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Pecan Plantation

Texas · 5,294 residents · 7.43 sq mi
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Pecan Plantation is home to 5,294 people in Texas. The median age is 59.9, about 23 years above the US median. 96% of homes are owner-occupied. Households here earn about 77% more than in Texas as a whole. Getting to work takes 48 minutes on average. This is an unusually credentialed place: 46% of adults have a four-year degree.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 59.9
US median: 37.2
More educated
46% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

5,294
+49%since 2000
from 3,544 in 2000
2000 – 2024
59.9
+12%since 2000
from 53.4 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
7.43 sq mi
Population, 20002024
3K4K5K6K7K2000201020202024Pecan Plantation
20246K
2000201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 52.2%(116)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 93.8%(201)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 144.8%(254)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 194.9%(257)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 241.4%(75)
US avg: 7%
25 to 343.8%(203)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 447.9%(417)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5413.4%(708)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6419.2%(1,019)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 7425.5%(1,352)
US avg: 7%
75 to 8411.1%(587)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over2%(105)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$88,115
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $75,145 in 2000
US average: $52,703
2000 – 2024
$46,258
+19%since 2000
from $38,968 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
61.2%
+2.4 ptssince 2009
from 58.8% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
3.7%
+1.3 ptssince 2000
from 2.4% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.405
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade15.6%
US avg: 10.9%
Finance & insurance9.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services9.1%
US avg: 7%
Transportation & warehousing8.1%
US avg: 3.1%
Public administration5.9%
US avg: 4.9%
Education & health services4.9%
US avg: 0.9%
Information4.8%
US avg: 11.5%
Professional, scientific, technical4.7%
US avg: 4.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing3.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Wholesale trade2.2%
US avg: 7.2%
Manufacturing1.9%
US avg: 0.5%
Construction1.6%
US avg: 1.4%
Arts, entertainment, food0.5%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

$214,200
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
from $168,500 in 2000
US average: $225,659
2000 – 2024
96.2%
+0.6 ptssince 2000
from 95.6% in 2000
3.8% rent
9.3%
+3.3 ptssince 2009
from 6.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.38 people
−7%since 2009
from 2.57 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
15.6%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 16.7% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
2.4
+1%since 2009
from 2.4 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.1%(3,406)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.4%(86)
Asian0.4%(15)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic95.3%(5,046)
Black0.1%(5)
Hispanic / Latino3.2%(169)
Asian0.6%(31)
Other0.8%(44)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican4.1%(215)
Ancestry
American16.7%(876)
German15.6%(816)
English14.9%(780)
Irish12.1%(633)
Scottish5.3%(275)
Scotch-Irish4.5%(238)
French4.5%(234)
Polish3.4%(180)
Swedish2.1%(109)
Norwegian1.9%(102)
Dutch1.7%(90)
+ 7 more ancestry groups with data
British0.8%(44)
Czech0.8%(44)
Welsh0.3%(15)
Finnish0.2%(13)
Italian0.2%(13)
Portuguese0.2%(12)
Austrian0.2%(11)
Section 05

Education

45.6%
−1.8 ptssince 2000
from 47.4% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
95.5%
−1.0 ptssince 2000
from 96.5% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
14.7%
−2.0 ptssince 2000
from 16.6% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

47.5 min
+31%since 2000
from 36.3 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
80.6%
−3.7 ptssince 2009
from 84.2% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
7.9%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 7.2% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
1.0%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
8.9%
+3.1 ptssince 2009
from 5.8% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
1.3%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.4% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
1.3%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 1.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

11.5%
−4.6 ptssince 2009
from 16.1% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
51.2%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 52.0% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

44.8%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 44.1% in 2009
55.2%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 55.9% in 2009
2.3%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 2.1% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
20.8%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 21.0% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married11.6%(349)
Married74.2%(2,236)
Widowed3.5%(105)
Divorced10.7%(324)
Women 15+
Never married4.7%(136)
Married78.4%(2,283)
Widowed8.8%(256)
Divorced8.2%(238)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

6.6%
−3.5 ptssince 2013
from 10.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
46.5%
−11.9 ptssince 2020
from 58.4% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
24.4%
+8.0 ptssince 2020
from 16.4% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
49.0%
+5.7 ptssince 2020
from 43.3% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
11.0%
+8.2 ptssince 2020
from 2.8% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
3.5%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 2.8% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
73.7%
−1.2 ptssince 2020
from 74.9% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
54.9%
+9.1 ptssince 2020
from 45.8% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)15.1%(137)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)19.6%(177)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era56%(507)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War10.8%(98)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 905 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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How many people live in Pecan Plantation, Texas?

Pecan Plantation, Texas has about 5,294 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Pecan Plantation, Texas?

The typical household in Pecan Plantation, Texas earns about $88,115 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Pecan Plantation, Texas expensive?

In Pecan Plantation, Texas, the median home is worth about $214,200.

How educated are people in Pecan Plantation, Texas?

About 45.6% of adults age 25 and over in Pecan Plantation, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Pecan Plantation, Texas?

About 3.7% of people in Pecan Plantation, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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