World Population Review
Parma, Ohio Population 2021
77,065
Parma is a city located in Ohio. With a 2020 population of 77,065, it is the 7th largest city in Ohio and the 463rd largest city in the United States . Parma is currently declining at a rate of -0.67% annually and its population has decreased by -5.56% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 81,601 in 2010. Parma reached it's highest population of 100,216 in 1970. Spanning over 20 miles, Parma has a population density of 3,850 people per square mile.
The average household income in Parma is $67,402 with a poverty rate of 9.12%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $865 per month, and the median house value is $115,500. The median age in Parma is 42 years, 39.7 years for males, and 44.4 years for females.
Parma Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Parma was:
- White: 90.18%
- Black or African American: 3.60%
- Two or more races: 2.85%
- Asian: 2.01%
- Other race: 1.13%
- Native American: 0.22%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.01%
The current population of Parma, Ohio is 77,065 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates. The US Census estimates the 2018 population at 78,622.The last official US Census in 2010 recorded the population at 81,601.
Parma, Ohio Population 2021
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 71,323 | 90.18% |
| Black or African American | 2,851 | 3.60% |
| Two or More Races | 2,251 | 2.85% |
| Asian | 1,587 | 2.01% |
| Some Other Race | 896 | 1.13% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 173 | 0.22% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 10 | 0.01% |
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Parma Population by Race
Parma Population Pyramid $2021
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Parma Population by Age
Parma Households and Families
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 33,424 | 2.33 | 71.7 |
| Married | 14,480 | 3.04 | 84.8 |
| Non Family | 12,592 | 1.2 | 63.2 |
| Female | 4,522 | 2.96 | 54.4 |
| Male | 1,830 | 2.98 | 67.9 |
2.94
Average Family Size
2.33
Average Household Size
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Parma Households by Type
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| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 1,562 | 2.72% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 3,420 | 5.95% |
| High School Graduate | 21,315 | 37.10% |
| Some College | 13,093 | 22.79% |
| Associates Degree | 5,586 | 9.72% |
| Bachelors Degree | 8,727 | 15.19% |
| Graduate Degree | 3,757 | 6.54% |
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Parma Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)
Parma Educational Attainment by Race
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| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 51,468 | 47,075 | 11,041 |
| Hispanic | 2,247 | 1,934 | 311 |
| Black | 1,836 | 1,697 | 233 |
| Asian | 1,184 | 1,085 | 713 |
| 2+ Races | 923 | 847 | 260 |
| Other Race | 479 | 403 | 24 |
| Native American | 82 | 72 | 8 |
| Islander | 10 | 10 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 60.22%.
Parma Educational Attainment by Race
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$39,668
Average Earnings
$45,357
Average Male
$32,403
Average Female
Parma Earnings by Educational Attainment
Parma Language by Age
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Parma Language
85.01% of Parma residents speak only English, while 14.99% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 9.57% of the population.
Parma Language
Parma Poverty by Race
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| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 67,573 | 5,080 | 7.52% |
| Hispanic | 4,432 | 944 | 21.30% |
| Black | 2,642 | 666 | 25.21% |
| Multiple | 2,241 | 595 | 26.55% |
| Other | 892 | 191 | 21.41% |
| Asian | 1,583 | 114 | 7.20% |
| Native | 173 | 14 | 8.09% |
9.12%
Overall Poverty Rate
8.42%
Male Poverty Rate
9.77%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Parma
The race most likely to be in poverty in Parma is Multiple, with 26.55% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Parma is Asian, with 7.20% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.22%. Among those working part-time, it was 13.54%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 13.85%.
Parma Poverty
Parma Poverty Rate by Education
Parma Marital Status
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Marriage Rates
46.1%
Overall Marriage Rate
48.8%
Male Marriage Rate
43.7%
Female Marriage Rate
Parma Married by Age and Sex
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Parma Marriage
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 55-64.
Parma Marital Status by Race
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Parma Marital Status
Parma Veterans by War
Parma Veterans by Age
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| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 4,312 | 7.32% |
| Black | 146 | 6.81% |
| Hispanic | 141 | 4.82% |
| 2+ Races | 26 | 2.20% |
| Other Race | 12 | 2.08% |
| Asian | 11 | 0.82% |
Parma Veterans by Race
Parma Veterans by Education
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6.00%
Veteran Poverty Rate
34.83%
Veteran Disability Rate
Parma Veterans by Education
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65.8%
Labor Force Participation
62.1%
Employment Rate
5.6%
Unemployment Rate
Parma Employment by Age
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Parma Employment by Race
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Parma Employment by Education
Origin of Non-Citizens
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Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
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90.00%
Native Born
10.00%
Foreign Born
3.24%
Non Citizen
6.75%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
90.00% of Parma residents were born in the United States, with 76.66% having been born in Ohio. 3.24% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Parma Place of Birth
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 77,065 | -519 | -0.67% |
| 2020 | 77,584 | -519 | -0.66% |
| 2019 | 78,103 | -519 | -0.66% |
| 2018 | 78,622 | -481 | -0.61% |
| 2017 | 79,103 | -524 | -0.66% |
| 2016 | 79,627 | -410 | -0.51% |
| 2015 | 80,037 | -129 | -0.16% |
| 2014 | 80,166 | -287 | -0.36% |
| 2013 | 80,453 | -170 | -0.21% |
| 2012 | 80,623 | -338 | -0.42% |
| 2011 | 80,961 | -495 | -0.61% |
| 2010 | 81,456 | -4,199 | -0.50% |
| 2000 | 85,655 | -2,221 | -0.26% |
| 1990 | 87,876 | -4,672 | -0.52% |
| 1980 | 92,548 | -7,668 | -0.79% |
| 1970 | 100,216 | 17,371 | 1.92% |
| 1960 | 82,845 | 53,948 | 11.11% |
| 1950 | 28,897 | 12,532 | 5.85% |
| 1940 | 16,365 | 2,466 | 1.65% |
| 1930 | 13,899 | 0.00% |