Pecan Plantation is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in southeastern Hood County, Texas, United States. As of the 2020 census, Pecan Plantation had a population of 6,236. It is part of the Granbury, Texas, micropolitan statistical area.
Geography
Pecan Plantation is located in southeastern Hood County. A small portion of the CDP extends east into Johnson County. The CDP occupies De Cordova Bend on the west side of the Brazos River, downstream from Lake Granbury. The dam for the reservoir impounds the Brazos at the northwestern corner of the CDP. The community is southeast of Granbury, the Hood County seat.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of , of which , or 2.87%, is covered by water.
History
Pecan Plantation features a development that evolved around a two-runway cropdusting airstrip. The development retained the runways, allowing airpark homes with access to the runways.
Demographics
Pecan Plantation first appeared as a census designated place in the 2000 U.S. census.
!Pop 2010
!style="background-color: #ffffb3;" |Pop 2020
!% 2000
!% 2010
!style="background-color: #ffffb3;" |% 2020
|-
|White alone (NH)
|3,406
|5,046
|style='background: #ffffe6; |5,672
|96.11%
|95.32%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |90.96%
|-
|Black or African American alone (NH)
|0
|5
|style='background: #ffffe6; |11
|0.00%
|0.09%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |0.18%
|-
|Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)
|9
|13
|style='background: #ffffe6; |21
|0.25%
|0.25%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |0.34%
|-
|Asian alone (NH)
|15
|31
|style='background: #ffffe6; |42
|0.42%
|0.59%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |0.67%
|-
|Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander alone (NH)
|2
|5
|style='background: #ffffe6; |5
|0.06%
|0.09%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |0.08%
|-
|Other race alone (NH)
|1
|0
|style='background: #ffffe6; |21
|0.03%
|0.00%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |0.34%
|-
|Mixed race or Multiracial (NH)
|25
|25
|style='background: #ffffe6; |174
|0.71%
|0.47%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |2.79%
|-
|Hispanic or Latino (any race)
|86
|169
|style='background: #ffffe6; |290
|2.43%
|3.19%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |4.65%
|-
|Total
|3,544
|5,294
|style='background: #ffffe6; |6,236
|100.00%
|100.00%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |100.00%
|}
As of the 2020 United States census, there were 6,236 people, 2,684 households, and 2,151 families residing in the CDP.
2000 census
As of the census
