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La Paz County

Population in 2011: 3,079. Population change since 2000: -1.9%
 

Males: 1,612  (52.4%)
Females: 1,467  (47.6%)

Median resident age:  32.8 years
Arizona median age:  37.1 years

Zip codes: 85344.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $36,381 (it was $34,625 in 2000)
Parker:

$36,381
Arizona:

$48,745
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $15,736

Parker town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $151,002 (it was $86,100 in 2000)
Parker:

$151,002
Arizona:

$187,700
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $192,408; Detached houses: $187,752; Townhouses or other attached units: $198,638; In 2-unit structures: $191,701; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $1,055,275; Mobile homes: $31,530; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $18,918

Median gross rent in 2009: $602.

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  • Hispanic - 1,293 (41.9%)
  • White alone - 1,083 (35.1%)
  • American Indian alone - 554 (18.0%)
  • Two or more races - 88 (2.9%)
  • Black alone - 41 (1.3%)
  • Asian alone - 23 (0.7%)
  • Other race alone - 1 (0.03%)

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Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Parker: 84.4 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (9.7%), English (8.9%), Irish (8.0%), United States (4.8%), Scottish (2.5%), Dutch (2.2%).

Current Local Time: MST (no DST) time zone

Incorporated in 1948

Elevation: 423 feet

Land area: 22.0 square miles.

Population density: 140 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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For population 25 years and over in Parker:

  • High school or higher: 70.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.4%
  • Unemployed: 8.5%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 10.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Parker town:

  • Never married: 27.8%
  • Now married: 52.0%
  • Separated: 2.1%
  • Widowed: 7.2%
  • Divorced: 11.0%

301 residents are foreign born (8.3% Latin America).

This town:  9.6%
Arizona:  12.8%



According to our research of Arizona and other state lists there were 8 registered sex offenders living in Parker, Arizona as of May 22, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Parker to the number of sex offenders is 390 to 1.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $674 (0.4%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $619 (0.4%)
Parker satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Yuma, AZ (102.2 miles , pop. 77,515).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Glendale, AZ (126.2 miles , pop. 218,812).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (134.1 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities: Bluewater, AZ (1.4 miles ), Bluewater, CA (1.8 miles ), Big River, CA (2.2 miles ), Parker Strip, AZ (2.9 miles ), Poston, AZ (3.5 miles ), Bouse, AZ (4.7 miles ), Lake Havasu City, AZ (4.9 miles ), Desert Hills, AZ (5.3 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 7 buildings, average cost: $79,800
  • 1998: 6 buildings, average cost: $66,000
  • 1999: 7 buildings, average cost: $68,000
  • 2000: 2 buildings, average cost: $80,500
  • 2001: 1 building, cost: $150,000
  • 2002: 5 buildings, average cost: $96,400
  • 2003: 14 buildings, average cost: $80,700
  • 2004: 6 buildings, average cost: $126,400
  • 2005: 3 buildings, average cost: $110,000
  • 2006: 4 buildings, average cost: $125,000
  • 2007: 1 building, cost: $105,900
  • 2008: 2 buildings, average cost: $220,400
  • 2009: 0 buildings
  • 2010: 4 buildings, average cost: $116,000
  • 2011: 0 buildings

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

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Latitude: 34.14 N, Longitude: 114.29 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +1,905 (+60.7%)
Workers who live and work in this town: 1,086 (76.9%)

Area code: 928

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Crime in Parker by Year
Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2007 2008 2009 2010
Murders 000000000
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 000000000
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Robberies 000122430
per 100,000 0.00.00.031.761.162.3125.394.30.0
Assaults 9424762320195
per 100,000 277.1119.863.81490.2183.2716.3626.4597.5165.3
Burglaries 434914595858695728
per 100,000 1323.91467.5446.71870.61771.01806.32161.01792.5925.9
Thefts 84591810512316011716889
per 100,000 2586.21767.0574.33329.13755.74982.93664.35283.02943.1
Auto thefts 97315241924197
per 100,000 277.1209.695.7475.6732.8591.7751.6597.5231.5
Arson 112042212
per 100,000 30.829.963.80.0122.162.362.631.466.1
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 227.7178.162.1507.1322.5445.0433.2442.8194.7

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Crime in Parker detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 13 (11 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.52
Arizona average:

1.97

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Parker, Arizona accommodation, waste management, arts - Economy and Business Data

Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

9.7%
Arizona:

8.5%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: +331 (+11.8%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Retail trade (20%)
  • Public administration (13%)
  • Manufacturing (11%)
  • Other services, except public administration (9%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (8%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Wholesale trade (6%)
  • Educational services (18%)
  • Public administration (16%)
  • Health care and social assistance (15%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (12%)
  • Retail trade (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Manufacturing (5%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (9%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (8%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (4%)
  • Cashiers (4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)

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Earthquake activity:

Parker-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Arizona state average. It is 98% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/31/2005 at 23:27:32, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 ML, Depth: 1.7 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 99.4 miles away from the city center
On 11/13/2001 at 20:43:14, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 ML, Depth: 3.4 mi) earthquake occurred 99.3 miles away from Parker center
On 8/31/2005 at 23:33:38, a magnitude 4.0 (4.0 ML, Depth: 2.3 mi) earthquake occurred 100.0 miles away from the city center
On 1/13/1998 at 01:09:34, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 ML, 3.6 ML, Depth: 2.4 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 96.5 miles away from the city center
On 12/26/1997 at 15:05:32, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 ML, Depth: 6.3 mi) earthquake occurred 98.6 miles away from Parker center
On 12/12/1994 at 13:05:31, a magnitude 3.8 (3.6 ML, 3.8 ML, Depth: 2.9 mi) earthquake occurred 99.1 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: local magnitude (ML)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in La Paz County (4) is a lot smaller than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 3
Emergencies Declared: 1

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 2, Flood: 1, Hurricane: 1, Storm: 1, Winter Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Hospital/medical center in Parker:

  • LA PAZ REGIONAL HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, 1200 WEST MOHAVE ROAD)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Parker:

  • KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL FONTANA (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, about 2 miles away; FONTANA, CA)
  • HAVASU REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, about 25 miles away; LAKE HAVASU CITY, AZ)
  • PALO VERDE HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, about 41 miles away; BLYTHE, CA)

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Airports and heliports located in Parker:


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Local government website: www.ci.parker.az.us

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Parker:

  • Arizona Western College (about 104 miles; Yuma, AZ; Full-time enrollment: 2,672)
  • Imperial Valley College (about 115 miles; Imperial, CA; FT enrollment: 4,082)
  • Estrella Mountain Community College (about 122 miles; Avondale, AZ; FT enrollment: 2,121)
  • College of the Desert (about 124 miles; Palm Desert, CA; FT enrollment: 3,751)
  • Universal Technical Institute of Arizona Inc (about 125 miles; Avondale, AZ; FT enrollment: 3,088)
  • Midwestern University (about 126 miles; Glendale, AZ; FT enrollment: 2,044)
  • Glendale Community College (about 128 miles; Glendale, AZ; FT enrollment: 7,126)

Public elementary/middle schools in Parker:

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Libraries in Parker:

  • PARKER PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $225,924; Location: 1001 S. NAVAJO AVE; 16,053 books; 828 audio materials; 1,258 video materials; 39 state licensed databases; 16 print serial subscriptions)
  • LA PAZ COUNTY SERVICES (Operating income: $178,978; Location: 1001 S. NAVAJO AVE; 17,460 books; 1,072 audio materials; 1,463 video materials; 39 state licensed databases; 7 print serial subscriptions)
  • COLORADO RIVER INDIAN TRIBES LIBRARY/ARCHIVES (Operating income: $152,480; Location: 26600 MOHAVE ROAD; 12,225 books; 249 audio materials; 556 video materials; 27 print serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Parker: Arizona Agricultural Inspection Station (A), Parker Public Library (B), Parker Fire Department (C), La Paz County Courthouse (D), Parker City Hall (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Parker include: Grace Assembly of God Parker (A), First Baptist Church (B), Church of Christ (C), Sacred Heart Parish (D), Parker United Methodist Church (E), Parker Apostolic Church (F), Messiah Lutheran Church (G), Kingdom Hall of Jehovahs Witnesses (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Parker include: Western Park (1), Pop Harvey Park (2), Parker Rodeo Grounds (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Colorado River Indian Tribes (Museums; 26600 Mohave Road) (1), Parker Area Historical (Museums; 1214 South California Avenue) (2), Parker Area Tourism (1217 South California Avenue) (3). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Hotels: Branson's Motel Marina RV & Mobile Home Park (7804 Riverside Drive) (1), Best Western Parker Inn (1012 Geronimo Avenue) (2), Mobile Home Show Sales (7804 Riverside Drive) (3), Motel 6 Parker (604 South California Avenue) (4), Harbour Inn (4749 Highway 95) (5), Budget Inn Motel (912 West Agency Avenue) (6), J T'S On the Keys Resort Motel (8982 Rivrsde Dr) (7). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Courts: LA Paz County - Superior Court Judge (1316 South Kofa Avenue) (1), LA Paz County - Superior Court Clerk (1316 South Kofa Avenue) (2). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

 
La Paz County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Parker and their reported violations in the past:

PARKER, TOWN OF (Population served: 3280, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One minor monitoring violation
  • 3 regular monitoring violations
CIENEGA WATER COMPANY, INC. (Population served: 300, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Average - Between JAN-2004 and MAR-2004, Contaminant: Fluoride
  • MCL, Average - Between APR-2003 and JUN-2003, Contaminant: Fluoride
  • MCL, Average - Between JAN-2003 and MAR-2003, Contaminant: Fluoride
  • MCL, Average - Between JUL-2002 and SEP-2002, Contaminant: Fluoride
  • MCL, Average - Between APR-2002 and JUN-2002, Contaminant: Fluoride
  • MCL, Average - Between JAN-2002 and MAR-2002, Contaminant: Fluoride
  • 3 other older health violations
Past monitoring violations:
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between OCT-2004 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-2004 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-2003 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
  • 5 regular monitoring violations
RED ROCK CG (Population served: 170, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In DEC-2005, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 12.8%
(6.7% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 47.6% for Black residents, 4.3% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 34.6% for American Indian residents, 5.8% for other race residents, 15.6% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This town:  2.9 people
Arizona:  2.8 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  73.4%
Whole state:  68.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  6.4%
Whole state:  6.2%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Parker, AZ


25 people in homes for the physically handicapped

Parker compared to Arizona state average:

Parker, Arizona environmental map by EPA

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  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Parker (2011 data):

  • Bank of America, National Association: Parker Branch at 917 Agency Road, branch established on 1971/06/17. Info updated 2009/11/18: Bank assets: $1,451,969.3 mil, Deposits: $1,077,176.8 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5782 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Moovalya Plaza Branch at 1001 West 12th Street, branch established on 1997/07/30. Info updated 2011/04/05: Bank assets: $1,161,490.0 mil, Deposits: $905,653.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 6395 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • National Bank of Arizona: Parker Branch at 1001 Eagle Avenue, branch established on 2000/01/24. Info updated 2008/09/11: Bank assets: $4,485.6 mil, Deposits: $3,731.3 mil, headquarters in Tucson, AZ, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 73 total offices, Holding Company: Zions Bancorporation
  • Horizon Community Bank: Parker Branch at 1017 California Avenue, branch established on 2003/10/27. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $156.3 mil, Deposits: $141.5 mil, headquarters in Lake Havasu City, AZ, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Horizon Bancorp, Inc.
  • JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: Parker Branch at 401 Riverside Drive, branch established on 1980/02/04. Info updated 2011/11/10: Bank assets: $1,811,678.0 mil, Deposits: $1,190,738.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 5577 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Parker, Arizona:

  • El Rancho Parker Motel, 709 California Ave, Parker, AZ 85344 , Phone: (928) 669-2231
  • Best Western Parker Inn, 1012 S Geronimo Ave, Parker, AZ 85344 , Phone: (928) 669-6060, Fax: (928) 669-6204
  • Budget Inn Motel, 912 W Agency Ave, Parker, AZ 85344 , Phone: (928) 669-2566
  • Harbour Inn, 4749 Riverside Dr, Parker, AZ 85344 , Phone: (928) 667-2931
  • Motel 6 Parker, 604 California Ave, Parker, AZ 85344 , Phone: (928) 669-2133, Fax: (928) 669-2189
All 5 fire-safe hotels and motels in Parker, Arizona

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School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Parker travel time to work - commute


Parker mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Electricity (66%)
  • Utility gas (28%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%)
  • No fuel used (2%)


2004 Presidential Election results in La Paz County Arizona:




2008 Presidential Election results in La Paz County Arizona:


Detailed 2008 election results.


Religion statistics for Parker (based on La Paz County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 24.49%
Here24.5%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchLDS (Mormon) ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionAssemblies of GodChristian and Missionary Alliance
Adherents31.0%17.0%15.6%4.8%4.5%
Congregations14.8%11.1%3.7%14.8%3.7%
NameChristian Churches and Churches of ChristJewishConservative Baptist Association of AmericaUnited Methodist ChurchOther
Adherents4.2%4.1%4.1%3.2%11.6%
Congregations3.7%3.7%11.1%3.7%29.6%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 8
La Paz County:

3.98 / 10,000 pop.
Arizona:

1.36 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
La Paz County:

0.50 / 10,000 pop.
Arizona:

0.55 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 18
La Paz County:

8.96 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.47 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 24
Here:

11.95 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.21 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

11.2%
Arizona:

8.0%
Adult obesity rate:
La Paz County:

28.0%
Arizona:

22.8%

Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 2$5,028$30,1681$1,275
Other Government Administration 3$16,605$66,4207$2,159
Judicial and Legal 1$2,659$31,9081$1,864
Police Protection - Officers 12$43,288$43,2880$0
Police - Other 3$8,232$32,9283$1,554
Streets and Highways 5$14,150$33,9600$0
Parks and Recreation 2$5,212$31,2720$0
Water Supply 2$6,726$40,3560$0
Local Libraries 4$11,637$34,9113$3,828
Other and Unallocable 3$7,468$29,8724$4,559
Totals for Government 37$121,005$39,24519$15,239

Parker government finances in 2002:

  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $30,000 ($9.74)
    Parks & Recreation: $17,000 ($5.52)
    All Other: $13,000 ($4.22)
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $756,000 ($245.53)
    Water Utilities: $487,000 ($158.17)
    Parks & Recreation: $487,000 ($158.17)
    Central Staff Services: $369,000 ($119.84)
    Regular Highways: $329,000 ($106.85)
    Libraries: $221,000 ($71.78)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $112,000 ($36.38)
    General - Other: $78,000 ($25.33)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $74,000 ($24.03)
    General Public Buildings: $52,000 ($16.89)
    Solid Waste Management: $2,000 ($0.65)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $174,000 ($56.51)
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $100,000 ($32.48)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $3,348,000 ($1087.37)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $3,092,000 ($1004.22)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $256,000 ($83.14)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $83,000 ($26.96)
    Interest Earnings: $58,000 ($18.84)
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $111,000 ($36.05)
    Regular Highways: $91,000 ($29.56)
    Water Utilities: $45,000 ($14.62)
    Libraries: $24,000 ($7.79)
    Parks & Recreation: $16,000 ($5.20)
    Police Protection: $7,000 ($2.27)
    Judicial: $5,000 ($1.62)
    Central Staff: $2,000 ($0.65)
    Protective Inspection & Regulation, NEC: $1,000 ($0.32)
    General Public Building: $1,000 ($0.32)
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $2,072,000 ($672.95)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $580,000 ($188.37)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $983,000 ($319.26)
    General Support: $570,000 ($185.13)
    All Other: $38,000 ($12.34)
  • Tax - Total General Sales: $918,000 ($298.15)
    Property: $199,000 ($64.63)
    Public Utilities: $89,000 ($28.91)
    Other Selective Sales: $49,000 ($15.91)
    NEC: $40,000 ($12.99)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $1,825,000 ($592.72)

11.28% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($34,189 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

11.28%
Arizona average:

8.20%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Maricopa County, AZ  1.18% ($20,000 average AGI)
from San Bernardino County, CA  0.96% ($40,500)
from Mohave County, AZ  0.76% ($33,711)


10.32% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,561 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

10.32%
Arizona average:

5.96%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Maricopa County, AZ  1.55% ($29,091 average AGI)
to Mohave County, AZ  1.31% ($30,446)
to Riverside County, CA  0.48% ($54,583)

Strongest AM radio stations in Parker:

  • KLPZ (1380 AM; 3 kW; PARKER, AZ; Owner: KEITH DOUGLAS LEARN)
  • KMIA (710 AM; 50 kW; BLACK CANYON CITY, AZ; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KDWN (720 AM; 50 kW; LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: RADIO NEVADA CORP.)
  • KFNX (1100 AM; 50 kW; CAVE CREEK, AZ; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KPXQ (1360 AM; 50 kW; GLENDALE, AZ; Owner: COMMON GROUND BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KXNT (840 AM; 50 kW; NORTH LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KFMB (760 AM; 50 kW; SAN DIEGO, CA; Owner: MIDWEST TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KLAC (570 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KNTR (980 AM; 1 kW; LAKE HAVASU CITY, AZ; Owner: STEVEN M. GREELEY)
  • KFI (640 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KPLS (830 AM; 50 kW; ORANGE, CA; Owner: CRN LICENSES, LLC)
  • KMIK (1580 AM; 50 kW; TEMPE, AZ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • KCBQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; SAN DIEGO, CA; Owner: RADIO 1210, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Parker:

  • KWFH (90.1 FM; PARKER, AZ; Owner: DESERT VIEW BAPTIST CHURCH)
  • KRIT (93.9 FM; PARKER, AZ; Owner: FARMWORKER EDUCATIONAL RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
  • KRRK (101.1 FM; LAKE HAVASU CITY, AZ; Owner: SMOKE AND MIRRORS, LLC)
  • K263AI (100.5 FM; LAKE HAVASU CITY, AZ; Owner: DONALD F. HENDREN)
  • KZUL-FM (104.5 FM; LAKE HAVASU CITY, AZ; Owner: MAD DOG WIRELESS, INC.)
  • KRCY-FM (96.7 FM; LAKE HAVASU CITY, AZ; Owner: RICK L. MURPHY)
  • KJJJ (102.3 FM; LAKE HAVASU CITY, AZ; Owner: STEVEN M. GREELEY)
  • K256AA (99.1 FM; KINGMAN, AZ; Owner: CAROL L. VINE DBA VINE COMMUNICATNS)
  • K264AB (100.7 FM; KINGMAN, AZ; Owner: CAROL L. VINE DBA VINE COMMUNICATNS)
  • K268AC (101.5 FM; KINGMAN, AZ; Owner: CAROL L. VINE DBA VINE COMMUNICATNS)
  • KRRN (92.7 FM; DOLAN SPRINGS, AZ; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • K242AQ (96.3 FM; KINGMAN, AZ; Owner: DONALD F. HENDREN)
  • KFLG-FM (94.7 FM; KINGMAN, AZ; Owner: CAMERON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • K224BV (92.7 FM; KINGMAN, AZ; Owner: RICHARD R. FULKERSON)
  • K280EH (103.9 FM; KINGMAN, AZ; Owner: JANE G. BREDER)
  • KGMN (100.1 FM; KINGMAN, AZ; Owner: NEW WEST BROADCASTING SYSTEMS, INC.)
  • KNKK (107.1 FM; NEEDLES, CA; Owner: CAMERON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KNLB (91.1 FM; LAKE HAVASU CITY, AZ; Owner: NEW LIFE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL)

TV broadcast stations around Parker:

  • W64AN (Channel 64; ROCK HARBOR, FL; Owner: WDLP BROADCASTING COMPANY, LLC)
  • K02MT (Channel 2; PARKER, AZ; Owner: HALE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2009 (per 100,000 population)

Parker, Arizona:
  • Fatal accident count: 31
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 41
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 8
  • Fatalities: 37
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 83
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 5
Arizona average:
  • Fatal accident count: 274
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 437
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 102
  • Fatalities: 296
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 783
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 47

See more detailed statistics of Parker fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 2 meters (7ft)
Total average daily traffic: 3,895
Total average daily truck traffic: 584
Total future (year 2030) average daily traffic: 4,600

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Parker)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 76 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Parker, AZ)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 12 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 31 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 36 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Parker)

FAA Registered Aircraft: 63 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Parker)

Businesses in Parker, AZ
NameCountNameCount
Ace Hardware1Motel 61
AutoZone1Pizza Hut1
Best Western1RadioShack1
Burger King1Safeway1
CVS1Sears1
Domino's Pizza1Starbucks1
FedEx3Taco Bell1
H&R Block1U-Haul1
KFC1UPS1
MasterBrand Cabinets1Vons1
McDonald's1Walmart1

Parker on our top lists:

  • #6 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in homes for the physically handicapped"
  • #11 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest daily high temperatures"
  • #24 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the hottest summers"
  • #85 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest number of days clear of clouds"
  • #97 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people without health insurance coverage in 2000"

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