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Parker is a city in Turner County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 1,031 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Turner County.
Geography
Parker is located at (43.397152, -97.137297).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.4 km² (0.9 mi²), all land.
Parker has been assigned the ZIP code 57053 and the FIPS place code 48380.
Demographics
As of the census of 2000, there were 1,031 people, 431 households, and 293 families residing in the city. The population density was 428.0/km² (1,106.5/mi²). There were 450 housing units at an average density of 186.8/km² (482.9/mi²). The racial makeup of the city was 97.96% White, 0.39% African American, 0.48% Native American, 0.10% Asian, and 1.07% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.39% of the population.
There were 431 households out of which 29.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 57.1% were married couples living together, 8.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 32.0% were non-families. 28.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 17.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.34 and the average family size was 2.88.
In the city the population was spread out with 24.2% under the age of 18, 5.7% from 18 to 24, 26.0% from 25 to 44, 21.0% from 45 to 64, and 23.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 41 years. For every 100 females there were 94.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 89.1 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $37,250, and the median income for a family was $44,226. Males had a median income of $28,698 versus $20,909 for females. The per capita income for the city was $17,225. About 7.7% of families and 7.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including 5.7% of those under age 18 and 12.6% of those age 65 or over.
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