Parkerfield, KS Population

Overview

532

Total Population

43.0

Median age

55.83%

Female population %

79.1:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

15-19 years

Largest age group

46.2

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

28

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Parkerfield's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Parkerfield is 43.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Parkerfield's population under 18 was 14.47%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Parkerfield's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 23.50% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Parkerfield, 8.08% were under the age of 15, 29.32% aged 15 to 29, 39.10% aged 30 to 64, 21.24% aged 65 to 84, and 2.26% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 62 more females than males in Parkerfield:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 55.83% females and 44.17% males in Parkerfield, KS.
The Parkerfield, KS gender ratio is 79.1:100 i.e. 79.1 men to 100 women (0.791).
For male population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 43.
For the female population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 96.

Parkerfield's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Parkerfield population: 67.11% are White, 0.75% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 27.44% are Asian, 1.88% are some other race and 2.82% are multiracial.
Parkerfield's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 28 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 504 (94.74% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Parkerfield is White with a population of 357 (67.11% of the total population).

Parkerfield's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 496 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, Parkerfield's population decreased by 74 (14.92%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Parkerfield's population decreased by 18 (4.27%), 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, Parkerfield's population was lowest in year 2020 at 404.