Town of Pecos

Population: 11,485
Median household income: $56,361
Median home value: $113,800

Town of Pecos is a community in Reeves County, Texas, home to 11,485 residents. The median household income of $56,361 is in line with the Reeves County median ($56,056).

Between 2022 and 2023, Town of Pecos's population declined 3.6% from 11,919 to 11,485, while its median home value rose 4.0% from $109,400 to $113,800.

The typical home was built around 1970. 20.7% of residents live below the poverty line.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 11,485
Median age: 32.8 yrs
Median household income: $56,361
Median home value: $113,800
Median gross rent: $986
Housing units: 4,217
Homeownership rate: 76.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.2%
Unemployment rate: 3.8%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

11,91911,485

Median household income

$56,058$56,361

Median home value

$109,400$113,800

Median gross rent

$950$986

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2022	11,919	$56,058	$109,400	$950
2023	11,485	$56,361	$113,800	$986

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 57.1%

5 to 1720.2%

18 to 2411.2%

25 to 3416.1%

35 to 4414.1%

45 to 5413.0%

55 to 647.0%

65 to 746.6%

75 and over4.7%

	Count	Share
Under 5	815	7.1%
5 to 17	2,317	20.2%
18 to 24	1,291	11.2%
25 to 34	1,844	16.1%
35 to 44	1,621	14.1%
45 to 54	1,489	13.0%
55 to 64	800	7.0%
65 to 74	763	6.6%
75 and over	545	4.7%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,248	10.9%
Black or African American	180	1.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	13	0.1%
Asian	50	0.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	2	0.0%
Some other race	1	0.0%
Two or more races	15	0.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	9,976	86.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma29.1%

High school graduate39.7%

Some college or associate's24.1%

Bachelor's degree5.8%

Graduate or professional degree1.3%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	2,052	29.1%
High school graduate	2,802	39.7%
Some college or associate's	1,701	24.1%
Bachelor's degree	412	5.8%
Graduate or professional degree	95	1.3%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 16 min

Drove alone83.6%

Carpooled11.7%

Public transit0.0%

Walked1.3%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home1.7%

Other means1.8%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	3,898	83.6%
Carpooled	544	11.7%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	62	1.3%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	77	1.7%
Other means	83	1.8%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	2,827	61.6%
15 to 29 min	702	15.3%
30 to 44 min	711	15.5%
45 to 59 min	117	2.6%
60+ min	230	5.0%

Households

Average household size: 3.04
Poverty rate: 20.7% (2,167 of 10,472)

	Count	Share
Family households	2,426	70.5%
Nonfamily households	1,016	29.5%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1970

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	3,442	81.6%
Vacant	775	18.4%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	2,627	76.3%
Renter-occupied	815	23.7%

1-unit, detached74.6%

1-unit, attached1.1%

2 to 4 units8.5%

5 to 19 units2.1%

20 or more units6.1%

Mobile home & other7.5%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	3,147	74.6%
1-unit, attached	45	1.1%
2 to 4 units	360	8.5%
5 to 19 units	89	2.1%
20 or more units	259	6.1%
Mobile home & other	317	7.5%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4873493
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 30 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 31.3917, -103.5272