Pecan Acres, Texas facts for kids
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Pecan Acres, Texas
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Country | United States |
State | Texas |
Counties | Wise, Tarrant |
Area | |
• Total | 20.8 sq mi (54.0 km2) |
• Land | 18.9 sq mi (48.9 km2) |
• Water | 2.0 sq mi (5.1 km2) |
Elevation | 712 ft (217 m) |
Population
(2010)
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• Total | 4,099 |
• Density | 196.60/sq mi (75.91/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Zip Code |
76071, 76179, 76020, 76078
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FIPS code | 48-56462 |
GNIS feature ID | 1867560 |
Pecan Acres is a community in the U.S. state of Texas. It's known as a census-designated place (CDP). This means it's an area that the government counts for population. However, it does not have its own city government. Pecan Acres is unique because it stretches across two different counties: Tarrant County and Wise County. In 2020, about 4,808 people lived in Pecan Acres.
Where is Pecan Acres?
Pecan Acres is located in Texas. Its exact spot is at 32.984557 degrees north and 97.485341 degrees west.
The total area of Pecan Acres is about 54.0 square kilometers (around 20.8 square miles). Most of this area, about 48.9 square kilometers (18.9 square miles), is land. The rest, about 5.1 square kilometers (2.0 square miles), is water. This means water makes up almost 9.5% of the area.
Who Lives in Pecan Acres?
The word "demographics" helps us understand who lives in a place. It looks at things like population numbers and different groups of people.
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Census | Pop. | %± | |
2020 | 4,808 | — | |
U.S. Decennial Census 1850–1900 1910 1920 1930 1940 1950 1960 1970 1980 1990 2000 2010 |
In 2020, the population of Pecan Acres was 4,808 people. There were 1,320 households, which are groups of people living together. Out of these, 1,193 were families.
Most people living in Pecan Acres are White (not Hispanic or Latino). Other groups include Black or African American, Native American, Asian, and people of mixed backgrounds. About 15% of the population is Hispanic or Latino.
Schools in Pecan Acres
Students in Pecan Acres attend schools in two different school districts. These are the Northwest Independent School District and the Eagle Mountain-Saginaw Independent School District.
See also
In Spanish: Pecan Acres (Texas) para niños