In 2020, Parke County, IN had a population of 16.9k people with a median age of 43.2 and a median household income of $55,853. Between 2019 and 2020 the population of Parke County, IN declined from 16,946 to 16,912, a −0.201% decrease and its median household income grew from $52,618 to $55,853, a 6.15% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Parke County, IN are White (Non-Hispanic) (94.5%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.28%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (1.33%), White (Hispanic) (0.863%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (0.396%).
None of the households in Parke County, IN 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.
99.6% of the residents in Parke County, IN are U.S. citizens.
In 2020, the median property value in Parke County, IN was $96,400, and the homeownership rate was 79.1%.
Most people in Parke County, IN drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 29 minutes. The average car ownership in Parke County, IN was 2 cars per household.
Parke County, IN borders Clay County, IN, Fountain County, IN, Montgomery County, IN, Putnam County, IN, Vermillion County, IN, and Vigo County, IN.