Parker is a city located in Douglas County Colorado. With a 2023 population of 62,478, it is the 20th largest city in Colorado and the 685th largest city in the United States.Parker is currently growing at a rate of 2.16% annually and its population has increased by 6.78% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 58,512 in 2020. Spanning over 22 miles, Parker has a population density of 2,815 people per square mile.
The average household income in Parker is $127,199 with a poverty rate of 4.62%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Parker is 35.3 years, 34.6 years for males, and 35.9 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Parker was:
White
Two or more races
Asian
Other race
Black or African American
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
3.39
Average Family Size
2.93
Average Household Size
76.0%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among other race people with a rate of 99.07%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 51.25%.
All
Male
Female
$62,547
Average Earnings
$79,218
Average Male
$48,851
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
89.96% of Parker residents speak only English, while 10.04% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 4.23% of the population.
rate
4.62%
Overall Poverty Rate
2.84%
Male Poverty Rate
4.14%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Parker is Other, with 18.63% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Parker is Asian, with 2.85% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.93%. Among those working part-time, it was 7.28%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 7.69%.
rate
rate
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
60.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
61.1%
Male Marriage Rate
59.8%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
3,079
Number of Veterans
2,823
Male Veterans
256
Female Veterans
count
count
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
1.92%
Veteran Poverty Rate
18.19%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
76.3%
Labor Force Participation
73.3%
Employment Rate
3.5%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
37.30%
Born in Parker
87.65%
Native Born
7.13%
Foreign Born
4.18%
Non Citizen
2.95%
Naturalized
87.65% of Parker residents were born in the United States, with 37.30% having been born in Colorado. 4.18% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.