Parker County, Texas
County seat: Weatherford · Population 184,767 (2025) · 904 sq mi
Parker County is the 31st most populous of Texas's 254 counties, with 184,767 people (2025 estimate). Its county seat is Weatherford. It is part of the Metroplex region, one of the 12 Texas Comptroller economic regions. The map shows its 18 cities and towns and the 6 neighboring counties.
Parker County facts
- County seat
- Weatherford
- Population (2025 estimate)
- 184,767 +24.6% since 2020
- Land area
- 904 sq mi 135th largest of 254
- Water area
- 6 sq mi
- Population density
- 204 per sq mi
- Established
- 1855
- Named after
- Isaac Parker American politician in Texas (1793–1883)
- Largest city
- Weatherford 40,634
- Median household income
- $104,443
- Cities and towns
- 18 plus 5 CDPs
- ZIP codes
- 19
- Time zone
- Central
- FIPS code
- 48367
Cities and towns in Parker County
Parker County has 18 incorporated cities, towns and villages. Populations count the people living inside Parker County; cities that cross a county line also list the other counties.
| Name | Type | Population 2025 | Also in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weatherford (county seat) | City | 40,634 | |
| Willow Park | City | 7,439 | |
| Aledo | City | 7,122 | |
| Springtown | City | 5,204 | Wise County |
| Reno | City | 3,814 | Tarrant County |
| Annetta | Town | 3,546 | |
| Azle | City | 3,334 | Tarrant County |
| Hudson Oaks | City | 2,800 | |
| Fort Worth | City | 1,677 | Denton, Johnson, Tarrant and Wise counties |
| Dennis | Town | 870 | |
| Cresson | City | 854 | Hood and Johnson counties |
| Annetta South | Town | 701 | |
| Peaster | Town | 636 | |
| Annetta North | Town | 635 | |
| Millsap | Town | 431 | |
| Sanctuary | Town | 388 | |
| Cool | City | 242 | |
| Mineral Wells | City | 184 | Palo Pinto County |
Unincorporated communities (CDPs)
Census-designated places are communities without their own city government; the county provides their services.
| Community | Population | Also in |
|---|---|---|
| Carter | 1,738 | |
| Briar | 1,319 | Tarrant and Wise counties |
| Western Lake | 1,165 | |
| Horseshoe Bend | 606 | |
| Garner | 493 |
ZIP codes in Parker County
19 ZIP codes reach into Parker County. ZIP codes ignore county lines, so some also cover a neighboring county.
- 76008 also Tarrant County
- 76020 also Tarrant and Wise counties
- 76023 also Wise County
- 76035 also Hood and Johnson counties
- 76049 also Hood and Johnson counties
- 76066 also Palo Pinto County
- 76067 also Palo Pinto County
- 76082 also Wise County
- 76085
- 76086
- 76087 also Hood County
- 76088
- 76108 also Tarrant County
- 76126 also Tarrant County
- 76439
- 76462 also Hood, Erath and Palo Pinto counties
- 76486 also Jack and Palo Pinto counties
- 76487 also Wise and Jack counties
- 76490
Population of Parker County, 2020–2025
Parker County grew by 36,526 people (+24.6%) between April 2020 and July 2025: 1,481 more births than deaths and a net gain of 34,938 people from migration.
| Year (July 1) | Population |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 149,559 |
| 2021 | 157,087 |
| 2022 | 165,814 |
| 2023 | 173,437 |
| 2024 | 179,674 |
| 2025 | 184,767 |
Neighboring counties
- Palo Pinto County west · 30,791 people
- Tarrant County east · 2,248,466 people
- Hood County south · 70,501 people
- Wise County north · 83,778 people
- Jack County northwest · 9,563 people
- Johnson County southeast · 218,048 people
Printable Parker County map
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Sources
- Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau, 2025 Cartographic Boundary Files (1:500,000).
- Population: Census Bureau county and city estimates, Vintage 2025. CDP populations: American Community Survey 2020–2024.
- Places and ZIP codes: Census Bureau 2026 Gazetteer and 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Area relationship files.
- County seat, founding year and name origin: Wikidata (CC0), checked against state sources.
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