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Population (year 2000): 852. Estimated
population in July 2005: 805 (-5.5% change)
Males: 393 (46.1%), Females: 459 (53.9%)
New Madrid County
Zip code:
63870
Median resident age: 36.2 years
Median household income: $18,804 (year 2000)
Median house value: $26,200 (year 2000)
Races in Parma:
- White Non-Hispanic (56.7%)
- Black (41.5%)
- Two or more races (0.9%)
- Hispanic (0.8%)
- American Indian (0.6%)
Ancestries: United States (16.5%), Irish (6.1%),
German (3.3%), English (3.2%), French (1.6%).
Elevation: 281 feet
Land area: 0.6 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Parma
- High school or higher: 52.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 4.3%
- Graduate or professional degree: 0.8%
- Unemployed: 11.6%
- Mean travel time to work: 24.2 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Parma city
- Never married: 28.2%
- Now married: 51.4%
- Separated: 2.6%
- Widowed: 8.6%
- Divorced: 9.2%
0.8% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -142 (-14.3%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Parma:
- MISSOURI SOUTHERN HEALTHCARE (about 16 miles;
DEXTER, MO)
- MISSOURI DELTA MEDICAL CENTER (about 26 miles;
SIKESTON, MO)
- PEMISCOT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 27 miles; HAYTI,
MO)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Parma:
- CAPE GIRARDEAU REGIONAL (about 45 miles; CAPE
GIRARDEAU, MO; ID: CGI)
- BARKLEY REGIONAL (about 79 miles; PADUCAH, KY; ID:
PAH)
- MILLINGTON MUNI (about 87 miles; MILLINGTON, TN; ID:
NQA)
Other public-use airports nearest to Parma:
- MALDEN MUNI (about 12 miles; MALDEN, MO; ID: MAW)
- DEXTER MUNI (about 14 miles; DEXTER, MO; ID: DXE)
- GIDEON MEMORIAL (about 14 miles; GIDEON, MO; ID:
M85)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Parma:
- SOUTHEAST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 52 miles;
CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Full-time enrollment: 7,227)
- THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE-MARTIN (about 79 miles;
MARTIN, TN; FT enrollment: 5,131)
- ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 80
miles; STATE UNIVERSITY, AR; FT enrollment: 8,696)
- SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY-CARBONDALE (about 87
miles; CARBONDALE, IL; FT enrollment: 19,742)
- JOHN A LOGAN COLLEGE (about 95 miles; CARTERVILLE,
IL; FT enrollment: 4,255)
- UNION UNIVERSITY (about 95 miles; JACKSON, TN; FT
enrollment: 2,144)
- UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS (about 98 miles; MEMPHIS, TN;
FT enrollment: 15,831)
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