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Pecan Plantation, TX

Population, income, housing, safety, climate and schools for Pecan Plantation - drawn straight from Census ACS, FBI UCR, NOAA, NCES, HUD and FEMA, refreshed on the 2024–2025 release cycle.

6,539
Residents
$102,403
Median income
$386,200
Median home
$1,015
Median rent (state)

Pecan Plantation - the verdict

Nationally, Pecan Plantation sits in the 79th percentile for household income among US cities with a population of 1,000 or more. Source: Census ACS.

79th
percentile, household income
76th
percentile, home value
21st
percentile, median rent
📝 How we sourced this

Population, income, and housing-cost figures come from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates (B-series tables). Crime data uses FBI UCR; climate uses NOAA Climate Normals; school counts come from NCES Common Core of Data; permits use the Census Building Permits Survey (BPS). See our methodology page for the full ETL pipeline and OMB / FIPS join keys.

Data Snapshot: Pecan Plantation, TX

6,539 people live in Pecan Plantation, Texas - a small town by U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. The typical household in Pecan Plantation brings in $102,403 a year, placing it in the top quartile of U.S. cities for household income, with a poverty rate of 3.4%. Home values in Pecan Plantation run a median of $386,200, and the median resident age is 63.2 years. 43.5% of adults here have a bachelor's degree or higher; 34.8% of working-age residents are in the labor force.

Texas tracks close to the national cost-of-living baseline: on BEA's 100-equals-national-average cost index, Texas scores 97.1 (Near Average), per the 2024 Regional Price Parities release. Statewide, HUD pegs Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit at $1,015 monthly. EIA 2023 residential energy data puts Texas's average monthly utility costs around $223 (state average). On FEMA's National Risk Index, this area rates 10.8 out of 100 for natural-hazard exposure (Very Low).

Population

6,539 residents

Census ACS 2023 - Texas

Median Household Income

$102,403 /yr

Poverty 3.4%

Cost of Living Index (state)

97.1 (US=100)

Near Average - BEA RPP 2024, Texas average

How does Pecan Plantation compare to other US cities?

Here's how Pecan Plantation stacks up against the full field of US cities (population 1,000+), computed live from Census and FBI data.

Household income 79% higher than other cities
Home value 76% pricier than other cities
Median rent 21% pricier than other cities

"Safer than" reflects total crime rate from FBI UCR; the others use Census ACS estimates.

How we calculate these percentiles & ranks

Each percentile compares Pecan Plantation against every qualifying US city; each in-state rank narrows that to Texas only. Full formula and direction notes: methodology.

Texas-relative analysis

Median Home Value is Pecan Plantation's strongest outlier among Texas cities

Among the 1,505 Texas cities PlainCities tracks with reported median home value data, Pecan Plantation ranks #149 - the 90th percentile within the state. This is a different, narrower cut than the nationwide percentiles above: it compares Pecan Plantation only against its own state's cities, not the full US field.

Median Household Income
#236 of 1,520
84th percentile in Texas
Median Gross Rent
#1,228 of 1,663
24th percentile in Texas
Median Home Value
#149 of 1,505
90th percentile in Texas
Poverty Rate
#1,240 of 1,663
25th percentile in Texas
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
#184 of 1,663
89th percentile in Texas

Ranked by raw value (highest first); a higher rank is not automatically "better" for every measure, see each metric's own context above. This is a comparison within Texas only, not a livability score. See the methodology for the source and calculation.

79thIncome percentile

79th percentile nationally for median household income. Source: Census ACS 2023 / FBI UCR 2023.

How Pecan Plantation's home value compares nationally

Median home value vs. every US city (population 1,000+)

$386,200 24th percentile more affordable than 24% of 15,600 US cities

$0–$25,000: 5 US cities (0%). Below this entry. $25,000–$50,000: 54 US cities (0%). Below this entry. $50,000–$75,000: 352 US cities (2%). Below this entry. $75,000–$100,000: 1,086 US cities (7%). Below this entry. $100,000–$125,000: 1,516 US cities (10%). Below this entry. $125,000–$150,000: 1,170 US cities (8%). Below this entry. $150,000–$175,000: 1,278 US cities (8%). Below this entry. $175,000–$200,000: 1,229 US cities (8%). Below this entry. $200,000–$225,000: 1,035 US cities (7%). Below this entry. $225,000–$250,000: 976 US cities (6%). Below this entry. $250,000–$275,000: 754 US cities (5%). Below this entry. $275,000–$300,000: 712 US cities (5%). Below this entry. $300,000–$325,000: 521 US cities (3%). Below this entry. $325,000–$350,000: 526 US cities (3%). Below this entry. $350,000–$375,000: 465 US cities (3%). Below this entry. $375,000–$400,000: 393 US cities (3%). This entry sits in this band. $400,000–$425,000: 317 US cities (2%). Above this entry. $425,000–$450,000: 300 US cities (2%). Above this entry. $450,000–$475,000: 307 US cities (2%). Above this entry. $475,000–$500,000: 250 US cities (2%). Above this entry. $500,000–$525,000: 160 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $525,000–$550,000: 156 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $550,000–$575,000: 172 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $575,000–$600,000: 172 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $600,000–$625,000: 163 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $625,000–$650,000: 167 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $650,000–$675,000: 135 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $675,000–$700,000: 101 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $700,000–$725,000: 95 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $725,000–$750,000: 71 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $750,000–$775,000: 65 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $775,000–$800,000: 70 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $800,000–$825,000: 57 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $825,000–$850,000: 67 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $850,000–$875,000: 60 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $875,000–$900,000: 58 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $900,000–$925,000: 47 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $925,000–$950,000: 37 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $950,000–$975,000: 31 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $975,000–$1,000,000: 470 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $1,000,000–$1,025,000: 0 US cities (0%). Above this entry. Pecan Plantation $0 $1,025,000 every US city, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $25K-wide band; taller bars hold more US cities. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2023

Income distribution context

Household income distribution - Pecan Plantation, TX Pecan Plantation, TX's reported median household income shown against the U.S. national quintile-share pattern (not Pecan Plantation, TX-specific quintile data). The Lorenz curve traces the national cumulative income share against cumulative population share, perfect equality is the diagonal; observed inequality bows below. $ Household Income Distribution Pecan Plantation, TX median $102,403/yr, vs. U.S. national quintile pattern QUINTILE SHARE OF AGGREGATE INCOME Lowest 20% 3.4% Second 20% 9.2% Middle 20% 15.1% Fourth 20% 23.2% Top 20% 49.1% LORENZ CURVE cumulative income vs. population 100% 0% 100% pop. 0%
Pecan Plantation, TX's median household income (Census ACS 5-year estimate) plotted against the U.S. national income-quintile distribution pattern for context; the quintile shares and Lorenz curve are national figures, not computed specifically for Pecan Plantation, TX. Diagonal = perfect equality.

Key socioeconomic indicators

Bachelor's degree or higher (adults 25+) 43.5%

Census ACS S1501, educational attainment

Poverty rate (households below FPL) 3.4%

Census ACS S1701, poverty status

Labor force participation (adults 16+) 34.8%

Census ACS S2301, share of working-age residents in the labor force

Population
6,539
Median Income
$102,403
Median Home Value
$386,200
Median Age
63.2
Poverty Rate
3.4%
Labor force participation
34.8%
Bachelor's Degree+
43.5%

Commute Patterns

How workers travel to work, Census ACS 2023

Drive Alone
71.0%
Carpool
1.9%
Public Transit
0.0%
Walk
0.0%
Work from Home
27.1%

Based on 2,069 workers 16 and over.

Monthly Utility Costs

State-average estimates for Texas - EIA 2023 residential energy data

Electricity
$130
avg/month
Natural Gas
$45
avg/month
Water & Sewer
$48
avg/month
Total Utilities
$223
estimated/month

Estimates reflect Texas state averages. Actual costs vary by home size, usage, and local rates. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023.

Living Costs & Risk

Cost of living is a Texas state average from BEA; rent and hazard risk are county-level figures from HUD and FEMA for the county Pecan Plantation sits in

Cost of Living Index
97.1
Near Average
US average = 100 · BEA RPP 2024
Typical 2-BR Rent
$1,015/mo
HUD Fair Market Rent
County-level FMR estimate
Natural Hazard Risk
10.8 / 100
Very Low
FEMA NRI composite score (county)

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Olivarez
6,566 people
Carthage
6,568 people
Iowa Park
6,574 people
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6,574 people
Burnet
6,630 people
Aubrey
6,637 people

Cities of a Similar Size Nationwide

Population-matched peers from other states, closest to Pecan Plantation's 6,539 residents (Census ACS 5-Year 2023).

Bronxville, NY
6,539 people
Hillsboro, OH
6,539 people
Garrett, IN
6,540 people
Irvington, NY
6,541 people
Ramblewood, NJ
6,542 people
Larchmont, NY
6,542 people

Cities with a Similar Household Income Nationwide

Median-household-income-matched peers from other states, closest to Pecan Plantation's $102,403 (Census ACS 5-Year 2023, table B19013).

Tampico, WA
$102,404 median income
Crockett, CA
$102,400 median income
Mosquito Lake, AK
$102,407 median income
Pegram, TN
$102,396 median income
Three Oaks, FL
$102,392 median income
Tuttle, OK
$102,417 median income

Race & Ethnicity Composition

Race and ethnicity - Pecan Plantation, TX Race categories sum to one hundred percent per Census methodology. Hispanic or Latino is shown separately as an ethnicity overlay; it cuts across all race categories per OMB Directive 15. Race & Ethnicity Composition Pecan Plantation, TX - Census ACS, OMB race + ethnicity categories RACE, sums to 100% 92.7% ETHNICITY, Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.4% White 92.7% Black or African American 0.0% Asian 1.4% American Indian 0.0% Native Hawaiian 0.0% Some other race 1.3% Two or more races 4.6% Per OMB Directive 15: Hispanic/Latino ethnicity is reported separately from the race categories.
Race categories sum to 100%. Hispanic or Latino ethnicity is reported separately and cuts across race per Census/OMB methodology.

City-level race and ethnicity, Census ACS 5-year 2023 (tables B02001, B03001), OMB Directive 15 categories.

How Pecan Plantation compares to nearby Texas cities

Population + median household income, sourced from Census Bureau ACS 5-year B01001 (population) and B19013 (median household income).

City Population Median Household Income
Pecan Plantation (this city) 6,539 $102,403
Olivarez 6,566 $62,985
Carthage 6,568 $44,738
Iowa Park 6,574 $64,340
Census ACS 5-year FIPS TX OMB Bulletin 23-01

What do people ask about Pecan Plantation, TX?

What is the population of Pecan Plantation, TX? +

Pecan Plantation, TX counts 6,539 residents according to U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.

What is the median household income in Pecan Plantation, TX? +

The median household income in Pecan Plantation is $102,403 per year, based on Census ACS 2023 data.

What is the cost of living in Pecan Plantation? +

BEA does not publish a city-level cost-of-living figure for Pecan Plantation; the closest available measure is the Texas state average, a cost of living index of 97.1 (U.S. average = 100), rated "Near Average" based on BEA Regional Price Parities 2024 data. Costs within Texas vary by metro area.

What is the median home value in Pecan Plantation, TX? +

Homes in Pecan Plantation carry a median value of $386,200, according to Census ACS 2023 estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year 2023, Census ACS B08301/B08136, U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023, BEA Regional Price Parities 2024, HUD Fair Market Rents 2026, FEMA National Risk Index.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Primary sources: Census ACS, FBI UCR, NOAA Climate Normals, NCES.

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