Parker, CO

About

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Parker, CO are White (Non-Hispanic) (74.6%), Two+ (Hispanic) (6.23%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (5.65%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (4.72%), and White (Hispanic) (3.83%).

None of the households in Parker, CO 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.

95.8% of the residents in Parker, CO are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Parker, CO are Rocky Vista University (391 degrees awarded in 2023) and Stacey James Institute (109 degrees).

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Population & Diversity

Parker, CO is home to a population of N/A people, from which 95.8% are citizens. As of 2023, 8.51% of Parker, CO residents were born outside of the country (5.12k people).

In 2023, there were 12 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (44.8k people) in Parker, CO than any other race or ethnicity. There were 3.74k Two+ (Hispanic) and 3.39k Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

95.8%

2023 Citizenship

96%

2022 Citizenship

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Parker, CO compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Parker, CO

White (Non-Hispanic)
44.8k ± 1.18k
Two+ (Hispanic)
3.74k ± 784
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
3.39k ± 703

13.2%

Hispanic Population

7.95k people

In 2023, there were 12 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (44.8k people) in Parker, CO than any other race or ethnicity. There were 3.74k Two+ (Hispanic) and 3.39k Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

13.2% of the people in Parker, CO are hispanic (7.95k people).

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

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Colorado.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
206,571 ± 10,957 people
India
22,427 ± 3,670 people
China
17,909 ± 3,280 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Colorado was Mexico, the natal country of 206,571 Colorado residents, followed by India with 22,427 and China with 17,909.

Foreign-Born Population

8.51%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

5.12k people

8.11%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

4.76k people

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Parker, CO compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
1,180 ± 291
Gulf War (1990s)
757 ± 196
Vietnam
604 ± 163

Parker, CO has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.56 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Parker, CO employs 34.4k people. The largest industries in Parker, CO are , and the highest paying industries are .

Males in Colorado have an average income that is 1.31 times higher than the average income of females, which is $67,859. The income inequality in Colorado (measured using the Gini index) is 0.464, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

34.4k

2023 Value

± 1,499

3.87%

1 Year growth

± 5.92%

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Parker, CO, are . This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Parker, CO.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Colorado (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

34.4k

2023 Value

± 1,499

3.87%

1 Year growth

± 5.92%

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Parker, CO, are . This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Parker, CO, though some of these residents may live in Parker, CO and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Employment by Industry Sector

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The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in N/A.

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Colorado went to Kamala Harris with 54.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (43.1%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.12%).

Michael Bennet and John Hickenlooper are the senators currently representing the state of Colorado. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Colorado is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

2024 Election Results

N/AKamala Harris (54.1%)
Democratic Party
N/ADonald J. Trump (43.1%)
Republican Party
N/ARobert Kennedy (1.12%)
Independent Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Colorado went to Kamala Harris with 54.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (43.1%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.12%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Colorado for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Colorado

N/AMichael Bennet

Senator from Colorado

Assumed office on January 21, 2009
Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Ken Salazar, who had become Secretary of the Interior.

N/AJohn Hickenlooper

Senator from Colorado

Assumed office on January 3, 2021

Michael Bennet and John Hickenlooper are the senators currently representing Colorado.

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 Colorado over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Colorado

Colorado is currently represented by 8 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 Colorado have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2023, universities in Parker, CO awarded 500 degrees. The student population of Parker, CO in N/A is skewed towards N/A, with N/A male students and N/A female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Parker, CO are White (349 and 69.8%), followed by Two or More Races (67 and 13.4%), Unknown (40 and 8%), and Hispanic or Latino (22 and 4.4%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2023 there were 1,642 students enrolled in Parker, CO, 44.8% men and 55.2% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 1,163 records, of which 54.3% were women and 45.7% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Osteopathic Medicine/Osteopathy

Most Common

287 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common concentation for N/A recipients in Parker, CO was N/A with N/A degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a N/A from schools in Parker, CO according to their major.

Student Diversity

In 2023, 191 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Parker, CO, which is 0.618 times less than the 309 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2023, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 349 degrees mean that there were 5.21 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Two or More Races, with 67 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, NaNk% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while NaNk% of women were in the same situation.

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

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were N/A.

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.

Housing & Living

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

The following map shows all of the places in Parker, CO colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$129,342

Median Household Income

± $4,841

21.6k

Number of Households

± 1,089

The following chart displays the households in Parker, CO 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 N/A range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Parker, CO is from Colorado.

0.464

2022 Wage GINI in Colorado

0.465

2021 Wage GINI in Colorado

In 2022, the income inequality in Colorado was 0.464 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.265% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Colorado was lower than than the national average of 1. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Colorado in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Colorado across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

In N/A, N/A% of workers in Parker, CO N/A, followed by those who N/A (N/A%) and those who N/A (N/A%).

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.

Commute Time

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Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Parker, CO have a N/A commute time (N/A minutes) than the normal US worker (N/A minutes). Additionally, N/A% of the workforce in Parker, CO have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Parker, CO compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

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Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Parker, CO distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Parker, CO have N/A.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

3.19% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Parker, CO (1.91k out of 60k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is approximately the same as the national average of N/A%. The largest demographic living in poverty are N/A N/A, followed by N/A N/A and then N/A N/A.

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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.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

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In N/A, N/A had the highest N/A in the nation, at N/A. N/A has the second highest (N/A), followed by N/A (N/A).

The following map shows the N/A by state over multiple years.

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Health

95.7% of the population of Parker, CO has health coverage, with 69.6% on employee plans, 5.79% on Medicaid, 7.31% on Medicare, 11.7% on non-group plans, and 1.24% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Douglas County, CO see 1437 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.139% decrease from the previous year (1439 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1414 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 617 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,437 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Douglas County, CO

Primary care physicians in Douglas County, CO see an average of 1,437 patients per year. This represents a 0.139% decrease from the previous year (1,439 patients).

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

Health Care Diversity

In N/A, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in .

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.2% were men and 50.8% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

4.33%

Uninsured

69.6%

Employer Coverage

5.79%

Medicaid

7.31%

Medicare

11.7%

Non-Group

1.24%

Military or VA

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

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