Parker County

Parker County, Texas

At a Glance

Population148,222
County SeatParker County Courthouse
State FIPS48
County FIPS367
Num Towns19
Census-Designated Places6
Total Town Population79,774
Census SourceCensus ACS 5-Year 2022

People & Demographics

Population (official)151,188
Median Age39.4
Veterans11,008
Housing Units57,477
Uninsured3,865
Net Migration (recent)15,871
GrowingYes

Economy & Employment

Total Establishments3,470
Total Employees36,244
Avg Annual Pay$56,835
Median Household Income$95,721
Poverty Rate7.9%
Unemployment Rate3.9%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS)$109,679
Federal Spending FY2024$1,039,228,232
Federal Spending Per Capita$7,011

Housing & Cost of Living

Median Home Value$311,000
Median Rent$1,291
FMR Studio$1,371
FMR 1BR$1,461
FMR 2BR$1,705
FMR 3BR$2,256
FMR 4BR$2,752

Health & Safety

Hospitals19
EMS Stations57
Fire Stations57
Police Stations57
Adult Smoking15.8%
Adult Obesity37.1%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k22.4
Air Quality Good Days299

Infrastructure

Electricity Price (¢/kWh)14.94
Electric Customers12547863
Towns with Broadband Data19
Towns with 90%+ Coverage19

Community

Churches153
Libraries19
Historic Places (NRHP)5
Homeless PopulationN/A
Schools308
SNAP Stores112
Bank Branches41

Agriculture

Total Farms12
Land in Farms (acres)6,580
Avg Farm Size (acres)548.3
Year2,022

Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (15)

TypeTitleDate
DRSEVERE WINTER STORMS2021-02-19
EMSEVERE WINTER STORM2021-02-14
DRCOVID-19 PANDEMIC2020-03-25
EMCOVID-19 2020-03-13
DRSEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING2016-06-11
DRSEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING 2016-04-25
DRSEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING2016-03-19
DRSEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS AND FLOODING2015-05-29
EMHURRICANE IKE2008-09-10
EMWILDFIRES2008-03-14

Detailed Topics

Communities in Parker County

Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.