Parrish, AL is a small town located in Walker County with a population of 3,754 according to the latest census. It has a population density of 46 people per square mile which is much lower than the US average of 93 people per square mile. The local economy is mainly driven by agriculture and manufacturing, and there are many businesses that call Parrish home such as the Parrish Family Farms, which grows cotton and melon; Dean's Manufacturing, an aluminum fabrication company; and R & A Logging Co., a full service logging and timberland management firm.
The town also offers plenty of year-round outdoor activities for its residents including fishing at Gee Creek Park, hiking at Bankhead National Forest, or going horseback riding at Double Springs Ranch. Other organizations in town include the Parrish Civic League and the Parrish Chamber of Commerce, both of which provide various services to the community. Every year there are local sporting events such as junior baseball games in season and youth basketball tournaments during winter.
The population in Parrish (zip 35580) is 3,754. There are 48 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Parrish (zip 35580) is 43.2, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Parrish (zip 35580) is 2.9, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Parrish (zip 35580)
- 49.5% are married
- 11.9% are divorced
- 32.5% are married with children
- 13.1% have children, but are single
Race in Parrish (zip 35580)
- 89.5% are White
- 4.4% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.1% claim Other
- 4.8% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.2% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander