Demographics of Parker CDP, South Carolina

Parker CDP, South Carolina had 12,898 ±1,630 people in the American Community Survey, averaged over 2020–2024. The Census Bureau’s yearly estimates do not cover it: they count incorporated places and towns, not census-designated places. Age, income, poverty, housing and origin below come from the survey, averaged over 2020–2024, each with its margin of error.

Parker CDP, in four figures

12,898 ±1,630
Population: ACS 2020–⁠2024. The Bureau publishes no yearly estimate for a census-designated place.; 50th
Among South Carolina's places: Of 102 of 5,000 or more, by the survey's count.; 31.9 ±2.6
Median age: ACS 2020–⁠2024.; $40,043 ±$5,132
Median household income: ACS 2020–⁠2024, in 2024 dollars.

Age, 2020–2024

The median age is 31.9 ±2.6: for men 28.1 ±4.3 and for women 38.1 ±4.0. Shares are of everyone the survey counts, in the Bureau’s sex-by-age table (B01001).

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People in Parker CDP by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	People	Share	South Carolina	United States
Under 5	1,001 ±396	7.8% ±2.9	5.5% ±<0.1	5.6% ±<0.1
5 to 17	2,273 ±405	17.6% ±2.2	16.0% ±0.1	16.3% ±<0.1
18 to 24	1,220 ±338	9.5% ±2.3	9.1% ±0.1	9.1% ±<0.1
25 to 44	3,991 ±576	30.9% ±2.1	25.3% ±0.1	26.9% ±<0.1
45 to 64	3,065 ±459	23.8% ±1.9	25.2% ±0.1	24.8% ±<0.1
65 and over	1,348 ±298	10.5% ±1.9	18.9% ±0.1	17.2% ±<0.1

Income and poverty, 2020–2024

Median household income is $40,043 ±$5,132, and income per person $24,584 ±$4,959, in 2024 dollars. The median is $69,324 ±$570 in South Carolina and $80,734 ±$166 in the United States.

Households by income

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Households in Parker CDP by income, ACS 2020–2024
Household income	Households	Share	South Carolina	United States
Under $25,000	1,133 ±259	22.9% ±4.6	17.0% ±0.2	14.6% ±<0.1
$25,000 to $49,999	1,827 ±470	37.0% ±8.6	19.6% ±0.3	16.7% ±<0.1
$50,000 to $74,999	843 ±234	17.1% ±4.4	17.0% ±0.3	15.5% ±<0.1
$75,000 to $99,999	458 ±180	9.3% ±3.5	13.1% ±0.2	12.6% ±<0.1
$100,000 to $149,999	460 ±176	9.3% ±3.4	16.4% ±0.2	17.5% ±<0.1
$150,000 to $199,999	26 to 156	0.5% to 3.1%	8.0% ±0.2	9.6% ±<0.1
$200,000 or more	52 to 212	1.1% to 4.3%	8.9% ±0.2	13.4% ±0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Poverty by age

The poverty rate is the share of people whose family income is below the federal threshold for their family’s size, of everyone for whom the Bureau determines it (B17020).

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Poverty rate in Parker CDP by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	Below poverty	Rate	South Carolina	United States
All ages	3,774 ±1,149	29.6% ±8.2	14.1% ±0.2	12.5% ±0.1
Under 18	1,506 ±478	46.0% ±11.9	19.4% ±0.4	16.1% ±0.1
18 to 59	2,078 ±555	28.2% ±6.6	13.1% ±0.2	11.6% ±0.1
60 and over	80 to 300	4.1% to 13.9%	11.6% ±0.3	11.0% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Housing, 2020–2024

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Housing in Parker CDP, ACS 2020–2024
Measure	Parker CDP	South Carolina	United States
Housing units	5,540 ±531	2,443,039 ±311	143,775,355 ±10,234
Occupied	89.2% ±4.5	86.7% ±0.2	89.9% ±0.1
Vacant	10.8% ±3.7	13.3% ±0.2	10.1% ±0.1
Owner occupied	42.6% ±3.3	71.9% ±0.3	65.2% ±0.3
Renter occupied	57.4% ±8.1	28.1% ±0.3	34.8% ±0.1
Median home value	$150,400 ±$26,855	$259,000 ±$1,421	$332,700 ±$236
Median gross rent	$1,099 ±$45	$1,180 ±$9	$1,413 ±$2
Median year built	1975 ±6	1992 ±1	1980 ±1

Occupied and vacant are shares of all housing units; owner and renter occupied are shares of occupied units. Value and rent are medians in 2024 dollars.

Origin and place of birth, 2020–2024

Hispanic or Latino origin is not a race in the Census Bureau’s tables. Here the people of Hispanic origin, of any race, are one row, and everyone else is counted by race alone (B03002), so the rows add to the whole.

Hispanic origin and race

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People in Parker CDP by Hispanic origin and race, ACS 2020–2024
Origin	People	Share	South Carolina	United States
Hispanic or Latino	4,462 ±647	34.6% ±2.5	7.4% ±<0.1	19.3% ±<0.1
White alone, not Hispanic	4,136 ±621	32.1% ±2.6	61.9% ±0.1	57.4% ±<0.1
Black alone, not Hispanic	2,975 ±774	23.1% ±5.2	24.6% ±0.1	11.9% ±<0.1
Asian alone, not Hispanic	0 to 139	0% to 1.1%	1.7% ±<0.1	5.9% ±<0.1
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic	0 to 22	0% to 0.2%	0.2% ±<0.1	0.5% ±<0.1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic	0 to 22	0% to 0.2%	< 0.1% ±<0.1	0.2% ±<0.1
Some other race alone, not Hispanic	0 to 22	0% to 0.2%	0.5% ±<0.1	0.6% ±<0.1
Two or more races, not Hispanic	336 to 2,186	2.7% to 16.8%	3.7% ±0.1	4.3% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Place of birth and citizenship

“Born a citizen outside the states” counts people born in Puerto Rico, the island areas, or abroad to American parents. Naturalized citizens and those who are not citizens together make up the people born abroad (B05002).

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People in Parker CDP by place of birth and citizenship, ACS 2020–2024
Born	People	Share	South Carolina	United States
Born in the state	7,711 ±1,447	59.8% ±8.3	52.6% ±0.2	57.3% ±<0.1
Born in another state	2,522 ±358	19.6% ±1.3	40.4% ±0.2	26.9% ±<0.1
Born a citizen outside the states	14 to 224	0.1% to 1.7%	1.2% ±0.1	1.7% ±<0.1
Born abroad	2,546 ±496	19.7% ±2.9	5.8% ±0.1	14.1% ±<0.1
Naturalized citizens	157 to 529	1.3% to 4.1%	2.6% ±0.1	7.4% ±<0.1
Not citizens	2,203 ±466	17.1% ±2.9	3.2% ±0.1	6.8% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Parker CDP among the places of South Carolina

50th of 102 places of 5,000 or more by the survey’s 2020–2024 count. Every one is listed on the South Carolina page.

Places of South Carolina near Parker CDP in population, ACS 2020–2024
Place	ACS 2020–⁠2024
Beaufort city	13,747 ±26
Cayce city	13,741 ±635
Tega Cay city	13,615 ±23
Orangeburg city	13,253 ±23
Boiling Springs CDP	12,936 ±1,618
Parker CDP	12,898 ±1,630
Gaffney city	12,596 ±66
Oak Grove CDP	12,256 ±904
James Island town	12,198 ±26
Fountain Inn city	12,020 ±28
Irmo town	11,813 ±49

Rankings this appears in

No. 1 Places in South Carolina by foreign-born share
No. 1 Places in South Carolina by Hispanic or Latino share
No. 2 Places in South Carolina by poverty rate
No. 16 Places by poverty rate
No. 39 Places in South Carolina by median rent
No. 56 Places in South Carolina by median age

Sources

Census Bureau population estimates — incorporated places and New England towns — U.S. Census Bureau · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 25, 2026
American Community Survey 5-year estimates — table-based Summary File · U.S. Government work

Compiled automatically from Census Bureau population estimates — incorporated places and New England towns and American Community Survey 5-year estimates — table-based Summary File by a checked SQL query · Editor: Kian O'Connor · How this site is built

Data retrieved September 25, 2026