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Parmer County, Texas

Parmer County, Texas · ZIP 79009, 79035, 79053

  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 9,669 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 3,183Households
  • $68,164Median household income
  • $127,300Median home value
  • 3Towns with a page
  • 5ZIP codes

Parmer County in numbersOfficial sources, refreshed yearly

Population, 2000 to 2020−1.5%
9.8k10k10.2k10.4k2000: 10,01620002010: 10,26920102020: 9,869202010,0169,869
Population of Parmer County at each census
CensusPopulation
200010,016
201010,269
20209,869

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, county level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Parmer County
Under $50k35.4%
$50k to $100k31.3%
$100k to $150k21.4%
$150k to $200k5.2%
$200k and over6.9%

Median household income $68,164 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, county level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Parmer County
Owner occupied
2,178 units
Renter occupied
1,005 units
Vacancy rate
15.2%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Jobs by sector in Parmer County2023
Manufacturing2,762
Retail trade207
Transportation and warehousing177
Health care and social assistance175
Wholesale trade169
Other services (except public administration)167
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services150
Accommodation and food services111

4,265 employees in 213 establishments with payroll in 2023, all sectors; employers themselves are not named in the source. County Business Patterns counts are published with noise.

Source: County Business Patterns 2023: employment by sector, county level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Parmer County compared with its state
Parmer County compared with its state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureParmer CountyTexas
Population9,75229,640,343
Median household income$68,164$76,292
Median age36.235.5
Median home value$127,300$260,400
Bachelor’s degree or higher16.7%33.1%
Foreign-born residents23.6%17.2%
Owner-occupied homes68.4%62.6%
Mean commute to work17.8 minutes26.7 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Townships, towns and villages in Parmer County3 with a page · sort by any column

Type
FrionaCity4,0711.41 sq mi
BovinaCity1,6611.18 sq mi
FarwellCity1,3790.82 sq mi

Populations: Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 48 (2024). Land areas: Census Gazetteer 2025: counties. A dash means the figure is not in the cited file.

County officialsFrom public records

No county official is published yet. Names appear once a researcher drafts them from the county’s own site and a second person approves; office contacts only, never personal details.

Across Parmer County

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Neighboring counties

Neighboring counties

Sources: Census county adjacency file 2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 35, retrieved November 14, 2026.