The population of Parmer county is estimated at 9,818. In 2017 there were 174 births and 43 deaths in Parmer county. Parmer county has 983 housing units that are owned with a mortgage or a loan, 1,345 that are owned free and clear and 1,085 that are renter occupied.

  The upstanding residents of Parmer County filed 4,040 federal tax returns in 2017. This amount represents 0.0% of all Texas filings and 0.003% of the entire nation. Parmer had a combined total federal tax liability of $22,210,000 on earned income of $163,763,000. Other notable statistics from Parmer County were 20 unemployment claims which collected a total of $138,000 and 370 charitable contributions valued at $3,064,000. 290 filings from Parmer County paid a combined total of $878,000 in property taxes and 200 filings paid $1,262,000 on mortgage interest costs.

  In 2010 Parmer county had 29 religious congregations with an estimated 7,869 members.
16.1% of the Parmer population has a college level Bachelors degree or higher. 28.7% have less than a highschool diploma level education.

About 29% of Parmer County voted in the presidential election of 2016. This represents an increase from the 2012 election by 273 votes.
At $48,189 the median income is 81.4% of the Texas average. An estimated 122 people claimed to be unemployed last year in Parmer, the equivalant of around 2.5% of the county population. This represents an increase in the level of unemployment from the previous year's value of 2.5%.

Top 15 Industries in Parmer County.
Total # Employed	Industry Job Type
201	Wholesale trade
167	Retail trade
140	Health care and social assistance
96	Transportation and warehousing
85	Finance and insurance
64	Grain and field bean merchant wholesalers
56	Other services (except public administration)
53	Gasoline stations
52	Specialized freight trucking
50	Repair and maintenance
48	Commercial banking
48	State commercial banks (banking)
40	Specialized freight (except used goods) trucking, long-distance
36	Commercial and industrial machinery and equipment (except automotive and electronic) repair and maintenance
36	Food services and drinking places

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