Parker County, Texas

18 cities & places have their primary county here.

Population: 158,079
Median household income: $102,099
Median home value: $343,600

Parker County, Texas counts 158,079 residents. 18 cities and places have their primary county here. Its median household income of $102,099 runs above the Texas figure of $76,292.

Between 2019 and 2023, Parker County's population grew 18.1% from 133,811 to 158,079, while its median household income rose 31.7% from $77,503 to $102,099.

31.6% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 82.1% of the area's occupied homes.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 158,079
Median age: 39.3 yrs
Median household income: $102,099
Median home value: $343,600
Median gross rent: $1,440
Housing units: 58,786
Homeownership rate: 82.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 31.6%
Unemployment rate: 3.9%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

133,811158,079

Median household income

$77,503$102,099

Median home value

$214,200$343,600

Median gross rent

$1,027$1,440

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	133,811	$77,503	$214,200	$1,027
2020	138,447	$84,189	$236,300	$1,049
2021	144,803	$88,535	$264,100	$1,122
2022	151,188	$95,721	$311,000	$1,291
2023	158,079	$102,099	$343,600	$1,440

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 56.0%

5 to 1718.8%

18 to 247.5%

25 to 3411.5%

35 to 4413.9%

45 to 5412.9%

55 to 6413.5%

65 to 749.9%

75 and over5.9%

	Count	Share
Under 5	9,441	6.0%
5 to 17	29,722	18.8%
18 to 24	11,864	7.5%
25 to 34	18,228	11.5%
35 to 44	21,940	13.9%
45 to 54	20,425	12.9%
55 to 64	21,409	13.5%
65 to 74	15,695	9.9%
75 and over	9,355	5.9%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	126,490	80.0%
Black or African American	2,183	1.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	211	0.1%
Asian	1,204	0.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	66	0.0%
Some other race	285	0.2%
Two or more races	5,372	3.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	22,268	14.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma9.5%

High school graduate26.0%

Some college or associate's33.0%

Bachelor's degree20.9%

Graduate or professional degree10.7%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	10,150	9.5%
High school graduate	27,795	26.0%
Some college or associate's	35,298	33.0%
Bachelor's degree	22,395	20.9%
Graduate or professional degree	11,414	10.7%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 32 min

Drove alone77.7%

Carpooled8.3%

Public transit0.2%

Walked0.9%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home12.1%

Other means0.7%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	59,040	77.7%
Carpooled	6,335	8.3%
Public transit	151	0.2%
Walked	697	0.9%
Bicycle	9	0.0%
Worked from home	9,234	12.1%
Other means	555	0.7%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	12,853	19.2%
15 to 29 min	18,829	28.2%
30 to 44 min	16,901	25.3%
45 to 59 min	9,038	13.5%
60+ min	9,166	13.7%

Households

Average household size: 2.88
Poverty rate: 7.8% (12,122 of 155,939)

	Count	Share
Family households	42,329	78.0%
Nonfamily households	11,908	22.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 2001

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	54,237	92.3%
Vacant	4,549	7.7%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	44,518	82.1%
Renter-occupied	9,719	17.9%

1-unit, detached74.8%

1-unit, attached2.2%

2 to 4 units3.8%

5 to 19 units2.6%

20 or more units1.8%

Mobile home & other14.8%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	43,981	74.8%
1-unit, attached	1,275	2.2%
2 to 4 units	2,227	3.8%
5 to 19 units	1,506	2.6%
20 or more units	1,075	1.8%
Mobile home & other	8,722	14.8%

Geography

County GEOID: 48367
State: Texas
Land area: 904 sq mi
Water area: 6.38 sq mi
Center point: 32.7771, -97.8059

Cities & places

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