Pecos

  1. Pecos Legal Resources
  2. Pecos Statistics
  3. Pecos Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Pecos Employment Information
  5. Pecos Family Information
  6. Pecos Education Information
  7. Pecos Public Benefits Information
  8. Pecos Criminal Information
  9. Pecos Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Pecos Zip Codes


Pecos Legal Resources Back to top

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Pecos Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 8,584
  • Land Area (2000): 1,574.770 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.197 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 3,949
Pecos Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 2,226 25.92%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 67 0.78%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 6,296 73.30%

Pecos Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Pecos Employment Information Back to top
Pecos Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 358 18.16%
2. Public Administration 250 12.68%
3. Educational Services 175 8.88%
4. Health Care 156 7.91%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 140 7.10%
6. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 95 4.82%
7. Food and Beverage Stores 80 4.06%
8. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 63 3.20%
9. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 63 3.20%
10. Repair and Maintenance 55 2.79%
11. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 52 2.64%
12. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 38 1.93%
13. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 37 1.88%
14. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 34 1.73%
15. Utilities 29 1.47%
16. Other Transportation 24 1.22%
17. Personal and Laundry Services 23 1.17%
18. Wood Manufacturing 23 1.17%
19. Truck Transportation 22 1.12%
20. U.S. Postal Service 21 1.07%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 284 18.03%
2. Educational Services 266 16.89%
3. Public Administration 203 12.89%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 92 5.84%
5. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 76 4.83%
6. Social Assistance 73 4.63%
7. Department and Other General Stores 48 3.05%
8. Food and Beverage Stores 44 2.79%
9. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 43 2.73%
10. Finance and Insurance 41 2.60%
11. Personal and Laundry Services 40 2.54%
12. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 32 2.03%
13. Private Household Services 31 1.97%
14. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 27 1.71%
15. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 21 1.33%
16. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 20 1.27%
17. Gasoline Stations 19 1.21%
18. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 18 1.14%
19. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 17 1.08%
20. U.S. Postal Service 17 1.08%

Pecos Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 128 6.49%
2. Other Management Occupations 102 5.18%
3. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 99 5.02%
4. Law Enforcement Workers 98 4.97%
5. Carpenters 83 4.21%
6. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 77 3.91%
7. Other Sales and Related Occupations 69 3.50%
8. Other Construction Trades 65 3.30%
9. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 60 3.04%
10. Vehicle Mechanics 59 2.99%
11. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 58 2.94%
12. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 49 2.49%
13. Construction Laborers 46 2.33%
14. Other Installation / Maintenance 46 2.33%
15. Other Office and Admin Support 44 2.23%
16. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 41 2.08%
17. Drafters / Engineering / Mappers 37 1.88%
18. Other Production Occupations 34 1.73%
19. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 34 1.73%
20. Health Technologists and Technicians 32 1.62%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 131 8.32%
2. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 98 6.22%
3. Other Office and Admin Support 95 6.03%
4. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 80 5.08%
5. Other Management Occupations 71 4.51%
6. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 68 4.32%
7. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 55 3.49%
8. Registered Nurses 55 3.49%
9. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 54 3.43%
10. Cashiers 52 3.30%
11. Health Technologists and Technicians 50 3.17%
12. Child Care Workers 49 3.11%
13. Other Sales and Related Occupations 47 2.98%
14. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 44 2.79%
15. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 42 2.67%
16. Accountants and Auditors 38 2.41%
17. Waiters and Waitresses 36 2.29%
18. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 32 2.03%
19. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 32 2.03%
20. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 29 1.84%

Pecos Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 3,376 52.33%
15-35 hours 665 10.31%
1-14 hours 133 2.06%
No regular hours 2,277 35.30%

Pecos Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 58 1.74%
5 AM-5:29 AM 59 1.77%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 103 3.09%
6 AM-6:29 AM 367 10.99%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 380 11.38%
7 AM-7:29 AM 711 21.30%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 615 18.42%
8 AM-8:29 AM 315 9.44%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 86 2.58%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 208 6.23%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 44 1.32%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 42 1.26%
Noon-3:59 PM 146 4.37%
4 PM-11:59 PM 204 6.11%

Pecos Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 113 3.39%
5-9 382 11.44%
10-14 504 15.10%
15-19 398 11.92%
20-24 232 6.95%
25-29 122 3.65%
30-34 722 21.63%
35-39 156 4.67%
40-44 123 3.68%
45-59 303 9.08%
60-89 200 5.99%
At least 90 83 2.49%

Pecos Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 1,751 52.46%
30-44 0 0.00% 1,001 29.99%
45-59 0 0.00% 303 9.08%
At least 60 0 0.00% 283 8.48%

Pecos Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 17 0.49%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 845 24.38%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 2,351 67.83%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 2 0.06%
Color 4 Box Other 9 0.26%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 114 3.29%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 128 3.69%

Pecos Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Pecos Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 3,091 (8,155 people)
Families (2000): 2,192 (6,811 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 795
People at same address in 1995: 5,222
Pecos Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 503 16.27%
$10,000-$14,999 222 7.18%
$15,000-$19,999 243 7.86%
$20,000-$24,999 287 9.29%
$25,000-$29,999 233 7.54%
$30,000-$34,999 295 9.54%
$35,000-$39,999 154 4.98%
$40,000-$44,999 168 5.44%
$45,000-$49,999 179 5.79%
$50,000-$59,999 246 7.96%
$60,000-$74,999 264 8.54%
$75,000-$99,999 163 5.27%
$100,000-$124,999 76 2.46%
$125,000-$149,999 20 0.65%
$150,000-$199,999 24 0.78%
$200,000 or more 14 0.45%

Pecos Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 699 22.99%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 784 25.78%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 157 5.16%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 551 18.12%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 8 0.26%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 490 16.11%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 7 0.23%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 229 7.53%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 2 0.07%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 74 2.43%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 1 0.03%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 39 1.28%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Pecos Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 2,471 32.18%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 562 7.32%
Public Assistance 137 1.78%
Retirement 450 5.86%
Self Employment 549 7.15%
Social Security 694 9.04%
Supplemental Security 172 2.24%
Wage / Salary 2,252 29.33%
Other 392 5.10%

Pecos Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 746 47.88%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 812 52.12%

Pecos Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 399 11.67%
Color 1 Box Married 1,758 51.40%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,160 33.92%
Color 3 Box Widowed 103 3.01%

Pecos Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 404 12.65%
Color 1 Box Married 1,627 50.96%
Color 2 Box Never Married 898 28.12%
Color 3 Box Widowed 264 8.27%

Pecos Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Pecos Education Information Back to top
Pecos Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 643 10.33%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 997 16.02%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,841 29.59%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 1,295 20.81%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 348 5.59%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 699 11.23%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 399 6.41%

Pecos Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 131 1.53% 15 0.17% 146 1.70%
Kindergarten 132 1.54% 7 0.08% 139 1.62%
Grades 1-4 548 6.38% 3 0.03% 551 6.42%
Grades 5-8 553 6.44% 25 0.29% 578 6.73%
Grades 9-12 561 6.54% 41 0.48% 602 7.01%
Undergrad college 274 3.19% 6 0.07% 280 3.26%
Graduate or professional school 91 1.06% 21 0.24% 112 1.30%
Total 2,290 26.68% 118 1.37% 2,408 28.05%

Pecos Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Pecos Public Benefits Information Back to top
Pecos Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 6,778 79.14%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 1,787 20.86%

Pecos Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Pecos Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 112
Pecos Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Pecos Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Pecos Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 1,234 14.38%
10-19 Years 1,427 16.62%
20-29 Years 960 11.18%
30-39 Years 1,316 15.33%
40-49 Years 1,447 16.86%
50-59 Years 1,063 12.38%
60-69 Years 581 6.77%
70-79 Years 368 4.29%
80-89 Years 154 1.79%
90+ Years 34 0.40%

Pecos Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 4,395 51.20%
Color 1 Box Female 4,189 48.80%

Pecos Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 6,557 76.39%
Color 0 Box Caucasian 1,795 20.91%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 79 0.92%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 74 0.86%
Color 1 Box African-American 42 0.49%
Color 6 Box Other Race 18 0.21%
Color 2 Box Asian 17 0.20%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 2 0.02%

Pecos Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 502 21.91%
2. Irish 362 15.80%
3. English 311 13.57%
4. United States Or American 238 10.39%
5. Norwegian 114 4.98%
6. French Non-Basque 105 4.58%
7. Scottish 92 4.02%
8. British 55 2.40%
9. Italian 50 2.18%
10. Polish 50 2.18%

Pecos Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 4,519 56.28%
2. Only English 3,366 41.92%
3. French 38 0.47%
4. Other Native North American 32 0.40%
5. Polish 24 0.30%
6. Navajo 23 0.29%
7. German 11 0.14%
8. Greek 7 0.09%
9. Korean 7 0.09%
10. African 2 0.02%

Pecos Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 8,282 96.43%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 81 0.94%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 226 2.63%

Pecos Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Pecos Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Pecos Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
87552