Neighborhood Statistics

A Neighborhood in Need
Based on City of Lakeland Data found in
Parker Street Neighborhood Profile & Plan

Parker Street Neighborhood
1. Household income of $13,964 (2000 Census)
2. 87% renter occupied
3. 38% houses are substandard
4. 50% householders w/no spouse w/children under 18
5. 51% live below poverty level
6. 63% are ages 18-64
7. 84% of population are minorities
8. 44% of those over 25 have no high school diploma

City Neighborhood
1. Household income of $33,119 (2000 Census)
2. 40% renter occupied
3. 8% houses are substandard
4. 17% householders w/no spouse w/children under 18
5. 13% live below poverty level
6. 56% are ages 18-64
7. 32% of population are minorities
8. 21% of those over 25 have no high school diploma

Polk County Neighborhoods
1. Household income of $36,036 (2000 Census)
2. 27% renter occupied
3. 5% houses are substandard in unincorporated Polk
4. 13% householders w/no spouse w/children under18
5. 9% live below poverty level
6. 57% are ages 18-64
7. 31% of population are minorities
8. 17% of those over 25 have no high school diploma