Parker City, IN Demographics

A map of Parker City's Population by Race

Parker City, Indiana has an estimated population of 1,211, a decrease from the 1,278 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 93.6% White, 3.0% Multiracial, 2.5% Hispanic, 1.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Parker City, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Parker City has become more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Indiana overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Parker City, that probability was 8.5% in 2020 and 12.3% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Parker City is ranked the 313th most populous place in Indiana, out of 976 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Parker City was ranked the 297th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Parker City's White Population

1,133 residents of Parker City, or 93.6% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Parker City is significantly higher than in Indiana overall, where 75.4% of the population is White. Parker City ranks 79th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Parker City's White population has declined by an estimated 7.3%. White residents' share of Parker City's population has decreased from 95.6% to 93.6%.

Parker City is more White than neighboring Selma (93.5% White), and Blountsville (90% White). Parker City is less White than neighboring Farmland (95.1% White), Albany (95% White), and Modoc (95.6% White).

Parker City's Black Population

12 residents of Parker City, or 1.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Parker City is lower than in Indiana overall, where 9.1% of the population is Black. Parker City ranks 239th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Parker City's Black population has grown by an estimated 20.0%. Black residents' share of Parker City's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.0%.

Parker City is more Black than neighboring Selma (0.5% Black), Farmland (0% Black), Albany (0.1% Black), Blountsville (0% Black), and Modoc (0% Black).

Parker City's Asian Population

0 residents of Parker City, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Parker City is slightly lower than in Indiana overall, where 2.6% of the population is Asian. Parker City ranks 366th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Parker City's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Parker City's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Parker City is less Asian than neighboring Farmland (0.2% Asian), Albany (0.5% Asian), and Blountsville (1.8% Asian).

Parker City's Hispanic Population

30 residents of Parker City, or 2.5% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Parker City is lower than in Indiana overall, where 8.6% of the population is Hispanic. Parker City ranks 493rd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Parker City's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 36.4%. Hispanic residents' share of Parker City's population has increased from 1.7% to 2.5%.

Parker City is more Hispanic than neighboring Selma (0.2% Hispanic), Farmland (1.8% Hispanic), and Modoc (0% Hispanic). Parker City is less Hispanic than neighboring Albany (2.8% Hispanic), and Blountsville (6.5% Hispanic).

Parker City's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Parker City, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Parker City is comparable to the share in Indiana overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Parker City ranks 560th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Parker City's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Parker City's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Parker City is less Native American/Other than neighboring Selma (0.2% Native American/Other), Farmland (0.1% Native American/Other), and Modoc (1.1% Native American/Other).

Parker City's Multiracial Population

36 residents of Parker City, or 3.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Parker City is comparable to the share in Indiana overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Parker City ranks 640th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Parker City's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 89.5%. Multiracial residents' share of Parker City's population has increased from 1.5% to 3.0%.

Parker City is more Multiracial than neighboring Farmland (2.7% Multiracial), Albany (1.6% Multiracial), and Blountsville (1.8% Multiracial). Parker City is less Multiracial than neighboring Selma (5.5% Multiracial), and Modoc (3.3% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.