Parkin, AR City Data

Parkin, AR is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 1,602 people who live in Parkin and approximately 19,526 who live in Cross County. We want to help people moving to or living in Parkin to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Parkin. We have included Parkin housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Parkin Information

Cross County where Parkin resides is 622.33 square miles. The resident population of this county is 19,526 and has a population rank of 1,816 out of all the places in the United States.

Parkin has a total of 1,602 people and of those residents there are 731 males and 871 females. The median age of the male population is 31.1 and the female population is 36.2. There are approximately 256 births each year and around 225 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Parkin varies per year, but currently 1,597 are one race and 5 are two or more races.

Of the 1,602 people who live in Parkin, there are 557 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Parkin is 271 male and 286 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 1,094.

General Parkin Information
Total area in square miles - Cross County	622.33
Water area in square miles - Cross County	N/A
Resident population - Cross County	19,526
Population rank - Cross County	1,816
Total population	1,602
Total population (male)	731
Total population (female)	871
Population median age (male)	31.1
Population median age (female)	36.2
Births - Cross County	256
Deaths- Cross County	225
Population of one race	1,597
Population of two or more races	5
Population under 20 years	557
Population under 20 years (male)	271
Population under 20 years (female)	286
Total population 18 years and over	1,094

Parkin Social Characteristics

There are 7,391 households in Parkin. Families make up 5,537 of these households. The table below breaks down the Parkin families into three different groups. Married-couple families (4,077), male householder with no wife present (315) and female householder with no husband present (1,009). The remainder of the Parkin households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 1,944. Parkin, AR moving companies help people in Parkin move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Parkin. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Parkin is based, there are 7,885 females 15 and over; of those females there are 1,566 never married, 4,298 now married, 205 separated, 1,076 widowed, and 740 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 176 separated, 189 widowed and 607 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Parkin social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Parkin.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Cross County)
Total households	7,391
Family households (families)	5,537
With own children under 18 years	2,900
Married-couple family	4,077
With own children under 18 years	1,888
Male householder, no wife present, family	315
With own children under 18 years	159
Female householder, no husband present, family	1,009
With own children under 18 years	619
Nonfamily households	1,944
Householder living alone	1,729
65 years and over	823

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	230
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	214
Average household size	2.66
Average family size	3.3

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	1,382
Householder	404
Spouse	233
Child	523
Other relatives	30
Nonrelatives	48
Unmarried partner	25
Roomer or boarder	5
Housemate or roommate	5
Unmarried partner	39
Foster child	3
Other	10

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	220
Male householder	70
Male householder living alone	59
Male householder not living alone	11
Female householder	129
Female householder living alone	122
Female householder not living alone	7
Nonrelatives	21
Unmarried partner	14
Roomer or boarder	1
Housemate or roommate	2
Foster child	N/A
Other	4

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	7,885
Never married	1,566
Now married	4,298
Separated	205
Widowed	1,076
Divorced	740
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	176
Widowed	189
Divorced	607

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	1,602
Male	731
Under 5 years	61
5 to 9 years	59
10 to 14 years	74
15 to 17 years	54
18 and 19 years	23
20 years	7
21 years	6
22 to 24 years	29
25 to 29 years	47
30 to 34 years	35
35 to 39 years	43
40 to 44 years	40
45 to 49 years	44
50 to 54 years	50
55 to 59 years	32
60 and 61 years	7
62 to 64 years	29
65 and 66 years	5
67 to 69 years	12
70 to 74 years	27
75 to 79 years	32
80 to 84 years	10
85 years and over	5
Female	871
Under 5 years	44
5 to 9 years	87
10 to 14 years	78
15 to 17 years	51
18 and 19 years	26
20 years	3
21 years	12
22 to 24 years	20
25 to 29 years	50
30 to 34 years	58
35 to 39 years	60
40 to 44 years	59
45 to 49 years	40
50 to 54 years	33
55 to 59 years	36
60 and 61 years	17
62 to 64 years	23
65 and 66 years	19
67 to 69 years	27
70 to 74 years	46
75 to 79 years	43
80 to 84 years	19
85 years and over	20

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	1,602
One race	1,597
White	487
Black or African American	1,098
American Indian and Alaska Native	7
Asian	1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	1
Some other race	N/A
Two or more races	5

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	1,602
People who are White alone	487
People who are Black or African American alone	1,098
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	7
People who are Asian alone	1
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	1
People who are Hispanic or Latino	11
People who are Some other race alone	3

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	18,189
Same house	10,713
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	1,764
Different state or abroad	1,184
Different state	1,124
Abroad	60

PLACE OF BIRTH (Cross County)
Total resident population	19,526
Born in United States	15,865
State of residence	15,173
Different state	4,104
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	52
Foreign born	197

Parkin Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Parkin. That total enrollment is 5,275 for the population of the country, which includes Parkin. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 2,063 and elementary or high school enrollment was 8,033 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 644.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Parkin population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	5,275
Pre-kindergarten	314
Public	191
Private	123
Kindergarten	299
Public	265
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	2,586
Public	2,535
Private	51
Elementary and high school	4,017
Public	3,952
Private	65
High school grades 9 to 12	1,431
Public	1,417
Private	14
College, undergraduate years	572
Public	532
Private	40
Graduate or professional school	73
Public	65
Private	8
Not enrolled in school	13,517

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	12,412
Less than 9th grade	1,720
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	2,210
High school graduate	4,738
Some college, no degree	2,126
Associate's degree	393
Bachelor's degree	1,225
Graduate or professional degree	9.9
Percent high school graduate or higher	68.3
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	782

Parkin Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 14,763 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Parkin. The Parkin occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (2,100), service occupations (1,088), sales and office occupations (1,812), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (247), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (791) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (1,987). The 14,763 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 5,974 private wage and salary workers, 1,300 government workers, 747 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Cross County)
Population 16 years and over	14,763
In labor force	8,694
Civilian labor force	8,688
Employed	8,025
Unemployed	663
Percent Unemployed	7.6
Armed Forces	6
Females 16 years and over	7,741
In labor force	4,106
Civilian labor force	4,106
Unemployed Civilian labor force	273
Armed forces
Males 16 years and over	7,022
In labor force	4,588
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	390
Armed forces	6

COMMUTING TO WORK (Cross County)
Workers 16 years and over	7,899
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	6,403
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	1,104
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	138
Other means	60
Worked at home	158
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	181,275

OCCUPATION (Cross County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	2,100
Management, professional, and related occupations	2,100
Service occupations	1,088
Sales and office occupations	1,812
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	247
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	791
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	1,987

INDUSTRY (Cross County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	2,100
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	697
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	1,616
Wholesale trade	330
Retail trade	1,045
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	476
Information	80
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	306
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	298
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	1,489
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	323
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	376

CLASS OF WORKER (Cross County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	2,100
Private wage and salary workers	5,974
Government workers	1,300
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	747
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Parkin Housing Characteristics

In Parkin, AR there are 8,030 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 7,391 occupied and 639 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Parkin, there are 5,278 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 71 units in Parkin. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Parkin, AR local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Parkin, AR truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Parkin. There are 207 housing units with rent less than $200, 267 with rent between $200-299, 662 with rent between $300-499 and 598 with rent for $500 and above. Full Parkin gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Parkin, AR home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Cross County)
Total housing units	8,030
Occupied housing units	7,391
Vacant housing units	639

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Cross County)
Total housing units	8,030
1-unit, detached	5,278
1-unit, attached	71
2 units	320
3 or 4 units	214
5 to 9 units	129
10 to 19 units	63
20 to 49 units	30
50 or more units
Mobile home	1,903

HOUSING TENURE (Cross County)
Occupied housing units	7,391
Owner-occupied	5,232
Renter-occupied	2,159

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Cross County)
Occupied housing units	7,391
No vehicles available	735
2 vehicle available	3,990
3 vehicles available	752
4 vehicles available	114
5 or more vehicles available	37

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Cross County)
Occupied housing units	7,391
Utility gas	2,590
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	2,499
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	20
Coal or coke
Wood	196
Solar energy
Other fuel	18
No fuel used	11

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Cross County)
Occupied housing units	7,391
Less Than $50,000	5,232
$50,000 to $99,999	1,652
$100,000 to $149,999	339
$150,000 to $199,999	138
$200,000 to $299,999	77
$300,000 to $499,999	16
$1,000,000 or more	6
Median (dollars)	61,500

GROSS RENT (Cross County)
Occupied units paying rent	2,159
Less than $200	207
$200 to $299	267
$300 to $499	662
$500 to $699	474
$700 to $999	109
$1,000 to $1,499	9
$1,500 or more	5