Parchment, MI

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2021 Population
1,884
0.159% 1-year decline
US Senator
Debbie Stabenow
Democratic Party
US Senator
Gary Peters
Democratic Party
2021 Median Age
34.6
7.45% 1-year increase
2021 Poverty Rate
14.8%
0.521% 1-year increase
2021 Median Household Income
$56,300
7.47% 1-year growth
2021 Median Property Value
$143,500
6.85% 1-year growth

About

In 2021, Parchment, MI had a population of 1.88k people with a median age of 34.6 and a median household income of $56,300. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Parchment, MI declined from 1,887 to 1,884, a −0.159% decrease and its median household income grew from $52,386 to $56,300, a 7.47% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Parchment, MI are White (Non-Hispanic) (74.7%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (8.6%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (8.55%), White (Hispanic) (2.6%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (1.91%).

None of the households in Parchment, MI reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

99.3% of the residents in Parchment, MI are U.S. citizens.

In 2021, the median property value in Parchment, MI was $143,500, and the homeownership rate was 61%.

Most people in Parchment, MI drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 18.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Parchment, MI was 2 cars per household.

geosearchPopulation & Diversity

Parchment, MI is home to a population of 1.88k people, from which 99.3% are citizens. As of 2021, 1.22% of Parchment, MI residents were born outside of the country (23 people).

In 2021, there were 8.69 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.41k people) in Parchment, MI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 162 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 161 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

99.3%
2021 Citizenship
99.4%
2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 99.3% of Parchment, MI residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in Parchment, MI was 99.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Parchment, MI
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    1.41k ± 233
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    162 ± 92
  3. Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
    161 ± 132
6.79%
Hispanic Population
128 people

In 2021, there were 8.69 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.41k people) in Parchment, MI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 162 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 161 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

6.79% of the people in Parchment, MI are hispanic (128 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Parchment, MI as a share of the total population.

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Foreign-Born Population

1.22%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
23 people
1.11%
2020 Foreign-Born Population
21 people

As of 2021, 1.22% of Parchment, MI residents (23 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Parchment, MI was 1.11%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    36 ± 25
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    17 ± 14
  3. Korea
    10 ± 14

Parchment, MI has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.12 times greater than any other conflict.

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The economy of Parchment, MI employs 1.01k people. The largest industries in Parchment, MI are Health Care & Social Assistance (236 people), Manufacturing (190 people), and Retail Trade (84 people), and the highest paying industries are Construction ($99,167), Wholesale Trade ($58,333), and Public Administration ($51,250).

Occupations

1.01k
2021 Value
± 174
−2.23%
1 Year decline
± 23.8%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Parchment, MI declined at a rate of −2.23%, from 1.03k employees to 1.01k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Parchment, MI, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (146 people), Production Occupations (141 people), and Healthcare Support Occupations (101 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Parchment, MI.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

1.01k
2021 Value
± 174
−2.23%
1 Year decline
± 23.8%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Parchment, MI declined at a rate of −2.23%, from 1.03k employees to 1.01k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Parchment, MI, are Health Care & Social Assistance (236 people), Manufacturing (190 people), and Retail Trade (84 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Parchment, MI, though some of these residents may live in Parchment, MI and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$45,216
Median earning men ± $4,350
$31,790
Median earning women ± $2,442

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Construction ($99,167), Public Administration ($51,629), and Wholesale Trade ($51,250).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($50,673), Manufacturing ($39,097), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($33,264).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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2.75%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 155M people employed in Michigan. This represents a 2.75% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Michigan.

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Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Michigan to other states, or from other states to Michigan.
Top Domestic Production in Dollars
  1. $217B
  2. $58.2B
  3. $51.2B

In 2020, the top outbound Michigan product (by dollars) was Motorized vehicles with $217B, followed by Machinery ($58.2B) and Mixed freight ($51.2B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Michigan products.

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Domestic Trade Growth

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$667B
2020 Value in Michigan
$1.16T
Projected 2050 Value in Michigan
74% growth

In 2020, total outbound Michigan trade was $667B. This is expected to increase 74% to $1.16T by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Michigan trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

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Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Michigan to other states, or from other states to Michigan.
Most Common Trade Partners
  1. $37.2B
  2. $33.2B
  3. $31.6B

In 2020, the top outbound Michigan domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Ohio with $37.2B, followed by Indiana with $33.2B and Texas and $31.6B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Michigan shares with each state (excluding itself).

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In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Michigan went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 50.6% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (47.8%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.09%).

Debbie Stabenow and Gary Peters are the senators currently representing the state of Michigan. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Michigan is currently represented by 13 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from Michigan

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Debbie Stabenow
Senator from Michigan1
Assumed office on January 3, 2001
Gary Peters
Senator from Michigan2
Assumed office on January 3, 2015

Debbie Stabenow and Gary Peters are the senators currently representing Michigan.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Michigan over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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US Representatives from Michigan

Michigan is currently represented by 13 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Michigan have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2021, 0.763% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.76% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

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Educational Attainment

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The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2021 were High School or Equivalent (2.3M), Some college (1.94M), and Bachelors Degree (1.38M).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

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homeHousing & Living

The median property value in Parchment, MI was $143,500 in 2021, which is 0.586 times smaller than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $134,300 to $143,500, a 6.85% increase. The homeownership rate in Parchment, MI is 61%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Parchment, MI have an average commute time of 18.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Parchment, MI is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$143,500
Median Property Value 2021
±$9,582
$511
Median Property Taxes
±$96

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Parchment, MI the largest share of households pay taxes in the $2k - $3k range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Parchment, MI compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

61%
Homeownership
2021
56.3%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2021

In 2021, 61% of the housing units in Parchment, MI were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 59.3%.

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Income by Location

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Census Tract 13
Highest Median Household Income (Total)

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$56,300
Median Household Income
± $12,180
838
Number of Households
± 158

In 2021, the median household income of the 838 households in Parchment, MI grew to $56,300 from the previous year's value of $52,386.

The following chart displays the households in Parchment, MI distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Parchment, MI is from Michigan.
0.468
2021 Wage GINI in Michigan
0.471
2020 Wage GINI in Michigan

In 2021, the income inequality in Michigan was 0.468 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.592% decline from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Michigan was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Michigan in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021
  1. Drove Alone (85.9%)
  2. Walked (4.9%)
  3. Worked At Home (4.08%)

In 2021, 85.9% of workers in Parchment, MI drove alone to work, followed by those who walked to work (4.9%) and those who worked at home (4.08%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Commute Time

18.3 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Parchment, MI have a shorter commute time (18.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 0.532% of the workforce in Parchment, MI have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Parchment, MI distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Parchment, MI have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

14.8% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Parchment, MI (278 out of 1.88k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 55 - 64, followed by Males < 5 and then Females 18 - 24.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Parchment, MI is White, followed by Two Or More and Black.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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92.3% of the population of Parchment, MI has health coverage, with 48.1% on employee plans, 24.3% on Medicaid, 9.34% on Medicare, 10.4% on non-group plans, and 0.106% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Kalamazoo County, MI see 1000 patients per year on average, which represents a 2.63% decrease from the previous year (1027 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1385 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 227 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,000 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Kalamazoo County, MI

Primary care physicians in Kalamazoo County, MI see an average of 1,000 patients per year. This represents a 2.63% decrease from the previous year (1,027 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Kalamazoo County, MI in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

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Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 20.1% under 18 years, 30.2% between 18 and 34 years, 37.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 11.9% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 46.3% were men and 53.7% were women.

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Uninsured People

7.7%
Uninsured
48.1%
Employer Coverage
24.3%
Medicaid
9.34%
Medicare
10.4%
Non-Group
0.106%
Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Parchment, MI declined by 3.82% from 8% to 7.7%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Parchment, MI changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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