Parkerville, Kansas

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Population in 2022: 47 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -35.6%
 
Males: 35  (75.0%)
Females: 12  (25.0%)
Median resident age:

88.3 years
Kansas median age:

37.6 years

Zip code: 66872

Estimated median household income in 2022: $16,310 (it was $29,375 in 2000)
Parkerville:

$16,310
KS:

$68,925

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $19,955 (it was $9,792 in 2000)

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $59,044 (it was $20,500 in 2000)
Parkerville:

$59,044
KS:

$206,600

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $48,992; detached houses: $49,165
March 2022 cost of living index in Parkerville: 88.4 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 65.5%
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Ancestries: Swedish (60.5%), American (24.7%), Irish (4.9%), English (2.5%), German (2.5%), British (1.2%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1350 feet

Land area: 0.12 square miles.

Population density: 388 people per square mile   (very low).

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Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Parkerville city:

1.2% ($250)
Kansas:

1.2% ($999)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Topeka, KS (55.7 miles , pop. 122,377).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Wichita, KS (82.9 miles , pop. 344,284).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (412.6 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities:

White City, KS (2.1 miles ),
Dwight, KS (2.6 miles ),
Wilsey, KS (3.0 miles),
Latimer, KS (3.2 miles),
Alta Vista, KS (3.4 miles ),
Council Grove, KS (3.4 miles ),
Woodbine, KS (4.0 miles ),
Herington, KS (4.1 miles )

Latitude: 38.76 N, Longitude: 96.66 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 785

Distribution of median household income in Parkerville, KS in 2022
Distribution of house value in Parkerville, KS in 2022

Parkerville satellite photo by USGS

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

1.7%
Kansas:

2.0%
Population change in the 1990s: +45 (+160.7%).

Average climate in Parkerville, Kansas

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Tornado activity:

Parkerville-area historical tornado activity is near Kansas state average. It is 80% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/13/1990, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 36.3 miles away from the Parkerville city center killed one person and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 6/8/1966, a category F5 tornado 41.4 miles away from the city center killed 16 people and injured 450 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Parkerville-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Kansas state average. It is 642% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 162.5 miles away from the city center
On 11/6/2011 at 03:53:10, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi) earthquake occurred 223.7 miles away from the city center
On 11/12/2014 at 21:40:00, a magnitude 4.9 (4.9 MW, Depth: 2.5 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 115.7 miles away from Parkerville center
On 2/13/2016 at 17:07:06, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 5.2 mi) earthquake occurred 193.2 miles away from the city center
On 1/19/2020 at 19:08:42, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 87.6 miles away from the city center
On 11/7/2016 at 01:44:24, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MW, Depth: 2.8 mi) earthquake occurred 192.0 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Morris County (17) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 13
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 11, Storms: 10, Tornadoes: 8, Winter Storms: 5, Winds: 4, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Landslide: 1, Mudslide: 1, Snow: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Parkerville topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Parkerville:

  • COUNCIL GROVE HEALTHCARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 12 miles away; COUNCIL GROVE, KS)
  • MEADOWBROOK MANOR OF COUNCIL GROVE (Nursing Home, about 12 miles away; COUNCIL GROVE, KS)
  • MORRIS COUNTY HOSPITAL Critical Access Hospitals (about 12 miles away; COUNCIL GROVE, KS)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Parkerville:

  • Kansas State University (about 30 miles; Manhattan, KS; Full-time enrollment: 20,703)
  • Emporia State University (about 36 miles; Emporia, KS; FT enrollment: 4,687)
  • Washburn University (about 55 miles; Topeka, KS; FT enrollment: 5,092)
  • Butler Community College (about 68 miles; El Dorado, KS; FT enrollment: 6,676)
  • Wichita Area Technical College (about 76 miles; Wichita, KS; FT enrollment: 2,220)
  • University of Kansas (about 78 miles; Lawrence, KS; FT enrollment: 22,788)
  • Baker University (about 80 miles; Baldwin City, KS; FT enrollment: 2,752)

Points of interest:

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Church in Parkerville: Parkerville Baptist Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Morris County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Average household size:
This city:

2.4 people
Kansas:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

68.0%
Whole state:

66.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

12.0%
Whole state:

5.8%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 4.0% of all households

For population 15 years and over in Parkerville:

Marital status in Parkerville, KS
  • Never married: 14.5%
  • Now married: 77.1%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 1.3%
  • Divorced: 7.0%

For population 25 years and over in Parkerville:

  • High school or higher: 100.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 3.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.3%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 35.6 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

3.4
Kansas average:

11.5

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Parkerville, KS (based on Morris County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Mainline Protestant1,57211
Evangelical Protestant9497
Catholic9001
None2,502-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 2
Here:

3.36 / 10,000 pop.
Kansas:

1.96 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 2
Morris County:

3.36 / 10,000 pop.
Kansas:

3.84 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 7
Here:

11.77 / 10,000 pop.
Kansas:

7.33 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

10.2%
Kansas:

8.1%
Adult obesity rate:
Morris County:

28.7%
State:

27.9%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

13.5%
Kansas:

13.4%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Parkerville:

48.4%
State:

49.2%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Parkerville:

48.7%
Kansas:

46.3%

Average BMI:
This city:

29.8
Kansas:

28.6

People feeling badly about themselves:
Here:

21.2%
Kansas:

21.2%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

15.6%
Kansas:

10.5%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

6.9
Kansas:

6.8

Overweight people:
Parkerville:

35.7%
Kansas:

33.5%

General health condition:
Parkerville:

55.0%
Kansas:

56.0%

Average condition of hearing:
Here:

79.4%
Kansas:

78.6%

More about Health and Nutrition of Parkerville, KS Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Natural Resources 0$0 0$0
Totals for Government 0$0 0$0

Strongest AM radio stations in Parkerville:

  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WIBW (580 AM; 5 kW; TOPEKA, KS; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
  • KSAL (1150 AM; 5 kW; SALINA, KS; Owner: EBC INC.)
  • KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KJCK (1420 AM; 1 kW; JUNCTION CITY, KS; Owner: PLATINUM BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KFRM (550 AM; 5 kW; SALINA, KS; Owner: TAYLOR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
  • KFTI (1070 AM; 10 kW; WICHITA, KS; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KKHK (1250 AM; 25 kW; KANSAS CITY, KS)
  • KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Parkerville:

  • KBLS (102.5 FM; NORTH FORT RILEY, KS; Owner: EBC, INC.)
  • KJCK-FM (97.5 FM; JUNCTION CITY, KS; Owner: PLATINUM BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KJRL (105.7 FM; HERINGTON, KS; Owner: GREAT PLAINS CHRISTIAN RADIO, INC)
  • WIBW-FM (94.5 FM; TOPEKA, KS; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
  • KMAJ-FM (107.7 FM; TOPEKA, KS; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KTPK (106.9 FM; TOPEKA, KS; Owner: KANSAS CAPITAL BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KBUZ (90.3 FM; TOPEKA, KS; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION, INC.)
  • KDVV (100.3 FM; TOPEKA, KS; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KANV (91.3 FM; OLSBURG, KS; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS)
  • KBMP (90.5 FM; ENTERPRISE, KS; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)

TV broadcast stations around Parkerville:

  • K25DS (Channel 25; JUNCTION CITY, KS; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WIBW-TV (Channel 13; TOPEKA, KS; Owner: GRAY MIDAMERICA TV LICENSEE CORP.)
  • KTKA-TV (Channel 49; TOPEKA, KS; Owner: NORTHEAST KANSAS BROADCAST SERVICE, INC.)
  • K39BR (Channel 39; JUNCTION CITY, KS; Owner: NORTHEAST KANSAS B/CST.SERVICE,INC.)
  • KTLJ-CA (Channel 6; JUNCTION CITY, KS; Owner: MONTGOMERY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 13Number of bridges
  • 108ft / 32.9mTotal length
  • $50,000Total costs
  • 2,023Total average daily traffic
  • 153Total average daily truck traffic
  • 2,261Total future (year 2040) average daily traffic
New bridges in Parkerville, KS - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11920-1929
  • 11930-1939
  • 11950-1959
  • 31970-1979
  • 11980-1989
  • 21990-1999
  • 22000-2009
  • 22010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Parkerville, KS
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Parkerville, KS
  • 80.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 12.9%Wood
  • 4.8%Electricity
  • 1.6%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.


Parkerville compared to Kansas state average:

  • Median household income significantly below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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