Parker County, Texas (TX)

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• • 112,37782.9%White Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 17,04612.6%Hispanic or Latino
  • 2,6241.9%Two or more races
  • 1,7201.3%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 7720.6%Asian alone
  • 7540.6%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
  • 1390.1%Some other race alone
  • 570.04%Native Hawaiian and Other
    Pacific Islander alone

Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 3
• Rapes: 16
• Robberies: 6
• Assaults: 35
• Burglaries: 404
• Thefts: 670
• Auto thefts: 90

Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 1
• Rapes: 7
• Robberies: 6
• Assaults: 40
• Burglaries: 477
• Thefts: 597
• Auto thefts: 93

1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2019: $4,413 (1.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $2,752 (1.6%)

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, Springtown, Aledo, Hudson Oaks, Western Lake, Annetta, Horseshoe Bend, Annetta South, Annetta North.

2018 air pollution in Parker County:

Ozone (1-hour): 0.032 ppm (standard limit: 0.12 ppm). Near U.S. average.

Neighboring counties: Grant County, New Mexico , Jasper County, South Carolina , Madison County, Mississippi , Harris County, Georgia , Lamar County, Georgia , Pike County, Georgia , Washington County, Georgia .

Current college students: 3,105
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 87.8%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 25.1%

Number of foreign born residents: 8,170 (37.7% naturalized citizens)

• Year of entry for the foreign-born population
• 1,9592010 or later
• 1,7502000 to 2009
• 1,5051990 to 1999
• 5701980 to 1989
• 3921970 to 1979
• 393Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute): 32.8 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 40.6%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 38,906
• One, attached: 995
• Two: 806
• 3 or 4: 1,042
• 5 to 9: 886
• 10 to 19: 1,108
• 20 to 49: 171
• 50 or more: 23
• Mobile homes: 7,357
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 246

Housing units in Parker County with a mortgage: 20,471 (143 second mortgage, 785 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 16,127

Religion statistics for Parker County

Food Environment Statistics:

Agriculture in Parker County:

Earthquake activity:

Most recent natural disasters:

• Texas Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4485, Natural disaster type: Other
• Texas Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: May 22, 2016 to June 24, 2016, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4272: June 11, 2016, FEMA Id: 4272, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
• Texas Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: April 17, 2016 to April 30, 2016, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4269: April 25, 2016, FEMA Id: 4269, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
• Texas Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: March 07, 2016 to March 29, 2016, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4266: March 19, 2016, FEMA Id: 4266, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
• Texas Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding, Incident Period: May 04, 2015 to June 23, 2015, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4223: May 29, 2015, FEMA Id: 4223, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
• Texas Hurricane Ike, Incident Period: September 07, 2008 to September 26, 2008, Emergency Declared EM-3294: September 10, 2008, FEMA Id: 3294, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Texas Wildfires, Incident Period: March 14, 2008 to September 01, 2008, Emergency Declared EM-3284: March 14, 2008, FEMA Id: 3284, Natural disaster type: Fire
• Texas Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: June 16, 2007 to August 03, 2007, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1709: June 29, 2007, FEMA Id: 1709, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
• Texas Extreme Wildfire Threat, Incident Period: November 27, 2005 to May 14, 2006, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1624: January 11, 2006, FEMA Id: 1624, Natural disaster type: Fire
• Texas Hurricane Rita, Incident Period: September 23, 2005 to October 14, 2005, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1606: September 24, 2005, FEMA Id: 1606, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• 12 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

10.19% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($84,175 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
8.10% relocated from other counties in Texas ($69,605 average AGI)
2.08% relocated from other states ($14,570 average AGI)

Parker County:	2.08%
Texas average:	2.52%

from Tarrant County, TX	4.44% ($110,938 average AGI)
from Palo Pinto County, TX	0.38% ($41,124)
from Wise County, TX	0.32% ($36,493)
from Dallas County, TX	0.28% ($84,565)
from Johnson County, TX	0.26% ($68,411)
from Denton County, TX	0.26% ($72,727)
from Hood County, TX	0.21% ($42,420)

7.93% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($60,997 average adjusted gross income)

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($512 average AGI)

Parker County:	0.05%
Texas average:	0.08%

6.40% relocated to other counties in Texas ($48,197 average AGI)
1.49% relocated to other states ($12,288 average AGI)

Parker County:	1.49%
Texas average:	2.32%

to Tarrant County, TX	3.07% ($65,532 average AGI)
to Palo Pinto County, TX	0.48% ($42,338)
to Hood County, TX	0.34% ($65,968)
to Wise County, TX	0.32% ($49,993)
to Denton County, TX	0.20% ($54,809)
to Dallas County, TX	0.20% ($53,587)
to Johnson County, TX	0.18% ($67,296)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.6
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 12.0
Births per 1000 population from 2007 to 2019: 5.3

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 7.9
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 7.8
Deaths per 1000 population from 2007 to 2019: 8.2

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 6.7
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 6.5

Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Parker County

All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 14%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 14%

Household type by relationship:

• Male householders: 25,959 (3,849 living alone), Female householders: 17,561 (3,790 living alone)

• 28,618 spouses (28,574 opposite-sex spouses), 1,398 unmarried partners, (1,343 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 50,207 children (45,884 natural, 1,736 adopted, 2,587 stepchildren), 4,239 grandchildren, 1,695 brothers or sisters, 3,212 parents, 97 foster children, 1,938 other relatives, 6,161 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 1,793

Size of family households: 16,827 2-persons, 6,847 3-persons, 6,115 4-persons, 3,361 5-persons, 867 6-persons, 528 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 7,639 1-person, 1,030 2-persons, 84 3-persons, 222 6-persons.

24,810 married couples with children.
5,790 single-parent households (884 men, 4,906 women).

91.0% of residents of Parker speak English at home.
7.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (62% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 15% speak English not well, 6% don't speak English at all).
0.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (72% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 6% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (56% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 13% speak English not well, 14% don't speak English at all).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (83% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 3% don't speak English at all).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $357,667,000 ($3,565 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

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 6.48 millions of gallons per day (42% from ground, 58% from surface)

• Year house built in Parker County, Texas
• 5,2932014 or later
• 2,7332010 to 2013
• 12,8832000 to 2009
• 7,8351990 to 1999
• 9,2311980 to 1989
• 4,9911970 to 1979
• 3,3681960 to 1969
• 2,1461950 to 1959
• 8181940 to 1949
• 2,2421939 or earlier

Rooms in houses/apartments in Parker County, Texas

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Parker County, Texas
• 1941 room
• 1012 rooms
• 2963 rooms
• 3,4624 rooms
• 6,5745 rooms
• 7,5456 rooms
• 6,5947 rooms
• 5,3868 rooms
• 6,4469+ rooms

• Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Parker County, Texas
• 51 room
• 1192 rooms
• 7323 rooms
• 1,4924 rooms
• 2,1525 rooms
• 9896 rooms
• 1,2047 rooms
• 308 rooms
• 1999+ rooms

Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Parker County, Texas

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Parker County, Texas
• 194no bedroom
• 3831 bedroom
• 4,3332 bedrooms
• 18,7953 bedrooms
• 12,1084 bedrooms
• 7855+ bedrooms

• Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Parker County, Texas
• 5no bedroom
• 5001 bedroom
• 2,3332 bedrooms
• 3,6773 bedrooms
• 4074 bedrooms
• 05+ bedrooms

Cars and other vehicles available in Parker County, Texas in houses/condos/apartments

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Cars and other vehicles available in Parker County in owner-occupied houses/condos
• 435no vehicle
• 5,5531 vehicle
• 18,6412 vehicles
• 7,6093 vehicles
• 3,1114 vehicles
• 1,2495+ vehicles

• Cars and other vehicles available in Parker County in renter-occupied apartments
• 693no vehicle
• 2,1831 vehicle
• 2,3592 vehicles
• 1,1533 vehicles
• 4084 vehicles
• 1265+ vehicles

86.9% of Parker County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 30% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 72% lived in Texas.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 97,531
• Other state: 35,216
• Northeast: 2,445
• Midwest: 7,338
• South: 13,129
• West: 12,304

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

• Total number of recipients: 1,104
• Number of aged recipients: 105
• Number of blind and disabled recipients: 999
• Number of recipients under 18: 204
• Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 715
• Number of recipients older than 64: 185
• Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 394
• Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 513

Parker County on our top lists:

• #8 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for Romney (Republican) in the 2012 Presidential Election (pop. 50,000+)"
• #10 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest Nitrogen Dioxide air pollution readings in 2012 (ppm)"