Brewster County vs. Pecos County

Brewster County (TX)Pecos County (TX)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)9,26715,673
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)0.4%1.1%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)9,23215,507
Population, Census, April 1, 20109,23215,507
Persons under 5 years, percent5.3%6.5%
Persons under 18 years, percent18.8%24.4%
Persons 65 years and over, percent23.1%13.4%
Female persons, percent49.5%43.1%
White alone, percent92.8%91.5%
Black or African American alone, percent1.6%4.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent1.7%1.4%
Asian alone, percent1.4%1.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.2%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent2.4%1.3%
Hispanic or Latino, percent45.0%68.8%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent50.4%25.0%
Veterans, 2014-2018770852
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20186.6%13.7%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)5,5485,749
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201858.0%71.0%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$134,300$75,100
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,406$1,119
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$362$391
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$687$872
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201310.2%13.1%
Building permits, 201895
Households, 2014-20183,9424,557
Persons per household, 2014-20182.312.99
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201882.3%85.8%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201834.7%53.6%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201886.9%77.5%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201875.4%60.5%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201885.3%69.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201839.4%9.8%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201814.2%7.0%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent19.8%22.9%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201859.0%51.3%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201854.4%50.2%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)31,45736,556
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)29,95251,929
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)87,727185,941
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$9,417$11,905
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201813.717.0
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$43,894$52,282
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$27,227$20,688
Persons in poverty, percent16.0%19.5%
Total employer establishments, 2017288329
Total employment, 20172,5003,619
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)64,582152,831
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-5.6%-7.1%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20171,069951
All firms, 2012837948
Men-owned firms, 2012412536
Women-owned firms, 2012351258
Minority-owned firms, 2012242521
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012551375
Veteran-owned firms, 20123950
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012751804
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200725.2%15.0%
Population per square mile, 20101.53.3
Land area in square miles, 20106,183.734,763.85

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Brewster county (TX) and Pecos county (TX) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.