Pecos County Summary

Life in Pecos County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Pecos County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Pecos County:

  • The population in Pecos County is 15,114.

  • The median home value in Pecos County is $158,378.

  • The median income in Pecos County is $59,325.

  • The median rent in Pecos County is $986.

  • The unemployment rate in Pecos County is 1.2%.

  • The poverty rate in Pecos County is 23.0%.

  • The average high in Pecos County is 88.3° and there are 28.1 inches of rainfall annually.

Cities & Towns in Pecos County

List Of Cities & Towns in Pecos County

Fort Stockton, TX Population 8,404

Iraan, TX Population 1,585

Imperial, TX Population 258

Coyanosa, TX Population 82

Map Of Pecos County

Pecos County, TX Weather

  • The average high in Pecos County is 88.3°.

  • There are 66.86 nice days each year.

  • Expect an average of 28.1 inches of rain each year with 1.0 inches of snow.

  • There is an average of 7:55 hours of sun each day in Pecos County.

StatPecos County
Mean High88.3
Nice Days66.86
Rainfall28.1
Snowfall1.0
Sunny_hours7:55
88.3°
Average High
28.1
Inches of Rain

Pecos County Photos

Pecos County Courthouse
Source: Wikipedia User Talshiarr on en.wikipedia | CC BY-SA 2.5
Fort Stockton Parade Ground And Officers Quarters Looking From The Barracks
Source: Wikipedia User Pi3.124 | CC BY-SA 4.0
Fort Stockton Parade Ground And Barracks As Seen From The Guard House
Source: Wikipedia User Pi3.124 | CC BY-SA 4.0

Pecos County Demographics

Population over time in Pecos County

The current population in Pecos County is 15,114. The population has decreased -3.9% from 2019.

Year Population % Change
2022 15,202 -3.3%
2021 15,725 -0.6%
2020 15,815 -

Gender in Pecos County

  • Pecos County is 44.0% female with 6,645 female residents.

  • Pecos County is 56.0% male with 8,469 male residents.

Female
44.0% (6,645)
Male
56.0% (8,469)
Gender Pecos County TX USA
Female 44.0% 50.0% 50.4%
Male 56.0% 50.0% 49.6%

Race / Ethnicity in Pecos County

Pecos County is:

  • 23.7% White with 3,586 White residents.

  • 3.8% African American with 581 African American residents.

  • 0.1% American Indian with 13 American Indian residents.

  • 1.3% Asian with 191 Asian residents.

  • 0.2% Hawaiian with 23 Hawaiian residents.

  • 0.0% Other with 0 Other residents.

  • 0.8% Two Or More with 123 Two Or More residents.

  • 70.1% Hispanic with 10,597 Hispanic residents.

White
23.7% (3,586)
African American
3.8% (581)
American Indian
0.1% (13)
Asian
1.3% (191)
Hawaiian
0.2% (23)
Other
0.0% (0)
Two Or More
0.8% (123)
Hispanic
70.1% (10,597)

Table: Pecos County By Race

Race Pecos County TX USA
White 23.7% 40.1% 58.9%
African American 3.8% 11.8% 12.1%
American Indian 0.1% 0.2% 0.6%
Asian 1.3% 5.1% 5.7%
Hawaiian 0.2% 0.1% 0.2%
Other 0.0% 0.3% 0.4%
Two Or More 0.8% 2.6% 3.5%
Hispanic 70.1% 39.9% 18.7%

Household Income For Pecos County, Texas

  • 8.0% of households in Pecos County earn Less than $10,000.

  • 3.4% of households in Pecos County earn $10,000 to $14,999.

  • 6.2% of households in Pecos County earn $15,000 to $24,999.

  • 16.0% of households in Pecos County earn $25,000 to $34,999.

  • 11.4% of households in Pecos County earn $35,000 to $49,999.

  • 13.5% of households in Pecos County earn $50,000 to $74,999.

  • 10.0% of households in Pecos County earn $75,000 to $99,999.

  • 16.0% of households in Pecos County earn $100,000 to $149,999.

  • 8.9% of households in Pecos County earn $150,000 to $199,999.

  • 6.6% of households in Pecos County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000
8.0% (1,213)
$10,000 to $14,999
3.4% (512)
$15,000 to $24,999
6.2% (933)
$25,000 to $34,999
16.0% (2,411)
$35,000 to $49,999
11.4% (1,726)
$50,000 to $74,999
13.5% (2,039)
$75,000 to $99,999
10.0% (1,511)
$100,000 to $149,999
16.0% (2,417)
$150,000 to $199,999
8.9% (1,344)
$200,000 or more
6.6% (1,004)
Income Pecos County TX USA
Less than $10,000 8.0% 5.1% 4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 3.4% 3.6% 3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999 6.2% 7.0% 7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999 16.0% 7.7% 7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999 11.4% 11.1% 10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999 13.5% 16.7% 16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999 10.0% 12.7% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 16.0% 16.9% 17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999 8.9% 8.7% 8.8%
$200,000 or more 6.6% 10.6% 11.4%

Highest level of educational attainment in Pecos County for adults over 25

  • 10.0% of adults in Pecos County completed < 9th grade.

  • 14.0% of adults in Pecos County completed 9-12th grade.

  • 37.0% of adults in Pecos County completed high school / ged.

  • 23.0% of adults in Pecos County completed some college.

  • 5.0% of adults in Pecos County completed associate's degree.

  • 7.0% of adults in Pecos County completed bachelor's degree.

  • 2.0% of adults in Pecos County completed master's degree.

  • 2.0% of adults in Pecos County completed professional degree.

  • 0.0% of adults in Pecos County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade
9% (1,511)
9-12th Grade
14% (2,115)
High School / GED
37% (5,592)
Some College
23% (3,476)
Associate's Degree
5% (755)
Bachelor's Degree
7% (1,057)
Master's Degree
2% (302)
Professional Degree
2% (302)
Doctorate Degree
0% (0)
Education Pecos County TX USA
< 9th Grade 9% 8% 3%
9-12th Grade 14% 7% 6%
High School / GED 37% 24% 26%
Some College 23% 21% 20%
Associate's Degree 5% 8% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 7% 21% 21%
Master's Degree 2% 8% 10%
Professional Degree 2% 2% 2%
Doctorate Degree 0% 1% 2%

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