† Citizen voting-age population estimated for prior cycles; 2004 predates the ACS and is extrapolated. Source: ACS 5-year, table B05003.
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D+60R+60
1 counties by 2024 margin · County returns · MIT Election Lab
People and households
Who lives here
Exact values for this place, its state, and the United States.
Race · ethnicity · ancestry
Communities and origins
GroupTown of Pecos, TXTexasUnited States
Mexican79.1%32.1%11.3%
Cuban0.3%0.5%0.7%
Puerto Rican0.2%0.8%1.8%
Honduran0.2%0.8%0.3%
German5.1%8.3%12.5%
American3.5%4.6%5.3%
Czech2.2%——
Italian1.2%1.9%4.8%
Irish1.0%6.0%9.4%
English0.6%7.9%9.5%
Welsh0.4%——
French0.3%1.5%1.6%
African American†1.6%10.3%9.9%
Aztec0.6%——
Hispanic or Latino counts residents of any race; the race groups count only their non-Hispanic residents, so the groups are mutually exclusive and sum to 100%. Expand a row to see ancestries reported within that group.
Age and life stage
Measure
Town of Pecos, TX
Texas
United States
Median age
34.4
35.7
39.1
Age 18–24
12.1%
9.7%
9.2%
Age 65 and older
12.6%
13.5%
17.2%
Household economy
Measure
Town of Pecos, TX
Texas
United States
Median household income
$64,297
$78,476
$84,427
Poverty rate
16.8%
13.8%
12.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher (25+)
7.4%
33.6%
35.6%
Languages at home
Measure
Town of Pecos, TX
Texas
United States
Speaks a non-English language at home
62.1%
35.2%
22.3%
Spanish
61.9%
28.2%
13.6%
Religious landscape
Measure
Town of Pecos, TX
Texas
United States
Catholic
7.9%
20.1%
18.6%
Evangelical Protestant
12.9%
23.5%
16.5%
Unclaimed / not counted
74.4%
45.2%
51.5%
American Community Survey 2024 5-year (CVAP, income, age, poverty, education, language, race, ancestry) · presidential returns from MIT Election Lab through 2024 · 2020 U.S. Religion Census (ASARB) — congregational adherents; unclaimed is the residual not counted by congregations.
Town of Pecos, TX
presidential history
Presidential margin, 1912–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
Presidential margin over time
Year
Margin (D minus R)
1912
+79.6%
1916
+76.7%
1920
+66.5%
1924
+56.8%
1928
+6.8%
1932
+79.5%
1936
+83.5%
1940
+68.1%
1944
+63.3%
1948
+60.0%
1952
−11.0%
1956
−4.8%
1960
+17.9%
1964
+30.3%
1968
+4.2%
1972
−23.3%
1976
+20.8%
1980
−3.9%
1984
−1.3%
1988
+23.9%
1992
+29.1%
1996
+35.9%
2000
+18.9%
2004
−5.2%
2008
+5.2%
2012
+16.2%
2016
+7.6%
2020
−23.3%
2024
−36.9%
DemocraticRepublican
34 presidential elections
Third column names the leading third-party or independent finisher. Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024). Swing · margin change from the prior cycle. vs U.S. · margin relative to the national result that year.
Year
Won
Democratic
Republican
Other
Margin
Swing
vs U.S.
Total
R
31.1%Harris1,070
68.0%Trump2,340
0.6%Oliver22 +1
R+36.9
R+13.7
R+35.5
3,439
All 4 candidates in 2024 · 2 minor / independent
Donald J TrumpRepublican68.0%2,340
Kamala D HarrisDemocratic31.1%1,070
Chase OliverLibertarian0.6%22
Jill SteinIndependent0.2%7
R
37.8%Biden1,395
61.1%Trump2,254
1.1%
R+23.3
R+30.9
R+27.7
3,691
D
52.1%Clinton1,659
44.5%Trump1,417
3.4%
D+7.6
R+8.6
D+5.5
3,184
D
57.5%Obama1,655
41.3%Romney1,188
1.2%
D+16.2
D+11.0
D+12.4
2,877
D
52.2%Obama1,606
47.0%McCain1,445
0.8%
D+5.2
D+10.4
R+2.0
3,077
R
47.1%Kerry1,600
52.3%Bush1,777
0.5%
R+5.2
R+24.1
R+2.8
3,395
D
58.9%Gore1,872
40.1%Bush1,273
1.0%
D+18.9
R+17.0
D+18.3
3,176
D
64.3%Clinton2,279
28.4%Dole1,007
7.3%
D+35.9
D+6.8
D+27.4
3,546
D
56.4%Clinton2,569
27.3%Bush1,244
16.3%
D+29.1
D+5.2
D+23.5
4,557
D
61.7%Dukakis2,812
37.9%Bush1,724
0.4%
D+23.9
D+25.2
D+31.6
4,554
R
49.2%Mondale2,396
50.5%Reagan2,461
0.3%
R+1.3
D+2.6
D+16.9
4,872
R
47.1%Carter2,138
50.9%Reagan2,315
2.0%
R+3.9
R+24.7
D+5.8
4,544
D
60.2%Carter2,613
39.4%Ford1,711
0.4%
D+20.8
D+44.0
D+18.7
4,342
R
38.3%McGovern1,510
61.6%Nixon2,427
0.1%
R+23.3
R+27.4
R+0.1
3,942
D
41.5%Humphrey1,456
37.3%Nixon1,310
21.2%
D+4.2
R+26.1
D+4.9
3,509
D
65.1%Johnson2,340
34.8%Goldwater1,251
0.1%
D+30.3
D+12.3
D+7.7
3,595
D
58.5%Kennedy2,235
40.5%Nixon1,549
1.0%
D+17.9
D+22.7
D+17.8
3,822
R
47.5%Stevenson1,356
52.2%Eisenhower1,492
0.3%
R+4.8
D+6.2
D+10.6
2,856
R
44.4%Stevenson1,385
55.4%Eisenhower1,727
0.2%
R+11.0
R+71.0
R+0.2
3,118
D
77.3%Truman1,383
17.3%Dewey309
5.4%
D+60.0
R+3.3
D+55.6
1,789
D
76.6%Roosevelt1,157
13.3%Dewey201
10.1%
D+63.3
R+4.8
D+55.8
1,510
D
84.0%Roosevelt1,305
15.9%Willkie247
0.1%
D+68.1
R+15.4
D+58.1
1,554
D
91.6%Roosevelt1,127
8.1%Landon100
0.2%
D+83.5
D+4.0
D+59.2
1,230
D
89.6%Roosevelt1,085
10.1%Hoover122
0.3%
D+79.5
D+72.7
D+61.7
1,211
D
53.4%Smith394
46.6%Hoover344
0.0%
D+6.8
R+50.1
D+24.2
738
D
75.6%Davis387
18.8%Coolidge96
5.7%
D+56.8
R+9.7
D+82.0
512
D
83.1%Cox457
16.5%Harding91
0.4%
D+66.5
R+10.2
D+92.7
550
D
87.6%Wilson346
10.9%Hughes43
1.5%
D+76.7
R+2.9
D+73.6
395
D
82.0%Wilson278
2.4%Taft8
15.6%
D+79.6
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Congressional elections · 3 Senate races
U.S. Senate
Source · MIT Election Lab (MEDSL), Senate. CC-BY 4.0.
Year
Won
Democratic
Republican
Total
2024
R
34.7%1,142
61.9%2,034
3,288
2020
R
38.9%1,337
57.7%1,983
3,436
2018
D
52.3%1,255
47.0%1,128
2,398
voter registration
Registered voters
Total registered voters, over time
Registered voters
Voter registration in Town of Pecos, TX
Year
Total registered
2016
7,098
2018
7,089
2020
7,558
2022
7,486
2024
7,838
domestic migration
Who moves in and out
Net domestic migration over time
−75 net domestic migration · 2025
20112025
Net −2,454 over 2011–2025 · gain loss
Domestic migration in Town of Pecos, TX in Town of Pecos, TX: net domestic migration by year
Year
Net domestic migration
2011
+148
2012
+50
2013
+109
2014
+429
2015
+254
2016
−533
2017
−209
2018
+206
2019
+330
2021
−1,602
2022
−1,512
2023
−11
2024
−38
2025
−75
Town of Pecos, TX sits in the Gulf South and Southern Plains. In 2024 it voted Republican.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 83.5 points in 1936 and a Republican high of 36.9 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the metro moved 13.7 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 36.9 points.
A population of 12,664, a 12% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $64,297 describe the metro. The metro's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Raymondville, TX and Beeville, TX.
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In 2024, Town of Pecos, TX, Texas voted Republican by 36.9 points (R+36.9), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 3,439 votes cast, 1,070 went Democratic and 2,340 went Republican.
When did Town of Pecos, TX, Texas last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Town of Pecos, TX, Texas voted Democratic was 2016.
How many people live in Town of Pecos, TX, Texas?
Town of Pecos, TX, Texas has a population of 12,664 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Town of Pecos, TX, Texas?
Median household income in Town of Pecos, TX, Texas is $64,297 — below the national median of $80,734. The Texas state median is $78,476.
What is the political history of Town of Pecos, TX, Texas?
Akashic tracks 34 presidential elections in Town of Pecos, TX, Texas from 1892 to 2024. Of those, 21 went Democratic and 8 went Republican.
