Parmer County, Texas
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 9,678
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 9,678
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 9,669
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 9,874
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 9,870
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) -2.0%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) -2.0%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 9,869
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 10,269
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 7.6%
Persons under 18 years, percent 27.5%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 15.3%
Female persons, percent 46.9%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 92.0%
Black alone, percent(a) 2.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 2.1%
Asian alone, percent(a) 1.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.4%
Two or More Races, percent 2.4%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 67.8%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 29.3%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 351
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 24.7%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 3,774
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 72.1%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $146,700
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $1,684
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $509
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $1,081
Building Permits, 2025 4
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 3,231
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.98
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 91.9%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 54.8%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 93.3%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 91.4%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 68.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 16.9%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 7.7%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 26.6%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 62.9%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 53.0%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) D
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 16,695
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) D
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 64,539
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $6,689
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 16.8
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $69,735
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $30,288
Persons in poverty, percent 12.7%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 213
Total employment, 2023 4,265
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) 227,984
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 11.5%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 571
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 90
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 11.2
Population per square mile, 2010 11.7
Land area in square miles, 2020 880.82
Land area in square miles, 2010 880.78
FIPS Code 48369