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Parma, Michigan, in Jackson county, is 30 miles E of Battle Creek, Michigan (center to center) and 67 miles NW of Toledo, Ohio. The people of the village are in the Jackson metropolitan area. Parma has a population of 907.
In Parma, about 61% of adults are married. "Full house" describes much of the households in Parma, with the many large families there. The village is a good place to find playdates for your kids, as the village is full of young ones.
Among adults, males are better represented than women in Parma.
In 2000, Parma had a median family income of $46,429. Parma isn't a place with a large population of people in poverty.
In the 2004 Presidential fund-raising sweepstakes, George W. Bush came out ahead among Parma residents, with $500. Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.
In Parma, 76% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out. You're likely to find a number of older homes if you drive around the village -- the mean age of housing units is fairly high here.
In Parma, 95% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Parma to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Michigan (State):
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| Low Property Crime | ![]() | ![]() |
| Low Violent Crime | ![]() | ![]() |
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