Pecan Acres, Texas

Coordinates: 32°59′4″N 97°29′7″W / 32.98444°N 97.48528°W / 32.98444; -97.48528
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Pecan Acres, Texas
Pecan Acres, Texas is located in Texas
Pecan Acres, Texas
Pecan Acres, Texas
Location within the state of Texas
Coordinates: 32°59′4″N 97°29′7″W / 32.98444°N 97.48528°W / 32.98444; -97.48528
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountiesWise, Tarrant
Area
 • Total20.8 sq mi (54.0 km2)
 • Land18.9 sq mi (48.9 km2)
 • Water2.0 sq mi (5.1 km2)
Elevation
712 ft (217 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total4,099
 • Density200/sq mi (76/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Zip Code
76071, 76179, 76020, 76078
FIPS code48-56462[1]
GNIS feature ID1867560[2]

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[edit]

Pecan Acres is located at 32°59′4″N 97°29′7″W / 32.98444°N 97.48528°W / 32.98444; -97.48528 (32.984557, -97.485341).[3]

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.[4]

Demographics[edit]

Pecan Acres racial composition as of 2020[5]
(NH = Non-Hispanic)[a]
Race Number Percentage
White (NH) 3,651 75.94%
Black or African American (NH) 76 1.58%
Native American or Alaska Native (NH) 42 0.87%
Asian (NH) 54 1.12%
Pacific Islander (NH) 3 0.06%
Some Other Race (NH) 16 0.33%
Mixed/Multi-Racial (NH) 248 5.16%
Hispanic or Latino 718 14.93%
Total 4,808

As of the 2020 United States census, there were 4,808 people, 1,320 households, and 1,193 families residing in the CDP.

Education[edit]

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

References[edit]

  1. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
  4. ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Pecan Acres CDP, Texas". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 1, 2011.
  5. ^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved May 21, 2022.
  6. ^ https://www.census.gov/ [not specific enough to verify]
  7. ^ "About the Hispanic Population and its Origin". www.census.gov. Retrieved May 18, 2022.
  1. ^ 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 can be of any race.[6][7]