| Official Name: | Carter, Texas |
| Settlement Type: | Census-designated place |
| Pushpin Map: | Texas#USA |
| Pushpin Label: | Carter |
| Coordinates: | 32.9089°N -97.7442°W |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | United States |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Name1: | Texas |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Parker |
| Unit Pref: | Imperial |
| Area Footnotes: | [1] |
| Area Total Km2: | 16.68 |
| Area Land Km2: | 16.65 |
| Area Water Km2: | 0.04 |
| Population As Of: | 2020 |
| Population: | 1637 |
| Timezone: | Central (CST) |
| Utc Offset: | -6 |
| Timezone Dst: | CDT |
| Utc Offset Dst: | -5 |
| Elevation Ft: | 1129 |
| Postal Code Type: | ZIP Codes |
| Postal Code: | 76082 (Springtown) 76085 (Weatherford) |
| Area Code: | 817, 682 |
| Blank Name: | FIPS code |
| Blank Info: | 48-13075 |
| Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
| Blank1 Info: | 2805831 |
Carter is an unincorporated area and census-designated place (CDP) in Parker County, Texas, United States. It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census.
It is in the northern part of the county, spread over several low ridges and valleys draining south to the Clear Fork of the Trinity River and north to Walnut Creek, a tributary of the West Fork of the Trinity River. Texas State Highway 51 passes through the east side of the CDP, leading northeast 5miles to Springtown and southwest 10miles to Weatherford, the Parker county seat. Fort Worth is to the southeast.
Carter first appeared as a census designated place in the 2020 U.S. Census.[2]
| White alone (NH) | 1,134 | 69.27% | |
| Black or African American alone (NH) | 14 | 0.86% | |
| Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) | 9 | 0.55% | |
| Asian alone (NH) | 10 | 0.61% | |
| Pacific Islander alone (NH) | 1 | 0.06% | |
| Other race alone (NH) | 13 | 0.79% | |
| Mixed race or Multiracial (NH) | 125 | 7.64% | |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 331 | 20.22% | |
| Total | 1,637 | 100.00% |