Parker County PUMA, TX

Public Use Microdata Area (PUMA)

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2022 Population
151,188
4.41% 1-year growth
US Senator
John Cornyn
Republican Party
US Senator
Ted Cruz
Republican Party
2022 Median Age
39.4
0.253% 1-year decrease
2022 Poverty Rate
7.91%
1.63% 1-year increase
2022 Median Household Income
$95,721
8.12% 1-year growth
2022 Median Property Value
$311,000
17.8% 1-year growth
2022 Employed Population
68,181
7.03% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Parker County PUMA, TX had a population of 151k people with a median age of 39.4 and a median household income of $95,721. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Parker County PUMA, TX grew from 144,803 to 151,188, a 4.41% increase and its median household income grew from $88,535 to $95,721, a 8.12% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Parker County PUMA, TX are White (Non-Hispanic) (81%), White (Hispanic) (6.44%), Two+ (Hispanic) (5.16%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.77%), and Other (Hispanic) (1.66%).

8.75% of the households in Parker County PUMA, TX reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

97.3% of the residents in Parker County PUMA, TX are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Parker County PUMA, TX are Weatherford College (1,036 degrees awarded in 2022).

In 2022, the median property value in Parker County PUMA, TX was $311,000, and the homeownership rate was 82%.

Most people in Parker County PUMA, TX drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 32.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Parker County PUMA, TX was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Parker County PUMA, TX is home to a population of 151k people, from which 97.3% are citizens. As of 2022, 4.62% of Parker County PUMA, TX residents were born outside of the country (6.98k people).

In 2022, there were 12.6 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (122k people) in Parker County PUMA, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 9.73k White (Hispanic) and 7.8k Two+ (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Parker County PUMA, TX are Spanish (10,670 households), Vietnamese (368 households), and German (303 households).

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY
75,065
Women
49.7%
76,079
Men
50.3%

The resident population of United States in 2022 was 151,144 inhabitants, with 50.3% men, and 49.7% women.

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Citizenship

97.3%
2022 Citizenship
97.1%
2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 97.3% of Parker County PUMA, TX residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Parker County PUMA, TX was 97.1%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Parker County PUMA, TX
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    122k ± 482
  2. White (Hispanic)
    9.73k ± 931
  3. Two+ (Hispanic)
    7.8k ± 1.15k
13.7%
Hispanic Population
20.6k people

In 2022, there were 12.6 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (122k people) in Parker County PUMA, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 9.73k White (Hispanic) and 7.8k Two+ (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

13.7% of the people in Parker County PUMA, TX are hispanic (20.6k people).

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Global Diversity

Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    3,956 ± 1,524 people
  2. Canada
    449 ± 519 people
  3. Ireland
    288 ± 416 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Parker County PUMA, TX was Mexico, the natal country of 3,956 Parker County PUMA, TX residents, followed by Canada with 449 and Ireland with 288.

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Foreign-Born Population

4.62%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
6.98k people
4.78%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
6.92k people

As of 2022, 4.62% of Parker County PUMA, TX residents (6.98k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Parker County PUMA, TX was 4.78%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages
  1. Spanish
    10,670 households (7.51%)
  2. Vietnamese
    368 households (0.259%)
  3. German
    303 households (0.213%)

8.75% of the households in Parker County PUMA, TX reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 21.7%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2022, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Parker County PUMA, TX was Spanish. 7.51% of the households in Parker County PUMA, TX reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (2001-)
    3,438 ± 569
  2. Vietnam
    3,431 ± 367
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    1,745 ± 312

Parker County PUMA, TX has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Parker County PUMA, TX employs 68.2k people. The largest industries in Parker County PUMA, TX are Construction (5,206 people), Elementary & secondary schools (5,124 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (4,093 people), and the highest paying industries are Motor vehicles & motor vehicle equipment manufacturing ($242,545), Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments ($198,717), and Management of companies & enterprises ($168,822).

Males in Parker County PUMA, TX have an average income that is 1.51 times higher than the average income of females, which is $62,228. The income inequality in Parker County PUMA, TX (measured using the Gini index) is 0.473, which is lower than than the national average.

Workforce Diversity

Measure
RACE/ETHNICITY
27,994
Women
47%
31,613
Men
53%

The workforce of Parker County PUMA, TX in 2020 was 59,607 people, with 47% woman, and 53% men.

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Occupations

68.2k
2022 Value
7.03%
1 Year growth
± 7.03%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Parker County PUMA, TX grew at a rate of 7.03%, from 63.7k employees to 68.2k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Parker County PUMA, TX, are Elementary & middle school teachers (1,967 people), Other managers (1,860 people), and Retail salespersons (1,670 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Parker County PUMA, TX.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

68.2k
2022 Value
7.03%
1 Year growth
± 7.03%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Parker County PUMA, TX grew at a rate of 7.03%, from 63.7k employees to 68.2k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Parker County PUMA, TX, are Construction (5,206 people), Elementary & secondary schools (5,124 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (4,093 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Parker County PUMA, TX, though some of these residents may live in Parker County PUMA, TX and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$65,822
Median earning men ± $3,498
$36,711
Median earning women ± $1,975

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($94,774), Manufacturing ($93,750), and Information ($90,903).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Manufacturing ($66,754), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($63,481), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($52,253).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis
4.59%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 13.8M people employed in Texas. This represents a 4.59% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 9.63%.

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Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Texas went to Donald J. Trump with 52.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (46.5%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.12%).

John Cornyn and Ted Cruz are the senators currently representing the state of Texas. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Texas is currently represented by 38 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from Texas

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John Cornyn
Senator from Texas2
Assumed office on December 2, 2002
Phil Gramm resigned (effective November 30, 2002) a few weeks before the expiration of his term in hopes that his successor, fellow Republican John Cornyn, could gain seniority over other newly elected senators. However, Cornyn did not gain additional seniority due to a 1980 Rules Committee policy.
Ted Cruz
Senator from Texas1
Assumed office on January 3, 2013

John Cornyn and Ted Cruz are the senators currently representing Texas.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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US Representatives from Texas

Texas is currently represented by 38 members in the U.S. house.

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Education

In 2022, universities in Parker County PUMA, TX awarded 1,036 degrees. The student population of Parker County PUMA, TX in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 1,973 male students and 3,472 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Parker County PUMA, TX are White (688 and 66.7%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (235 and 22.8%), Black or African American (37 and 3.59%), and Two or More Races (33 and 3.2%).

The largest universities in Parker County PUMA, TX by number of degrees awarded are Weatherford College (1,036 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Parker County PUMA, TX are General Studies (397 and 38.3%), Registered Nursing (168 and 16.2%), and General Cosmetology (74 and 7.14%).

The median tuition cost in Parker County PUMA, TX for a public four year colleges is $5,550 for in-state students and $7,860 for out-of-state students.

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2022 there were 5,445 students enrolled in Parker County PUMA, TX, 36.2% men and 63.8% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 3,653 records, of which 63.3% were women and 36.7% men.

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Concentrations

Most Common
  1. 22 degrees awarded
  2. 397 degrees awarded
  3. 157 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Parker County PUMA, TX was Radiographer with 22 degrees awarded.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
1,036 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Weatherford College with 1,036 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

In 2022, 314 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Parker County PUMA, TX, which is 0.435 times less than the 722 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 688 degrees mean that there were 2.93 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 235 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Average Net Price by Sector

Public, 4-year or above ($5,550) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Public, 4-year or above ($750) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Public, 4-year or above ($1,800) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2022, 1.06% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.36% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Parker County PUMA, TX in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (31.7k), Some college (26.5k), and Bachelors Degree (22.1k).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Parker County PUMA, TX was $311,000 in 2022, which is 1.1 times larger than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $264,100 to $311,000, a 17.8% increase. The homeownership rate in Parker County PUMA, TX is 82%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Parker County PUMA, TX have an average commute time of 32.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Parker County PUMA, TX is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Parker County PUMA, TX is $95,721. In 2022, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Parker County PUMA, TX was Fort Bend County (Northwest) PUMA, TX with a value of $159,431, followed by Denton County (South Central)--Flower Mound Town & Highland Village City PUMA, TX and Collin County (Northwest)--Celina City & Prosper Town PUMA, TX, with respective values of $157,973 and $153,785.

Property

$311,000
Median Property Value 2022
±$10,787
$43,127
Median Property Taxes
±$1,645

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Rent vs Own

82%
Homeownership
2022
65%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2022

In 2022, 82% of the housing units in Parker County PUMA, TX were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 82%.

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Income by Location

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In 2022, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Parker County PUMA, TX was Fort Bend County (Northwest) PUMA, TX with a value of $159,431, followed by Denton County (South Central)--Flower Mound Town & Highland Village City PUMA, TX and Collin County (Northwest)--Celina City & Prosper Town PUMA, TX, with respective values of $157,973 and $153,785.

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Household Income

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$95,721
Median Household Income
± $3,738
52.6k
Number of Households
± 1,978

In 2022, the median household income of the 52.6k households in Parker County PUMA, TX grew to $95,721 from the previous year's value of $88,535.

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Wage Distribution

0.473
2022 Wage GINI in Parker County PUMA, TX
0.464
2021 Wage GINI in Parker County PUMA, TX

In 2022, the income inequality in Parker County PUMA, TX was 0.473 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 1.84% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Parker County PUMA, TX was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Parker County PUMA, TX in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022
  1. Drove Alone (77.9%)
  2. Worked At Home (10.7%)
  3. Carpooled (9.2%)

In 2022, 77.9% of workers in Parker County PUMA, TX drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (10.7%) and those who carpooled to work (9.2%).

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Commute Time

32.7 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Parker County PUMA, TX have a longer commute time (32.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 4.51% of the workforce in Parker County PUMA, TX have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

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Poverty & Diversity

7.91% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Parker County PUMA, TX (11.8k out of 149k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Females 6 - 11.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Parker County PUMA, TX is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

86.2% of the population of Parker County PUMA, TX has health coverage, with 49.4% on employee plans, 7.12% on Medicaid, 11.8% on Medicare, 14.9% on non-group plans, and 3.01% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Texas see 1641 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.737% increase from the previous year (1629 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1607 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 691 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,641 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Texas

Primary care physicians in Texas see an average of 1,641 patients per year. This represents a 0.737% increase from the previous year (1,629 patients).

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Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 26.2% under 18 years, 18.1% between 18 and 34 years, 40.2% between 35 and 64 years, and 15.5% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.9% were men and 50.1% were women.

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Uninsured People

13.8%
Uninsured
49.4%
Employer Coverage
7.12%
Medicaid
11.8%
Medicare
14.9%
Non-Group
3.01%
Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Parker County PUMA, TX grew by 0.294% from 13.8% to 13.8%.

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