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Pecos, Texas

Pecos is the largest city and county seat of Reeves County , Texas, United States. It is situated in the river valley on the west bank of the Pecos River at the eastern edge of the Chihuahuan Desert and the Trans-Pecos region of west Texas and near the southern border of New Mexico. The population was 9,501 at the 2000 census. The city is regional commercial center for ranching, oil and gas production and agriculture. The city is most recognized for its association with the local cultivation of cantaloupes. Pecos claims to be the site of the world's first rodeo on July 4 1883.

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Pecos Careers

Among the most common occupations in Pecos are Service occupations, 21%. Production, transportation, and material moving occupations, 19%. and Sales and office occupations, 19%. Approximately 63 percent of workers in Pecos, Texas work for companies, 20 percent work for the government and 4 percent are self-employed.

Pecos Industries

The leading industries in Pecos, Texas are Educational, health and social services, 17%; Manufacturing, 11%; and Retail trade, 10%. Simply Hired's Pecos job listings indicate that the following industries in Pecos are hiring the most workers: Convenience Stores, Petroleum Refineries, Department Stores, Discount & Club Stores and Electric Power Plants.

Pecos Job Salaries

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Pecos, Texas is $19,870, and the median income of households in Pecos was $24,943.
 

Average Salaries in Pecos, TX

Pecos, TX

$20,000
 

Pecos Unemployment Rate

Pecos has an unemployment rate of 12.8%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Pecos Trends data, the number of Pecos, Texas jobs has increased by 120% since April 2008.
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Pecos Employment Statistics

Population of Pecos
Total population 9,501
Male 48.26%
Female 51.74%
Median age 33.1
  
Pecos Housing
Owner-occupied homes 77.2%
Median cost of a home $25,900
Median mortgage payment $340
Renter-occupied homes 22.8%
Vacant housing 13.9%
Median monthly rent $367
  
Average Income
Median for all male full-time $25,867
Median for all female full-time $13,874
  
Household Income
Less than $10,000 18%
$10,000 to $14,999 10%
$15,000 to $24,999 23%
$25,000 to $34,999 16%
$35,000 to $49,999 16%
$50,000 to $74,999 12%
$75,000 to $99,999 3%
$100,000 to $149,999 2%
$150,000 to $199,999 0%
$200,000 or more 1%
  
Education
Less than 9th grade 32%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 19%
High school graduate 25%
Some college, no degree 13%
Associate's degree 2%
Bachelor's degree 5%
Graduate degree 3%
  
Marital Status
Never married 23%
Currently married 58%
Separated 4%
Widowed 8%
Divorced 8%
  
Race
White 78%
Black or African American 3%
Asian 0%
Other 19%
  
Pecos Commute
Carpool 19.1%
Public transportation 0.2%
Average travel time 16 minutes