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Pecos County


Origin of the Name

Pecos County was named after the Pecos River, which itself was named for the Pecos Pueblo, the origin of which is unknown.

Pecos County

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County Seat Fort Stockton

Established 1871

Population 15,193

Median Age 36.4

Land Area 4763.84 sq mi

Water Area 0.98 sq mi

Total Area 4764.81 sq mi

Percent Urban 56.28%

Percent Rural 43.72%

Latitude, Longitude 30.8253° N, 102.6216° W