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Parkers Settlement, Indiana

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Population in 2010: 711.
Males: 363  (51.1%)
Females: 348  (48.9%)
Median resident age:

52.8 years
Indiana median age:

38.2 years

Zip codes: 47638.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $75,157
Parkers Settlement:

$75,157
IN:

$66,785

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $37,525

Parkers Settlement CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $228,365
Parkers Settlement:

$228,365
IN:

$208,700

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $180,284; detached houses: $203,884; mobile homes: $46,803
March 2022 cost of living index in Parkers Settlement: 85.0 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 3.8%

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  • Races in Parkers Settlement, IN (2022)
    • 53396.9%White alone
    • 112.0%Two or more races

Races in Parkers Settlement detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth

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Ancestries: German (44.2%), American (23.6%), Norwegian (10.1%), Scotch-Irish (8.2%), English (5.8%), Irish (4.8%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 457 feet

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,680 (0.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $582 (0.5%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Evansville, IN (10.2 miles , pop. 121,582).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Louisville, KY (107.7 miles , pop. 256,231).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (262.4 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Darmstadt, IN (2.9 miles ),
Poseyville, IN (3.0 miles ),
Cynthiana, IN (3.1 miles ),
Evansville, IN (3.2 miles ),
Melody Hill, IN (3.3 miles ),
Mount Vernon, IN (3.5 miles ),
New Harmony, IN (3.6 miles ),
Haubstadt, IN (3.6 miles )

Latitude: 38.05 N, Longitude: 87.72 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 812

Distribution of median household income in Parkers Settlement, IN in 2022
Distribution of house value in Parkers Settlement, IN in 2022
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.1%
Indiana:

2.8%
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5 Pb
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 86.3. This is about average.

City:

86.3
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2023 was 0.307. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 8.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.307
U.S.:

0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 3.01. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 7.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

3.01
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 0.271. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 7.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.271
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 34.5. This is about average. Closest monitor was 2.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

34.5
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 20.2. This is about average. Closest monitor was 7.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

20.2
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 11.2. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 7.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

11.2
U.S.:

8.1
Lead Level

Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2008 was 0.00481. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 9.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.00481
U.S.:

0.00931

Tornado activity:

Parkers Settlement-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Indiana state average. It is 56% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 1/7/1989, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 30.2 miles away from the Parkers Settlement place center injured 55 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 6/2/1990, a category F4 tornado 32.0 miles away from the place center killed 6 people and injured 60 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Parkers Settlement-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Indiana state average. It is 213% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 29.5 miles away from Parkers Settlement center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 29.5 miles away from the city center
On 6/18/2002 at 17:37:15, a magnitude 5.0 (4.3 MB, 4.6 MW, 5.0 LG) earthquake occurred 5.4 miles away from Parkers Settlement center
On 6/10/1987 at 23:48:54, a magnitude 5.1 (4.9 MB, 4.4 MS, 4.6 MS, 5.1 LG) earthquake occurred 54.3 miles away from the city center
On 4/18/2008 at 15:14:16, a magnitude 4.8 (4.5 MB, 4.8 MW, 4.6 MW, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 30.5 miles away from Parkers Settlement center
On 6/18/2002 at 17:37:17, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MW, Depth: 10.0 mi) earthquake occurred 3.9 miles away from Parkers Settlement center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Posey County (17) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 13
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 10, Storms: 9, Tornadoes: 4, Winter Storms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snow: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals and medical centers near Parkers Settlement:

  • WEST RIVER HEALTH CAMPUS (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; EVANSVILLE, IN)
  • TERRACE AT SOLARBRON THE (Nursing Home, about 7 miles away; EVANSVILLE, IN)
  • WESTPARK REHABILITATION CENTER (Nursing Home, about 7 miles away; EVANSVILLE, IN)
  • PINE HAVEN HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER (Nursing Home, about 7 miles away; EVANSVILLE, IN)
  • PARKVIEW CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 7 miles away; EVANSVILLE, IN)
  • BETHEL MANOR (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; EVANSVILLE, IN)
  • COMMUNITY ALTERNATIVES SW IN (Hospital, about 8 miles away; EVANSVILLE, IN)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Parkers Settlement:

  • University of Southern Indiana (about 6 miles; Evansville, IN; Full-time enrollment: 9,532)
  • University of Evansville (about 12 miles; Evansville, IN; FT enrollment: 2,688)
  • Wabash Valley College (about 27 miles; Mount Carmel, IL; FT enrollment: 2,142)
  • Owensboro Community and Technical College (about 42 miles; Owensboro, KY; FT enrollment: 2,754)
  • Vincennes University (about 46 miles; Vincennes, IN; FT enrollment: 9,876)
  • Madisonville Community College (about 49 miles; Madisonville, KY; FT enrollment: 2,082)
  • Rend Lake College (about 66 miles; Ina, IL; FT enrollment: 2,778)

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Posey County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Average household size:
This place:

2.6 people
Indiana:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

77.0%
Whole state:

66.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

3.3%
Whole state:

6.9%


No gay or lesbian households reported

For population 15 years and over in Parkers Settlement:

Marital status in Parkers Settlement, IN
  • Never married: 27.1%
  • Now married: 60.0%
  • Separated: 1.4%
  • Widowed: 5.8%
  • Divorced: 5.7%

For population 25 years and over in Parkers Settlement:

  • High school or higher: 95.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 23.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.1%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 26.8 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

8.2
Indiana average:

11.3

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Parkers Settlement, IN (based on Posey County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic5,8915
Mainline Protestant3,80221
Evangelical Protestant3,11718
Black Protestant2432
Other1452
None12,712-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 3
Posey County:

1.14 / 10,000 pop.
Indiana:

1.73 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
Posey County:

0.76 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.50 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 11
Posey County:

4.20 / 10,000 pop.
State:

3.57 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 22
Posey County:

8.39 / 10,000 pop.
Indiana:

6.78 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

9.7%
Indiana:

9.2%
Adult obesity rate:
Posey County:

29.0%
State:

29.0%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Posey County:

11.9%
State:

14.3%

Strongest AM radio stations in Parkers Settlement:

  • WVHI (1330 AM; 5 kW; EVANSVILLE, IN)
  • WGBF (1280 AM; 5 kW; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WSWI (820 AM; daytime; 0 kW; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: UNIV OF SOUTHERN IN BOARD OF TRUSTEE)
  • WEOA (1400 AM; 1 kW; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL B/C CORPORATION)
  • WHAS (840 AM; 50 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
  • WVJS (1420 AM; 5 kW; OWENSBORO, KY; Owner: TSB III, LLC)
  • WGAB (1180 AM; 1 kW; NEWBURGH, IN; Owner: NEWBURGH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KXEN (1010 AM; 50 kW; FESTUS-ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BDJ RADIO ENTERPRISES, LLC)
  • WDDD (810 AM; 10 kW; JOHNSTON CITY, IL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KMOX (1120 AM; 50 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WKDA (1200 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: RADIO NASHVILLE, INC.)
  • WAMB (1160 AM; 50 kW; DONELSON, TN; Owner: GREAT SOUTHERN BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Parkers Settlement:

  • WJLT (105.3 FM; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WIKY-FM (104.1 FM; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL B/C CORPORATION)
  • WABX (107.5 FM; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WKDQ (99.5 FM; HENDERSON, KY; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF EVANSVILLE/OWENSBORO, INC.)
  • WNIN-FM (88.3 FM; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: TRI-STATE PUBLIC TELEPLEX, INC.)
  • WBGW (101.5 FM; FORT BRANCH, IN; Owner: MUSIC MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WSTO (96.1 FM; OWENSBORO, KY; Owner: TSB III, LLC)
  • WYFX (106.7 FM; MOUNT VERNON, IN; Owner: THE ORIGINAL COMPANY, INC)
  • WDKS (106.1 FM; NEWBURGH, IN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WGBF-FM (103.1 FM; HENDERSON, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WYXY (107.1 FM; BOONVILLE, IN; Owner: BOONVILLE BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WJPS-FM (93.5 FM; CHANDLER, IN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WRAY-FM (98.1 FM; PRINCETON, IN; Owner: PRINCETON BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WBJW (91.7 FM; ALBION, IL; Owner: MUSIC MINISTRIES INC)
  • WRUL (97.3 FM; CARMI, IL; Owner: CARMI BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WUEV (91.5 FM; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF EVANSVILLE)
  • WYNG (94.9 FM; MOUNT CARMEL, IL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WKPB (89.5 FM; HENDERSON, KY; Owner: WESTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY)
  • WSJD (100.5 FM; PRINCETON, IN; Owner: WSJD, INC.)
  • WPSR (90.7 FM; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: EVANSVILLE-VANDERBURGH SCHOOL CORP.)

TV broadcast stations around Parkers Settlement:

  • W23BV (Channel 23; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: BETHEL SANITARIUM)
  • WIKY-LP (Channel 5; EVANSVILLE, ETC., IN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • W66CT (Channel 66; MOUNT VERNON, IN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WAZE-LP (Channel 17; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WEOA-LP (Channel 50; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WEHT (Channel 25; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: GILMORE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WEVV (Channel 44; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: COMCORP OF INDIANA LICENSE CORP.)
  • WJPS-LP (Channel 4; EVANSVILLE, ETC., IN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WFIE (Channel 14; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: LIBCO, INC.)
  • WTVW (Channel 7; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: QUORUM OF INDIANA LICENSE, LLC)
  • WNIN (Channel 9; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: TRI-STATE PUBLIC TELEPLEX, INC.)
  • W56DN (Channel 56; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: EVANSVILLE LOW POWER PARTNERSHIP)
  • WTSN-LP (Channel 63; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: EVANSVILLE LOW POWER PARTNERSHIP)
  • K55HL (Channel 55; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W38BK (Channel 38; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WKOH (Channel 31; OWENSBORO, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 42Number of bridges
  • 262ft / 80.4mTotal length
  • $720,000Total costs
  • 76,137Total average daily traffic
  • 5,746Total average daily truck traffic
  • 103,258Total future (year 2031) average daily traffic
New bridges in Parkers Settlement, IN - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11900-1909
  • 11910-1919
  • 21930-1939
  • 51940-1949
  • 11950-1959
  • 61960-1969
  • 81970-1979
  • 41980-1989
  • 71990-1999
  • 52000-2009
  • 22010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Parkers Settlement, IN
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Parkers Settlement, IN
  • 84.1%Utility gas
  • 11.5%Electricity
  • 4.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas


Parkers Settlement compared to Indiana state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
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