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Parker County, Texas business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...
Races in Parker County, Texas:
Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
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Average cost (in $1000s)
Bush/Cheney (Republican): 77.6% Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 21.9%
Area name: Fort Worth-Arlington, TX HUD Metro FMR Area Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Parker County is $589 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $725 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $983 a month.
Cities in this county include: Weatherford, Willow Park, Reno, Springtown, Aledo, Hudson Oaks, Annetta, Annetta South, Annetta North, Millsap.
2005 air pollution in Parker County:
Ozone (1-hour): 0.127 ppm (standard limit: 0.12 ppm). Above U.S. average. Ozone (8-hour): 0.097 ppm (standard limit: 0.08 ppm). Above U.S. average.
Neighboring counties: Hood County , Jack County , Johnson County , Palo Pinto County , Tarrant County , Wise County .
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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Parker County: Double L Ranch (A), Nob Hill Ranch (B), Shangri-La Ranch (C), Highland Addition (D), Spring Creek Ranch (E), Cresson Ranch (F), Veal Station (G), San Marcos Public Library (H), Heritage Museum (I), Hood County Public Library (J), Moreau Public Library (K). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Parker County include: Adell Church (A), Poolville Church of Christ (B), Poolville United Methodist Church (C), Central Baptist Church (D), Central Church (E), Rock Creek Church (F), Highland Church (G), Church of Christ - Windmill (H), Highway Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Wampler Cemetery (1), Johnson Cemetery (2), Jones Cemetery (3), Underwood Cemetery (4), Turner Cemetery (5), Authon Cemetery (6), Stephens Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Reservoirs: Albert Smith Lake (A), Petitfils Lake (B), Western Lake (C), Walsh Lake (D), Lake Mullet (E), Price Lake (F), Reservoir Number Twentytwo A (G), Reservoir Number Twentysix (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Waters Branch (A), Holder Branch (B), Belknap Branch (C), Hill Creek (D), Beene Branch (E), Beeman Branch (F), Heiffel Branch (G), Haydon Creek (H), Hart Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Notable locations in Parker County: Double L Ranch (A), Nob Hill Ranch (B), Shangri-La Ranch (C), Highland Addition (D), Spring Creek Ranch (E), Cresson Ranch (F), Veal Station (G), San Marcos Public Library (H), Heritage Museum (I), Hood County Public Library (J), Moreau Public Library (K). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Parker County include: Adell Church (A), Poolville Church of Christ (B), Poolville United Methodist Church (C), Central Baptist Church (D), Central Church (E), Rock Creek Church (F), Highland Church (G), Church of Christ - Windmill (H), Highway Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Wampler Cemetery (1), Johnson Cemetery (2), Jones Cemetery (3), Underwood Cemetery (4), Turner Cemetery (5), Authon Cemetery (6), Stephens Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoirs: Albert Smith Lake (A), Petitfils Lake (B), Western Lake (C), Walsh Lake (D), Lake Mullet (E), Price Lake (F), Reservoir Number Twentytwo A (G), Reservoir Number Twentysix (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Waters Branch (A), Holder Branch (B), Belknap Branch (C), Hill Creek (D), Beene Branch (E), Beeman Branch (F), Heiffel Branch (G), Haydon Creek (H), Hart Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Unemployment by year (%)
Current college students: 3,105 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 80.5% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 18.6%
Number of foreign born residents: 2,341 (39% naturalized citizens)
Mean travel time to work: 32.8 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 40.6%
Housing units in structures:
Housing units in Parker County with a mortgage: 9,678 (403 second mortgage, 532 home equity loan, 2 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 5,195
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Parker County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly above Texas state average. It is 4.6 times above overall U.S. average. Tornadoes in this county have caused 14 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004. On 5/12/1982, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado injured 6 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.
Parker County-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above Texas state average. It is 93% smaller than the overall U.S. average. On 10/6/2006 at 22:13:16, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 93.3 miles away from Parker County centerOn 5/31/2002 at 09:57:10, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, 3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 86.7 miles away from the county centerOn 10/31/2008 at 05:01:54, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 43.1 miles away from the county centerOn 4/5/2006 at 18:46:23, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 93.1 miles away from Parker County centerMagnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)
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Means of transportation to work
11.28% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($51,901 average adjusted gross income)
0.07% of residents moved from foreign countries ($263 average AGI)Parker County: 0.07%Texas average: 0.20% 8.69% relocated from other counties in Texas ($38,683 average AGI) 2.51% relocated from other states ($12,955 average AGI)Parker County: 2.51%Texas average: 3.06%
8.92% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($44,094 average adjusted gross income)
0.07% of residents moved to foreign countries ($245 average AGI)Parker County: 0.07%Texas average: 0.11% 7.34% relocated to other counties in Texas ($29,299 average AGI) 1.50% relocated to other states ($14,550 average AGI)Parker County: 1.50%Texas average: 2.17%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.6 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 12.2
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 7.9 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 8.0
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 6.7 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 6.3
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 10,578 (9,353 aged, 1,225 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 14% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 14%
Household type by relationship
20,702 spouses, 27,188 children (23,696 natural, 710 adopted, 2,782 stepchildren), 1,684 grandchildren, 408 brothers or sisters, 494 parents, 1,138 other relatives, 1,480 non-relatives
Size of family households: 10,071 2-persons, 5,570 3-persons, 5,296 4-persons, 2,318 5-persons, 763 6-persons, 443 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 5,685 1-person, 815 2-persons, 115 3-persons, 39 4-persons, 19 5-persons, 6 6-persons, 11 7-or-more-persons.
92.9% of residents of Parker County speak English at home. 5.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (61% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 15% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all). 0.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (77% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 6% speak English not well). 0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (43% speak English very well, 36% speak English well, 15% speak English not well, 6% don't speak English at all). 0.2% of residents speak other language at home (93% speak English very well, 7% speak English well).
In fiscal year 2004: Federal Government expenditure: $357,667,000 ($3565 per capita) Department of Defense expenditure: $37,337,000 Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $209,564,000 Federal other direct payments to individuals: $70,540,000 Federal direct payments not to individuals: $563,000 Federal grants: $39,898,000 Federal procurement contracts: $25,304,000 ($3,010,000 Department of Defense) Federal salaries and wages: $11,798,000 ($1,148,000 Department of Defense) Federal Government direct loans: $1,399,000 Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $61,641,000 Federal Government insurance: $39,829,000
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 6.48 millions of gallons per day (42% from ground, 58% from surface)
51% of Parker County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 34% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 83% lived in Texas.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $63,200
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Regular Highways: $1,962,000
General: $864,000
Corrections - Other: $4,760,000
General - Other: $3,508,000
Police Protection: $3,105,000
Financial Administration: $2,359,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $2,319,000
Central Staff Services: $1,816,000
General Public Buildings: $708,000
Fire Protection: $626,000
Solid Waste Management: $228,000
Natural Resources - Other: $221,000
Health Services - Other: $216,000
All Other: $50,000
Interest Earnings: $623,000
Central Staff: $6,000
Corrections - Other: $2,000
Highways: $142,000
General Support: $113,000
Total General Sales: $2,626,000
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