Parkers Settlement, IN

Census Place

2024 Population

605

US Senator

Todd Young

Republican Party

US Senator

Jim Banks

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

39.8

1.27% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

7.77%

3.23% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$91,563

5.94% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$238,200

Population & Diversity

Parkers Settlement, IN is home to a population of 605 people, from which 100% are citizens.

In 2024, there were 36.6 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (585 people) in Parkers Settlement, IN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 16 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 4 Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2024 Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 100% of Parkers Settlement, IN residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Parkers Settlement, IN was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Parkers Settlement, IN

White (Non-Hispanic)
585 ± 184
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
16 ± 22
Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic)
4 ± 7

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Parkers Settlement, IN 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 Indiana.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
111,417 ± 8,128 people
India
37,388 ± 4,734 people
Nigeria
18,164 ± 3,304 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Indiana was Mexico, the natal country of 111,417 Indiana residents, followed by India with 37,388 and Nigeria with 18,164.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
19 ± 24
Korea
5 ± 15

Parkers Settlement, IN has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 3.8 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Parkers Settlement, IN.

Economy

The economy of Parkers Settlement, IN employs 325 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Parkers Settlement, IN were Manufacturing (91 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (52 people), and Finance & Insurance (51 people), and the highest paying industries were Finance & Insurance ($86,932), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($86,136), and Manufacturing ($73,438).

Employment

Occupations

325

2024 Value

± 136

−2.99%

1 Year decline

± 60.9%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Parkers Settlement, IN declined at a rate of −2.99%, from 335 employees to 325 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Parkers Settlement, IN, are Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occupations (55 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (47 people), and Management Occupations (31 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Parkers Settlement, IN.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Indiana.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Indiana (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.

Industries

Employment by Industries

325

2024 Value

± 136

−2.99%

1 Year decline

± 60.9%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Parkers Settlement, IN declined at a rate of −2.99%, from 335 employees to 325 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Parkers Settlement, IN, are Manufacturing (91 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (52 people), and Finance & Insurance (51 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Parkers Settlement, IN, though some of these residents may live in Parkers Settlement, IN and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$72,843

Median earning men ± $27,770

$50,288

Median earning women ± $26,636

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($182,935), Manufacturing ($73,438), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($32,237).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($68,958).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Parkers Settlement, IN was $238,200 in 2024, which is 0.716 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $200,000 to $238,200, a 19.1% increase. The homeownership rate in Parkers Settlement, IN is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Parkers Settlement, IN have an average commute time of 28.2 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Parkers Settlement, IN is higher than the national average, with an average of 3 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$238,200

Median Property Value 2024

±$53,464

$261

Median Property Taxes

±$103

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 Parkers Settlement, IN the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

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

Rent vs Own

100%

Homeownership

2024

72.8%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 100% of the housing units in Parkers Settlement, IN were occupied by their owner. This percentage stayed from the previous year's rate of 100%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Parkers Settlement, IN compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

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

$91,563

Median Household Income

± $31,757

261

Number of Households

± 107

In 2024, the median household income of the 261 households in Parkers Settlement, IN grew to $91,563 from the previous year's value of $86,429.

The following chart displays the households in Parkers Settlement, IN 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 $60k - $75k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Parkers Settlement, IN is from Indiana.

0.442

2024 Wage GINI in Indiana

0.445

2023 Wage GINI in Indiana

In 2024, the income inequality in Indiana was 0.442 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.807% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Indiana was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Indiana in comparison to the national average.

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

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (79.7%)
Carpooled (11.4%)
Worked At Home (8.92%)

In 2024, 79.7% of workers in Parkers Settlement, IN drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (11.4%) and those who worked at home (8.92%).

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

28.2 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Parkers Settlement, IN have a longer commute time (28.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Parkers Settlement, IN have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

3 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Parkers Settlement, IN distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Parkers Settlement, IN have 3 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

7.77% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Parkers Settlement, IN (47 out of 605 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 65 - 74, followed by Females < 5 and then Males 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Parkers Settlement, IN is White, followed by Black and Native American.

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.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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