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Parkville

Pennsylvania · 8,128 residents · 2.91 sq mi
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Parkville is home to 8,128 people in Pennsylvania. 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 36% national rate. The foreign-born share is 4%. 75% of homes are owner-occupied. Density works out to 2,789 people per square mile. Home values have more than doubled since 2000, reaching $222,400.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 38.0
US median: 38.9
Less educated
21% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 40%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

8,128
+23%since 2000
from 6,593 in 2000
1990 – 2024
2,789 / sq mi
+22%since 2009
from 2,287 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
38.0
+9%since 2000
from 35.0 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Land area
2.91 sq mi
Population, 19902024
6K6K7K8K9K19902000201020202024Parkville
20248K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 55.6%(455)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 97.7%(627)
US avg: 6%
10 to 144.1%(334)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 196.5%(531)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 244.7%(383)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3417.6%(1,427)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4414%(1,141)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5412.8%(1,039)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6410.1%(818)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7410.8%(879)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 844.1%(337)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over1.9%(157)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$77,352
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $44,419 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
$37,410
+99%since 2000
from $18,815 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
52.7%
+29.1 ptssince 2009
from 23.6% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
11.7%
+7.5 ptssince 2000
from 4.2% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
0.384
+12%since 2010
from 0.343 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade13.6%
US avg: 9.9%
Wholesale trade11.4%
US avg: 6.9%
Information7.5%
US avg: 10.8%
Transportation & warehousing4.4%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance3.9%
US avg: 5.9%
Other services3.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Professional, scientific, technical3.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Arts, entertainment, food3%
US avg: 1.9%
Public administration2.6%
US avg: 4.8%
Education & health services0.3%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

$222,400
+40%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $87,400 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
$1,340
+37%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $536 in 2000
US average: $1,442
75.0%
+0.4 ptssince 2000
from 74.6% in 2000
25.0% rent
4.6%
+2.1 ptssince 2009
from 2.5% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
2.53 people
+5%since 2009
from 2.40 people in 2009
US average: 2.54
25.1%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 25.3% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
40.1%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 40.7% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
2.9
+2%since 2009
from 2.8 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.
54
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.3%(6,351)
Black0.5%(35)
Hispanic / Latino1.3%(89)
Asian1%(64)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic81.2%(6,597)
Black1.4%(112)
Hispanic / Latino10.7%(872)
Asian0%(0)
Other6.7%(547)
41
+207%since 2009
from 13 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Peruvian4.9%(398)
Puerto Rican2.5%(207)
Spaniard2%(166)
Mexican0.5%(40)
Uruguayan0.5%(38)
Panamanian0.3%(23)
Pacific Islander origin
Marshallese0.8%(64)
Ancestry
German31.8%(2,581)
English12%(976)
Irish7.9%(640)
American7.4%(603)
Italian4.3%(347)
Scotch-Irish1.2%(98)
French1.2%(95)
Dutch1.1%(91)
Greek0.8%(61)
Scottish0.7%(60)
Swedish0.6%(52)
Norwegian0.6%(50)
+ 6 more ancestry groups with data
Welsh0.4%(36)
Polish0.4%(30)
Arab0.3%(21)
Lebanese0.3%(21)
Portuguese0.1%(11)
Hungarian0.1%(6)
Section 05

Education

20.8%
+8.4 ptssince 2000
from 12.3% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
91.1%
+16.5 ptssince 2000
from 74.6% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
7.3%
+4.0 ptssince 2000
from 3.3% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

27.5 min
+50%since 2000
from 18.3 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
85.9%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 85.6% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
4.3%
−6.9 ptssince 2009
from 11.2% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
0.4%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.9% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
8.4%
+7.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.9% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
0.0%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.5% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
0.4%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.4% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
7.8%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 5.8% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

5.5%
−6.3 ptssince 2011
from 11.7% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
67.0%
−8.8 ptssince 2011
from 75.7% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
73.9%
−3.8 ptssince 2020
from 77.7% in 2020
US average: 74.6%
7.2%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 7.2% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
33.0%
+6.2 ptssince 2009
from 26.8% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

50.9%
+3.1 ptssince 2009
from 47.8% in 2009
49.1%
−3.1 ptssince 2009
from 52.2% in 2009
3.7%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 2.2% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
7.9%
−2.1 ptssince 2009
from 10.1% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
12.4%
−0.6 ptssince 2012
from 13.0% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
4.1%
−12.3 ptssince 2013
from 16.4% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
91.3%
+17.5 ptssince 2017
from 73.8% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
95.0%
+4.0 ptssince 2020
from 91.0% in 2020
US average: 95.5%
88.3%
−4.0 ptssince 2020
from 92.2% in 2020
US average: 87.7%
97.6%
+0.3 ptssince 2016
from 97.3% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
0.3%
−1.5 ptssince 2016
from 1.8% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married45%(1,572)
Married42.3%(1,480)
Widowed2.4%(84)
Divorced10.3%(359)
Women 15+
Never married22.8%(735)
Married51.8%(1,667)
Widowed6.8%(219)
Divorced18.5%(596)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

4.1%
−12.3 ptssince 2013
from 16.4% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
60.3%
−5.3 ptssince 2020
from 65.6% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
10.9%
−2.6 ptssince 2020
from 13.5% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
18.1%
+0.9 ptssince 2020
from 17.2% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
22.0%
+4.9 ptssince 2020
from 17.1% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.8%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 1.7% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
71.3%
−6.4 ptssince 2020
from 77.7% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
37.9%
+6.3 ptssince 2020
from 31.6% 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)29%(144)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)24.1%(120)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era23.5%(117)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War3.6%(18)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II2%(10)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 497 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 Parkville, Pennsylvania?

Parkville, Pennsylvania has about 8,128 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Parkville, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Parkville, Pennsylvania earns about $77,352 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Parkville, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Parkville, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $222,400, and the typical rent is about $1,340 a month.

How educated are people in Parkville, Pennsylvania?

About 20.8% of adults age 25 and over in Parkville, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Parkville, Pennsylvania?

About 11.7% of people in Parkville, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

Has Parkville, Pennsylvania grown since 1990?

Yes, Parkville, Pennsylvania has grown since 1990. The population has added about 2,152 residents, a change of about 36 percent over that period.

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

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