Parma, Michigan Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 907. Estimated population in July 2024: 879 (-3.1% change)
Males: 464 (51.2%), Females: 443 (48.8%)
Jackson County
Zip code: 49269
Demographics
Median resident age: 32.7 years
Median household income: $39,531
Median house value: $85,500
Population by Race
Races in Parma:
- White Non-Hispanic (95.6%)
- American Indian (1.9%)
- Hispanic (1.7%)
- Two or more races (1.2%)
- Other race (0.7%)
- Black (0.6%)
Ancestries: German (21.8%), English (14.6%), United States (10.9%), Irish (7.3%), Dutch (6.2%), French (3.4%).
Elevation: 992 feet
Land area: 0.6 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Parma
- High school or higher: 86.8%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 14.5%
- Graduate or professional degree: 6.3%
- Unemployed: 4.5%
- Mean travel time to work: 21.0 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Parma village
- Never married: 25.5%
- Now married: 58.9%
- Separated: 1.6%
- Widowed: 4.5%
- Divorced: 9.5%
0.0% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +47 (+5.5%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Parma:
- DOCTORS HOSPITAL OF JACKSON (about 13 miles; JACKSON, MI)
- W A FOOTE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; JACKSON, MI)
- EATON RAPIDS MEDICAL CENTER (about 18 miles; EATON RAPIDS, MI)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Parma:
- CAPITAL CITY (about 35 miles; LANSING, MI; Abbreviation: LAN)
- W K KELLOGG (about 46 miles; BATTLE CREEK, MI; Abbreviation: BTL)
- KALAMAZOO/BATTLE CREEK INTERNATIONAL (about 66 miles; KALAMAZOO, MI; Abbreviation: AZO)
Other public-use airports nearest to Parma:
- JACKSON COUNTY-REYNOLDS FIELD (about 11 miles; JACKSON, MI; Abbreviation: JXN)
- DAY FIELD (about 20 miles; NAPOLEON, MI; Abbreviation: 6H4)
- SKYWAY ESTATES (about 23 miles; EATON RAPIDS, MI; Abbreviation: 60G)
Amtrak stations near Parma:
- 11 miles: ALBION (300 N. EATON ST.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking.
- 14 miles: JACKSON (501 E. MICHIGAN AVE.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Parma:
- SPRING ARBOR UNIVERSITY (about 5 miles; SPRING ARBOR, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,266)
- JACKSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 15 miles; JACKSON, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,756)
- LANSING COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 29 miles; LANSING, MI; Full-time enrollment: 8,454)
- MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 34 miles; EAST LANSING, MI; Full-time enrollment: 38,639)
- KELLOGG COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 43 miles; BATTLE CREEK, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,824)
- WASHTENAW COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 53 miles; ANN ARBOR, MI; Full-time enrollment: 5,436)
- UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN-ANN ARBOR (about 61 miles; ANN ARBOR, MI; Full-time enrollment: 35,684)
Schools
Public high school in Parma:
- WESTERN HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 815; Location: 1400 S. DEARING ROAD; Grades: 09 – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Parma:
- WESTERN MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 663; Location: 1400 S. DEARING ROAD; Grades: 06 – 08)
- PARMA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 402; Location: 385 ELIZABETH STREET; Grades: KG – 05)