Parker

Population & Demographics

Parker, CO

Parker is home to 61,783 people. Explore its demographics, housing, and economy — plus how its 33,323 resident workers commute each day.

ColoradoCensus ACS 5-Year · LODES 2023
61,783
people
Population

61,783 residents

Median age 36.2 · U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year (2024).

Parker population & demographics

Who lives in Parker — population, age, housing, and income, from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Population
61,783
Median age
36.2yrs
Median household income
$133,369
Median home value
$646,300
Median gross rent
$2,096/mo
Bachelor’s degree or higher
56.0%
Poverty rate
4.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2024 5-Year Estimates. Values shown as “—” are suppressed or unavailable for this place.

Race & ethnicity in Parker

How Parker breaks down by race and ethnicity — each bar is that group’s share of the population, from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2024).

White71.6%
Hispanic or Latino12.9%
Asian7.6%
Two or more races5.6%
Black1.7%
Some other race0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%

Race across Parker

Each dot is a group of people, placed in their 2020 Census block and colored by race or ethnicity — the pattern shows where groups live across Parker.

Parker at a glance
Employed Residents
33,323
Fewer than the city’s total population
Median home–work distance
12.7mi
Straight-line, not road distance
Work Locally
8.2%
Share working within the area
Work from home
26.2%
Residents who work from home (ACS)
Top destination outside city
Denver
Excludes local — most work in-city

These figures are for Parker proper — the Census place within its city limits — not the surrounding metro area. Metro-wide totals you’ll see elsewhere are larger because they bundle in neighboring cities and suburbs.

How Parker commutes

Every dot is a worker moving between home and job. Trace where the area pulls people in from — and where its residents head each day.

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Commute Score

54 / 100

How short the typical commute is here, on an absolute 0–100 scale (higher is shorter). How it’s calculated.

Parker

33,323 commutes, one dot at a time

Parker

Where 33,323 workers commute

Each dot ≈ 75 workers

Where residents work

Top destinations for people who live in Parker, by worker count.

1Denver17.7 mi7,028
2Aurora11.8 mi3,120
3Parker0.0 mi2,733
4Centennial8.0 mi2,648
5Greenwood Village9.9 mi2,142
6Castle Rock10.0 mi1,623
7Lone Tree6.1 mi1,230
8Colorado Springs44.4 mi907

Who commutes in

Top origin places for workers who travel into Parker.

1Aurora11.8 mi3,075
2Parker0.0 mi2,733
3Denver17.7 mi2,571
4Castle Rock10.0 mi1,319
5Centennial8.0 mi1,064
6Highlands Ranch10.6 mi818
7Colorado Springs44.4 mi772
8The Pinery4.9 mi400

Top industries

The sectors that employ Parker’s workforce. Each bar is scaled to that sector’s share of all local jobs — the top sectors shown don’t add up to 100%.

Bar length = each sector’s share of all local jobs (0–100%)
RTRetail Trade16.5%
HCHealth Care and Social Assistance15.7%
PTProfessional, Scientific, and Technical Services13.3%
AFAccommodation and Food Services13.0%
COConstruction9.0%
WSWholesale Trade6.4%
OSOther Services (except Public Administration)4.4%
EDEducational Services4.2%
ADAdministrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services3.9%
Connectivity

Internet options for Parker

The biggest home-internet providers in the area — tap any to compare local plans.

8 providers · 2 with fiber
Speed availabilityshare of homes a plan reaches
1 Gbps~all homes
2 Gbps100%
5 Gbps60%
8 Gbps60%
See all internet providers in Parker

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