County profile
Parker County, TX
United States · GDP 2024
#553 of 3,127 US counties by GDPtop-quartile growthmore diversified than 93% of counties
EA Place Score
——methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$7.6B
BEA · 2024
GDP growth (YoY)
+7.7%
BEA · 2024
Jobs tracked
37,874
Census CBP · 2023
Employers
3,647
Census CBP · 2023
Avg. wage
$55.4k
BLS QCEW · 2023
Population
184,767
Census PEP · 2025
Labor, income & education
Unemployment
4.1%
Median HH income
$104.4k±$3.3k
Bachelor's degree+
32.3%±1.4%
Poverty rate
8.0%±1.0%
Business applications
3,013 · 2025
Retail establishments
416
23.2/10k pop
Public companies headquartered here
SEC EDGAR · FMPCompanySectorRevenueEA
1ProFrac Holding Corp.Energy$1.9B37D2Norris Industries, Inc.Energy$286.1k30DHQ-based placement with total (global) headcount — local employment attribution needs firmographic data; the industry mix at right is measured county data (CBP).
Industry mix · employment
Retail trade26%
Food & accommodation19%
Manufacturing16%
Construction16%
Health care15%
Other services8%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
184,767
residents · 2025 · +23.5% since 2020
Income per capita $75.3k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration+32,463
International migration+1,095
Natural change+1,439
GDP trend
2019–2024 · nominal
$4.6B2019
$4.7B2020
$5.4B2021
$6.5B2022
$7.0B2023
$7.6B2024
Real estate & risk
FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$375.9k±$9.8k
Median gross rent
$1.5k/mo±$72/mo
Vacancy rate
5.7%±1.1%
Affordability
6.8× wages
Residential permits
$101.5M
342 units · 1.9/1k pop
FEMA risk score
81.1
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$1.7k/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Wildfire 96Tornado 96Heat wave 90
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 2016–2025
4592016
4952017
5342018
5672019
5862020
6712021
8202022
8492023
8822024
8852025
RESIDENTIAL PERMITS · 2021–2025
↓ -55% since 20217652021
9042022
4272023
4392024
3422025
Transport access
BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
5.5 km
I-20
Nearest freight rail
0.7 km
UP
Nearest port
379.7 km
PORT CARL ALBERT SLIP
Nearest commercial airport
41.6 km
FORT WORTH MEACHAM INTL
Filing activity
SEC EDGAR1 filing from 1 company here in the last 90 days.
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023$55.4k
avg. annual pay · +22% since 2019
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What is the GDP of Parker?
Parker's economy produced $7.6B in 2024, growing 7.7% year over year — faster than most US counties. Its largest employment sector is retail trade.
GDP: BEA (2024), USD-normalized · Jobs/employers/wages & industry mix: Census CBP (2023) · Population & migration: Census PEP · Income: BEA CAINC1 · Companies: SEC EDGAR + FMP, by HQ.