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Fort Stockton, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Pecos County County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
8,340 Population 1,503/sq mi density
$69,688 Median Income $32,474 per capita
$176,600 Home Value $154,066 Zillow
$977 Median Rent 27.8% income on rent
67°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
321 Violent Crime/100K 857 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$69,688 median income, 0.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$176,600 home value, $977/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
321 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
14.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
8,340
Population Density
1,503
per square mile
Land Area
5.0
square miles (13.0 km²)
Median Age
33.3 yrs
14% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

50.9%
Male
49.1%
Female
51%
49%

Race & Ethnicity

White 54.9% US: 61.6%
Black 3.6% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 1.6% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 39.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
54.9%
Black
3.6%
Hispanic
1.6%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 50.8% US: 78.5%
Spanish 49.2% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
50.8%
Spanish
49.2%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
5.0%
18% below US avg (6%)
Disability
10.8%
17% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
84.8%
7% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
30.3%
252% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.491
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population8,340
Population Density1,503 / sq mi
Land Area5.0 sq mi
Median Age33.3 years

Gender

Male50.9%
Female49.1%

Race & Ethnicity

White54.9%
Black or African American3.6%
Hispanic or Latino1.6%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only50.8%
Spanish49.2%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans5.0%
Disability10.8%
Health Insurance84.8%
Uninsured30.3%
Broadband Access89.5%
Gini Coefficient0.491

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code7 — Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K