Tarrant County vs. Parker County

Tarrant County (TX)Parker County (TX)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)2,084,931138,371
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)15.1%18.3%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)1,810,655116,957
Population, Census, April 1, 20101,809,034116,927
Persons under 5 years, percent7.0%6.3%
Persons under 18 years, percent26.3%24.8%
Persons 65 years and over, percent11.3%15.4%
Female persons, percent51.1%50.2%
White alone, percent73.0%94.9%
Black or African American alone, percent17.5%1.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.9%1.0%
Asian alone, percent5.8%0.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.2%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent2.5%1.8%
Hispanic or Latino, percent29.2%12.8%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent45.9%82.9%
Veterans, 2014-2018109,18210,392
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-201816.0%4.8%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)778,97550,820
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201860.5%77.8%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$170,300$198,400
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,596$1,676
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$589$524
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$1,049$991
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201327.7%6.7%
Building permits, 201814,459698
Households, 2014-2018698,99544,255
Persons per household, 2014-20182.862.90
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201883.1%86.3%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201828.7%9.0%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201893.1%92.7%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201884.3%83.8%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201885.6%89.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201831.5%26.8%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20187.2%8.6%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent18.4%15.3%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201868.1%62.5%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201861.2%55.0%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)4,483,569151,984
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)45,771,009582,938
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)30,173,253779,119
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)28,908,7811,772,733
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$15,376$14,808
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201827.231.4
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$64,874$74,625
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$32,092$34,705
Persons in poverty, percent12.1%8.3%
Total employer establishments, 201742,1622,773
Total employment, 2017790,04828,629
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)38,541,9351,139,260
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20172.5%0.4%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017178,33813,548
All firms, 2012173,38911,139
Men-owned firms, 201289,3526,088
Women-owned firms, 201266,2503,364
Minority-owned firms, 201271,1331,422
Nonminority-owned firms, 201296,3619,219
Veteran-owned firms, 201216,4701,211
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012149,2209,149
Black-owned firms, percent, 200710.3%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.7%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20076.1%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 200711.8%4.5%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200730.0%24.0%
Population per square mile, 20102,094.7129.4
Land area in square miles, 2010863.61903.48

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Tarrant county (TX) and Parker county (TX) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.