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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Ector

Texas · 600 residents · 1.174 sq mi
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Ector has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $38,125. Population has grown 25% since 1990. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $49,200. Poverty is rare here, at 5.7% of residents.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 35.3
US median: 35.2
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 33%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

600
+25%since 1990
from 480 in 1990
1990 – 2025
511 / sq mi
+25%since 1990
from 409 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
35.3
−11%since 1990
from 39.7 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
4325777238681K1990201020202024Ector
2024820
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$38,125
+64%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $17,656 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$15,083
+73%since 1990
from $8,741 in 1990
US average: $21,522
5.7%
−15.4 ptssince 1990
from 21.0% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$49,200
+33%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $28,000 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$481
+27%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $288 in 1990
US average: $602
68.5%
−1.1 ptssince 1990
from 69.6% in 1990
31.5% rent
1.3
−19%since 1990
from 1.6 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic99.2%(476)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0.4%(2)
Diversity Score2.1%(10)
2000
White, non-Hispanic94.3%(566)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.5%(9)
Asian0.5%(3)
Diversity Score5.1%(31)
5
+146%since 1990
from 2 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

12.8%
+9.0 ptssince 1990
from 3.8% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
74.4%
+14.3 ptssince 1990
from 60.1% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
2.6%
+1.4 ptssince 1990
from 1.2% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

17.9 min
−32%since 1990
from 26.3 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Ector, Texas?

Ector, Texas has about 600 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Ector, Texas?

The typical household in Ector, Texas earns about $38,125 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Ector, Texas expensive?

In Ector, Texas, the median home is worth about $49,200, and the typical rent is about $481 a month.

How educated are people in Ector, Texas?

About 12.8% of adults age 25 and over in Ector, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Ector, Texas?

About 5.7% of people in Ector, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Ector, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Ector, Texas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 120 residents, a change of about 25 percent over that period.

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