Parker, Florida
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Parker is a city in Bay County, Florida, United States. It is part of the Panama City–Panama City Beach, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of the 2020 US census, it had a population of 4,010, down from 4,317 at the 2010 census.
Geography
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According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 6.3 kmTemplate:Sup (2.4 miTemplate:Sup), of which Template:Convert is land and Template:Convert (20.16%) is water.
Demographics
[edit]Race | Pop 2010<ref>Template:Cite web</ref> | Pop 2020<ref>Template:Cite web</ref> | % 2010 | % 2020 |
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White (NH) | 3,259 | 2,767 | 75.49% | 69.00% |
Black or African American (NH) | 523 | 517 | 12.11% | 12.89% |
Native American or Alaska Native (NH) | 33 | 11 | 0.76% | 0.27% |
Asian (NH) | 109 | 123 | 2.52% | 3.07% |
Pacific Islander or Native Hawaiian (NH) | 1 | 0 | 0.02% | 0.00% |
Some other race (NH) | 4 | 29 | 0.09% | 0.72% |
Two or more races/Multiracial (NH) | 147 | 240 | 3.41% | 5.99% |
Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 241 | 323 | 5.58% | 8.05% |
Total | 4,317 | 4,010 |
As of the 2020 United States census, there were 4,010 people, 1,789 households, and 1,110 families residing in the city.<ref>Template:Cite web</ref>
As of the 2010 United States census, there were 4,317 people, 2,012 households, and 1,140 families residing in the city.<ref>Template:Cite web</ref>
In 2010, the population density was Template:Convert. There were 2,310 housing units at an average density of Template:Convert.<ref name="Census 2010">Template:Cite web</ref>
In 2010, there were 1,861 households, 23.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 42.8% were headed by married couples living together, 14.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 36.6% were non-families. 29.4% of households were made up of individuals, and 11.6% were someone living alone who was 65 or older. The average household size was 2.32, and the average family size was 2.82.<ref name="Census 2010"/>
In 2010, the age distribution was 21.2% under the age of 18, 9.1% from 18 to 24, 24.3% from 25 to 44, 28.0% from 45 to 64, and 17.4% 65 or older. The median age was 40.9 years. For every 100 females, there were 94.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 91.6 males.<ref name="Census 2010"/>
As of the 2000 census, the median household income was $35,813, and the median family income was $43,929. Males had a median income of $28,455 versus $21,205 for females. The per capita income for the city was $18,660. About 10.1% of families and 12.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 21.3% of those under age 18 and 4.6% of those age 65 or over.
Education
[edit]Parker is home to Parker Elementary School, the city is part of the Bay District Schools district.
Parks and recreation
[edit]The following parks are located within the city limits:<ref>Template:Cite web</ref>
- Earl Gilbert Park
- Parker Sports Complex
- Parker Environmental Exploratorium and Boat Ramp
- Parker Memorial Park
- Under the Oaks Park