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Population in 2014: 4,247 (81% urban, 19% rural). Population change since 2000: +208.0%Males: 2,010 | |
Females: 2,237 |
Median resident age: | |
Texas median age: |
Zip codes: 75002.
Estimated median household income in 2016: $138,838 (it was $101,786 in 2000)Parker: |
$138,838 |
TX: |
$56,565 |
Estimated per capita income in 2016: $52,402 (it was $54,099 in 2000)
Parker city income, earnings, and wages data
Estimated median house or condo value in 2016: $580,868 (it was $240,900 in 2000)
Parker: |
$580,868 |
TX: |
$161,500 |
Mean prices in 2016: All housing units: $795,505; Detached houses: $814,633; Mobile homes: $26,227
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Races in Parker, TX (2010)
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- 2,86775.2%White alone
- 41210.8%Hispanic
- 2987.8%Asian alone
- 1133.0%Black alone
- 992.6%Two or more races
- 180.5%American Indian alone
- 30.08%Other race alone
- 10.03%Native Hawaiian and Other
Pacific Islander alone

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Ancestries: American (9.9%), English (8.9%), German (8.2%), European (5.6%), Italian (1.8%).
Current Local Time: CST time zone
Land area: 5.19 square miles.
Population density: 819 people per square mile (low).

For population 25 years and over in Parker:
- High school or higher: 89.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 53.5%
- Graduate or professional degree: 19.2%
- Unemployed: 1.3%
- Mean travel time to work (commute): 26.7 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Parker city:
- Never married: 21.3%
- Now married: 72.8%
- Separated: 1.2%
- Widowed: 2.1%
- Divorced: 2.5%
457 residents are foreign born (5.0% Latin America).
This city: |
10.2% |
Texas: |
16.7% |
The ratio of number of residents in Parker to the number of sex offenders is 4,494 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is a lot smaller than the state average.
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2016: $10,913 (1.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2016: $5,384 (1.2%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Plano, TX (7.2 miles
, pop. 222,030).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (20.2 miles
, pop. 1,188,580).
Nearest cities: Murphy, TX (1.8 miles
), Allen, TX
(2.0 miles
), Lucas, TX
(2.0 miles
), St. Paul, TX (2.1 miles
), Sachse, TX
(2.4 miles
), Wylie, TX
(2.4 miles
), Fairview, TX
(2.5 miles
), Plano, TX
(2.7 miles
).
Single-family new house construction building permits:
- 1997: 34 buildings, average cost: $389,400
Latitude: 33.06 N, Longitude: 96.62 W


Crime rates in Parker (2002):
- 0 murders (0.0 per 100,000)
- 0 rapes (0.0 per 100,000)
- 0 robberies (0.0 per 100,000)
- 1 assault (69.4 per 100,000)
- 2 burglaries (138.9 per 100,000)
- 22 thefts (1,527.8 per 100,000)
- 1 auto theft (69.4 per 100,000)
- City-data.com crime rate = 94.0 (higher means more crime, US average = 328.4)
Crime rates in Parker (2005):
- 0 murders (0.0 per 100,000)
- 0 rapes (0.0 per 100,000)
- 0 robberies (0.0 per 100,000)
- 0 assaults (0.0 per 100,000)
- 2 burglaries (100.1 per 100,000)
- 30 thefts (1,501.5 per 100,000)
- 0 auto thefts (0.0 per 100,000)
- City-data.com crime rate = 67.1 (higher means more crime, US average = 312.9)
Officers per 1,000 residents here: |
1.82 |
Texas average: |
2.09 |
Here: |
3.5% |
Texas: |
4.4% |
Unemployment by year (%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (19%)
- Retail trade (11%)
- Manufacturing (10%)
- Information (9%)
- Real estate and rental and leasing (9%)
- Finance and insurance (7%)
- Public administration (6%)
- Other services, except public administration (15%)
- Educational services (15%)
- Finance and insurance (13%)
- Health care and social assistance (13%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (11%)
- Manufacturing (10%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
- Management occupations (22%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (10%)
- Computer and mathematical occupations (9%)
- Construction and extraction occupations (8%)
- Legal occupations (8%)
- Business and financial operations occupations (7%)
- Sales and related occupations (7%)
- Management occupations (26%)
- Office and administrative support occupations (14%)
- Education, training, and library occupations (10%)
- Sales and related occupations (9%)
- Business and financial operations occupations (8%)
- Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (6%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
Average climate in Parker, Texas
Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations
Tornado activity:
Parker-area historical tornado activity is above Texas state average. It is 151% greater than the overall U.S. average.
On 4/25/1994, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 26.9 miles away from the Parker city center killed 3 people and injured 48 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.
On 12/13/1984, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 12.2 miles away from the city center injured 28 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Parker-area historical earthquake activity is slightly below Texas state average. It is 78% smaller than the overall U.S. average.Hospitals and medical centers near Parker:
- SINCERE HOME HEALTH CARE INC (Home Health Center, about 2 miles away; WYLIE, TX)
- GARNET HILL REHABILITATION AND SKILLED CARE (Nursing Home, about 2 miles away; WYLIE, TX)
- CAREFUL CARE SERVICES LLC (Home Health Center, about 3 miles away; PLANO, TX)
- STAR CHOICE HOME HEALTH INC (Home Health Center, about 3 miles away; MURPHY, TX)
- CHARLIN HEALTHCARE SERVICES (Home Health Center, about 3 miles away; PLANO, TX)
- DOCTORS APPROVED HOME HEALTH INC (Home Health Center, about 3 miles away; ALLEN, TX)
- ABIDING CARE SERVICES INC (Home Health Center, about 3 miles away; ALLEN, TX)
Political contributions by individuals in Parker, TX
airports located in Parker:
- Birdnest Airport (65XS) (Runways: 1)
- Cow Pasture Airport (TE16) (Runways: 1)
- Thomas Flying Field Airport (TX74) (Runways: 1)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Parker:
- Collin County Community College District (about 8 miles; McKinney, TX; Full-time enrollment: 18,044)
- The University of Texas at Dallas (about 9 miles; Richardson, TX; FT enrollment: 16,777)
- Richland College (about 12 miles; Dallas, TX; FT enrollment: 11,617)
- Brookhaven College (about 16 miles; Farmers Branch, TX; FT enrollment: 6,868)
- Eastfield College (about 17 miles; Mesquite, TX; FT enrollment: 8,323)
- Southern Methodist University (about 18 miles; Dallas, TX; FT enrollment: 9,150)
- El Centro College (about 22 miles; Dallas, TX; FT enrollment: 6,086)
Public elementary/middle school in Parker:
- BOLIN EL (Students: 804, Location: 5705 CHEYENNE DR, Grades: PK-6)
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Notable locations in Parker: Jackson County Memorial Library (A), Parker Volunteer Fire Department (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Parker include: Corinth Presbyterian Church (A), First Baptist Church of Parker (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Collin County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low PotentialAir pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2013 was 107. This is significantly worse than average.
City: |
107 |
U.S.: |
75 |
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2013 was 0.233. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 14.4 miles away from the city center.
City: |
0.233 |
U.S.: |
0.293 |
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2013 was 7.02. This is about average. Closest monitor was 9.1 miles away from the city center.
City: |
7.02 |
U.S.: |
6.40 |
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2013 was 0.195. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 9.1 miles away from the city center.
City: |
0.195 |
U.S.: |
1.912 |
Ozone [ppb] level in 2013 was 32.2. This is about average. Closest monitor was 9.5 miles away from the city center.
City: |
32.2 |
U.S.: |
32.0 |
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2013 was 24.1. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 13.4 miles away from the city center.
City: |
24.1 |
U.S.: |
20.0 |
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2013 was 12.9. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 10.9 miles away from the city center.
City: |
12.9 |
U.S.: |
9.4 |
Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2008 was 0.121. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 5.7 miles away from the city center.
City: |
0.121 |
U.S.: |
0.014 |
(3.5% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 13.6% for Hispanic or Latino residents)
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Parker, TX
This city: | |
Texas: |
Percentage of family households:
This city: | |
Whole state: |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city: | |
Whole state: |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Here: |
11.7 |
Texas average: |
14.3 |


Collin County: |
1.05 / 10,000 pop. |
Texas: |
1.47 / 10,000 pop. |
This county: |
0.18 / 10,000 pop. |
State: |
0.14 / 10,000 pop. |
Collin County: |
0.73 / 10,000 pop. |
Texas: |
1.11 / 10,000 pop. |
Collin County: |
2.94 / 10,000 pop. |
State: |
3.95 / 10,000 pop. |
Here: |
6.54 / 10,000 pop. |
State: |
6.13 / 10,000 pop. |
from Dallas County, TX | |
from Denton County, TX | |
from Tarrant County, TX |
8.80% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($54,687 average adjusted gross income)
Here: |
8.80% |
Texas average: |
6.69% |
0.08% of residents moved to foreign countries ($705 average AGI)
Collin County: 0.08%
Texas average: 0.10%
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2010 and 2011:
to Dallas County, TX | |
to Denton County, TX | |
to Tarrant County, TX |
Strongest AM radio stations in Parker:
- KAAM (770 AM; 10 kW; GARLAND, TX; Owner: DONTRON, INC.)
- KRLD (1080 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
- KFXR (1190 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- KSKY (660 AM; 20 kW; BALCH SPRINGS, TX; Owner: BISON MEDIA, INC.)
- KBIS (1150 AM; 25 kW; HIGHLAND PARK, TX; Owner: DALLAS AM RADIO PARTNERS, L.P.)
- KZMP (1540 AM; 50 kW; UNIVERSITY PARK, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
- KMKI (620 AM; 5 kW; PLANO, TX; Owner: ABC, INC)
- WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
- KESS (1270 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: KESS-AM LICENSE CORP.)
- KTCK (1310 AM; 9 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: KRBE LICO, INC.)
- KLIF (570 AM; 5 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: KLIF LICO, INC.)
- KAHZ (1360 AM; 50 kW; HURST, TX)
- KGGR (1040 AM; daytime; 5 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: MORTENSON BROADCASTING COMPANY)
Strongest FM radio stations in Parker:
- WRR (101.1 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CITY OF DALLAS, TEXAS)
- KPLX (99.5 FM; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: KPLX LICO, INC.)
- KLUV-FM (98.7 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF DALLAS)
- KESN (103.3 FM; ALLEN, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
- KSOC (94.5 FM; GAINESVILLE, TX; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
- KLLI (105.3 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF DALLAS)
- KRBV (100.3 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORP. OF FORT WORTH)
- KOAI (107.5 FM; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: INFINITY KOAI-FM, INC.)
- KHKS (106.1 FM; DENTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KEGL (97.1 FM; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KZPS (92.5 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KVIL-FM (103.7 FM; HIGHLAND PARK-DALLAS, TX; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF TEXAS)
- KKDA-FM (104.5 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: SERVICE BROADCASTING I, LTD.)
- KBFB (97.9 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
- KSCS (96.3 FM; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
- KTPW (89.7 FM; SANGER, TX; Owner: RESEARCH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION, INC)
- KLTY (94.9 FM; ARLINGTON, TX; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA OF TEXAS, LLC)
- KLNO (94.1 FM; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: HBC LICENSE CORPORATION)
- KCBI (90.9 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CRISWELL CENTER FOR BIBLICAL STUDIES)
- KDGE (102.1 FM; FORT WORTH-DALLAS, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
TV broadcast stations around Parker:
- KLDT (Channel 55; LAKE DALLAS, TX; Owner: JOHNSON BROADCASTING OF DALLAS, INC.)
- KLEG-LP (Channel 44; DALLAS, TX; Owner: DILIP VISWANATH)
- KJJM-LP (Channel 46; DALLAS/MESQUITE, TX; Owner: JANE McGINNIS)
- KTAQ (Channel 47; GREENVILLE, TX; Owner: MIKE SIMONS)
- KTVT (Channel 11; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: CBS STATIONS GROUP OF TEXAS L.P.)
- KXAS-TV (Channel 5; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: STATION VENTURE OPERATIONS, LP)
- KDTN (Channel 2; DENTON, TX; Owner: NORTH TEXAS PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KMPX (Channel 29; DECATUR, TX; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
- KTXA (Channel 21; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: VIACOM TELEVISION STATIONS GROUP OF DALLAS/FORT WORTH L.P.)
- KUVN (Channel 23; GARLAND, TX; Owner: KUVN LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, L.P.)
- KSTR-TV (Channel 49; IRVING, TX; Owner: TELEFUTURA DALLAS LLC)
- KPXD (Channel 68; ARLINGTON, TX; Owner: PAXSON DALLAS LICENSE, INC.)
- KERA-TV (Channel 13; DALLAS, TX; Owner: NORTH TEXAS PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WFAA-TV (Channel 8; DALLAS, TX; Owner: WFAA-TV, L.P.)
- KXTX-TV (Channel 39; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TELEMUNDO OF TEXAS PARTNERSHIP, LP)
- KDTX-TV (Channel 58; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING OF TEXAS, INC.)
- KDAF (Channel 33; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION COMPANY)
- KDFW (Channel 4; DALLAS, TX; Owner: KDFW LICENSE, INC.)
- KDFI (Channel 27; DALLAS, TX; Owner: NEW DMIC, INC.)
- K26HF (Channel 26; BRITTON, TX; Owner: MAKO COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- KHPK-LP (Channel 28; DE SOTO, TX; Owner: MAKO COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- KATA-LP (Channel 60; MESQUITE, TX; Owner: JANE McGINNIS)
- K25FW (Channel 25; CORSICANA, TX; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
- KNOK-LP (Channel 43; GREENVILLE, TX; Owner: IGLESIA JESU CHRISTO ES MI REFUGIO, INC.)
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
- Fire: 39
- Hazardous Condition: 12
Incident types - Parker
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (57%)
- Electricity (32%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (9%)
- Wood (1%)
- Other fuel (1%)
Parker compared to Texas state average:
- Median household income significantly above state average.
- Median house value significantly above state average.
- Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age significantly above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
- Renting percentage significantly below state average.
- Number of rooms per house significantly above state average.
- House age significantly below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly above state average.
Parker on our top lists:
- #95 on the list of "Top 100 cities with biggest houses"
- #6 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest number of deaths per 1000 residents 2007-2013 (pop. 50,000+)"
- #10 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000 (pop. 50,000+)"
- #21 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest surface withdrawal of fresh water for public supply"
- #28 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest decrease in the number of births per 1000 residents 2000-2006 to 2007-2013 (pop 50,000+)"
- #28 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest increase in the number of deaths per 1000 residents 2000-2006 to 2007-2013 (pop. 50,000+)"