Census tract · Pecos County
Census Tract 9505, Pecos County, Texas
Census Tract 9505, GEOID 48371950500, in Pecos County, Texas, partly within Fort Stockton. 5,116 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±494); the 2020 Census counted 4,821.
Residents, 2020-2024
5,116
±494 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 4,821
Median household income
$76,882
±$10,900 (90% margin)
Pecos County: $72,750
Median home value
$128,800
±$48,686 (90% margin)
Pecos County: $165,700
Median gross rent
not published
Pecos County: $918
Where is Census Tract 9505?
Census Tract 9505 is one of 5 census tracts in Pecos County, Texas. It covers 3,404.39 square miles of land, 1 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 48371950500, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Fort Stockton | 6% |
8 census tracts border Census Tract 9505: Tract 9505 in Brewster County ($49,498), Tract 9501 in Jeff Davis County ($59,286), Tract 9501 ($51,406), Tract 9503 ($33,250), Tract 9504 ($94,008), Tract 9800*, Tract 9506 in Reeves County ($73,500) and Tract 9501 in Terrell County ($44,886). The figure in brackets is each tract's median household income; * a special land-use tract (water, a park or an institution) with few or no residents.
Whether a tract counts as low- or moderate-income for bank lending (the Community Reinvestment Act) is set by the FFIEC against its metro area's family income: look it up in the FFIEC census geocoder.
Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 block assignment files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files
How many people live in Census Tract 9505?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 9505's population at 5,116 (±494) in 1,375 households; the 2020 Census counted 4,821 residents and 1,513 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 9505 | Pecos County |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 5,116 ±494 | 14,896 |
| Households | 1,375 ±168 | 5,238 |
| Average household size | 2.62 ±0.36 | 2.44 |
| Housing units | 1,510 ±183 | 5,897 |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov
Who lives in Census Tract 9505?
The median resident of Census Tract 9505 is 39.3 years old; 19.7% are under 18 and 13.2% are 65 or older. The largest group is Hispanic or Latino residents (of any race) at 67.0%, then non-Hispanic white residents at 22.7%. 12.9% of residents were born outside the United States.
| Measure | Tract 9505 | Pecos County |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 39.3 ±4.7 | 36.9 |
| Under 18 years | 19.7% ±5.2 pts | 23.9% |
| 65 years and over | 13.2% ±3.8 pts | 13.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 67.0% ±6.3 pts | 71.3% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 22.7% ±5.1 pts | 22.1% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 5.9% ±2.1 pts | 3.4% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 3.5% ±3.3 pts | 2.6% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.3% ±0.4 pts | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.1% ±0.3 pts | 0.0% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 0.5% ±0.5 pts | 0.5% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.0 pts | 0.0% |
| Born outside the United States | 12.9% ±5.0 pts | 13.9% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 40.8% ±7.3 pts | 48.8% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 4.2% ±1.8 pts | 6.5% |
| With a disability | 7.5% ±4.5 pts | 10.4% |
| No health insurance coverage | 10.7% ±5.1 pts | 16.5% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 76.2% ±5.5 pts | 83.2% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 10.5% ±4.2 pts | 14.1% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 4.7% ±4.3 pts | 5.9% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 85.1% ±6.9 pts | 90.1% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov
What do households in Census Tract 9505 earn?
Half of the 1,375 households in Census Tract 9505 earn less than $76,882 a year (±$10,900), against $72,750 across Pecos County: 2nd highest of the county's 4 tracts with a reliable estimate. 26.2% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Tract 9505 | Pecos County |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $76,882 ±$10,900 | $72,750 |
| Mean household income | $83,931 ±$16,311 | $94,352 |
| Per capita income | $23,087 ±$4,535 | $33,205 |
| People below the poverty line | 26.2% ±15.1 pts | 21.6% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 31.3% ±25.1 pts | 28.5% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 15.7% ±11.0 pts | 13.5% |
| Households with a computer | 91.3% ±6.7 pts | 90.9% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 79.6% ±10.4 pts | 85.1% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
What does housing cost in Census Tract 9505?
Owners occupy 71.1% of Census Tract 9505's occupied homes and renters 28.9%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $128,800 by its owner (±$48,686).
| Measure | Tract 9505 | Pecos County |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $128,800 ±$48,686 | $165,700 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 8.7% ±11.2 pts | 24.1% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $1,891 ±$864 | $1,591 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 71.1% ±12.0 pts | 72.0% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 28.9% ±12.0 pts | 28.0% |
| Housing units | 1,510 ±183 | 5,897 |
| Single-family detached homes | 38.8% ±11.0 pts | 66.8% |
| Mobile homes | 57.2% ±11.6 pts | 19.9% |
| Built 2020 or later | 2.4% ±3.6 pts | 1.7% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 14.2% ±7.7 pts | 14.2% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 1.9% ±1.4 pts | 2.3% |
| Households with no vehicle | 1.1% ±1.7 pts | 7.1% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov
How do people in Census Tract 9505 get to work?
68.5% of Census Tract 9505's workers drive alone and 13.4% work from home. The average trip to work takes 24.5 minutes.
| Measure | Tract 9505 | Pecos County |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 41.5% ±6.5 pts | 53.9% |
| Unemployment rate | 0.2% ±0.5 pts | 2.6% |
| Drove alone to work | 68.5% ±12.7 pts | 83.0% |
| Carpooled | 18.1% ±10.0 pts | 9.2% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% ±2.8 pts | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0.0% ±2.8 pts | 1.1% |
| Worked from home | 13.4% ±8.4 pts | 4.6% |
| Mean travel time to work | 24.5 min ±8.9 | 19.8 min |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
How does Census Tract 9505 compare with the other tracts in Pecos County?
Among Pecos County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 9505 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Pecos County |
|---|---|
| Population | 1st of 5 |
| Residents per square mile | 5th of 5 |
| Median household income | 2nd of 4 |
| Per capita income | 4th of 4 |
| Median home value | 3rd of 4 |
| Poverty rate | 2nd of 3 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 4th of 4 |
| Median age | 3rd of 5 |
| Owner-occupied share | 2nd of 4 |
The tracts next to it on Pecos County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 9504 | 1st | $94,008±$12,827 |
| Tract 9505 | 2nd | $76,882±$10,900 |
| Tract 9501 | 3rd | $51,406±$19,397 |
| Tract 9503 | 4th | $33,250±$20,429 |
Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) · How ranks are computed
How reliable are the figures for Census Tract 9505?
1 of the 17 figures for Census Tract 9505 on this page carries a coefficient of variation over 40% and is marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.
A census tract's figures rest on a few hundred sampled households over five years, so its margins are wider than a city's. Two tracts differ only when the gap between them is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins). How to read a margin of error.
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · Check it at data.census.gov
How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections