Moving to Parker, Colorado

About Parker, Colorado
Parker

Parker is a home rule municipality in Douglas County, Colorado, United States. As a self-declared "town" under the home rule statutes, Parker is the second most populous town in the county; Castle Rock is the most populous (the community of Highlands Ranch, with a population of over 100,000, is an unincorporated CDP). In recent years, Parker has become a commuter town at the southeasternmost corner of the Denver metropolitan area. The population was 58,512 at the 2020 census. Parker is now the 19th most populous municipality in the state of Colorado.

Gender
Gender Parker Colorado Country
Female 50.1% 49.7% 50.8%
Male 49.9% 50.3% 49.2%
Gender

Household Income


Income Parker Colorado Country
Less than $10,000 2.2% 4.5% 5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999 1.8% 3.1% 4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999 2.3% 6.6% 8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999 4.1% 7.2% 8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 5.8% 11% 12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 13.1% 17.4% 17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 13.8% 13.6% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 23.8% 18.2% 15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999 16% 8.7% 7.1%
$200,000 or more 16.9% 9.6% 8.3%
Education


Education Parker Colorado Country
< 9th Grade 2% 3% 5.0%
9-12th Grade 2% 5% 7.0%
High School or GED 14% 21% 27.0%
Other College 21% 21% 20.0%
Associate's Degree 9% 9% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 34% 26% 20.0%
Master's Degree 15% 11% 9.0%
Professional Degree 2% 2% 2.0%
Doctorate Degree 1% 2% 1.0%
Household Income
Education
Race / Ethnicity


Ethnicity Parker Colorado Country
White 78.5% 67.5% 60.1%
African American 1.4% 3.9% 12.2%
American Indian 0.3% 0.5% 0.6%
Asian 5% 3.1% 5.6%
Hawaiian 0% 0.1% 0.2%
Other 0.6% 0.2% 0.3%
Multiracial 2.4% 2.9% 2.8%
Hispanic 11.7% 21.7% 18.2%
Race / Ethnicity