Pecan Grove, Texas Demographics
Population trends, housing costs, income, commuting, and health, all on one page.
Pecan Grove, TX Population Density Map and Area Scores
Area Score
Health, income and education, each graded from F to A+. Explore interactive maps for deeper analysis.
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B
Health Around average
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A+
Income Top grade
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A
Education Above average
Source: Map AI Methodology
Population
| Metric | Pecan Grove | Texas Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 21,316 | 30,160,889 | 337,468,954 |
| Population density (per sq mi) | 2526.7 | 112.2 | 86.4 |
| Population growth (%/yr) | 4.90% | 1.41% | 0.59% |
| Median age | 36.9 | 35.9 | 37.3 |
| Households | 7,374 | 10,982,153 | 130,235,071 |
Population in Pecan Grove grew by 51.2% from 2009 to 2024, reaching 21,316 in 2024.
Population Growth 2009–2024
Race & Ethnicity
Age & Sex
The largest generation in Pecan Grove is Gen X, aged 45–60, at 24.9% of residents. That is 5.5 points above Texas as a whole.
- Gen Z 13–28 3,798 17.8% -5.6 pts
- Millennials 29–44 4,460 20.9% -2.0 pts
- Gen X 45–60 5,309 24.9% +5.5 pts
- Boomers 61–79 3,824 17.9% +4.7 pts
Residents by birth cohort, from the 2025 age distribution. The right-hand figure is how far each cohort's share sits above or below Texas, in percentage points. Children younger than Gen Z and the generations before the Boomers are counted in the population but not shown here, so these shares do not add up to 100%.
Male and female share
Women are 52.1% of the people living in Pecan Grove and men 47.9%.
- Women 52.1% Texas 50.1%
- Men 47.9% Texas 49.9%
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Economy
Pecan Grove has a the economy index of A+, which means it is exceptionally prosperous.
| Metric | Pecan Grove | Texas Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $128,691 | $78,939 | $80,455 |
| Income growth (%/yr) | 2.31% | 4.56% | 4.80% |
| Unemployment rate | 4.2% | 5.2% | 5.2% |
The median household income in Pecan Grove is about 63% higher than in Texas.
Housing
| Metric | Pecan Grove | Texas Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home price | $353,985 | $258,873 | $248,835 |
| Median rent | $1,743 | $1,402 | $1,407 |
| Homeownership rate | 87.8% | 62.6% | 65.2% |
The median home price in Pecan Grove is about 16.9 years' worth of rent — buying at the median price costs roughly as much as paying the median rent of $1,743 per month for that long.
Commute Time & Mobility
Commuters in Pecan Grove spend about 65 minutes on the road round trip each working day. Over a typical 250-day work year, that adds up to roughly 269 hours, about 11.2 full days, spent commuting.
| Metric | Pecan Grove | Texas Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| One-way commute (min) | 32.3 | 22.8 | 22.4 |
| Round-trip commute (min) | 64.5 | 45.6 | 44.8 |
| Yearly time spent (hours) | 269 | 190 | 187 |
| Estimated yearly cost | $8,334 | $5,888 | $5,790 |
| Work from home | 18.1% | 14.4% | 15.0% |
| Highway traffic (vehicles/day) | 15,665 | 9,879 | 8,813 |
| Local road traffic (vehicles/day) | 3,300 | 1,441 | 1,355 |
The average commute time in Pecan Grove is 32 minutes, longer than the 23 minutes in Texas.
Estimated yearly cost applies a single national wage rule of thumb (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics average hourly earnings), not a measurement of wages in this area. Traffic volume figures come from proprietary Ticon and TrafficZoom data.
Education & Households
Pecan Grove has a education index of A, which means it is very educated.
| Metric | Pecan Grove | Texas Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 46.8% | 29.3% | 31.6% |
| Average household size | 2.89 | 2.69 | 2.53 |
Health
Pecan Grove has a health index of B, which means it is quite healthy.
| Metric | Pecan Grove | Texas Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Life expectancy (years) | 80.0 | 78.0 | 78.3 |
| Self-rated poor health | 11.1% | 21.1% | 16.3% |
| Smokers | 13.9% | 19.9% | 19.0% |
Pecan Grove, TX Compared With Nearby Cities
How Pecan Grove, TX compares with the 2 cities closest to it.
| Area | Population | Median household income | Median home price | Commute |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pecan Grove, TX | 21,316 | $128,691 #2/3 | $353,985 #2/3 | 32.3 min #3/3 |
| Mission Bend, TX | 32,820 | $69,721 | $317,682 | 31.3 min |
| Sugar Land, TX | 108,793 | $131,319 | $397,458 | 28.2 min |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Pecan Grove, Texas.
How big is Pecan Grove, Texas by population?
About 21,316 people live in Pecan Grove, Texas, in 7,374 households of 2.9 people on average. The median age is 36.9, close to the U.S. median of 37.3.
Is Pecan Grove, Texas urban or rural?
Averaged over its land area, Pecan Grove, Texas has 2,527 people per square mile, a density typical of urban and suburban areas. That is about 29 times the U.S. average of 86.
Is Pecan Grove, Texas an affordable place to live?
The median home costs 2.8 times the median household income ($353,985 against $128,691), compared with 3.1 times nationally. That is within the traditional rule of thumb of about 3 times income. Median rent of $1,743 a month takes about 16% of the median household's income, below the 30% level at which HUD considers renters cost-burdened.
What share of adults in Pecan Grove, Texas have a college degree?
46.8% of adults in Pecan Grove, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher (about 1 in 2), well above the U.S. share of 31.6%.
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