Latest news about poverty in Parker, CO collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
3.4% of Parker, CO residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 179.6% less than the poverty level of 9.4% across the entire state of Colorado. 3.4% of high school graduates and 1.8% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 6.2% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 63.5%. For comparison, it was 19.3% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Parker, CO
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Parker:
3.4%
Whole state:
9.4%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Parker:
1.9%
Whole state:
4.9%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Parker:
6.2%
Colorado:
17.3%
Disability rate in this town among poor residents (it is 7.3% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Parker:
13.9%
Colorado:
21.1%
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
63.5%
Residents above poverty level:
19.3%
Poverty by age in Parker, CO
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Parker,CO (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
1.6%5 years
2.0%6 to 11 years
0.9%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
2.2%16 and 17 years
2.5%18 to 24 years
3.2%25 to 34 years
0.4%35 to 44 years
2.5%45 to 54 years
8.6%55 to 64 years
0.8%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Parker,CO (percentage below poverty level)
7.6%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.6%6 to 11 years
3.1%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
4.7%16 and 17 years
14.5%18 to 24 years
6.7%25 to 34 years
1.8%35 to 44 years
1.8%45 to 54 years
1.8%55 to 64 years
0.5%65 to 74 years
9.2%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Parker,CO (% below half of poverty level)
0.4%Under 6 years
1.5%6 to 11 years
1.6%12 to 17 years
3.6%18 to 24 years
4.0%25 to 34 years
1.1%35 to 44 years
1.3%45 to 54 years
2.1%55 to 64 years
0.2%65 to 74 years
2.1%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Parker, CO
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Parker, CO (%)
2.9%White
6.8%Black
9.9%American Indian
1.2%Asian
10.8%Other race
3.0%2+ races
8.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Parker, CO (absolute numbers)
1,298White
69Black
28American Indian
38Asian
204Other race
2192+ races
649Hispanic
3.7%Below poverty level
96.3%Above poverty level
2.1%Below poverty level
97.9%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Parker, CO
Children below poverty level:
Parker, Colorado:
1.6%
State:
10.8%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Parker:
3.4%
Colorado:
6.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Parker:
1.8%
Colorado:
20.8%
43.9%Married-couple family
33.2%Male, no wife present
22.8%Female, no husband present
4.5%Worked full-time, year-round
48.1%Worked part-time
47.3%Did not work
33.6%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
48.5%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
17.9%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
8.5%1999 to 2000
27.4%1995 to 1998
22.6%1990 to 1994
34.0%1980 to 1989
7.5%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
18.4%1999 to 2000
39.1%1995 to 1998
18.0%1990 to 1994
21.5%1980 to 1989
2.9%1970 to 1979
0.1%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
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