Parmer County, Texas

Parmer County, Texas, has 9,678 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Farwell. It uses Central Time and covers 881 sq mi (2,281 km²) of land.

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Parmer County in Texas
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Resident population, July 2025
9,678
Land area
881 sq mi (2,281 km²)
County seat or government
Farwell
Time zone
Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
Median household income
$69,735 ± $9,395
Median home value
$146,700 ± $18,943
Median rent, with utilities
$1,081 ± $91
Homes lived in by their owners
72.1% ± 3.7 points
County type
County
Metro or micro area
Outside any metro or micro areaNext to: Clovis, NM micro area and Hereford, TX micro area
Water area
4.38 sq mi (11.4 km²)
State
Texas
County code (FIPS)
48369
Coordinates (central point)
34.532163, -102.784853

These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.

Time zones in Parmer County

Time zoneLocal time and UTC offsetNext clock change
Central TimeAmerica/ChicagoUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock.Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes.

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ZIP Code areas, largest first

  1. 793477,176 people
  2. 790355,391 people
  3. 793252,277 people
  4. 790091,795 people
  5. 7905374 people

5 ZIP Code areas overlap Parmer County. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.

Official county information

We don’t have a website for this county yet. The US government’s local-office directory ↗ lists its offices. A geographic lookup cannot determine eligibility, tax liability or a court obligation.

School districts in Parmer County, largest first

  1. Hereford Independent School District17,939 people
  2. Friona Independent School District5,223 people
  3. Farwell Independent School District2,310 people
  4. Bovina Independent School District1,820 people
  5. Lazbuddie Independent School District504 people

Districts with land in the county; a district can cross county lines. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends.

Cities, towns and communities, largest first

These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.

  1. Friona, Texas (city)4,102 people
  2. Bovina, Texas (city)1,488 people
  3. Farwell, Texas (city)1,306 people

Bordering areas, nearest first

Distances are straight lines between map points.

  1. Castro County, Texas30 mi east
  2. Deaf Smith County, Texas30 mi north
  3. Curry County, New Mexico32 mi west
  4. Bailey County, Texas32 mi south
  5. Lamb County, Texas41 mi southeast

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Areas that only touch the edge

These areas meet the boundary only along a sliver. Most addresses here are not in them; for an address near the line, check with the county.