Parmer County Demographics

POPULATION
	ACTUAL						Projected*
	1950	1960	1970	1980	1990	2000	2030
Texas*	7,711,194	9,579,677	11,198,655	14,225,513	16,986,510	20,851,820	31,389,565
Panhandle Region	279,357	355,549	339,921	377,124	371,956	402,862	505,252
Parmer County	5,787	9,583	10,509	11,038	9,863	10,016	11,585
Bovina	N/A	1,029	1,428	1,499	1,549	1,874	N/A
Farwell	N/A	1,009	1,185	1,354	1,373	1,364	N/A
Friona	N/A	2,048	3,111	3,809	3,688	3,854	N/A
Unincorporated Areas	N/A	5,497	4,785	4,376	3,253	2,924	N/A
SOURCE: 2000 Census, Summary File 1
* from Texas State Data Center, Texas A&M University
N/A: information not available

ETHNICITY IN 2000
			American
	White	Black	Indian	Hispanic	Other	Total
Texas	10,933,313	2,364,255	68,859	6,669,666	815,727	20,851,820
Panhandle Region	277,551	18,118	2,325	96,005	8,863	402,862
Parmer County	4,876	93	31	4,927	89	10,016
Bovina	479	23	6	1,353	13	1,874
Farwell	890	6	6	436	26	1,364
Friona	1,542	43	13	2,230	26	3,854
Unincorporated Areas	1,965	21	6	908	24	2,924
SOURCE: 2000 Census, Summary File 1

AGE DISTRIBUTION IN 2000
	0-4	5-19	20-34	35-54	55-64	65+
Texas	1,624,628	4,921,608	4,701,487	5,933,375	1,598,190	2,072,532
Panhandle Region	29,993	94,990	79,222	111,216	34,371	53,070
Parmer County	858	2,771	1,743	2,513	857	1,274
Bovina	191	590	364	437	127	165
Farwell	91	326	193	358	124	272
Friona	329	1,079	715	947	299	485
Unincorporated Areas	247	776	471	771	307	352
SOURCE: 2000 Census, Summary File 1

GENDER DISTRIBUTION IN 2000
	Male	% Male	Female	% Female	Total
Texas	10,352,910	50%	10,498,910	50%	20,851,820
Panhandle Region	201,083	50%	201,779	50%	402,862
Parmer County	4,956	49%	5,060	51%	10,016
Bovina	942	50%	932	50%	1,874
Farwell	641	47%	723	53%	1,364
Friona	1,876	49%	1,978	51%	3,854
Unincorporated Areas	1,497	51%	1,427	49%	2,924
SOURCE: 2000 Census, Summary File 1

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT IN 2000: Persons 25 Years and Over
	Less Than	9th-12th No	HS Graduate	Some College	Associate	Bachelor's	Graduate/
	9th Grade	Diploma	Or GED	No Degree	Degree	Degree	Prof Degree
Texas	1,465,420	1,649,141	3,176,743	2,858,802	668,494	1,996,250	976,043
Panhandle Region	25,021	35,908	70,909	61,846	13,288	30,635	13,856
Parmer County	1,501	803	4,491	1,119	167	591	196
Bovina	455	136	193	121	11	59	15
Farwell	136	132	239	218	42	64	37
Friona	617	308	569	354	62	211	87
Unincorporated Areas	293	227	3,490	426	52	257	57
SOURCE: 2000 Census

DISTRIBUTION OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
	< than	$10,000	$ 15,000	$ 25,000	$ 35,000	$ 50,000	$ 75,000	$ 100,000	$ 150,000	$ 200,000
	$10,000	$14,999	$ 24,999	$ 34,999	$ 49,999	$ 74,999	$ 99,000	$ 149,000	$199,999	or more
Texas	767,505	491,154	1,004,123	996,141	1,219,358	1,359,437	705,684	536,018	153,492	164,382
Panhandle Region	17,211	11,814	24,178	22,640	26,207	26,304	10,845	6,400	1,580	1,813
Parmer County	455	260	591	582	568	530	140	114	22	45
Bovina	85	49	117	115	106	59	19	11	-	7
Farwell	55	59	99	78	98	73	17	11	-	2
Friona	168	94	210	187	236	229	41	39	14	20
Unincorporated Areas	147	58	165	202	128	169	63	53	8	16
SOURCE: 2000 Census

PER CAPITA INCOME IN 1999		MEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Texas	$ 19,617		Texas	$ 39,927
Parmer County	$ 14,184		Parmer County	$ 30,813
Bovina	$ 10,995		Bovina	$ 27,426
Farwell	$ 15,875		Farwell	$ 29,808
Friona	$ 13,635		Friona	$ 31,964
SOURCE: 200