Pecos County, Texas's estimated 2023 population is 15,100 with a growth rate of -0.2% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Pecos County, Texas is the 139th largest county in Texas. The 2010 population was 15,507 and has seen a growth of -2.62% since that time.
White
Other race
Two or more races
Black or African American
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
3.4
Average Family Size
2.74
Average Household Size
74.2%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 47.79%.
All
Male
Female
$37,411
Average Earnings
$49,970
Average Male
$28,030
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
46.19% of Pecos County, Texas residents speak only English, while 53.81% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 52.15% of the population.
rate
17.57%
Overall Poverty Rate
14.83%
Male Poverty Rate
17.97%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Pecos County, Texas is Other, with 26.1% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Pecos County, Texas is Multiple, with 2.71% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.91%. Among those working part-time, it was 15.31%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 26.59%.
rate
rate
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
43.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
39.9%
Male Marriage Rate
48.1%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
693
Number of Veterans
666
Male Veterans
27
Female Veterans
count
count
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
12.12%
Veteran Poverty Rate
27.69%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
49.5%
Labor Force Participation
48.8%
Employment Rate
1.1%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
71.24%
Born in Pecos County, Texas
89.3%
Native Born
14.2%
Foreign Born
8.39%
Non Citizen
5.82%
Naturalized
89.3% of Pecos County, Texas residents were born in the United States, with 71.24% having been born in Texas. 8.39% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.