Life in Ector County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Ector County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Ector County:
The population in Ector County is 162,300.
The median home value in Ector County is $210,540.
The median income in Ector County is $70,566.
The median rent in Ector County is $1,232.
The unemployment rate in Ector County is 5.8%.
The poverty rate in Ector County is 15.8%.
The average high in Ector County is 85.9° and there are 34.3 inches of rainfall annually.
The average high in Ector County is 85.9°.
There are 70.74 nice days each year.
Expect an average of 34.3 inches of rain each year with 1.1 inches of snow.
There is an average of 7:48 hours of sun each day in Ector County.
| Stat | Ector County |
|---|---|
| Mean High | 85.9 |
| Nice Days | 70.74 |
| Rainfall | 34.3 |
| Snowfall | 1.1 |
| Sunny_hours | 7:48 |
The current population in Ector County is 162,300. The population has increased 0.4% from 2019.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 161,258 | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 162,067 | 0.9% |
| 2020 | 160,579 | - |
Ector County is 48.5% female with 78,791 female residents.
Ector County is 51.5% male with 83,509 male residents.
| Gender | Ector County | TX | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.5% | 50.0% | 50.4% |
| Male | 51.5% | 50.0% | 49.6% |
Ector County is:
29.0% White with 47,088 White residents.
4.5% African American with 7,268 African American residents.
0.3% American Indian with 424 American Indian residents.
1.0% Asian with 1,597 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 7 Hawaiian residents.
0.1% Other with 197 Other residents.
1.6% Two Or More with 2,518 Two Or More residents.
63.6% Hispanic with 103,201 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Ector County | TX | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 29.0% | 40.1% | 58.9% |
| African American | 4.5% | 11.8% | 12.1% |
| American Indian | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Asian | 1.0% | 5.1% | 5.7% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Two Or More | 1.6% | 2.6% | 3.5% |
| Hispanic | 63.6% | 39.9% | 18.7% |
6.5% of households in Ector County earn Less than $10,000.
4.1% of households in Ector County earn $10,000 to $14,999.
6.4% of households in Ector County earn $15,000 to $24,999.
7.8% of households in Ector County earn $25,000 to $34,999.
11.4% of households in Ector County earn $35,000 to $49,999.
16.5% of households in Ector County earn $50,000 to $74,999.
12.6% of households in Ector County earn $75,000 to $99,999.
17.3% of households in Ector County earn $100,000 to $149,999.
9.3% of households in Ector County earn $150,000 to $199,999.
8.3% of households in Ector County earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Ector County | TX | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 6.5% | 5.1% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 4.1% | 3.6% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 6.4% | 7.0% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 7.8% | 7.7% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 11.4% | 11.1% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 16.5% | 16.7% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 12.6% | 12.7% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 17.3% | 16.9% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 9.3% | 8.7% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more | 8.3% | 10.6% | 11.4% |
10.0% of adults in Ector County completed < 9th grade.
13.0% of adults in Ector County completed 9-12th grade.
30.0% of adults in Ector County completed high school / ged.
23.0% of adults in Ector County completed some college.
8.0% of adults in Ector County completed associate's degree.
11.0% of adults in Ector County completed bachelor's degree.
4.0% of adults in Ector County completed master's degree.
1.0% of adults in Ector County completed professional degree.
0.0% of adults in Ector County completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Ector County | TX | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 10% | 8% | 3% |
| 9-12th Grade | 13% | 7% | 6% |
| High School / GED | 30% | 24% | 26% |
| Some College | 23% | 21% | 20% |
| Associate's Degree | 8% | 8% | 9% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 11% | 21% | 21% |
| Master's Degree | 4% | 8% | 10% |
| Professional Degree | 1% | 2% | 2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0% | 1% | 2% |
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