Pecos County

Pecos County has 14,896 residents across 3 ZIP codes with their own report. Median household income is $72,750, 7% below the Texas figure. The typical owner-occupied home is valued at $165,700, and 14% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor’s degree or higher.

County · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026

14,896residentsACS 2020–2024

$72,750median household incomeTexas: $78K

$165,700median home valueowner-occupied homes

85%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription

Pecos County in TexasZIP codes in Pecos County highlighted; the rest of Texas in grey

Map of Texas with Pecos County highlighted

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 ZCTA relationship files

All 3 ZIP codes.

Colour shows where each zip code sits among the others in the table, from lowest to highest.

ZIP code	Residents	Household income	Home value	Owners	Bachelor's+	Broadband	Commute
79730	123	$-666667K	$-666667K	100%	0%	65%	19 min
79735	13,357	$79K	$175K	71%	14%	87%	22 min
79743	231	$72K	$120K	80%	11%	95%	25 min

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

People.

14,896 residents in 5,238 households, next to the Texas figure.

24%

under 18

23%

aged 18–34

14%

aged 65 and over

30%

of households are people living alone

42%

of households are married couples

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Homes.

5,897 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $165,700 (±$14,854).

72%

of households own their home

67%

of homes are detached single-family houses

are in buildings with 5 or more units

20%

are mobile homes

11%

of housing units are vacant

$918

median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later2%

2010–201914%

2000–200914%

1990–199911%

1980–198910%

1970–197917%

1960–196914%

1950–195913%

1940–19493%

1939 or earlier2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Income and work.

Household income and work, in 2024 dollars; median household income ±$12,336.

$72,750

median household income

21.6%

of people live below the poverty line

2.6%

unemployment rate

14%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher

The poverty rate uses the federal poverty thresholds, which vary with family size. It says nothing on its own about what a neighborhood is like to live in.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Getting around.

How workers aged 16 and over get to work, and how long it takes.

22 min

average commute to work

19%

of commuters travel 45 minutes or more

92%

of workers drive or carpool

take public transportation

walk or bike

work from home

of households have no car

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

85%

of households have a broadband subscription

13%

have no internet access at home

American Community Survey figures are estimates from a rolling sample, averaged over 2020–2024. Each comes with a margin of error, which is wider in places with fewer people.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates