How many people live in Parker County, TX?
Updated Apr. 6, 2026Refreshed annually
In 2024, there were about 179,700 people living in Parker County, TX. That makes Parker County the 31st-most populous county in Texas. It is home to 0.57% of people living in the state.
180K
population of Parker County, TX (2024)
0.57%
County share of the Texas population (2024)
About 179,700 people lived in Parker County, TX in 2024.
Population estimates, 2000–2024
What are Parker County, TX’s age demographics?
About 29,200 Parker County residents are aged 65 and older in 2024. That represents 16.2% of its population. For comparison, the age group represents 14% of Texas's population and 18% in the US overall.
Another 43,700 Parker County residents, or 24.3% of the population, were children under 18. For comparison, the age group represents 24.6% of Texas’s population and 21.6% in the US overall.
A higher share of Parker County, TX's population is aged under 18 than the US as a whole.
Population estimates by age group, (2024)
What are Parker County, TX’s racial and ethnic demographics?
Non-Hispanic white residents make up 78.6% of the Parker County, TX population, higher than the national share of 57.5%.
In contrast, Parker County’s non-Hispanic Black or African American population accounts for 1.9%, below the 12.6% nationwide, and the non-Hispanic Asian population makes up 1% of the county, compared with 6.5% nationally.
Racial and ethnic make up differ based on location. These figures reflect how people identified their race alone (not in combination with other races), and separate out Hispanic or Latino ethnicity, following Census reporting standards.
Parker County, TX has a higher share of a non-Hispanic white population than Texas as a whole.
Population estimates by race and ethnicity, (2024)
The largest city or town in Parker County, TX is Weatherford with about 39,400 residents in 2024.
Cities and towns in Parker County, TX ranked by population
Population (2024), includes only portions within county
| City or town | Population | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Weatherford | 39,397 |
| 2. | Willow Park | 6,851 |
| 3. | Aledo | 6,655 |
| 4. | Springtown (pt.) | 4,843 |
| 5. | Reno (pt.) | 3,643 |
| 6. | Annetta | 3,473 |
| 7. | Azle (pt.) | 3,185 |
| 8. | Hudson Oaks | 2,741 |
| 9. | Fort Worth (pt.) | 1,587 |
| 10. | Dennis | 843 |
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