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Parkway
Village
Parkway in 2024
Parkway in 2024
Location of Parkway, Missouri
Location of Parkway, Missouri
Country United States
State Missouri
County Franklin
Area
 • Total 0.37 sq mi (0.95 km2)
 • Land 0.37 sq mi (0.95 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
699 ft (213 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 663
 • Density 1,811.48/sq mi (699.65/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
63077
Area code(s) 636
FIPS code 29-56306
GNIS feature ID 2399625

Parkway is a small village located in Franklin County, Missouri, in the United States. In 2020, about 663 people lived there. This makes Parkway a quiet place to live.

Where is Parkway Located?

Parkway is found in the state of Missouri. It is just southeast of a town called Saint Clair. You can reach Parkway by taking Missouri Routes 30 and 47. It's also close to Interstate 44, which is a major highway.

The Meramec River flows about two miles east of the village. This river is a natural landmark nearby. The village itself covers a total area of about 0.95 square kilometers (0.37 square miles). All of this area is land, with no large bodies of water inside the village limits.

How Many People Live in Parkway?

The number of people living in Parkway has changed over the years. Here's a quick look at its population:

Historical population
Census Pop.
1960 222
1970 233 5.0%
1980 254 9.0%
1990 277 9.1%
2000 280 1.1%
2010 439 56.8%
2020 663 51.0%
U.S. Decennial Census

Parkway's Population in 2010

In 2010, a census counted 439 people living in Parkway. These people lived in 193 different homes. Out of these homes, 110 were families.

Most of the people living in Parkway were White (95.9%). There were also smaller groups of African American (2.1%) and Asian (1.4%) residents. A very small number of people were from other backgrounds.

About 28.5% of homes had children under 18 living there. Many homes (42%) were married couples living together. Some homes had a single parent, either a mother (10.4%) or a father (4.7%). About 36.8% of all homes had just one person living there. Many of these single residents were 65 years old or older.

The average age of people in Parkway in 2010 was about 39 years old.

  • About 23.9% of residents were under 18.
  • About 9.2% were between 18 and 24.
  • About 23.6% were between 25 and 44.
  • About 23.3% were between 45 and 64.
  • About 20% were 65 or older.

There were more females (54.7%) than males (45.3%) living in the village at that time.

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