Parmer County, Texas
Updated · Data: U.S. Census Bureau
Parmer County, Texas has its county seat in Farwell and FIPS code 48369. About 9,752 people live here, the 166th most populated of the 254 Texas counties.
| County seat | Farwell |
|---|---|
| FIPS code | 48369 (Texas 48 + county 369) · all Texas FIPS codes |
| Population | 9,752 (166th of 254) |
| Land area | 880.8 sq mi (169th largest; + 4.4 sq mi water) |
| People per sq mi | 11.1 |
| Time zone | Central time (America/Chicago) |
| Median home value | $127,300 |
| Median property tax paid | $1,994 a year (about 1.57% of the median home value: our calculation, not an official rate) |
| Official website | parmercounty.texas.gov |
What counties border Parmer County?
Parmer County shares a border with 5 counties:
- Curry County, NM
- Bailey County
- Castro County
- Deaf Smith County
- Lamb County
What cities and towns are in Parmer County?
3 places with 1,000+ people have residents here; together they hold about 71% of the county's population. The rest live in smaller communities and rural areas.
| Place | Population | Residents in this county |
|---|---|---|
| Friona | 4,116 | 100.0% |
| Bovina | 1,490 | 100.0% |
| Farwell | 1,359 | 100.0% |
CDP = census-designated place: a named community with no city government.
What ZIP codes are in Parmer County?
5 ZIP code areas with residents touch Parmer County; the ones marked * cross into another county.
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Sources: Census TIGER/Line 2024 (boundary, area, neighbors); ACS 2019-2023 5-year (population, home value, taxes paid); Wikidata, CC0 (seat, website); timezone-boundary-builder (time zone). Data as of November 1, 2026. Not affiliated with any government agency.
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