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Parkin, Arkansas: commercial real estate data.
Parkin is a Census city of 694 people across 2.56 square miles of land, in Cross County. Median household income is $23,942, 57.2 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Parkin
What Parkin is
- Census place typecity
- Land area2.56 sq mi
- Water area0.03 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land271 plus or minus 61
- County holding the largest share of its areaCross County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How many people live in Parkin
- Population694 plus or minus 155
- Median age55.1 plus or minus 13.5
- Population under 18128 plus or minus 61
- Share under 1818.4 percent plus or minus 7.7
- Population 65 and over216 plus or minus 67
- Share 65 and over31.1 percent plus or minus 6.8
- Households367
- Family households132 plus or minus 41
- Share of households that are families36.0 percent plus or minus 8.6
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Parkin
- Median household income$23,942 plus or minus $5,867
- Per capita income$19,754
- Civilian labor force236 plus or minus 81
- Employed187 plus or minus 68
- Unemployed49 plus or minus 52
- Unemployment rate20.8 percent plus or minus 20.8
- Adults 25 and over499
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher59.1 percent plus or minus 12.3
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher3.0 percent plus or minus 4.3
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree0.0 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Parkin
- Housing units476
- Occupied units367
- Vacant units109 plus or minus 42
- Vacancy rate22.9 percent plus or minus 8.1
- Owner occupied210 plus or minus 56
- Renter occupied157 plus or minus 48
- Ownership rate57.2 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$43,500 plus or minus $12,616
- Median gross rent, monthly$512
- Annual rent as a share of median income25.7 percent plus or minus 7.9
- Single family units285 plus or minus 62
- Share single family59.9 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more131 plus or minus 50
- Share in buildings of two or more27.5 percent plus or minus 9.5
- Mobile homes60 plus or minus 30
- Median year structure built1972
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Parkin gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute187 plus or minus 68
- Commuting under 15 minutes29 plus or minus 21
- Share commuting under 15 minutes15.5 percent plus or minus 9.6
- Commuting 30 minutes or more61 plus or minus 34
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more32.6 percent plus or minus 13.9
- Drove alone86.1 percent
- Carpooled9.6 percent plus or minus 7.2
- Public transport4.3 percent plus or minus 6.8
- Walked0.0 percent
- Worked from home0.0 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Flood risk in Parkin
- NFIP communityCity of Parkin
- NFIP community number050059
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date10/15/85(M)
The City of Parkin participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 050059 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Cross County, not Parkin
Cross County context, not Parkin figures
- Establishments in Cross County369
- Covered employment, Cross County4,761
- Average annual pay, Cross County$41,359
- Housing units permitted, Cross County18
Every figure in this section is published for Cross County as a whole and is not a measurement of Parkin.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Parkin questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Parkin, Arkansas?
694, in 367 households. Parkin city covers 2.56 square miles of land, which is 271 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Parkin in?
Cross County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Parkin?
$23,942. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $43,500. Median gross rent is $512 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Is Parkin in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Parkin appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Parkin, city of, community 050059, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Parkin figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Cross County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Parkin.
Is zoning published for Parkin?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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