Parmer County Information
Parmer in
Texas occupies
885 square miles and has a 2006 population of
9,714, a change from a 2000 population of
10,016 and
9,863 in 1990.
15.8% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
10.6% percent is 25-35, and
13.1% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
27 acts of violent crime reported in
Parmer in 2004, a change from
18 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
176 people:
4% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
3.3%.
Read more about
Parmer, Texas in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Parmer | |
| State | Texas | |
| Land Area | 885 sq. miles | Ranked 1,010 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 9,714 | Ranked 2,463 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 9,801 | |
| Population 2000 | 10,016 | Ranked 2,444 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 9,863 | Ranked 2,400 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 95.7% | |
| African American | 2% | |
| Asian American | .6% | |
| Native American | 1.4% | |
| Pacific Islander | .2% | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 7.9% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 17.6% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 15.8% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 10.6% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 13.1% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 12.6% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 9% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 6.8% | |
| Population 75 and up | 6.7% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 27 | 18 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | | |
| Forcible Rapes | 2 | |
| Robberies | 5 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 20 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 133 | 90 |
| Burglaries | 51 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 71 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 11 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 4,376 | 4,484 |
| Unemployed Population | 176 | 150 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4% | 3.3% |
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