Electra, Texas

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Population in 2021: 2,282 (98% urban, 2% rural).
Population change since 2000: -28.0%
 
Males: 1,146  (50.3%)
Females: 1,136  (49.7%)
Median resident age:

45.2 years
Texas median age:

35.5 years

Zip codes: 76360.

Estimated median household income in 2021: $37,217 (it was $24,022 in 2000)
Electra:

$37,217
TX:

$66,963

Estimated per capita income in 2021: $27,453 (it was $13,213 in 2000)

Electra city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2021: $45,381 (it was $27,700 in 2000)
Electra:

$45,381
TX:

$237,400

Mean prices in 2021: all housing units: $67,724; detached houses: $72,417; townhouses or other attached units: $86,341; mobile homes: $37,652

Median gross rent in 2021: $542.

March 2022 cost of living index in Electra: 80.3 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2021: 23.0%
(22.3% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 42.9% for Black residents, 22.5% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 76.8% for American Indian residents, 6.0% for two or more races residents)
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  • Races in Electra, TX (2021)
    • 1,49768.9%White alone
    • 45120.8%Hispanic
    • 1306.0%Two or more races
    • 492.3%Black alone
    • 351.6%American Indian alone
    • 120.6%Asian alone
    • 40.2%Other race alone

Races in Electra detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Texas and other state lists, there were 9 registered sex offenders living in Electra, Texas as of March 18, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Electra is 304 to 1.


Crime rates in Electra by year

Type

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(36.2)
1
(36.5)
0
(0.0)
1
(36.9)
1
(37.1)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
1
(35.0)
1
(34.2)
1
(34.9)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(36.2)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(37.1)
3
(110.2)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
7
(245.3)
13
(445.1)
5
(174.4)
6
(215.0)
7
(245.6)
3
(106.6)
3
(108.6)
6
(219.1)
5
(185.5)
9
(332.0)
4
(148.2)
5
(185.5)
8
(293.8)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
43
(1,507)
49
(1,678)
21
(732.5)
21
(752.4)
5
(175.4)
23
(817.3)
13
(470.7)
30
(1,096)
21
(779.2)
12
(442.6)
19
(704.0)
17
(630.6)
5
(183.6)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
43
(1,507)
67
(2,294)
43
(1,500)
50
(1,791)
18
(631.6)
25
(888.4)
20
(724.1)
54
(1,972)
37
(1,373)
28
(1,033)
26
(963.3)
26
(964.4)
21
(771.2)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
12
(420.5)
9
(308.1)
8
(279.0)
1
(35.8)
6
(210.5)
4
(142.1)
2
(72.4)
5
(182.6)
3
(111.3)
5
(184.4)
4
(148.2)
5
(185.5)
4
(146.9)
Arson
(per 100,000)
5
(175.2)
0
(0.0)
1
(34.9)
0
(0.0)
1
(35.1)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index258.9333.1178.9170.2103.5125.4129.3243.2155.5183.0158.9145.8147.3

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 254.8. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Electra, TX

Crime rate in Electra detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 13 (8 officers - 7 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.93
Texas average:

2.07
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Ancestries: American (20.4%), English (13.6%), German (10.2%), Irish (7.5%), European (3.4%), Dutch (3.1%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1225 feet

Land area: 2.44 square miles.

Population density: 936 people per square mile   (low).

Electra, Texas map

8 residents are foreign born

This city:

0.4%
Texas:

17.0%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2021: $1,479 (1.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2021: $478 (1.3%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Wichita Falls, TX (24.9 miles , pop. 104,197).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Oklahoma City, OK (127.5 miles , pop. 506,132).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (149.6 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities:

Harrold-Oklaunion, TX (3.2 miles ),
Iowa Park, TX (3.9 miles ),
Davidson, OK (4.1 miles ),
Grandfield, OK (4.4 miles ),
Pleasant Valley, TX (4.4 miles ),
Holliday, TX (4.4 miles ),
Burkburnett, TX (4.5 miles ),
Loveland, OK (4.6 miles)

Latitude: 34.03 N, Longitude: 98.92 W

Nickname or alias (official or unofficial): Pump Jack Capital of Texas

Area code: 940

Distribution of median household income in Electra, TX in 2021
Distribution of house value in Electra, TX in 2021
Electra satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2021: 1 building, cost: $160,000
  • 2016: 2 buildings, average cost: $142,500
  • 2015: 1 building, cost: $195,200
  • 2008: 2 buildings, average cost: $130,000
  • 2005: 2 buildings, average cost: $148,500
  • 2003: 6 buildings, average cost: $130,400
Number of permits per 10,000 Electra, TX residents
Average permit cost in Electra, TX
Unemployment in November 2020:
Here:

4.3%
Texas:

4.2%
Historical population in Electra, TX
Historical housing units in Electra, TX

Population change in the 1990s: +50 (+1.6%).
Most common industries in Electra, TX (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (14.2%)
  • Educational services (9.8%)
  • Construction (8.4%)
  • Food & beverage stores (7.0%)
  • Public administration (6.0%)
  • Mining, quarrying, oil & gas extraction (6.0%)
  • Machinery (4.9%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (14.7%)
  • Mining, quarrying, oil & gas extraction (9.5%)
  • Machinery (8.6%)
  • Public administration (7.3%)
  • Educational services (6.1%)
  • Food & beverage stores (5.6%)
  • Truck transportation (4.9%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (25.8%)
  • Educational services (13.8%)
  • Food & beverage stores (8.4%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.5%)
  • Public administration (4.8%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (4.3%)
  • Social assistance (4.1%)
Most common occupations in Electra, TX (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.3%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.4%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4.3%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4.0%)
  • Extraction workers (3.8%)
  • Cashiers (3.7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (3.4%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (10.8%)
  • Extraction workers (7.4%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6.7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (5.5%)
  • Law enforcement workers, including supervisors (4.6%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4.4%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.0%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8.2%)
  • Cashiers (7.6%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6.5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (5.7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.9%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.8%)
  • Registered nurses (4.8%)

Average climate in Electra, Texas

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Electra, Texas environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2013 was 57.5. This is better than average.

City:

57.5
U.S.:

74.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2013 was 7.24. This is about average. There were 0 monitors within city limits.

City:

7.24
U.S.:

8.46

Tornado activity:

Electra-area historical tornado activity is above Texas state average. It is 98% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1964, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 25.6 miles away from the Electra city center killed 7 people and injured 111 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 4/10/1979, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 16.9 miles away from the city center killed 11 people and injured 68 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Electra-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Texas state average. It is 594% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/6/2011 at 03:53:10, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 160.4 miles away from Electra center
On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi) earthquake occurred 200.1 miles away from the city center
On 6/16/1978 at 11:46:54, a magnitude 5.3 (4.4 MB, 4.6 UK, 5.3 ML) earthquake occurred 127.1 miles away from Electra center
On 2/13/2016 at 17:07:06, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 5.2 mi) earthquake occurred 170.5 miles away from the city center
On 11/7/2016 at 01:44:24, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MW, Depth: 2.8 mi) earthquake occurred 180.9 miles away from the city center
On 11/8/2011 at 02:46:57, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 159.4 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Wichita County (18) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 8
Emergencies Declared: 6

Causes of natural disasters: Fires: 8, Storms: 6, Floods: 5, Tornadoes: 5, Hurricanes: 3, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Electra topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Electra:

  • ELECTRA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Government - Hospital District or Authority, provides emergency services, 1207 S BAILEY STREET)
  • ELECTRA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL HOME HEALTH SERVICES (113 WEST CLEVELAND STREET)
  • ELECTRA HEALTHCARE CENTER (511 S BAILEY ST)
  • ELECTRA NURSING CENTER (511 S BAILEY)

Airports located in Electra:

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Electra:

  • Vernon College (about 25 miles; Vernon, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,216)
  • Midwestern State University (about 26 miles; Wichita Falls, TX; FT enrollment: 4,901)
  • Cameron University (about 49 miles; Lawton, OK; FT enrollment: 4,695)
  • Western Oklahoma State College (about 51 miles; Altus, OK; FT enrollment: 2,054)
  • North Central Texas College (about 105 miles; Gainesville, TX; FT enrollment: 6,550)
  • Southwestern Oklahoma State University (about 105 miles; Weatherford, OK; FT enrollment: 4,126)
  • Weatherford College (about 111 miles; Weatherford, TX; FT enrollment: 4,080)

Public high school in Electra:

  • ELECTRA JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH (Location: 400 E ROOSEVELT AVE, Grades: 7-12)

Public elementary/middle school in Electra:

  • ELECTRA EL (Students: 156, Location: 601 S BAILEY, Grades: PK-6)
See full list of schools located in Electra

Library in Electra:

  • ELECTRA PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $85,601; Location: 401 N WAGGONER ST; 19,605 books; 1,395 audio materials; 2,713 video materials; 50 state licensed databases; 51 print serial subscriptions; 1 electronic serial subscriptions)

User-submitted facts and corrections:

  • Electra is also a (HWY 287)speed trap if you have out of state plates on your car. You can be pulled over for as little as 2 miles an hour over the (changing at dusk) speed limit. added by TR

Points of interest:

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Notable location: Electra Fire Department (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Electra include: Eastside Church of Christ (A), Church of Christ (B), Electra Community Church (C), United Pentecostal Church (D), Bethel Baptist Church (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Electra: Electra City Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Birthplace of: Ivan Davis - Classical pianist, Dick Adkins - Baseball player.

Wichita County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Average household size:
This city:

2.4 people
Texas:

2.8 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

64.4%
Whole state:

69.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

6.3%
Whole state:

6.0%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households
30 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities in 2010
27 people in nursing homes in 2000

Banks with branches in Electra (2011 data):

  • Citibank, National Association: 100 South Main Branch at 100 South Main, branch established on 1934/12/01. Info updated 2012/01/10: Bank assets: $1,288,658.0 mil, Deposits: $882,541.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, International Specialization, 1048 total offices, Holding Company: Citigroup Inc.
  • State National Bank of Texas: Electra Branch at 100 North Main Street, branch established on 1931/12/11. Info updated 2007/05/08: Bank assets: $207.1 mil, Deposits: $186.6 mil, headquarters in Iowa Park, TX, positive income, 8 total offices, Holding Company: North Central Texas Bancshares, Inc.
  • The Waggoner National Bank of Vernon: Electra Branch at 401 West Front Street, branch established on 1999/11/16. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $244.2 mil, Deposits: $208.9 mil, headquarters in Vernon, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Waggoner National Bancshares, Inc.

For population 15 years and over in Electra:

Marital status in Electra, TX
  • Never married: 19.6%
  • Now married: 50.6%
  • Separated: 1.4%
  • Widowed: 12.4%
  • Divorced: 16.0%

For population 25 years and over in Electra:

  • High school or higher: 84.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.1%
  • Unemployed: 4.9%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 26.4 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2021
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2021
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

10.3
Texas average:

14.2

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2021
Means of transportation to work in 2021 - Electra
Presidential Elections Results

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Religion statistics for Electra, TX (based on Wichita County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant61,669154
Catholic11,6997
Mainline Protestant9,20527
Black Protestant2,95713
Other2,4728
Orthodox1442
None43,354-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 15
This county:

1.17 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

1.47 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 3
Wichita County:

0.23 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

0.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 11
Wichita County:

0.86 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

1.11 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 48
Wichita County:

3.75 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

3.95 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 90
Wichita County:

7.04 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.13 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Wichita County:

10.2%
Texas:

8.9%
Adult obesity rate:
Wichita County:

26.4%
State:

26.6%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

14.8%
Texas:

15.7%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Electra:

48.9%
State:

48.6%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Electra:

45.3%
Texas:

47.4%

Average BMI:
Electra:

28.9
State:

28.5

People feeling badly about themselves:
Electra:

22.2%
State:

20.6%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Electra:

11.0%
Texas:

10.3%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Electra:

6.9
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
Electra:

35.7%
Texas:

33.1%

General health condition:
This city:

54.5%
State:

56.2%

Average condition of hearing:
Electra:

76.8%
Texas:

80.7%

More about Health and Nutrition of Electra, TX Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2017)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police Protection - Officers 8$28,818$43,2272$1,304
Water Supply 7$21,989$37,6950$0
Police - Other 7$15,007$25,7260$0
Streets and Highways 5$17,548$42,1150$0
Financial Administration 4$22,482$67,4460$0
Parks and Recreation 2$8,717$52,30211$10,817
Local Libraries 2$8,071$48,4260$0
Judicial and Legal 1$3,427$41,1242$5,608
Welfare 1$4,644$55,7280$0
Other and Unallocable 1$5,798$69,5766$6,905
Sewerage 1$4,168$50,0160$0
Health 0$0 2$3,810
Electric Power 0$0 2$2,904
Fire - Other 0$0 2$2,360
Solid Waste Management 0$0 2$2,873
Totals for Government 39$140,669$43,28329$36,581

Electra government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Construction - Regular Highways: $168,000 ($73.62)
  • Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $2,053,000 ($899.65)
    Police Protection: $722,000 ($316.39)
    Water Utilities: $618,000 ($270.82)
    Regular Highways: $437,000 ($191.50)
    Central Staff Services: $419,000 ($183.61)
    Solid Waste Management: $299,000 ($131.03)
    General - Other: $262,000 ($114.81)
    Sewerage: $172,000 ($75.37)
    Health - Other: $139,000 ($60.91)
    Libraries: $128,000 ($56.09)
    Parks and Recreation: $119,000 ($52.15)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $104,000 ($45.57)
    Local Fire Protection: $56,000 ($24.54)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities - Other: $31,000 ($13.58)
    Financial Administration: $12,000 ($5.26)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $122,000 ($53.46)
    Regular Highways: $28,000 ($12.27)
    Parks and Recreation: $27,000 ($11.83)
    Local Fire Protection: $24,000 ($10.52)
    Electric Utilities: $20,000 ($8.76)
    Central Staff Services: $9,000 ($3.94)
    General - Other: $7,000 ($3.07)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $1,022,000 ($447.85)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $304,000 ($133.22)

Electra government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $285,000 ($124.89)
    Sewerage: $165,000 ($72.30)
    Parks and Recreation: $13,000 ($5.70)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $10,000 ($4.38)
    Other: $10,000 ($4.38)
  • Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $81,000 ($35.50)
    General Revenue - Other: $43,000 ($18.84)
    Donations From Private Sources: $21,000 ($9.20)
    Interest Earnings: $6,000 ($2.63)
  • Revenue - Electric Utilities: $3,180,000 ($1393.51)
    Water Utilities: $955,000 ($418.49)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $153,000 ($67.05)
    Other: $116,000 ($50.83)
    Health and Hospitals: $1,000 ($0.44)
  • Tax - Property: $721,000 ($315.95)
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $540,000 ($236.63)
    Public Utilities Sales: $86,000 ($37.69)
    Other License: $5,000 ($2.19)
    Other Selective Sales: $1,000 ($0.44)

Electra government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $6,380,000 ($2795.79)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $6,145,000 ($2692.81)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $235,000 ($102.98)

Electra government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,286,000 ($563.54)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $753,000 ($329.97)

7.93% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($51,896 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.93%
Texas average:

8.12%

0.12% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,403 average AGI)
Wichita County:

0.12%
Texas average:

0.04%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Tarrant County, TX  0.46% ($56,519 average AGI)
from Dallas County, TX  0.34% ($59,006)
from Archer County, TX  0.34% ($53,631)


7.97% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($47,184 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.97%
Texas average:

7.40%

0.18% of residents moved to foreign countries ($911 average AGI)
Wichita County:

0.18%
Texas average:

0.03%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Tarrant County, TX  0.43% ($48,941 average AGI)
to Archer County, TX  0.36% ($90,012)
to Clay County, TX  0.33% ($52,455)

Businesses in Electra, TX

  • SONIC Drive-In: 1
  • Subway: 1

Strongest AM radio stations in Electra:

  • KCAF (990 AM; 10 kW; FARMERSVILLE, TX; Owner: RENAISSANCE RADIO, INC.)
  • KWFS (1290 AM; 5 kW; WICHITA FALLS, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
  • KAHZ (1360 AM; 50 kW; HURST, TX)
  • KOMA (1520 AM; 50 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
  • KESS (1270 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: KESS-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • KRLD (1080 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • KZMP (1540 AM; 50 kW; UNIVERSITY PARK, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KFXR (1190 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KVWC (1490 AM; 1 kW; VERNON, TX; Owner: K V W C, INC.)
  • KSKY (660 AM; 20 kW; BALCH SPRINGS, TX; Owner: BISON MEDIA, INC.)
  • KBIS (1150 AM; 25 kW; HIGHLAND PARK, TX; Owner: DALLAS AM RADIO PARTNERS, L.P.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Electra:

  • KYYI (104.7 FM; BURKBURNETT, TX; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KOLI (94.9 FM; ELECTRA, TX; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KWFS-FM (102.3 FM; WICHITA FALLS, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KBZS (106.3 FM; WICHITA FALLS, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KQXC-FM (103.9 FM; WICHITA FALLS, TX; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KLUR (99.9 FM; WICHITA FALLS, TX; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KTEO (90.5 FM; WICHITA FALLS, TX; Owner: CORNERSTONE UNIVERSITY)
  • KMOC (89.5 FM; WICHITA FALLS, TX; Owner: CHRISTIAN SERVICE FOUNDATION, INC.)
  • KNIN-FM (92.9 FM; WICHITA FALLS, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KSYE (91.5 FM; FREDERICK, OK; Owner: CRISWELL CENTER FOR BIBLICAL STUDIES)
  • KSEY-FM (94.3 FM; SEYMOUR, TX; Owner: MARK V. AULABAUGH)
  • KMCU (88.7 FM; WICHITA FALLS, TX; Owner: CAMERON UNIVERSITY)

TV broadcast stations around Electra:

  • KSWO-TV (Channel 7; LAWTON, OK; Owner: KSWO TELEVISION COMPANY, INC.)
  • KJTL (Channel 18; WICHITA FALLS, TX; Owner: MISSION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KFDX-TV (Channel 3; WICHITA FALLS, TX; Owner: NEXSTAR BROADCASTING OF WICHITA FALLS, L.L.C.)
  • K47DK (Channel 47; GRANDFIELD, OK; Owner: MISSION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KAUZ-TV (Channel 6; WICHITA FALLS, TX; Owner: CHELSEY BROADCASTING COMPANY OF WICHITA FALLS, LLC)
  • K24AD (Channel 24; WICHITA FALLS, TX; Owner: NORTH TEXAS PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • K26DL (Channel 26; WICHITA FALLS, TX; Owner: NATIONAL MINORITY T.V., INC.)
  • KJBO-LP (Channel 35; WICHITA FALLS, TX; Owner: MISSION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • K22FE (Channel 22; WICHITA FALLS, TX; Owner: LOCKE SUPPLY CO.)
  • K30DJ (Channel 30; WICHITA FALLS, TX; Owner: CHRISTIAN FAMILY NETWORK, INC.)
  • K20DN (Channel 20; WICHITA FALLS, TX; Owner: CHRISTIAN FAMILY NETWORK TV, INC.)
Electra fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
See more detailed statistics of Electra fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 30Number of bridges
  • 197ft / 59.8mTotal length
  • $298,000Total costs
  • 117,967Total average daily traffic
  • 34,815Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Electra, TX - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 21920-1929
  • 11930-1939
  • 21940-1949
  • 41950-1959
  • 151960-1969
  • 11970-1979
  • 32000-2009
  • 22010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Electra, TX
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Electra)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 92 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Electra, TX)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 11 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 23 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 20 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Electra)
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED5$54,1767$45,82113$45,3791$21,5306$32,0182$34,570
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$01$25,5000$00$00$01$25,500
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$02$114,4752$15,8700$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$01$9,6301$17,0000$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$00$00$00$0

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0137.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$61,200
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0137.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Electra, TX
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Electra, TX - Value

2004 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2004 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 28. The highest number of reported fires - 107 took place in 2018, and the least - 0 in 2006. The data has a rising trend.
    Fire incident types in Electra, TX When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (78.8%), and Structure Fires (11.8%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Electra, TX
    • 32778.8%Outside Fires
    • 4911.8%Structure Fires
    • 327.7%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 71.7%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Electra, TX
Most common first names in Electra, TX among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John5877.4 years
James5775.9 years
William5579.1 years
Mary4477.0 years
Charles2376.4 years
Robert2171.7 years
George2078.3 years
Minnie1882.6 years
Henry1577.0 years
Willie1580.1 years
Most common last names in Electra, TX among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Jones3282.0 years
Smith2578.6 years
Brown2074.2 years
Johnson1875.6 years
Williams1777.6 years
Miller1771.6 years
Cooper1576.1 years
Gilbert1579.8 years
Carter1478.2 years
Davis1380.1 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Electra, TX
  • 62.9%Utility gas
  • 35.5%Electricity
  • 1.6%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Electra, TX
  • 50.2%Electricity
  • 47.6%Utility gas
  • 2.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas


Electra compared to Texas state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
There are 2 pilots and 3 other airmen in this city.
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Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • Kade Allen Kimbrew (2)

Total of 2 patent applications in 2008-2024.