Pecos is a somewhat small city located in the state of Texas. With a population of 12,673 people and three associated neighborhoods, Pecos is the 216th largest community in Texas.
Pecos is a small city, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.
The percentage of people in Pecos with college degrees is quite a bit lower than the national average for cities and towns of 21.84%: just 10.48% of people over 25 have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Pecos in 2022 was $27,445, which is middle income relative to Texas, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $109,780 for a family of four. However, Pecos contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Pecos is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Pecos home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. People of Hispanic or Latino origin are the most prevalent group in Pecos, accounting for 79.39% of the city’s residents (people of Hispanic or Latino origin can be of any race). The greatest number of Pecos residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Pecos include German, Italian, Czech, English, and Dutch.
The most common language spoken in Pecos is Spanish. Other important languages spoken here include English and Portuguese.