Parmer County, Texas

Parmer County is home to 9,731 people. 10.2% of residents live below the poverty line, below the Texas rate (13.8%). The median household income is $69,735.

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MeasureValueTexasYearSource
Population9,73130,188,4242024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median household income$69,735$78,4762024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Below poverty line10.2%13.8%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Children in poverty12.7%18.7%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
No health insurance24.1%17.1%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Bachelor's degree or higher16.9%33.8%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median home value$146,700$283,8002024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median gross rent$1,081$1,4032024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Renters paying 30%+ of income22.8%51.7%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Foreign-born24.7%17.6%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median age36.3 years35.6 years2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates

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Figures are the latest published estimates, from the sources named; survey estimates carry margins of error.