Table DP-1. Profile of General Demographic Characteristics: 2020
Geographic area: Parsons city, Kansas
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SubjectNumberPercent SubjectNumberPercent
Total Population 9,600 100.0     
 RELATIONSHIP  
SEX AND AGE     Total population 9,600 100.0
Male 4,747 49.4  In households 9,290 96.8
Female 4,853 50.6    Householder 4,033 42.0
      Spouse, opposite-sex 1,335 13.9
Under 5 years 640 6.7    Spouse, same-sex 6 0.1
5 to 9 years 644 6.7    Unmarried partner, opposite-sex 403 4.2
10 to 14 years 764 8.0    Unmarried partner, same-sex 12 0.1
15 to 19 years 570 5.9    Child 2,634 27.4
20 to 24 years 594 6.2      Under 18 years 2,060 21.5
25 to 29 years 658 6.9    Grandchild 219 2.3
30 to 34 years 622 6.5      Under 18 years 162 1.7
35 to 39 years 564 5.9    Other relatives 282 2.9
40 to 44 years 465 4.8    Nonrelatives 366 3.8
45 to 49 years 464 4.8  In group quarters 310 3.2
50 to 54 years 521 5.4    Institutionalized population 181 1.9
55 to 59 years 689 7.2      Male 65 0.7
60 to 64 years 621 6.5      Female 116 1.2
65 to 69 years 532 5.5    Noninstitutionalized population 129 1.3
70 to 74 years 497 5.2      Male 110 1.1
75 to 79 years 315 3.3      Female 19 0.2
80 to 84 years 204 2.1 
85 years and over 236 2.5  HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Median age (years) 37.9 (X)   Total households 4,015 100.0
 Married-couple 1,329 33.1
18 years and over 7,206 75.1    With own children under 18 years 470 11.7
  Male 3,453 72.7  Cohabiting-couple 412 10.3
  Female 3,753 77.3    With own children under 18 years 195 4.9
21 years and over 6,862 71.5  Female householder, no husband present 539 13.4
62 years and over 2,146 22.4    With own children under 18 years 286 7.1
65 years and over 1,784 18.6  Male householder, no husband present 265 6.6
  Male 749 15.8    With own children under 18 years 98 2.4
  Female 1,035 21.3  Householder living alone 1,470 36.6
   Householder 65 years and over 607 15.1
RACE 
One race 8,434 87.9  Households with individuals under 18 years 1,176 29.3
  White 7,227 75.3  Households with individuals 65 and over 1,258 31.3
  Black or African American 768 8.0  
  American Indian and Alaska Native 160 1.7 Average household size 2.31 (X)
  Asian 71 0.7 
  Native Hawaiian and Other Pac. Islander 2 0.0 HOUSING OCCUPANCY
  Some other race 206 2.1    Total housing units 4,776 100.0
Two or more races 1,166 12.1  Occupied housing units 4,015 84.1
 Vacant housing units 761 15.9
Race alone or in combination with one     For seasonal, rec., or occasional use 19 0.4
 or more other races:¹       
White 8,361 87.1  Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 2.0 (X)
Black or African American 1,222 12.7  Rental vacancy rate (percent) 16.0 (X)
American Indian and Alaska Native 686 7.1
Asian 118 1.2  HOUSING TENURE
Native Hawaiian and Other Pac. Islander 9 0.1    Occupied housing units 4,015 100.0
Some other race 431 4.5  Owner-occupied housing units 2,344 58.4
 Renter-occupied housing units 1,671 41.6
HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE  
Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 677 7.1  
Not Hispanic or Latino 8,923 92.9 
  White alone 6,961 72.5
(X) Not applicable.
¹ In combination with one or more of the other races listed. The six numbers may add to more than the total population
   and the six percentages may add to more than 100 percent because individuals may report more than one race.
 
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2020.