Overview
1,884
Total Population
34.6
Median age
52.97%
Female population %
88.8:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
25-29 years
Largest age group
37.5
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
128
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Parchment's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Parchment is 34.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Parchment's population under 18 was 19.37%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Parchment's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 11.94% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Parchment, 15.34% were under the age of 15, 26.49% aged 15 to 29, 46.23% aged 30 to 64, 9.39% aged 65 to 84, and 2.55% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 112 more females than males in Parchment:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 52.97% females and 47.03% males in Parchment, MI.
- The Parchment, MI gender ratio is 88.8:100 i.e. 88.8 men to 100 women (0.888).
- For male population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 115.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 159.
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Race / Ethnicity
Parchment's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Parchment population: 77.28% are White, 9.93% are Black or African American, 1.38% are Asian, 0.96% are some other race and 10.46% are multiracial.
- Parchment's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 128 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,756 (93.21% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Parchment is White with a population of 1,456 (77.28% of the total population).
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Year by year
Parchment's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 1,924 in the year 2020
- From 2000 to 2010, Parchment's population decreased by 112 (5.85%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Parchment's population increased by 121 (6.71%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Parchment's population was lowest in year 2008 at 1,798.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)