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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Parker

Texas · 1,379 residents · 8.503 sq mi
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Parker is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $101,786. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 45% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 24%. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $240,900. With a median age of 40.8, the population is older than the US median of 35.2. Households here earn about 155% more than the Texas median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 40.8
US median: 35.2
More educated
45% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

1,379
+12%since 1990
from 1,235 in 1990
1990 – 2025
162 / sq mi
+12%since 1990
from 145 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
40.8
+8%since 1990
from 37.9 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
7592K4K5K6K1990201020202024Parker
20246K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$101,786
+24%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $62,315 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$54,099
+114%since 1990
from $25,320 in 1990
US average: $21,522
2.6%
−3.0 ptssince 1990
from 5.6% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$240,900
+20%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $152,400 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$900
+27%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $538 in 1990
US average: $602
93.8%
+2.6 ptssince 1990
from 91.2% in 1990
6.2% rent
2.4
−3%since 1990
from 2.4 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic97.8%(1,208)
Black0.2%(2)
Hispanic / Latino1.7%(21)
Asian0.6%(8)
Diversity Score9.3%(115)
2000
White, non-Hispanic86.7%(1,196)
Black2.1%(29)
Hispanic / Latino7.3%(101)
Asian1.4%(19)
Diversity Score25.4%(350)
25
+173%since 1990
from 9 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

45.3%
+0.1 ptssince 1990
from 45.2% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
94.6%
−0.3 ptssince 1990
from 94.9% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
15.1%
−0.7 ptssince 1990
from 15.8% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

21.0 min
−22%since 1990
from 27.1 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Parker, Texas?

Parker, Texas has about 1,379 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Parker, Texas?

The typical household in Parker, Texas earns about $101,786 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Parker, Texas expensive?

In Parker, Texas, the median home is worth about $240,900, and the typical rent is about $900 a month.

How educated are people in Parker, Texas?

About 45.3% of adults age 25 and over in Parker, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Parker, Texas?

About 2.6% of people in Parker, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Parker, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Parker, Texas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 144 residents, a change of about 12 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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