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County: Parker County
State: Texas
FIPS Code: 48367

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Amenity Characteristics Forest Land
Nat'l Forest Category: No NF Acreage Percent Land in NF:
0.0%
Recreational County: Not Applicable Acreage in NF:
0
Retirement County: No Total Forest Acreage:
20,582
Amenity Level: Medium National Forests and Acreage:
% Seasonal Housing: Metro
% Water: 0.7
Mean Jan. Temp: 45
Mean July Temp: 85
Topography: Moderate Relief Table
Metro Status: Large metro area of 1+ million residents
Economic Type: Nonspecialized
Policy Type: None

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Population and Demographic Change

Total Population Net Natural

Population Change Migration Increase
1970: 33,888 n/a n/a n/a
1980: 44,609 31.6% 27.9% 3.7%
1990: 64,785 45.2% 37.3% 7.9%
2000: 88,495 36.6% 31.2% 5.4%
2005: 102,801 16.0% 13.8% 2.2%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)
Race:
Count Percent Age:
Count Percent
White:
78,980 89.2% 0-to-19:
26,861 30.4%
Black:
1,559 1.8% 20-to-39:
22,969 26.0%
Hispanic:
6,211 7.0% 40-to-59:
25,657 29.0%
American Indian:
518 0.6% 60-plus:
13,008 14.7%
Other:
1,227 1.4%
Median Age: 36.4
Population Density (persons per square mile): 97.9
Population Over 25 who Completed High School: 80.5%
Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More: 18.6%
Median Family Income: $51,530
Families Below Poverty Line: 5.9%
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