Pecan Grove, Texas

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official_name = Pecan Grove, Texas
settlement_type = CDP
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subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = United States
subdivision_type1 = State
subdivision_name1 = Texas
subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name2 = Fort Bend

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population_total = 13551
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population_density_sq_mi = 1552.2

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Pecan Grove is a census-designated place and master-planned community witbin the extraterritorial jurisdiction of Richmond in Fort Bend County, Texas, United States. The population was 13,551 at the 2000 census.

Geography

Pecan Grove is located at coor dms|29|37|34|N|95|43|54|W| (29.626060, -95.731591)GR|1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 8.8 square miles (22.7 km²), of which, 8.7 square miles (22.6 km²) of it is land and 0.04 square miles (0.1 km²) of it (0.34%) is water.

Demographics

As of the censusGR|2 of 2000, there were 13,551 people, 4,516 households, and 3,847 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 1,552.2 people per square mile (599.3/km²). There were 4,662 housing units at an average density of 534.0/sq mi (206.2/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 91.29% White, 3.29% African American, 0.19% Native American, 1.34% Asian, 2.51% from other races, and 1.38% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 9.08% of the population.

There were 4,516 households out of which 52.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 76.3% were married couples living together, 7.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 14.8% were non-families. 12.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 2.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.00 and the average family size was 3.29.

In the CDP the population was spread out with 33.4% under the age of 18, 5.3% from 18 to 24, 31.9% from 25 to 44, 24.6% from 45 to 64, and 4.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 35 years. For every 100 females there were 98.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 95.8 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $83,515, and the median income for a family was $91,059. Males had a median income of $62,213 versus $37,658 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $33,816. About 0.6% of families and 1.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 0.5% of those under age 18 and 2.2% of those age 65 or over.

In 2008 the demographics for Pecan Grove, TX are:

White- 85.2%Hispanic- 9.1%African American- 3.3%Asian- 1.3%

Public Education

Most of the students who live in Pecan Grove are zoned to Fort Bend ISD schools. The Fort Bend ISD attendance zone for Pecan Grove is:
*Pecan Grove Elementary (Grades PK-5)
*Crockett Middle School (Grades 6-8)
*Travis High School (Grades 9-12)

Other students who live in Pecan Grove area are zoned to Lamar Consolidated ISD Schools. The Lamar Consolidated ISD zone for Pecan Grove is:
*Austin Elementary ( Grades PK-5)
*Frost Elementary ( Grades PK-5)
*Wertheimer Middle School ( Grade 6)
*Briscoe Junior High ( Grades 7-8)
*Foster High School ( Grades 9-12)

Updated : 6/6/2008

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