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Population in July 2007: 855. Population change since 2000: -5.0%
 

Males: 437  (51.2%)
Females: 418  (48.8%)
Median resident age:  32.7 years
Michigan median age:  35.5 years

Zip codes: 49269.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $39,700 (it was $39,531 in 2000)
Parma  $39,700
Michigan:  $47,950

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $126,000 (it was $85,500 in 2000)
Parma  $126,000
Michigan:  $153,100

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Races in Parma:

  • White Non-Hispanic (95.6%)
  • American Indian (1.9%)
  • Hispanic (1.7%)
  • Two or more races (1.2%)
  • Other race (0.7%)
  • Black (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Parma: 82.4 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (21.8%), English (14.6%), United States (10.9%), Irish (7.3%), Dutch (6.2%), French (3.4%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 992 feet

Land area: 0.59 square miles.

Population density: 1453 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Parma

  • High school or higher: 86.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.3%
  • Unemployed: 4.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 21.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Parma village

  • Never married: 25.5%
  • Now married: 58.9%
  • Separated: 1.6%
  • Widowed: 4.5%
  • Divorced: 9.5%

0 residents are foreign born

This village:  0.0%
Michigan:  5.3%



According to our research there were 15 registered sex offenders living in Parma, Michigan in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Parma to the number of sex offenders is 57 to 1.

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

Parma:  1.2% ($1,045)
Michigan:  1.3% ($1,461)
Parma satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lansing, MI (31.9 miles , pop. 119,128).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Toledo, OH (81.4 miles , pop. 313,619).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (213.7 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Spring Arbor, MI (4.9 miles ), Concord, MI (6.5 miles ), Springport, MI (10.6 miles ), Albion, MI (10.7 miles ), Hanover, MI (11.3 miles ), Jackson, MI (13.2 miles ), Vandercook Lake, MI (14.8 miles ), Homer, MI (16.3 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 6 buildings, average cost: $119,400
  • 1997: 0 buildings
  • 1998: 0 buildings
  • 1999: 0 buildings
  • 2000: 1 building, cost: $100,000
  • 2001: 0 buildings
  • 2002: 2 buildings, average cost: $125,000
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 0 buildings
  • 2005: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 0 buildings
  • 2007: 0 buildings

Number of permits per 10,000 residents


Average cost (in 1000s)


Latitude: 42.26 N, Longitude: 84.60 W


20 people in other noninstitutional group quarters

Area code: 517

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Population change in the 1990s: +47 (+5.5%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Transportation equipment (15%)
  • Metal and metal products (13%)
  • Construction (8%)
  • Food and beverage stores (8%)
  • Machinery (4%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Educational services (21%)
  • Health care (15%)
  • Food and beverage stores (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Transportation equipment (3%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (3%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Metal workers and plastic workers (9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (10%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Cashiers (6%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)


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Crime in Parma (using Parma-Sandstone) by Year

Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Murders 000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Robberies 000001
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.014.7
Assaults 041426
    per 100,000 0.060.914.958.729.388.0
Burglaries 1514910914
    per 100,000 229.7213.1134.3146.8131.8205.4
Thefts 183121184743
    per 100,000 275.6471.8313.3264.2688.0630.8
Auto thefts 226435
    per 100,000 30.630.489.558.743.973.3
Arson 000003
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.044.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 29.648.432.137.346.167.5

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Average climate in Parma, Michigan

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Parma-area historical tornado activity is above Michigan state average. It is 87% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/2/1977, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 20.6 miles away from the Parma village center killed one person and injured 44 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 6/15/1982, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 16.9 miles away from the village center killed one person and injured one person and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


Parma topographic map

Birthplace of: Brian Tyler - Busch series NASCAR driver (born: Oct 27, 1967).


Hospitals/medical centers near Parma:
  • DOCTORS HOSPITAL OF JACKSON (about 13 miles; JACKSON, MI)
  • W A FOOTE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; JACKSON, MI)
  • EATON RAPIDS MEDICAL CENTER (about 18 miles; EATON RAPIDS, MI)

Political contributions by individuals in Parma, MI

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Parma:
  • CAPITAL CITY (about 35 miles; LANSING, MI; ID: LAN)
  • W K KELLOGG (about 46 miles; BATTLE CREEK, MI; ID: BTL)
  • KALAMAZOO/BATTLE CREEK INTERNATIONAL (about 66 miles; KALAMAZOO, MI; ID: AZO)
Other public-use airports nearest to Parma:
  • JACKSON COUNTY-REYNOLDS FIELD (about 11 miles; JACKSON, MI; ID: JXN)
  • DAY FIELD (about 20 miles; NAPOLEON, MI; ID: 6H4)
  • SKYWAY ESTATES (about 23 miles; EATON RAPIDS, MI; ID: 60G)

Amtrak stations near Parma:
  • 11 miles: ALBION (300 N. EATON ST.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking.
  • 14 miles: JACKSON (501 E. MICHIGAN AVE.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Parma:
  • SPRING ARBOR UNIVERSITY (about 5 miles; SPRING ARBOR, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,266)
  • JACKSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 15 miles; JACKSON, MI; FT enrollment: 2,756)
  • LANSING COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 29 miles; LANSING, MI; FT enrollment: 8,454)
  • MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 34 miles; EAST LANSING, MI; FT enrollment: 38,639)
  • KELLOGG COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 43 miles; BATTLE CREEK, MI; FT enrollment: 2,824)
  • WASHTENAW COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 53 miles; ANN ARBOR, MI; FT enrollment: 5,436)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN-ANN ARBOR (about 61 miles; ANN ARBOR, MI; FT enrollment: 35,684)
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Drinking water stations with addresses in Parma and their reported violations in the past:

SHENANIGAN'S (Population served: 150, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 10 routine major monitoring violations
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
HOWE WESLEYAN CHURCH (Population served: 130, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 4 routine major monitoring violations
  • One regular monitoring violation
PARMA ICE CREAM (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
PARMA BAPTIST CHURCH (Population served: 90, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One regular monitoring violation
NORTH PARMA METHODIST CHURCH (Population served: 70, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between APR-2000 and JUN-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-23-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-23-2000), St Compliance achieved (AUG-03-2000)
PARMA TRAVEL CENTER-BUDDY'S (Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
LI'L BOY BLUE LEARNING CENTER (Population served: 37, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-1993 and SEP-1997, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule

Average household size:
This village:  2.9 people
Michigan:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:  75.2%
Whole state:  68.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  5.8%
Whole state:  5.3%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This village:  3.3%
Whole state:  10.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This village:  1.4%
Whole state:  4.8%

Parma compared to Michigan state average:
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Parma (2007 data):
  • Citizens Bank: Parma Branch at 125 West Main Street, branch established on 1960-07-20. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $7,516.6 mil, Deposits: $5,355.6 mil, headquarters in Flint, MI, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 172 total offices, Holding Company: Citizens Banking Corporation
  • Flagstar Bank, FSB: 412 N. Parma Rd. Branch at 412 N. Parma Road, branch established on 1938-07-08. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $15,464.8 mil, Deposits: $7,702.6 mil, headquarters in Troy, MI, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 125 total offices



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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other Government Administration 0$0 10$416
Financial Administration 0$0 1$598
Police Protection - Officers 0$0 1$1,475
Police - Other 0$0 1$753
Firefighters 0$0 28$2,516
Streets and Highways 0$0 1$1,395
Totals for Government 0$0 42$7,153



Parma government finances in 2002:
  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $10,000
  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $48,000
    Sewerage: $40,000
    All Other: $3,000
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $1,080,000
    Regular Highways: $379,000
    Police Protection: $144,000
    Fire Protection: $95,000
    Sewerage: $50,000
    Central Staff Services: $49,000
    Solid Waste Management: $44,000
    General Public Buildings: $25,000
    Parks & Recreation: $6,000
    Financial Administration: $6,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $5,000
    General - Other: $3,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Highways: $249,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $214,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $203,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $3,450,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $3,200,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $250,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $17,000
    Interest Earnings: $16,000
    Special Assessments: $9,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $26,000
    Fire Protection: $21,000
    General - Other: $7,000
    Parks & Recreation: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $125,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Water Utilities: $1,080,000
    General Support: $95,000
    Highways: $57,000
    All Other: $2,000
  • Tax - Property: $48,000
    NEC: $3,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $192,000

4.54% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($36,534 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.54%
Michigan average:  5.24%

0.03% of residents moved from foreign countries ($146 average AGI)
Jackson County:  0.03%
Michigan average:  0.10%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Washtenaw County, MI  0.61% ($40,246 average AGI)
from Ingham County, MI  0.43% ($32,556)
from Wayne County, MI  0.39% ($50,195)


4.95% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($37,260 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.95%
Michigan average:  5.98%

0.03% of residents moved to foreign countries ($104 average AGI)
Jackson County:  0.03%
Michigan average:  0.05%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Ingham County, MI  0.47% ($28,601 average AGI)
to Washtenaw County, MI  0.45% ($36,622)
to Hillsdale County, MI  0.28% ($36,540)


Strongest AM radio stations in Parma:
  • WJKN (1510 AM; daytime; 5 kW; JACKSON, MI)
  • WOAP (1080 AM; 50 kW; OWOSSO, MI)
  • WKAR (870 AM; daytime; 10 kW; EAST LANSING, MI; Owner: MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WFDF (910 AM; 50 kW; FLINT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WJR (760 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WKHM (970 AM; 1 kW; JACKSON, MI; Owner: JACKSON RADIO WORKS, INC.)
  • WCHB (1200 AM; 50 kW; TAYLOR, MI; Owner: RADIO ONE OF DETROIT, LLC)
  • WWJ (950 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KTGG (1540 AM; daytime; 0 kW; SPRING ARBOR, MI; Owner: SPRING ARBOR COLLEGE COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WDFN (1130 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WLCM (1390 AM; 5 kW; CHARLOTTE, MI)
  • WXYT (1270 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORP. OF DETROIT)
  • WILS (1320 AM; 5 kW; LANSING, MI)

Strongest FM radio stations in Parma:
  • WUFN (96.7 FM; ALBION, MI; Owner: FAMILY LIFE BROADCASTING SYSTEM)
  • WJXQ (106.1 FM; JACKSON, MI; Owner: RUBBER CITY RADIO GROUP)
  • WVIC (94.1 FM; JACKSON, MI; Owner: RUBBER CITY RADIO GROUP)
  • WSAE (106.9 FM; SPRING ARBOR, MI; Owner: SPRING ARBOR COLLEGE COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WAAQ (88.3 FM; ONSTED, MI; Owner: GREAT LAKES COMMUNITY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WKHM-FM (105.3 FM; BROOKLYN, MI; Owner: JACKSON RADIO WORKS, INC.)
  • WKAR-FM (90.5 FM; EAST LANSING, MI; Owner: MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WFMK (99.1 FM; EAST LANSING, MI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WITL-FM (100.7 FM; LANSING, MI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WJIM-FM (97.5 FM; LANSING, MI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WMMQ (94.9 FM; EAST LANSING, MI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WQTX (92.7 FM; CHARLOTTE, MI; Owner: RUBBER CITY RADIO GROUP)
  • WWKN (104.9 FM; MARSHALL, MI; Owner: CASPTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

TV broadcast stations around Parma:
  • WLAJ (Channel 53; LANSING, MI; Owner: FREEDOM BROADCASTING OF MICHIGAN, INC.)
  • WHTV (Channel 18; JACKSON, MI; Owner: SPARTAN-TV, L.L.C.)
  • WILX-TV (Channel 10; ONONDAGA, MI; Owner: GRAY MIDAMERICA TV LICENSEE CORP.)
  • WSYM-TV (Channel 47; LANSING, MI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • W24CG (Channel 24; HOUGHTON LAKE, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W27CJ (Channel 27; ANN ARBOR, MI; Owner: TCT OF MICHIGAN, INC.)
  • WKAR-TV (Channel 23; EAST LANSING, MI; Owner: BOARD OF TRUSTEES, MICH. STATE UNIV.)
  • WLNS-TV (Channel 6; LANSING, MI; Owner: YOUNG BROADCASTING OF LANSING, INC.)
  • W69BJ (Channel 69; LANSING, MI; Owner: TRI-STATE CHRISTIAN TV, INC.)
  • WPXD (Channel 31; ANN ARBOR, MI; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WZPX (Channel 43; BATTLE CREEK, MI; Owner: PAXSON BATTLE CREEK LICENSE, INC.)




Parma fatal accident list for 1993:
May 1, 1993 05:30 AM, I94, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 5, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1


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