Parma, Ohio
Parma: The most populous city in Cuyahoga County, Ohio. It is located in the eastern suburbs of Cleveland. Parma is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Parma Historical Society and the Parma Museum.
About
Parma is a city located in the county of Cuyahoga in the U.S. state of Ohio. Its population at the 2010 census was 81,601 and a population density of 1,569 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 77,558 inhabitants.
The city was created 208 years ago in 1815.
Quick Facts about Parma
| Population : | 77,558 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Ohio (United States) |
| County : | Cuyahoga County |
| Phone Area Codes : | 419 |
| Area : | 51.99 km2 |
| Named for : | Parma |
| Altitude : | 866 feet / 264 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1816 (208 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | Eastern Time Zone |
| Local time : | 21:07:20 (21st December 2024) |
| Density : | 1,492 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -5.21% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Parma is located at 41°24'17"N 81°43'22"W (41.4047700, -81.7229100).
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Demographics
According to census records, the population of Parma decreased by 5.21% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 81,601 | - | census |
| 2011 | 80,961 | -0.79% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 80,623 | -0.42% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 80,453 | -0.21% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 80,166 | -0.36% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 80,037 | -0.16% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 79,627 | -0.51% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 79,103 | -0.66% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 78,622 | -0.61% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 78,103 | -0.66% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 77,558 | -0.7% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 24,564 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 25,919 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | -5.2% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 25,095 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 25,793 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 7.2% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 23.8% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 17.2% |
| Female persons, % : | 51.3% |
| White only, percent : | 67.2% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 23.9% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.8% |
| Asians alone % : | 0.2% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.0% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 5.0% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 7.4% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 64.3% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 1,578 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 2.0% |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 50.4% |
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Economic Facts
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 50.4% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $86,600 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $929 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $386 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $724 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 10,941 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.23 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 84.8% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 4.0% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 86.4% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 73.5% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 87.1% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 15.1% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 14.8% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 6.8% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 62.4% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 62.2% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 81,650 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 365,809 |
| Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 424,940 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 330,570 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $12,967 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 18.0 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $38,380 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $23,389 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 21.3% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 1,620 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 913 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 544 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 253 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,244 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 77 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,402 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 2,652.1 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 9.73 |
Best Things to Do in Parma
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People born in Parma (39)
People born in Parma, including astronaut Michael T. Good, archbishop Basil Schott, ice hockey player Brian Holzinger, .
List
- Dan Fritsche (Swiss-American ice hockey player) he was born in 13/07/1985
- Tom Fritsche (American ice hockey player) he was born in 30/09/1986
- Mike Gansey (American basketball player and executive) he was born in 21/12/1982
- Tom Andrews (American football player) he was born in 11/01/1962
- William Penn Johnson (American baseball player) he was born in 23/05/1844
- Carmen Cozza (American football player and coach, college athletics administrator (1930-2018)) he was born in 30/06/1930
- Christine M. Rose (American writer) she was born in 12/11/1969
- Chuck Priefer (American football coach) he was born in 26/07/1941
- Clint Nageotte (American baseball player) he was born in 25/10/1980
- Dean DePiero (American politician) he was born in 11/09/1968
- Emil John Mihalik (Roman Catholic bishop) he was born in 07/02/1920
- Fred Hill (American football player) he was born in 13/08/1943
- Gertrude Polcar (American politician) she was born in 10/10/1916
- James Hoye (baseball umpire from the United States) he was born in 08/02/1971
- Jim Czajkowski (American baseball player) he was born in 18/12/1963
- John Fritsche Jr. (American ice hockey player) he was born in 03/09/1991
- June Kreuzer (American politician) she was born in 01/01/1944
- Roy Mlakar (American businessman) he was born in 10/09/1950
Schools in Parma
College & universities near Parma, OH
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 201469 | Bryant & Stratton College-Parma | Parma (OH) | 44130-3151 |
| 201681 | Central School of Practical Nursing | Independence (OH) | 44131-0000 |
| 457891 | Elevate Salon Institute | Middleburg Heights (OH) | 44130 |
| 461111 | Allstate Hairstyling & Barber College | Cleveland (OH) | 44113-3413 |
| 410797 | Ohio Media School-Valley View | Valley View (OH) | 44125-4220 |
Stations (4)
Amtrak & bus stations near Parma, OH
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | Cleveland Lakefront station | 200 Cleveland Memorial Shoreway | RAIL |
| ELY | Elyria | 410 East River Road | RAIL |
| ALC | Alliance | 820 East Main Street | RAIL |
| SKY | Sandusky | 1200 North Depot St. | RAIL |
Post offices near Parma
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Brigg Post Office | Cleveland (OH) | 44134 |
| Brooklyn Post Office | Cleveland (OH) | 44144 |
| Parma Post Office | Cleveland (OH) | 44129 |
| Pearlbrook Post Office | Cleveland (OH) | 44109 |
| Puritas Park Post Office | Cleveland (OH) | 44135 |
Other places with the same name (4)
- Parma , Idaho human settlement in Canyon County, Idaho, United States of America with a population of 2,147 people.
- Parma , Michigan human settlement in Jackson County, Michigan, United States of America with a population of 731 people.
- Parma , Missouri city in Missouri with a population of 602 people.
Other cities in Cuyahoga County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Cuyahoga County , OH. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Cleveland | 378,589 | The second most populous city in Ohio and the center of the Cleveland metropolitan area. |
| Lakewood | 49,350 | A city in Cuyahoga County, Ohio. |
| City of Cleveland Heights | 46,238 | City in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States |
| Euclid | 46,205 | A city in Cuyahoga County, Ohio. |
| Strongsville | 44,481 | A city in Cuyahoga County, Ohio. |
| Cleveland Heights | 43,569 | A city in Cuyahoga County, Ohio. |
| Westlake | 31,907 | City in Ohio, United States |
| North Olmsted | 31,173 | City in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States |
| North Royalton | 29,952 | City in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States |
| Garfield Heights | 27,272 | City in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States |
| Shaker Heights | 26,754 | City in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States |
| Solon | 22,660 | City |
| Maple Heights | 21,863 | City in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States |
| South Euclid | 21,146 | City in Cuyahoga County, Ohio |
| Rocky River | 19,906 | City in Ohio |
| Parma Heights | 19,644 | City in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Parma distances to largest Ohio cities
