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.

Parma locator map
Location of Parma on Ohio map.

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 : 10:11:51 (8th December 2024)
Density : 1,492 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -5.21% (2010-2020)
Parma  OH - Cleveland Skyline from State Rd image
Parma OH - Cleveland Skyline from State Rd
Parma  OH - Cleveland Skyline from State Rd image

Geography

Parma is located at 41°24'17"N 81°43'22"W (41.4047700, -81.7229100).

Parma map

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

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