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Pecan Acres, Texas

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Pecan Acres, Texas
CDP
Pecan Acres, Texas is located in Texas
Pecan Acres, Texas
Pecan Acres, Texas
Location within the state of Texas
Coordinates: 32°59′44″N 97°29′27″W / 32.99556°N 97.49083°W / 32.99556; -97.49083
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountiesWise, Tarrant
Area
 • Total
20.8 sq mi (54.0 km2)
 • Land18.9 sq mi (48.9 km2)
 • Water2.0 sq mi (5.1 km2)
Elevation
[1]
696 ft (212 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total
4,099
 • Density217/sq mi (83.8/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Zip Code
76071, 76179, 76020, 76078
FIPS code48-56462[2]
GNIS feature ID2409045[1]

Pecan Acres is a census-designated place (CDP) in Tarrant and Wise counties in the U.S. state of Texas. The population was 4,808 in 2020.

Geography

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According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 20.8 square miles (54.0 km2), of which 18.9 square miles (48.9 km2) is land and 2.0 square miles (5.1 km2), or 9.48%, is water.[3]

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
19801,113—
19901,58742.6%
20002,28944.2%
20104,09979.1%
20204,80817.3%
U.S. Decennial Census[4]
1850–1900[5] 1910[6]
1920[7] 1930[8] 1940[9]
1950[10] 1960[11] 1970[12]
1980[13] 1990[14] 2000[15]
2010[16]

Pecan Acres first appeared as a census designated place in the 1980 United States census.[13]

Racial and ethnic composition

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Pecan Acres CDP, Texas – Racial and ethnic composition
Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.
Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) Pop 2000[17] Pop 2010[18] Pop 2020[19] % 2000 % 2010 % 2020
White alone (NH) 2,126 3,544 3,651 92.88% 86.46% 75.94%
Black or African American alone (NH) 2 76 76 0.09% 1.85% 1.58%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) 35 18 42 1.53% 0.44% 0.87%
Asian alone (NH) 0 24 54 0.00% 0.59% 1.12%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander alone (NH) 0 1 3 0.00% 0.02% 0.06%
Other race alone (NH) 0 2 16 0.00% 0.05% 0.33%
Mixed race or Multiracial (NH) 25 79 248 1.09% 1.93% 5.16%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 101 355 718 4.41% 8.66% 14.93%
Total 2,289 4,099 4,808 100.00% 100.00% 100.00%

2020 census

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As of the 2020 census, Pecan Acres had a population of 4,808.[20] The median age was 44.0 years. 24.8% of residents were under the age of 18 and 14.7% were 65 years of age or older. For every 100 females, there were 104.8 males; for every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 101.7 males age 18 and over.[21]

9.5% of residents lived in urban areas, while 90.5% lived in rural areas.[22]

There were 1,620 occupied housing units (households) in Pecan Acres, of which 37.2% had children under the age of 18 living in them. Of all households, 69.9% were married-couple households, 13.0% had a male householder with no spouse or partner present, and 14.1% had a female householder with no spouse or partner present. About 15.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 6.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.[21]

There were 1,753 housing units, of which 7.6% were vacant. The homeowner vacancy rate was 1.5% and the rental vacancy rate was 9.2%.[20][21]

Education

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Pecan Acres is served by the Northwest and Eagle Mountain-Saginaw Independent School Districts.

References

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  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Pecan Acres, Texas
  2. ↑ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ↑ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Pecan Acres CDP, Texas". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 1, 2011.
  4. ↑ "Decennial Census by Decade". United States Census Bureau.
  5. ↑ "1900 Census of Population - Population of Texas By Counties And Minor Civil Divisions" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  6. ↑ "1910 Census of Population - Supplement for Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 30, 2025. Retrieved July 13, 2024.
  7. ↑ "1920 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  8. ↑ "1930 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  9. ↑ "1940 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  10. ↑ "1950 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  11. ↑ "1960 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  12. ↑ "1970 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  13. 1 2 "1980 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  14. ↑ "1990 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  15. ↑ "2000 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  16. ↑ "2010 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  17. ↑ "P004: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2000: DEC Summary File 1 – Pecan Acres CDP, Texas". United States Census Bureau.
  18. ↑ "P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Pecan Acres CDP, Texas". United States Census Bureau.
  19. ↑ "P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Pecan Acres CDP, Texas". United States Census Bureau.
  20. 1 2 "2020 Decennial Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171)". United States Census Bureau. 2021. Retrieved April 30, 2026.
  21. 1 2 3 "2020 Decennial Census Demographic Profile (DP1)". United States Census Bureau. 2021. Retrieved April 30, 2026.
  22. ↑ "2020 Decennial Census Demographic and Housing Characteristics (DHC)". United States Census Bureau. 2023. Retrieved April 30, 2026.
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