score14.4%(61)
Diversity Score
14
+85%since 2009
from 8 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
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%
Graduate degree
5.0%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 4.0% in 2009
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.2 min
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
89.8%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 89.7% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
8.9%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 9.8% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
1.3%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.5% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
1.1%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
4.3%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 3.3% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
19.1%
−32.3 ptssince 2009
from 51.4% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
54.8%
−6.1 ptssince 2009
from 60.9% in 2009
Female
45.2%
+6.1 ptssince 2009
from 39.1% in 2009
Foreign born
1.9%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 2.7% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
9.9%
−47.5 ptssince 2009
from 57.4% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

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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