Parma, MI

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Parma Overview

663
TOTAL POPULATION
355
MALE POPULATION
308
FEMALE POPULATION
115.26
MALES / 100 FEMALES
86.76
FEMALES / 100 MALES
33.5
MEDIAN AGE
3.4
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.8
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$32,276
PER CAPITA INCOME
$86,042
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$69,830
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
31.2%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
68.8¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
$21,394
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
0.35
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
317
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
63.5%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
10.4%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Parma Zip Codes

Parma Area Codes

Race in Parma

The most populous races in Parma are White / Caucasian (578 | 87.2%), Black / African American (45 | 6.8%), and Two or more Races (23 | 3.5%).
Race in Parma
Race# Population% Population
Asian162.4%
Black / African American456.8%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino162.4%
Native / Alaskan00.0%
White / Caucasian57887.2%
Two or more Races233.5%
Some other Race10.2%
Total663100.0%

Ancestry in Parma

The most populous ancestries reported in Parma are German (173 | 26.1%), English (160 | 24.1%), Irish (152 | 22.9%), Italian (29 | 4.4%), and American (25 | 3.8%), together accounting for 81.3% of all Parma residents.
Ancestry in Parma
Ancestry# Population% Population
American253.8%
Arab81.2%
Blackfeet10.2%
British71.1%
Canadian10.2%
Colombian60.9%
Czech40.6%
Danish20.3%
Dutch253.8%
English16024.1%
European60.9%
Finnish30.4%
French142.1%
French Canadian81.2%
German17326.1%
Hungarian40.6%
Indian (Asian)30.4%
Irish15222.9%
Italian294.4%
Lebanese60.9%
Mexican40.6%
Northern European40.6%
Norwegian30.4%
Pakistani20.3%
Polish182.7%
Puerto Rican60.9%
Scandinavian20.3%
Scottish132.0%
South African10.2%
South American60.9%
Subsaharan African10.2%
Swedish71.1%
Thai111.7%
Ukrainian30.4%
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Immigrants in Parma

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Parma came from Canada (6 | 0.9%), Asia (5 | 0.7%), China (3 | 0.4%), Eastern Asia (3 | 0.4%), and Europe (3 | 0.4%), together accounting for 3.0% of all Parma residents.
Immigrants in Parma
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Africa10.2%
Asia50.7%
Canada60.9%
China30.4%
Eastern Asia30.4%
Europe30.4%
Northern Europe30.4%
South Africa10.2%
South Eastern Asia20.3%
Thailand20.3%
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Sex and Age in Parma

Sex and Age in Parma

The most populous age groups in Parma are 25 to 29 Years (42 | 11.8%) for men and 25 to 29 Years (36 | 11.7%) for women.
Sex and Age in Parma
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years21 (5.9%)23 (7.5%)
5 to 9 Years34 (9.6%)17 (5.5%)
10 to 14 Years33 (9.3%)27 (8.8%)
15 to 19 Years18 (5.1%)16 (5.2%)
20 to 24 Years13 (3.7%)10 (3.3%)
25 to 29 Years42 (11.8%)36 (11.7%)
30 to 34 Years35 (9.9%)20 (6.5%)
35 to 39 Years36 (10.1%)20 (6.5%)
40 to 44 Years19 (5.3%)14 (4.5%)
45 to 49 Years10 (2.8%)13 (4.2%)
50 to 54 Years11 (3.1%)23 (7.5%)
55 to 59 Years24 (6.8%)20 (6.5%)
60 to 64 Years14 (3.9%)12 (3.9%)
65 to 69 Years22 (6.2%)12 (3.9%)
70 to 74 Years14 (3.9%)23 (7.5%)
75 to 79 Years3 (0.9%)9 (2.9%)
80 to 84 Years6 (1.7%)7 (2.3%)
85 Years and over0 (0.0%)6 (1.9%)
Total355 (100.0%)308 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Parma

Median Family Size in Parma

The median family size in Parma is 3.35 persons per family, with single female/mother families (33 | 20.5%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.45 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (7 | 4.3%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.14 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Parma
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple121 (75.2%)3.40
Single Male/Father7 (4.3%)2.14
Single Female/Mother33 (20.5%)3.45
Total Families161 (100.0%)3.35

Median Household Size in Parma

The median household size in Parma is 2.81 persons per household, with single female/mother households (33 | 14.4%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.82 persons per household. non-family households (68 | 29.7%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.22 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Parma
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple121 (52.8%)3.41
Single Male/Father7 (3.1%)3.00
Single Female/Mother33 (14.4%)3.82
Non-family68 (29.7%)1.22
Total Households229 (100.0%)2.81

Household Size by Marriage Status in Parma

Out of a total of 229 households in Parma, 161 (70.3%) are family households, while 68 (29.7%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 61, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 60.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Parma
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-60 (26.2%)
2-Person Households61 (26.6%)1 (0.4%)
3-Person Households59 (25.8%)7 (3.1%)
4-Person Households25 (10.9%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households6 (2.6%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households3 (1.3%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households7 (3.1%)0 (0.0%)
Total161 (70.3%)68 (29.7%)

Female Fertility in Parma

Fertility by Age in Parma

Average fertility rate in Parma is 72.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 152.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Parma
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years10 (100.0%)152.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total10 (100.0%)72.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Parma

40.0% of women with births (10) in Parma are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 20 to 34 years age bracket with 60.0% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 20 to 34 years age bracket with 60.0% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Parma
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years4 (40.0%)6 (60.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total4 (40.0%)6 (60.0%)

Fertility by Education in Parma

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Parma
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School4 (40.0%)174.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree2 (20.0%)43.0
Bachelor's Degree4 (40.0%)114.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total10 (100.0%)72.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Parma

60.0% of women with births in Parma are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of less than high school are least likely to be married with 100.0% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Parma
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
Bachelor's Degree4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total4 (40.0%)6 (60.0%)

Income in Parma

Income Overview in Parma

Per Capita Income in Parma is $32,276, while median incomes of families and households are $86,042 and $69,830 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income663$32,276
Median Family Income161$86,042
Mean Family Income161$94,291
Median Household Income229$69,830
Mean Household Income229$86,186
Income Deficit161$21,394
Wage / Income Gap (%)66331.22%
Wage / Income Gap ($)66368.78¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index6630.35

Earnings by Sex in Parma

Average Earnings in Parma are $48,009, $52,708 for men and $36,250 for women, a difference of 31.2%.
Earnings by Sex in Parma
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male189 (57.5%)$52,708
Female140 (42.5%)$36,250
Total329 (100.0%)$48,009

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Parma

The most common earnings brackets in Parma are $75,000 to $99,999 for men (46 | 24.3%) and $55,000 to $64,999 for women (23 | 16.4%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Parma
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less9 (4.8%)8 (5.7%)
$2,500 to $4,9997 (3.7%)10 (7.1%)
$5,000 to $7,4990 (0.0%)5 (3.6%)
$7,500 to $9,9990 (0.0%)2 (1.4%)
$10,000 to $12,4993 (1.6%)4 (2.9%)
$12,500 to $14,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $17,4991 (0.5%)12 (8.6%)
$17,500 to $19,9990 (0.0%)5 (3.6%)
$20,000 to $22,4997 (3.7%)6 (4.3%)
$22,500 to $24,9990 (0.0%)2 (1.4%)
$25,000 to $29,9992 (1.1%)2 (1.4%)
$30,000 to $34,9999 (4.8%)14 (10.0%)
$35,000 to $39,99914 (7.4%)4 (2.9%)
$40,000 to $44,99913 (6.9%)8 (5.7%)
$45,000 to $49,99929 (15.3%)10 (7.1%)
$50,000 to $54,9996 (3.2%)0 (0.0%)
$55,000 to $64,99925 (13.2%)23 (16.4%)
$65,000 to $74,9999 (4.8%)1 (0.7%)
$75,000 to $99,99946 (24.3%)9 (6.4%)
$100,000+9 (4.8%)15 (10.7%)
Total189 (100.0%)140 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Parma

Average earnings in Parma are $55,833 for men and $39,063 for women, a difference of 30.0%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $81,250, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $49,545. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $70,000, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $18,250.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Parma
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$56,250$0
High School Diploma$49,545$18,250
College or Associate's Degree$60,625$42,250
Bachelor's Degree$63,125$0
Graduate Degree$81,250$70,000
Total$55,833$39,063

Family Income in Parma

Family Income Brackets in Parma

According to the Parma family income data, there are 57 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 35.4% of all families. Conversely, the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 2 families (1.2%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Parma
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,000116.8%
$10,000 to $14,99921.2%
$15,000 to $24,99921.2%
$25,000 to $34,99985.0%
$35,000 to $49,9991911.8%
$50,000 to $74,9992817.4%
$75,000 to $99,9991710.6%
$100,000 to $149,9995735.4%
$150,000 to $199,99931.9%
$200,000+148.7%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Parma

4-person families (22 | 13.7%) account for the highest median family income in Parma with $131,250 per family, while 2-person families (68 | 42.2%) have the highest median income of $36,875 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Parma
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families68 (42.2%)$73,750
3-Person Families55 (34.2%)$87,188
4-Person Families22 (13.7%)$131,250
5-Person Families6 (3.7%)$106,250
6-Person Families3 (1.9%)$0
7+ Person Families7 (4.3%)$2,499
Total161 (100.0%)$86,042

Family Income by Number of Earners in Parma

The median family income in Parma is $86,042, with families comprising 2 earners (61) having the highest median family income of $128,125, while families with 1 earner (62) have the lowest median family income of $48,750, accounting for 37.9% and 38.5% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Parma
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners24 (14.9%)$58,750
1 Earner62 (38.5%)$48,750
2 Earners61 (37.9%)$128,125
3+ Earners14 (8.7%)$111,250
Total161 (100.0%)$86,042

Household Income in Parma

Household Income Brackets in Parma

With 66 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Parma, accounting for 28.8% of all households. In contrast, only 2 households (0.9%) fall into the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Parma
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,00083.5%
$10,000 to $14,99920.9%
$15,000 to $24,999104.4%
$25,000 to $34,999146.1%
$35,000 to $49,9992912.7%
$50,000 to $74,9996628.8%
$75,000 to $99,999187.9%
$100,000 to $149,9996227.1%
$150,000 to $199,99941.7%
$200,000+167.0%

Household Income by Householder Age in Parma

The median household income in Parma is $69,830, with the highest median household income of $74,750 found in the 65+ years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 51 households (22.3%) fall into this category.
Household Income by Householder Age in Parma
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)$0
25 to 44 Years109 (47.6%)$69,602
45 to 64 Years69 (30.1%)$60,625
65+ Years51 (22.3%)$74,750
Total229 (100.0%)$69,830

Poverty in Parma

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Parma

With 16.1% poverty level for males and 17.2% for females among the residents of Parma, 5 year old males and 5 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 4 males (100.0%) and 1 females (100.0%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Parma
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years11 (52.4%)11 (47.8%)
5 Years4 (100.0%)1 (100.0%)
6 to 11 Years13 (28.9%)0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years7 (38.9%)4 (18.2%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years2 (10.5%)5 (41.7%)
25 to 34 Years11 (14.3%)19 (33.9%)
35 to 44 Years6 (10.9%)1 (2.9%)
45 to 54 Years3 (14.3%)2 (5.6%)
55 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)7 (21.9%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)2 (5.7%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total57 (16.1%)52 (17.2%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Parma

According to the poverty statistics in Parma, males aged 15 years and females aged 6 to 11 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Parma
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years10 (47.6%)12 (52.2%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years32 (71.1%)15 (100.0%)
12 to 14 Years11 (61.1%)18 (81.8%)
15 Years1 (100.0%)8 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years11 (100.0%)6 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years17 (89.5%)7 (58.3%)
25 to 34 Years66 (85.7%)37 (66.1%)
35 to 44 Years49 (89.1%)33 (97.1%)
45 to 54 Years18 (85.7%)34 (94.4%)
55 to 64 Years38 (100.0%)25 (78.1%)
65 to 74 Years36 (100.0%)33 (94.3%)
75 Years and over9 (100.0%)22 (100.0%)
Total298 (83.9%)250 (82.8%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Parma

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Parma show that 4.1% or 5 of the total 121 families live below the poverty line. Families with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate of 20.0%, comprising of 2 families. On the other hand, families with 1 or 2 children have the lowest poverty rate of 2.3%, which includes 1 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Parma
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children65 (97.0%)2 (3.0%)
1 or 2 Children43 (97.7%)1 (2.3%)
3 or 4 Children8 (80.0%)2 (20.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total116 (95.9%)5 (4.1%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Parma

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Parma
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)6 (30.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)12 (36.4%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Parma

The poverty data for Parma shows that 5 of the married-couple family households (4.1%) and 12 of the single-parent households (30.0%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 2 households (20.0%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 2 household (100.0%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Parma
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children2 (3.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children1 (2.3%)6 (26.1%)
3 or 4 Children2 (20.0%)2 (100.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
Total5 (4.1%)12 (30.0%)

Employment Characteristics in Parma

Employment by Class of Employer in Parma

Among the 266 employed individuals in Parma, private company employees (183 | 68.8%), local government employees (31 | 11.7%), and not-for-profit organizations (21 | 7.9%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Parma
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees18368.8%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)00.0%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)114.1%
Not-for-profit Organizations217.9%
Local Government Employees3111.7%
State Government Employees103.8%
Federal Government Employees83.0%
Unpaid Family Workers20.7%
Total266100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Parma

According to the labor force statistics for Parma, out of the total population over 16 years of age (499), 63.5% or 317 individuals are in the labor force, with 10.4% or 33 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 25 to 29 years, with 91.0% or 71 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 50.0% or 3 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Parma
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years6 (24.0%)3 (50.0%)
20 to 24 Years15 (65.2%)1 (6.7%)
25 to 29 Years71 (91.0%)6 (8.5%)
30 to 34 Years36 (65.5%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years79 (88.8%)22 (27.8%)
45 to 54 Years51 (89.5%)1 (2.0%)
55 to 59 Years33 (75.0%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years8 (30.8%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years18 (25.4%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total317 (63.5%)33 (10.4%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Parma

According to labor force statistics for Parma, 79.7% of individuals (278) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (349) are in the labor force, with 10.4% or 29 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 88.6% or 70 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with high school diploma education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 22.4% or 22 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Parma
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School15 (60.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma98 (77.8%)28 (22.4%)
College / Associate Degree95 (79.8%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher70 (88.6%)8 (10.0%)
Total278 (79.7%)36 (10.4%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Parma

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Parma are Health Diagnosing & Treating (57 | 20.1%), Health Technologists (30 | 10.6%), Management (20 | 7.0%), Computers, Engineering & Science (20 | 7.0%), and Community & Social Service (17 | 6.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Parma

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Parma, the most male-oriented occupations are Computers, Engineering & Science (100.0%), Computers & Mathematics (100.0%), and Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Community & Social Service (100.0%), Education, Arts & Media (100.0%), and Education Instruction & Library (100.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Parma
OccupationMaleFemale
Management6 (30.0%)14 (70.0%)
Business & Financial1 (11.1%)8 (88.9%)
Computers, Engineering & Science20 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers & Mathematics15 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 0 (0.0%)17 (100.0%)
Education, Arts & Media0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library0 (0.0%)14 (100.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating17 (29.8%)40 (70.2%)
Health Technologists10 (33.3%)20 (66.7%)
Total (Category)44 (35.8%)79 (64.2%)
Total (Overall)152 (53.5%)132 (46.5%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Parma are Cleaning & Maintenance (35 | 12.3%), Food Preparation & Serving (10 | 3.5%), Healthcare Support (5 | 1.8%), Security & Protection (5 | 1.8%), and Firefighting & Prevention (3 | 1.1%).
Services Occupations in Parma

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Parma, the most male-oriented occupations are Law Enforcement (100.0%), Personal Care & Service (100.0%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (77.1%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Firefighting & Prevention (100.0%), and Food Preparation & Serving (80.0%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Parma
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)5 (100.0%)
Security & Protection2 (40.0%)3 (60.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)
Law Enforcement2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving2 (20.0%)8 (80.0%)
Cleaning & Maintenance27 (77.1%)8 (22.9%)
Personal Care & Service1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)32 (57.1%)24 (42.9%)
Total (Overall)152 (53.5%)132 (46.5%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Parma are Office & Administration (30 | 10.6%), and Sales & Related (5 | 1.8%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Parma

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Parma
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related3 (60.0%)2 (40.0%)
Office & Administration6 (20.0%)24 (80.0%)
Total (Category)9 (25.7%)26 (74.3%)
Total (Overall)152 (53.5%)132 (46.5%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Parma are Construction & Extraction (10 | 3.5%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (5 | 1.8%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Parma

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Parma
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)15 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)152 (53.5%)132 (46.5%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Parma are Production (32 | 11.3%), Transportation (17 | 6.0%), and Material Moving (6 | 2.1%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Parma

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Parma
OccupationMaleFemale
Production30 (93.8%)2 (6.2%)
Transportation17 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving5 (83.3%)1 (16.7%)
Total (Category)52 (94.6%)3 (5.4%)
Total (Overall)152 (53.5%)132 (46.5%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Parma

Employment Industries in Parma

The major employment industries in Parma include Health Care & Social Assistance (59 | 20.8%), Manufacturing (47 | 16.6%), Administrative & Support (44 | 15.5%), Educational Services (27 | 9.5%), and Retail Trade (20 | 7.0%).
Employment Industries in Parma

Employment Industries by Sex in Parma

The Parma industries that see more men than women are Wholesale Trade (100.0%), Finance & Insurance (100.0%), and Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Educational Services (77.8%), Public Administration (77.8%), and Accommodation & Food Services (75.0%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Parma
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction14 (87.5%)2 (12.5%)
Manufacturing41 (87.2%)6 (12.8%)
Wholesale Trade4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade12 (60.0%)8 (40.0%)
Transportation & Warehousing3 (42.9%)4 (57.1%)
Utilities4 (80.0%)1 (20.0%)
Information2 (40.0%)3 (60.0%)
Finance & Insurance7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing3 (60.0%)2 (40.0%)
Professional & Scientific2 (28.6%)5 (71.4%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support25 (56.8%)19 (43.2%)
Educational Services6 (22.2%)21 (77.8%)
Health Care & Social Assistance21 (35.6%)38 (64.4%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services2 (25.0%)6 (75.0%)
Public Administration4 (22.2%)14 (77.8%)
Total152 (53.5%)132 (46.5%)

Education in Parma

School Enrollment in Parma

The most common levels of schooling among the 161 students in Parma are high school (46 | 28.6%), elementary school (45 | 28.0%), and middle school (35 | 21.7%).
School Enrollment in Parma
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool63.7%
Kindergarten106.2%
Elementary School4528.0%
Middle School3521.7%
High School4628.6%
College / Undergraduate1710.6%
Graduate / Professional21.2%
Total161100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Parma

Out of a total of 161 students who are enrolled in schools in Parma, 3 (1.9%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 158 (98.1%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 20 to 24 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 1 (16.7% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 2 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Parma
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old51 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds56 (96.6%)2 (3.5%)
15 to 17 Year Olds26 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds5 (83.3%)1 (16.7%)
25 to 34 Year Olds11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total158 (98.1%)3 (1.9%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Parma

Science & technology (20 | 19.4%), business (16 | 15.5%), education (15 | 14.6%), liberal arts & history (12 | 11.7%), and engineering (11 | 10.7%) are the most common fields of study among 103 individuals in Parma who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Parma
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics00.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural21.9%
Physical & Health Sciences11.0%
Psychology32.9%
Social Sciences00.0%
Engineering1110.7%
Multidisciplinary Studies32.9%
Science & Technology2019.4%
Business1615.5%
Education1514.6%
Literature & Languages00.0%
Liberal Arts & History1211.7%
Visual & Performing Arts65.8%
Communications43.9%
Arts & Humanities109.7%
Total103100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Parma

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Parma

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Parma are males with 2 vehicles (79, accounting for 58.1%) and females with 2 vehicles (73, making up 60.8%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Parma
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle2 (1.5%)2 (1.5%)
1 Vehicle22 (16.2%)18 (13.9%)
2 Vehicles79 (58.1%)73 (56.1%)
3 Vehicles19 (14.0%)18 (13.9%)
4 Vehicles11 (8.1%)13 (10.0%)
5 or more Vehicles3 (2.2%)6 (4.6%)
Total136 (100.0%)130 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Parma

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Parma are 20 to 24 minutes (63 commuters, 24.6%), 10 to 14 minutes (52 commuters, 20.3%), and 15 to 19 minutes (37 commuters, 14.4%).
Commute Time in Parma
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes41.6%
5 to 9 Minutes207.8%
10 to 14 Minutes5220.3%
15 to 19 Minutes3714.4%
20 to 24 Minutes6324.6%
25 to 29 Minutes166.2%
30 to 34 Minutes176.6%
35 to 39 Minutes41.6%
40 to 44 Minutes62.3%
45 to 59 Minutes62.3%
60 to 89 Minutes207.8%
90 or more Minutes114.3%

Commute Time by Sex in Parma

The most common commute times in Parma are 20 to 24 minutes (28 commuters, 21.4%) for males and 20 to 24 minutes (35 commuters, 28.0%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Parma
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes3 (2.3%)1 (0.8%)
5 to 9 Minutes9 (6.9%)11 (8.8%)
10 to 14 Minutes24 (18.3%)28 (22.4%)
15 to 19 Minutes24 (18.3%)13 (10.4%)
20 to 24 Minutes28 (21.4%)35 (28.0%)
25 to 29 Minutes10 (7.6%)6 (4.8%)
30 to 34 Minutes7 (5.3%)10 (8.0%)
35 to 39 Minutes4 (3.0%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes2 (1.5%)4 (3.2%)
45 to 59 Minutes4 (3.0%)2 (1.6%)
60 to 89 Minutes11 (8.4%)9 (7.2%)
90 or more Minutes5 (3.8%)6 (4.8%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Parma

The most frequent times of departure to work in Parma are 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (31, 23.7%) for males and 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (36, 28.8%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Parma
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM16 (12.2%)4 (3.2%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM2 (1.5%)0 (0.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM15 (11.5%)16 (12.8%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM17 (13.0%)13 (10.4%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM1 (0.8%)15 (12.0%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM12 (9.2%)4 (3.2%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM31 (23.7%)36 (28.8%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM10 (7.6%)15 (12.0%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM2 (1.5%)8 (6.4%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM5 (3.8%)6 (4.8%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM3 (2.3%)0 (0.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM0 (0.0%)5 (4.0%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM17 (13.0%)3 (2.4%)
Total131 (100.0%)125 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Parma

Occupancy by Ownership in Parma

Of the total 229 dwellings in Parma, owner-occupied units account for 162 (70.7%), while renter-occupied units make up 67 (29.3%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Parma
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units16270.7%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units6729.3%
Total Occupied Housing Units229100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Parma

Occupancy by Household Size in Parma
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household6026.2%
2-Person Household6227.1%
3-Person Household6628.8%
4+ Person Household4117.9%
Total Housing Units229100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Parma

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Parma
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household29 (48.3%)31 (51.7%)
2-Person Household51 (82.3%)11 (17.7%)
3-Person Household52 (78.8%)14 (21.2%)
4+ Person Household30 (73.2%)11 (26.8%)
Total Housing Units162 (70.7%)67 (29.3%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Parma

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Parma
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School8 (57.1%)6 (42.9%)
High School Diploma54 (58.1%)39 (41.9%)
College/Associate Degree64 (82.1%)14 (17.9%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher36 (81.8%)8 (18.2%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Parma

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Parma
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years5524.0%
35 to 44 Years5423.6%
45 to 54 Years3013.1%
55 to 64 Years3917.0%
65 to 74 Years3013.1%
75 to 84 Years156.6%
85 Years and Over62.6%
Total229100.0%

Housing Finances in Parma

Median Income by Occupancy in Parma

Median Income by Occupancy in Parma
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied162 (70.7%)$86,250
Renter-Occupied67 (29.3%)$67,557
Average229 (100.0%)$69,830

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Parma

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Parma
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0001 (0.6%)6 (9.0%)
$5,000 to $9,9990 (0.0%)1 (1.5%)
$10,000 to $14,9990 (0.0%)2 (3.0%)
$15,000 to $19,9992 (1.2%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $24,9998 (4.9%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,9998 (4.9%)6 (9.0%)
$35,000 to $49,99919 (11.7%)10 (14.9%)
$50,000 to $74,99936 (22.2%)30 (44.8%)
$75,000 to $99,99913 (8.0%)5 (7.5%)
$100,000 to $149,99957 (35.2%)5 (7.5%)
$150,000 or more18 (11.1%)2 (3.0%)
Total162 (100.0%)67 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Parma

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Parma
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $3008 (4.9%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $49920 (12.3%)0 (0.0%)
$500 to $79933 (20.4%)14 (20.9%)
$800 to $99931 (19.1%)18 (26.9%)
$1,000 to $1,49950 (30.9%)27 (40.3%)
$1,500 to $1,99915 (9.3%)0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,4995 (3.1%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total162 (100.0%)67 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Parma

Housing Structures in Parma

Housing Structures in Parma
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached20288.2%
Single Unit, Attached73.1%
2 Unit Apartments41.8%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments52.2%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments00.0%
10 or more Apartments00.0%
Mobile Home / Other114.8%
Total229100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Parma

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Parma
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached154 (76.2%)48 (23.8%)
Single Unit, Attached2 (28.6%)5 (71.4%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)5 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mobile Home / Other6 (54.5%)5 (45.5%)
Total162 (70.7%)67 (29.3%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Parma

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Parma
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms0 (0.0%)5 (7.5%)
4 or 5 Rooms27 (16.7%)48 (71.6%)
6 or 7 Rooms81 (50.0%)9 (13.4%)
8 or more Rooms54 (33.3%)5 (7.5%)
Total162 (100.0%)67 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Parma

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Parma
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas148 (91.4%)55 (82.1%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas4 (2.5%)2 (3.0%)
Electricity9 (5.6%)7 (10.4%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels1 (0.6%)3 (4.5%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total162 (100.0%)67 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Parma

Household Vehicle Usage in Parma
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle2 (1.2%)4 (6.0%)
1 Vehicle36 (22.2%)43 (64.2%)
2 Vehicles88 (54.3%)16 (23.9%)
3 or more Vehicles36 (22.2%)4 (6.0%)
Total162 (100.0%)67 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Parma

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Parma

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units45117
Median Property Value$146,900$103,100
Median Household Income$46,250$17
Monthly Housing Costs$469$0
Real Estate Taxes$1,875$2

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Parma

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Parma
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,0005 (11.1%)4 (3.4%)
$50,000 to $99,99910 (22.2%)53 (45.3%)
$100,000 to $299,99924 (53.3%)57 (48.7%)
$300,000 to $499,9993 (6.7%)3 (2.6%)
$500,000 to $749,9993 (6.7%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total45 (100.0%)117 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Parma

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Parma
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0000 (0.0%)2 (1.7%)
$10,000 to $24,99910 (22.2%)1 (0.9%)
$25,000 to $34,9994 (8.9%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,99910 (22.2%)4 (3.4%)
$50,000 to $74,99914 (31.1%)9 (7.7%)
$75,000 to $99,9991 (2.2%)22 (18.8%)
$100,000 to $149,9995 (11.1%)12 (10.3%)
$150,000 or more1 (2.2%)52 (44.4%)
Total45 (100.0%)117 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Parma

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Parma
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x22 (48.9%)116,042 (99,181.2%)
2.0x to 2.9x3 (6.7%)94 (80.3%)
3.0x to 3.9x2 (4.4%)12 (10.3%)
4.0x or more18 (40.0%)6 (5.1%)
Total45 (100.0%)117 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Parma

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Parma
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $8007 (15.6%)1 (0.9%)
$800 to $1,49911 (24.4%)6 (5.1%)
$800 to $1,49924 (53.3%)48 (41.0%)
Total45 (100.0%)117 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Parma

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Parma

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Parma
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years42 (85.7%)7 (14.3%)
6 to 18 Years136 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
19 to 25 Years26 (89.7%)3 (10.3%)
26 to 34 Years110 (84.0%)21 (16.0%)
35 to 44 Years87 (97.8%)2 (2.2%)
45 to 54 Years56 (98.3%)1 (1.8%)
55 to 64 Years69 (98.6%)1 (1.4%)
65 to 74 Years71 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older31 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total628 (94.7%)35 (5.3%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Parma

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Parma
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born42 (85.7%)7 (14.3%)
Foreign Born, Citizen136 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen26 (89.7%)3 (10.3%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Parma

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Parma
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,00043 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $49,999113 (86.3%)18 (13.7%)
$50,000 to $74,999122 (93.1%)9 (6.9%)
$75,000 to $99,99951 (96.2%)2 (3.8%)
$100,000 and over279 (97.9%)6 (2.1%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Parma

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Parma
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 621 (42.9%)21 (42.9%)
6 to 18 Years46 (33.8%)104 (76.5%)
19 to 25 Years9 (31.0%)20 (69.0%)
25 to 34 Years26 (19.9%)86 (65.6%)
35 to 44 Years11 (12.4%)76 (85.4%)
45 to 54 Years8 (14.0%)50 (87.7%)
55 to 64 Years20 (28.6%)58 (82.9%)
65 to 74 Years68 (95.8%)49 (69.0%)
75 Years and over31 (100.0%)18 (58.1%)
Total240 (36.2%)482 (72.7%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Parma

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Parma
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years6 (7.6%)5 (8.6%)
18 to 34 Years22 (22.9%)6 (8.8%)
35 to 64 Years21 (18.4%)10 (9.8%)
65 to 74 Years5 (13.9%)10 (28.6%)
75 Years and over2 (22.2%)13 (59.1%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Parma

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Parma: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years8 (8.3%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years10 (8.8%)1 (1.0%)
65 to 74 Years5 (13.9%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)3 (13.6%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Parma: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years2 (2.1%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years11 (9.7%)3 (2.9%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over2 (22.2%)2 (9.1%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Parma: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years4 (5.1%)5 (8.6%)
18 to 34 Years18 (18.8%)6 (8.8%)
35 to 64 Years9 (7.9%)4 (3.9%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)8 (36.4%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Parma: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years8 (7.0%)4 (3.9%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)10 (28.6%)
75 Years and over2 (22.2%)10 (45.5%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Parma: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years2 (2.5%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)2 (2.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)10 (45.5%)

Technology Access in Parma

Computing Device Access in Parma

Computing Device Access in Parma
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop16270.7%
Smartphone20690.0%
Tablet15065.5%
No Computing Device146.1%
Total229100.0%

Internet Access in Parma

Internet Access in Parma
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet20.9%
Broadband Home17074.2%
Cellular Data Only3515.3%
Satellite Internet62.6%
No Internet156.6%
Total229100.0%

Parma Summary

Parma, Michigan is a small town located in Jackson County, Michigan. It is situated on the banks of the Grand River, about 20 miles east of Jackson. The town was founded in 1837 and has a population of about 1,500 people.

Geography

Parma is located in the south-central part of Jackson County, Michigan. It is situated on the banks of the Grand River, about 20 miles east of Jackson. The town is surrounded by rolling hills and farmland, and is located in the heart of the Irish Hills region. The town is located at an elevation of 890 feet above sea level.
The climate in Parma is typical of the Midwest, with hot summers and cold winters. The average temperature in the summer is around 75 degrees Fahrenheit, and the average temperature in the winter is around 25 degrees Fahrenheit. The town receives an average of 40 inches of precipitation per year.

Economy

The economy of Parma is largely based on agriculture. The town is home to several farms, which produce a variety of crops, including corn, soybeans, wheat, and hay. The town also has several small businesses, including a grocery store, a hardware store, and a few restaurants.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Parma was 1,521. The racial makeup of the town was 97.2% White, 0.7% African American, 0.3% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 0.3% from other races, and 1.3% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.3% of the population.
The median household income in Parma was $41,250, and the median family income was $50,000. The per capita income for the town was $19,845. About 11.2% of families and 14.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 18.2% of those under age 18 and 8.3% of those age 65 or over.

History

Parma was founded in 1837 by a group of settlers from New York. The town was named after the city of Parma in Italy. The town was originally a farming community, and the main crops grown were corn, wheat, and hay.
In the late 19th century, the town began to grow and develop. The Grand River was used to transport goods and supplies to and from the town. The town also had a post office, a school, and several churches.
In the early 20th century, the town began to decline. The railroad bypassed the town, and the population began to decline. In the late 20th century, the town began to experience a resurgence. The town was revitalized with the opening of a new grocery store, a hardware store, and several restaurants.
Today, Parma is a small, rural town with a population of about 1,500 people. The town is still largely agricultural, and the main crops grown are corn, soybeans, wheat, and hay. The town also has several small businesses, including a grocery store, a hardware store, and a few restaurants.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Parma?
Total Population of Parma is 663.
What is the Total Male Population of Parma?
Total Male Population of Parma is 355.
What is the Total Female Population of Parma?
Total Female Population of Parma is 308.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Parma?
There are 115.26 Males per 100 Females in Parma.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Parma?
There are 86.76 Females per 100 Males in Parma.
What is the Median Population Age in Parma?
Median Population Age in Parma is 33.5 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Parma
Average Family Size in Parma is 3.4 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Parma
Average Household Size in Parma is 2.8 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Parma?
Per Capita income in Parma is $32,276.
What is the Median Family Income in Parma?
Median Family Income in Parma is $86,042.
What is the Median Household income in Parma?
Median Household Income in Parma is $69,830.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Parma?
Income or Wage Gap in Parma is 31.2%.
Women in Parma earn 68.8 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Family Income Deficit in Parma?
Family Income Deficit in Parma is $21,394.
Families that are below poverty line in Parma earn $21,394 less on average than the poverty threshold level.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Parma?
Inequality or Gini Index in Parma is 0.35.
How Large is the Labor Force in Parma?
There are 317 People in the Labor Forcein in Parma.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Parma?
63.5% of People are in the Labor Force in Parma.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Parma?
Unemployment Rate in Parma is 10.4%.