City

Parma, MO

1 ZIP code  ·  New Madrid County  ·  Missouri

👥1,058Population
💰$50,795Median HH Income▼ 33% below avg
🎂33.5Median Age
🏠$45,900Median Home Value▼ 84% below avg
🎓37.1%College Grads≈ Avg
📊0.5%Unemployment▼ 90% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 50.2% Female 49.8% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 68.2%Hispanic: 8.2%Black: 14.6%Other: 9.1%Race
White68.2%
Hispanic8.2%
Black14.6%
Other9.1%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
8%
5–17
28%
18–24
6%
25–44
29%
45–64
17%
65+
5%

Key Indicators

Median Age33.5 yrs
Avg HH Size2.62
Below Poverty32.1% ▲ 221% above avg
College Grads37.1% ≈ Avg
Unemployment0.5% ▼ 90% below avg
No HS Diploma2 (0.4%)
HS Graduate212 (42.1%)
Some College50 (9.9%)
Associates53 (10.5%)
Bachelors141 (28%)
Graduate Degree46 (9.1%)

Education

No HS: 0.4%HS Grad: 42.1%Some College: 9.9%Associates: 10.5%Bachelors: 28%Graduate: 9.1%Edu
No HS0.4%
HS Grad42.1%
Some College9.9%
Associates10.5%
Bachelors28.0%
Graduate9.1%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 57.9%Renter: 42.1%Tenure
Owner57.9%
Renter42.1%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
56%
$50k–$100k
27%
$100k–$150k
5%
$150k–$200k
3%
$200k–$300k
7%
$300k–$500k
2%

Financials

Median HH Income$50,795 ▼ 33% below avg
Median Home Value$45,900 ▼ 84% below avg
Home/Income Ratio0.9x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$680/mo
Total Housing Units459
Vacant Units55

Income Distribution

Under $25k
40%
$25k–$50k
7%
$50k–$75k
19%
$75k–$100k
22%
$100k–$150k
3%
$150k–$200k
6%
Over $200k
3%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
94%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
5%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
18%
15–30 min
56%
30–45 min
12%
Over 45 min
14%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
5%
1940s–1950s
20%
1960s–1970s
9%
1980s–1990s
7%
2000+
59%
About Parma, MO

Parma is a city in Missouri, located in New Madrid County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 1,058 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 33.5 years.

Economically, Parma is a working-class community. The median household income of $50,795 is below the national average. Approximately 32.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 0.5%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Parma is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $45,900, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $680 per month.

The population of Parma is moderately educated. 37.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is majority White (68.15%).

Parma, MO offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Missouri.

ZIP Codes in Parma
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
63870 1,058 $50,795 $45,900 $680 0.5% 37.1% 57.9%