Parkston

  1. Parkston Legal Resources
  2. Parkston Statistics
  3. Parkston Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Parkston Employment Information
  5. Parkston Family Information
  6. Parkston Education Information
  7. Parkston Public Benefits Information
  8. Parkston Criminal Information
  9. Parkston Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Parkston Zip Codes


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Parkston Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 1,674
  • Land Area (2000): 2.357 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
Parkston Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
2002 1,688 2004 Not Available 2006 Not Available
2003 1,643 2005 1,588 2007 1,506

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Houses (2000): 752
Parkston Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 8 0.47%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,680 99.53%

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Parkston Employment Information Back to top
Parkston Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 52 14.33%
2. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 36 9.92%
3. Repair and Maintenance 30 8.26%
4. Educational Services 27 7.44%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 19 5.23%
6. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 18 4.96%
7. Finance and Insurance 14 3.86%
8. Machinery Manufacturing 14 3.86%
9. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 12 3.31%
10. Food Manufacturing 12 3.31%
11. Farm Supplies, Wholesale 11 3.03%
12. Health Care 11 3.03%
13. Public Administration 10 2.75%
14. Food and Beverage Stores 9 2.48%
15. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 7 1.93%
16. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 7 1.93%
17. Utilities 7 1.93%
18. Furniture, Furnishings, and Appliances 6 1.65%
19. Warehousing and Storage 6 1.65%
20. Machinery / Equipment / Supplies, Wholesale 5 1.38%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 107 30.06%
2. Educational Services 54 15.17%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 24 6.74%
4. Food and Beverage Stores 21 5.90%
5. Social Assistance 19 5.34%
6. Personal and Laundry Services 12 3.37%
7. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 12 3.37%
8. Finance and Insurance 11 3.09%
9. Apparel Manufacturing 9 2.53%
10. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 7 1.97%
11. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 7 1.97%
12. Sporting Goods / Cameras / Hobby and Toy Stores 7 1.97%
13. Public Administration 6 1.69%
14. Food Manufacturing 5 1.40%
15. Info Services and Data Processing 4 1.12%
16. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 4 1.12%
17. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 4 1.12%
18. Chemical Manufacturing 3 0.84%
19. Furniture, Furnishings, and Appliances 3 0.84%
20. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 3 0.84%

Parkston Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Vehicle Mechanics 35 9.64%
2. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 26 7.16%
3. Farmers and Farm Managers 20 5.51%
4. Other Sales and Related Occupations 20 5.51%
5. Carpenters 19 5.23%
6. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 16 4.41%
7. Other Management Occupations 15 4.13%
8. Other Installation / Maintenance 14 3.86%
9. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 14 3.86%
10. Other Production Occupations 12 3.31%
11. Agricultural Workers 10 2.75%
12. Cashiers 10 2.75%
13. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 10 2.75%
14. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 9 2.48%
15. Electricians 8 2.20%
16. Top Executives 8 2.20%
17. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 7 1.93%
18. Religious Workers 7 1.93%
19. Food Processing Workers 6 1.65%
20. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 6 1.65%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 32 8.99%
2. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 30 8.43%
3. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 21 5.90%
4. Child Care Workers 19 5.34%
5. Registered Nurses 18 5.06%
6. Health Technologists and Technicians 17 4.78%
7. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 15 4.21%
8. Other Production Occupations 15 4.21%
9. Other Sales and Related Occupations 15 4.21%
10. Other Office and Admin Support 14 3.93%
11. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 13 3.65%
12. Personal Appearance Workers 12 3.37%
13. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 10 2.81%
14. Other Management Occupations 9 2.53%
15. Secretaries and Admins 9 2.53%
16. Waiters and Waitresses 7 1.97%
17. Art and Design Workers 6 1.69%
18. Cashiers 6 1.69%
19. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 6 1.69%
20. Legal Support Workers 5 1.40%

Parkston Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 603 44.70%
15-35 hours 153 11.34%
1-14 hours 47 3.48%
No regular hours 546 40.47%

Parkston Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 23 3.38%
5 AM-5:29 AM 18 2.64%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 26 3.82%
6 AM-6:29 AM 65 9.54%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 75 11.01%
7 AM-7:29 AM 94 13.80%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 166 24.38%
8 AM-8:29 AM 72 10.57%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 30 4.41%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 40 5.87%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 3 0.44%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 0 0.00%
Noon-3:59 PM 19 2.79%
4 PM-11:59 PM 50 7.34%

Parkston Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 126 18.50%
5-9 247 36.27%
10-14 66 9.69%
15-19 29 4.26%
20-24 43 6.31%
25-29 55 8.08%
30-34 72 10.57%
35-39 1 0.15%
40-44 0 0.00%
45-59 10 1.47%
60-89 9 1.32%
At least 90 23 3.38%

Parkston Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 566 83.11%
30-44 0 0.00% 73 10.72%
45-59 0 0.00% 10 1.47%
At least 60 0 0.00% 32 4.70%

Parkston Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 6 0.84%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 67 9.41%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 556 78.09%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 52 7.30%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 31 4.35%

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Parkston Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 700 (1,578 people)
Families (2000): 451 (1,298 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 212
People at same address in 1995: 1,019
Parkston Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 92 13.14%
$10,000-$14,999 70 10.00%
$15,000-$19,999 76 10.86%
$20,000-$24,999 51 7.29%
$25,000-$29,999 66 9.43%
$30,000-$34,999 32 4.57%
$35,000-$39,999 63 9.00%
$40,000-$44,999 38 5.43%
$45,000-$49,999 32 4.57%
$50,000-$59,999 64 9.14%
$60,000-$74,999 54 7.71%
$75,000-$99,999 49 7.00%
$100,000-$124,999 9 1.29%
$125,000-$149,999 0 0.00%
$150,000-$199,999 4 0.57%
$200,000 or more 0 0.00%

Parkston Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 237 33.91%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 243 34.76%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 12 1.72%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 81 11.59%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 1 0.14%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 71 10.16%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 39 5.58%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 13 1.86%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 2 0.29%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Parkston Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 455 23.14%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 364 18.51%
Public Assistance 16 0.81%
Retirement 89 4.53%
Self Employment 115 5.85%
Social Security 349 17.75%
Supplemental Security 31 1.58%
Wage / Salary 419 21.31%
Other 128 6.51%

Parkston Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 255 62.96%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 150 37.04%

Parkston Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 17 2.71%
Color 1 Box Married 430 68.58%
Color 2 Box Never Married 150 23.92%
Color 3 Box Widowed 30 4.78%

Parkston Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 34 4.58%
Color 1 Box Married 447 60.24%
Color 2 Box Never Married 79 10.65%
Color 3 Box Widowed 182 24.53%

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Parkston Education Information Back to top
Parkston Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 289 22.16%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 105 8.05%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 408 31.29%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 236 18.10%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 92 7.06%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 129 9.89%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 45 3.45%

Parkston Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 9 0.54% 7 0.42% 16 0.96%
Kindergarten 26 1.55% 2 0.12% 28 1.67%
Grades 1-4 87 5.20% 0 0.00% 87 5.20%
Grades 5-8 96 5.73% 0 0.00% 96 5.73%
Grades 9-12 96 5.73% 0 0.00% 96 5.73%
Undergrad college 15 0.90% 9 0.54% 24 1.43%
Graduate or professional school 7 0.42% 0 0.00% 7 0.42%
Total 336 20.07% 18 1.08% 354 21.15%

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Parkston Public Benefits Information Back to top
Parkston Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 1,484 94.28%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 90 5.72%

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Parkston Criminal Information Back to top
Parkston Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
2002 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 1.777 3.555 0.000 5.332
2003 0.609 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.609 0.000 3.652 1.826 0.000 5.478
2004 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2005 0.630 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.630 0.000 11.965 6.297 0.630 18.892
2006 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2007 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.664 4.648 3.320 0.000 7.968

Parkston Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 0 2
2005 0 1
2006 0 2
2007 0 2

Parkston Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
2002 9

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Parkston Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Parkston Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 189 11.29%
10-19 Years 233 13.92%
20-29 Years 131 7.83%
30-39 Years 186 11.11%
40-49 Years 188 11.23%
50-59 Years 137 8.18%
60-69 Years 162 9.68%
70-79 Years 250 14.93%
80-89 Years 164 9.80%
90+ Years 34 2.03%

Parkston Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 770 46.00%
Color 1 Box Female 904 54.00%

Parkston Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 1,630 97.37%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 24 1.43%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 12 0.72%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 7 0.42%
Color 1 Box African-American 1 0.06%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Asian 0 0.00%

Parkston Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 1,048 62.91%
2. United States Or American 99 5.94%
3. Norwegian 87 5.22%
4. Irish 75 4.50%
5. Russian 50 3.00%
6. French Non-Basque 48 2.88%
7. Dutch 43 2.58%
8. English 31 1.86%
9. Danish 26 1.56%
10. Swedish 26 1.56%

Parkston Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 1,469 91.64%
2. German 110 6.86%
3. Other Native North American 19 1.19%
4. Other Slavic 3 0.19%
5. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 2 0.12%

Parkston Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 1,679 99.47%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 7 0.41%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 2 0.12%

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Parkston Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Parkston Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
57366