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
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 6.3 km (2.4 mi), of which is land and (20.16%) is water.
Demographics
Racial and ethnic composition
{| class="wikitable"
|+Parker racial composition<br> (Hispanics excluded from racial categories)<br> (NH = Non-Hispanic)<br>
!Race
!Pop 2010
!Pop 2020
!% 2010
!% 2020
|-
|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
|
|
|-
|}
2020 census
As of the 2020 census, Parker had a population of 4,010. The median age was 44.4 years. 18.7% of residents were under the age of 18 and 20.3% were 65 years of age or older. For every 100 females there were 95.9 males, and for every 100 females age 18 and over there were 94.1 males age 18 and over.
100.0% of residents lived in urban areas, while 0.0% lived in rural areas.
There were 1,660 households in Parker, of which 27.8% had children under the age of 18 living in them. Of all households, 41.0% were married-couple households, 20.8% were households with a male householder and no spouse or partner present, and 28.7% were households with a female householder and no spouse or partner present. About 26.4% of all households were made up of individuals and 11.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.
2010 census
As of the 2010 United States census, there were 4,317 people, 2,012 households, and 1,140 families residing in the city.
In 2010, the population density was . There were 2,310 housing units at an average density of .
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.
- Earl Gilbert Park
- Parker Sports Complex
- Parker Environmental Exploratorium and Boat Ramp
- Parker Memorial Park
- Under the Oaks Park
References
External links
- City of Parker's Official Website