State
County
Land Area
2.4 sq mi
Density
6,713.30/sq mi
2020 Growth Rate
1.74%
Growth Since 2010
11.56%
Rank in State
Rank in Country
Parlier is a city located in California. With a 2020 population of 16,170, it is the 321st largest city in California and the 2204th largest city in the United States. Parlier is currently growing at a rate of 1.74% annually and its population has increased by 11.56% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 14,494 in 2010. Parlier reached it's highest population of 16,170 in 2021. Spanning over 2 miles, Parlier has a population density of 6,713 people per square mile.
The average household income in Parlier is $43,442 with a poverty rate of 33.69%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $857 per month, and the median house value is $161,600. The median age in Parlier is 28.9 years, 26 years for males, and 30.8 years for females. For every 100 females there are 106.3 males.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Parlier was:
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 12,525 | 81.80% |
| Some Other Race | 2,498 | 16.31% |
| Two or More Races | 168 | 1.10% |
| Asian | 67 | 0.44% |
| Black or African American | 54 | 0.35% |
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 3,901 | 3.93 | 38.9 |
| Married | 2,211 | 4.45 | 46 |
| Female | 872 | 4.51 | 30.6 |
| Non Family | 609 | 1.24 | 26.1 |
| Male | 209 | 3.78 | 35.4 |
4.27
Average Family Size
3.93
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 3,546 | 41.06% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 1,122 | 12.99% |
| High School Graduate | 2,256 | 26.12% |
| Some College | 1,022 | 11.83% |
| Associates Degree | 334 | 3.87% |
| Bachelors Degree | 268 | 3.10% |
| Graduate Degree | 88 | 1.02% |
| Name | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 8,573 | 3,921 | 319 |
| Other Race | 1,655 | 644 | 54 |
| Multiple Races | 132 | 101 | 37 |
| Black | 26 | ||
| White | 16 | ||
| Asian | 10 | 10 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among multiple races people with a rate of 28.03%.
13.24% of Parlier residents speak only English, while 86.76% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 86.63% of the population.
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 15,139 | 5,116 | 33.79% |
| Other | 2,498 | 685 | 27.42% |
| Multiple | 168 | 91 | 54.17% |
| Asian | 52 | 15 | 28.85% |
33.69%
Overall Poverty Rate
30.50%
Male Poverty Rate
37.07%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Parlier is Multiple, with 54.17% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Parlier is Other, with 27.42% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 8.39%. Among those working part-time, it was 29.94%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 47.59%.
46.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
47.8%
Male Marriage Rate
44.8%
Female Marriage Rate
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 87 | 0.87% |
| White | 44 | 0.55% |
| Other | 43 | 2.21% |
0.00%
Veteran Poverty Rate
0.00%
Veteran Disability Rate
65.1%
Labor Force Participation
60.7%
Employment Rate
6.7%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
58.82%
Native Born
41.18%
Foreign Born
32.94%
Non Citizen
8.24%
Naturalized
58.82% of Parlier residents were born in the United States, with 54.64% having been born in California. 32.94% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 16,170 | 276 | 1.74% |
| 2020 | 15,894 | 276 | 1.77% |
| 2019 | 15,618 | 276 | 1.80% |
| 2018 | 15,342 | 59 | 0.39% |
| 2017 | 15,283 | 70 | 0.46% |
| 2016 | 15,213 | 72 | 0.48% |
| 2015 | 15,141 | 150 | 1.00% |
| 2014 | 14,991 | 109 | 0.73% |
| 2013 | 14,882 | 93 | 0.63% |
| 2012 | 14,789 | 86 | 0.58% |
| 2011 | 14,703 | 89 | 0.61% |
| 2010 | 14,614 | 3,469 | 2.75% |
| 2000 | 11,145 | 3,207 | 3.45% |
| 1990 | 7,938 | 5,036 | 10.59% |
| 1980 | 2,902 | 909 | 3.83% |
| 1970 | 1,993 | 627 | 3.85% |
| 1960 | 1,366 | -53 | -0.38% |
| 1950 | 1,419 | 643 | 6.22% |
| 1940 | 776 | 212 | 3.24% |
| 1930 | 564 | 0.00% |