2022 population: 9,620 ( 649 from 2010 , 251 from 2020)
Land area: 880.8 square miles
Population density: 10.9 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	3,021	31.40%	23.4%
Black:	122	1.27%	34.1%
Indian:	27	0.28%	58.8%
Asian:	73	0.76%	180.8%
2+ races:	44	0.46%	69.2%
Hispanic:	6,333	65.83%	2.7%

Total non-White:	6,599	68.60%	4.3%

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	357	18.1
Deaths:	267	13.5
Net Migration:	-404	-20.5
Net Immigration:	61	3.1

Change in White population:	-922	-9.0
Change in Non-White pop.:	273	2.7

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
10,269
3,943	38.40%
91	0.89%
17	0.17%
26	0.25%
26	0.25%
6,164	60.03%
6,326	61.60%

2000
10,016
4,876	48.68%
93	0.93%
31	0.31%
28	0.28%
59	0.59%
4,927	49.19%
5,140	51.32%

1990
9,863
5,441	55.17%
238	2.41%
77	0.78%
31	0.31%
n/a
4,076	41.33%
4,422	44.83%

1980
11,038
7,257	65.75%
161	1.46%
9	0.08%
2	0.02%
n/a
3,606	32.67%
3,781	34.25%

1970
10,509
8,070	76.79%
239	2.27%
20	0.19%
1	0.01%
n/a
2,168	20.63%
2,439	23.21%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
1,505	15.0
712	7.1
-2,146	-21.4
650	6.5

-933	-9.3
1,186	11.8

Number	Rate
1990's
1,800	18.3
879	8.9
-1,203	-12.2
742	7.5

-565	-5.7
718	7.3

Number	Rate
1980's
1,977	17.9
833	7.5
-2,311	-20.9
n/a

-1,816	-16.5
641	5.8

Number	Rate
1970's
n/a
n/a
-1,075	-10.2
n/a

-813	-7.7
1,342	12.8

Age, Family & Household Data for Parmer County, TX

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
36.3
2,712	28.2%
6,908	71.8%
1,504	15.6%

3,203
3.04

2,547	79.5%
2,104	82.6%
164	6.4%
656	20.5%

2010
Number	Percent
31.9
3,214	31.3%
7,055	68.7%
1,224	11.9%

3,413
2.99

2,653	77.7%
2,129	80.2%
193	7.3%
760	22.3%

2000
Number	Percent
32.3
3,308	33.0%
6,708	67.0%
1,275	12.7%

3,307
2.98

2,609	78.9%
2,317	88.8%
150	5.7%
698	21.1%

1990
Number	Percent
30.7
3,227	32.7%
6,636	67.3%
1,202	12.2%

3,238
3.01

2,631	81.3%
2,308	87.7%
104	4.0%
607	18.7%

1980
Number	Percent
27.0
3,982	36.1%
7,056	63.9%
1,049	9.5%

3,492
3.13

2,911	83.4%
2,648	91.0%
99	3.4%
581	16.6%

2022 Housing Data for Parmer County, TX

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	73	2.3%
$10,000 to $14,999	90	2.8%
$15,000 to $19,999	111	3.5%
$20,000 to $24,999	91	2.8%
$25,000 to $29,999	89	2.8%
$30,000 to $34,999	181	5.7%
$35,000 to $39,999	198	6.2%
$40,000 to $44,999	198	6.2%
$45,000 to $49,999	225	7.0%
$50,000 to $59,999	178	5.6%
$60,000 to $74,999	302	9.4%
$75,000 to $99,999	496	15.5%
$100,000 to $124,999	403	12.6%
$125,000 to $149,999	174	5.4%
$150,000 to $199,999	219	6.8%
$200,000 or more	175	5.5%

Median Household Income	65,575
Per Capita Income	28,342

Cost of Living Index (100 = average)
Compared to state	90
Compared to U.S.	78

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	100	3.1%
Public Assistance	1	0.0%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	158	4.9%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	1,538	81.2%
Unemployed	29	1.5%
In Armed Forces	14	0.7%

Total Labor Force	1,581	83.5%
Not in Labor Force	313	16.5%

Real Unemployment Rate		18.1%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	2,065	1,163	64.0%
Non-Profit	77	86	47.2%
Self-Employed	402	125	76.3%

Local Government	165	411	28.6%
State Government	81	96	45.8%
Federal Government	38	3	92.7%

Total Private + Self	2,467	1,288	65.7%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	361	596	37.7%
Total	2,828	1,884	60.0%

Pct. Govt.	16.9%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	470	10.0%
Sales and Office Occupations	704	14.9%
Professional, Technical	831	17.6%
Service Occupations	764	16.2%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	442	9.4%
All others	1,943	41.2%

White Collar		42.6%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	796	16.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	713	15.1%
Educational services	588	12.5%
Retail trade	378	8.0%
Construction	372	7.9%
Health care and social assistance	318	6.7%
Other services	308	6.5%
Transportation and warehousing	263	5.6%
Public administration	228	4.8%
Accommodation and food services	192	4.1%
Finance and insurance	173	3.7%
Professional, scientific, technical	134	2.8%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	63	1.3%
Real estate and rental and leasing	56	1.2%
Wholesale trade	47	1.0%
Management	35	0.7%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	29	0.6%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	10	0.2%
Utilities	9	0.2%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	5,679	57.90%
Puerto Rican	0	0.00%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	494	5.04%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	321	3.27%
Honduran	15	0.15%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	158	1.61%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	48	0.49%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	8	0.08%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	0	0.00%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	40	0.41%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	161	1.64%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Japanese	11	0.11%
Filipino	7	0.07%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
Spanish	4,747	52.3%
English	4,260	46.9%
German, other Germanic	75	0.8%
Other	1	0.0%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
American	463	4.7%
German	446	4.5%
Irish	381	3.9%
English	304	3.1%
Scottish	196	2.0%
Scotch-Irish	97	1.0%
Italian	79	0.8%
Dutch West Indian	55	0.6%
European	46	0.5%
Dutch	45	0.5%
Lebanese	29	0.3%
Welsh	26	0.3%
Eastern European	13	0.1%
French	13	0.1%
Czech	12	0.1%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	8,051	82.1%
Not a citizen	1,758	17.9%

Native	7,417	75.6%
Foreign-born	2,392	24.4%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
1,186	19.0%	618	9.9%	1,555	24.9%	1,724	27.7%	856	13.7%	294	4.7%
Average years of education: 11.5

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	1,186	19.0%
9-12 Years	618	9.9%
H.S. Grad or GED	1,555	24.9%
Some College	1,724	27.7%
Bach. Degree	856	13.7%
Grad Degree	294	4.7%
Average years of education: 11.5

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployed	Unemp. Rate	State Avg.
1990	4,402	4,234	168	3.8%	6.4%
1991	4,248	4,096	152	3.6%	7.0%
1992	4,322	4,122	200	4.6%	7.7%
1993	4,409	4,213	196	4.4%	7.2%
1994	4,496	4,313	183	4.1%	6.6%
1995	4,446	4,270	176	4.0%	6.1%
1996	4,450	4,265	185	4.2%	5.8%
1997	4,473	4,311	162	3.6%	5.4%
1998	4,445	4,309	136	3.1%	5.0%
1999	4,464	4,348	116	2.6%	4.7%

2000	4,505	4,350	155	3.4%	4.4%
2001	4,605	4,437	168	3.6%	5.0%
2002	4,649	4,461	188	4.0%	6.3%
2003	5,023	4,815	208	4.1%	6.7%
2004	4,850	4,630	220	4.5%	6.0%
2005	4,614	4,429	185	4.0%	5.5%
2006	4,372	4,203	169	3.9%	5.0%
2007	4,355	4,216	139	3.2%	4.4%
2008	4,476	4,325	151	3.4%	4.9%
2009	4,636	4,433	203	4.4%	7.5%

2010	5,359	5,122	237	4.4%	8.2%
2011	5,283	5,040	243	4.6%	8.0%
2012	4,994	4,790	204	4.1%	6.7%
2013	5,056	4,859	197	3.9%	6.3%
2014	5,119	4,960	159	3.1%	5.2%
2015	4,969	4,851	118	2.4%	4.5%
2016	4,950	4,825	125	2.5%	4.6%
2017	4,918	4,796	122	2.5%	4.3%
2018	4,884	4,769	115	2.4%	3.9%
2019	4,868	4,761	107	2.2%	3.5%

2020	4,915	4,788	127	2.6%	7.6%
2021	5,023	4,876	147	2.9%	5.6%
2022	5,134	5,010	124	2.4%	3.9%
2023	5,121	4,987	134	2.6%	3.9%

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	3,755
Median Value	$134,300

Occupied	3,203	85.3%
Vacant	552	14.7%

Owned	2,280	71.2%
Rented	923	28.8%
Median Rent	$839

Single-Family Units	3,158	84.1%
Detached	3,116	83.0%
Attached	42	1.1%
Buldings with 5+ Units	202	5.4%
Mobile Homes	352	9.4%

Parmer County, TX

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Parmer County, TX

2022 Housing Data for Parmer County, TX

2022 Income & Employment Data for Parmer County, TX

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Parmer County, TX

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Parmer County, TX

Historical Labor Force Data for Parmer County, TX