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Parker, Kansas

Parker, Kansas
City
Location within Linn County and Kansas
Location within Linn County and Kansas
KDOT map of Linn County (legend)
KDOT map of Linn County (legend)
Coordinates: 38°19′44″N 94°59′27″W / 38.32889°N 94.99083°W / 38.32889; -94.99083Coordinates: 38°19′44″N 94°59′27″W / 38.32889°N 94.99083°W / 38.32889; -94.99083
Country United States
State Kansas
County Linn
Area
 • Total 0.27 sq mi (0.70 km2)
 • Land 0.27 sq mi (0.70 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation 1,004 ft (306 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 277
 • Estimate (2016) 273
 • Density 1,000/sq mi (400/km2)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 66072
Area code 913
FIPS code 20-54500
GNIS ID 0477680

Parker is a city in Linn County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 277.

Parker was laid out about 1889. It was named for J. W. Parker, who owned the town site.

The first post office in Parker was established in December 1888.

Parker is located at 38°19′44″N 94°59′27″W / 38.32889°N 94.99083°W / 38.32889; -94.99083 (38.328875, -94.990795). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.27 square miles (0.70 km2), all of it land.

As of the census of 2010, there were 277 people, 100 households, and 66 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,025.9 inhabitants per square mile (396.1/km2). There were 115 housing units at an average density of 425.9 per square mile (164.4/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 98.9% White, 0.4% from other races, and 0.7% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 5.4% of the population.

There were 100 households of which 42.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 53.0% were married couples living together, 7.0% had a female householder with no husband present, 6.0% had a male householder with no wife present, and 34.0% were non-families. 26.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 10% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.77 and the average family size was 3.39.


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