Parmer County, Texas
TX · FIPS 48369 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 9,731 | — | #2,509 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $69,735 | -7.2% | #1,216 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 36.3 years | -6.7% | #2,839 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $146,700 | -48.0% | #2,305 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,081 | -7.1% | #767 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 10.2% | -19.3% | #825 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
Parmer County has a population of 9,731, making it the #2,509 most populous county in the US. The median age is 36.3 years, which is 6.7% below the national median.
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The median household income in Parmer County is $69,735, ranking #1,216 out of 3,222 counties — 7.2% below the national median. The poverty rate is 10.2% and unemployment stands at 2.6%.
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The median home value in Parmer County is $146,700 (-48.0% vs national). Renters pay a median of $1,081/mo and the homeownership rate is 72.1%.
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75.9% of residents in Parmer County have health insurance coverage, which is 17.3% below the national rate.
About Parmer County, Texas
Parmer County, Texas has a total population of 9,731, making it the 2,509th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Parmer County is 36.3 years, which is 6.7% below the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Parmer County is $69,735, which ranks #1,216 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 7.2% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 10.2%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 2.6%.
The median home value in Parmer County is $146,700, 48.0% below the national median. Renters in Parmer County pay a median gross rent of $1,081 per month. The homeownership rate is 72.1%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Parmer County, 16.9% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 49.7% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 75.9% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 18.5 min.
Parmer County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is Hispanic or Latino at 66.7% of the population, followed by White (non-Hispanic) (30.4%) and Two or More Races (2.4%).
All data for Parmer County, Texas comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.