Pecos County, TX Demographics

The total population of Pecos County is estimated to be 15,114 with 8,469 males (56.03%) and 6,645 females (43.97%). There are 1,824 less females than males in Pecos County.
The median household income in Pecos County was $60,155 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 898(1.47%) from $61,053 in 2020. This income is 80.63% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Pecos County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $93,843. Overall, the median household income for the county of Pecos County stands at $60,155.
In Pecos County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $42,287 for males and $25,744 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $59,724 for males and $37,095 for females.
In Pecos County, there are just three different racial groups among households. Among these, Two or More Races households report a median household income of $86,915, followed by White households at $62,021, and Some Other Race households with a median household income of $18,691.
In 2022, the population of Pecos County was 14,735, a 2.58% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Pecos County's population was 15,126, a decline of 0.39% compared to a population of 15,185 in 2020.
The median age in Pecos County, TX is 36.1, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 20.85% were under the age of 15, 19.93% aged 15 to 29, 46.62% aged 30 to 64, 11.62% aged 65 to 84, and 0.99% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Pecos County population: 73.47% are White, 3.89% are Black or African American, 1.07% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.91% are Asian, 0.16% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 8.35% are some other race and 12.15% are multiracial.