Ector, Texas

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Population in 2022: 770 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: +28.3%
 
Males: 383  (49.8%)
Females: 387  (50.2%)
Median resident age:

33.9 years
Texas median age:

35.6 years

Zip codes: 75439.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $62,630 (it was $38,125 in 2000)
Ector:

$62,630
TX:

$72,284

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $27,124 (it was $15,083 in 2000)

Ector city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $113,400 (it was $49,200 in 2000)
Ector:

$113,400
TX:

$275,400

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $164,197; detached houses: $172,400; mobile homes: $130,294

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,082.

March 2022 cost of living index in Ector: 78.9 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 18.4%
(12.8% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 16.7% for Black residents, 53.7% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 100.0% for American Indian residents, 45.9% for two or more races residents)
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  • Races in Ector, TX (2022)
    • 72576.8%White alone
    • 12112.8%Two or more races
    • 697.3%Hispanic
    • 242.5%Black alone
    • 40.4%Asian alone

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According to our research of Texas and other state lists, there was 1 registered sex offender living in Ector, Texas as of April 25, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Ector is 777 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is lower than the state average.


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Ancestries: English (19.0%), German (17.9%), American (17.2%), Irish (10.9%), European (3.3%), Welsh (1.8%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 1.18 square miles.

Population density: 651 people per square mile   (low).

Ector, Texas map

4 residents are foreign born

This city:

0.4%
Texas:

17.1%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Ector city:

1.3% ($644)
Texas:

1.8% ($1,393)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: East Grayson, TX (16.5 miles , pop. 81,381).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Plano, TX (45.6 miles , pop. 222,030).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (61.5 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities:

Bonham, TX (2.3 miles ),
Savoy, TX (2.4 miles ),
Ravenna, TX (2.6 miles ),
Whitewright, TX (2.9 miles ),
Bells, TX (2.9 miles ),
Trenton, TX (3.3 miles ),
Dodd City, TX (3.4 miles ),
Bailey, TX (3.4 miles )

Latitude: 33.58 N, Longitude: 96.27 W

Area code: 903

Distribution of median household income in Ector, TX in 2022
Distribution of house value in Ector, TX in 2022
Ector satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 2 buildings, average cost: $55,000
  • 2021: 1 building, cost: $217,500
  • 2020: 2 buildings, average cost: $233,100
  • 2017: 1 building, cost: $29,000
  • 2016: 1 building, cost: $125,000
  • 2014: 3 buildings, average cost: $182,600
  • 2012: 1 building, cost: $200,000
Number of permits per 10,000 Ector, TX residents
Average permit cost in Ector, TX
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.8%
Texas:

3.5%
Population change in the 1990s: +106 (+21.5%).
Most common industries in Ector, TX (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Educational services (12.9%)
  • Health care (12.3%)
  • Public administration (10.4%)
  • Finance & insurance (7.8%)
  • Construction (5.2%)
  • Computer & electronic products (4.2%)
  • Metal & metal products (3.9%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Public administration (10.6%)
  • Construction (8.8%)
  • Educational services (8.1%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, components (7.5%)
  • Metal & metal products (7.5%)
  • Computer & electronic products (6.2%)
  • Health care (5.6%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (19.5%)
  • Educational services (18.1%)
  • Finance & insurance (12.1%)
  • Public administration (10.1%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.0%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (3.4%)
  • Used merchandise, gift, novelty, souvenir, other miscellaneous stores (2.7%)
Most common occupations in Ector, TX (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (6.8%)
  • Law enforcement workers, including supervisors (6.5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6.1%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.9%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3.6%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (3.6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (3.2%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (10.6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8.1%)
  • Law enforcement workers, including supervisors (6.9%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.6%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5.0%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.4%)
  • Carpenters (4.4%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (9.4%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (7.4%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (6.7%)
  • Law enforcement workers, including supervisors (6.0%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.7%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (4.7%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4.7%)

Average climate in Ector, Texas

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Ector, Texas average temperatures Ector, Texas average precipitation Ector, Texas humidity Ector, Texas wind speed Ector, Texas snowfall Ector, Texas sunshine Ector, Texas clear and cloudy days

Tornado activity:

Ector-area historical tornado activity is above Texas state average. It is 135% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/2/1957, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 26.0 miles away from the Ector city center killed 3 people and injured 3 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 4/2/1982, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 3.7 miles away from the city center killed one person and injured one person and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Ector-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Texas state average. It is 553% 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 138.1 miles away from the city center
On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi) earthquake occurred 200.4 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 169.6 miles away from Ector center
On 9/6/1997 at 23:38:00, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 LG, 4.2 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 75.5 miles away from Ector center
On 11/8/2011 at 02:46:57, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 138.3 miles away from the city center
On 11/5/2011 at 07:12:45, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MW, Depth: 1.9 mi) earthquake occurred 139.3 miles away from Ector center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Fannin County (14) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 8
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 7, Storms: 6, Tornadoes: 4, Hurricanes: 3, Fires: 2, Heavy Rain: 1, Wind: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Ector topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Ector:

  • FAIRVIEW NURSING AND REHABILITATION LP (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; BONHAM, TX)
  • BONHAM DIALYSIS (Dialysis Facility, about 6 miles away; BONHAM, TX)
  • NORTHEAST MEDICAL CENTER HOMEHEALTH (Home Health Center, about 6 miles away; BONHAM, TX)
  • MULLICAN CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; SAVOY, TX)
  • SEVEN OAKS NURSING AND REHABILITATION LP (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; BONHAM, TX)
  • RED RIVER REGIONAL HOSPITAL Critical Access Hospitals (about 7 miles away; BONHAM, TX)
  • NORTHEAST MEDICAL CENT (Nursing Home, about 7 miles away; BONHAM, TX)

Airports located in Ector:

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Ector:

  • Grayson College (about 23 miles; Denison, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,496)
  • Southeastern Oklahoma State University (about 31 miles; Durant, OK; FT enrollment: 3,365)
  • Texas A & M University-Commerce (about 32 miles; Commerce, TX; FT enrollment: 8,890)
  • Collin County Community College District (about 36 miles; McKinney, TX; FT enrollment: 18,044)
  • Paris Junior College (about 44 miles; Paris, TX; FT enrollment: 3,875)
  • The University of Texas at Dallas (about 50 miles; Richardson, TX; FT enrollment: 16,777)
  • North Central Texas College (about 52 miles; Gainesville, TX; FT enrollment: 6,550)

Public high school in Ector:

  • ECTOR H S (Students: 119, Location: 301 S MAIN, Grades: 7-12)

Public elementary/middle school in Ector:

  • ECTOR EL (Students: 132, Location: 301 S MAIN, Grades: PK-6)
See full list of schools located in Ector

Points of interest:

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

Fannin 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:

2.6 people
Texas:

2.8 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

71.5%
Whole state:

69.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

4.1%
Whole state:

6.0%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.7% of all households

For population 15 years and over in Ector:

Marital status in Ector, TX
  • Never married: 28.6%
  • Now married: 45.9%
  • Separated: 5.6%
  • Widowed: 7.2%
  • Divorced: 12.7%

For population 25 years and over in Ector:

  • High school or higher: 82.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.6%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 22.2 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

10.9
Texas average:

14.0

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Ector, TX (based on Fannin County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant16,94683
Mainline Protestant2,18923
Catholic9431
Black Protestant6634
Other3433
None12,831-
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: 4
This county:

1.21 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.47 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Fannin County:

0.30 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

0.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
Here:

0.61 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

1.11 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 15
Fannin County:

4.56 / 10,000 pop.
State:

3.95 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 12
Fannin County:

3.64 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

6.13 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

9.9%
Texas:

8.9%
Adult obesity rate:
Fannin County:

25.3%
State:

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

12.2%
State:

15.7%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

50.4%
Texas:

48.6%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Ector:

46.0%
Texas:

47.4%

Average BMI:
Ector:

28.8
Texas:

28.5

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

23.4%
Texas:

20.6%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Ector:

6.4%
Texas:

10.3%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

6.8
Texas:

6.8

Overweight people:
Ector:

33.0%
Texas:

33.1%

General health condition:
Here:

57.7%
Texas:

56.2%

Average condition of hearing:
Ector:

76.2%
State:

80.7%

More about Health and Nutrition of Ector, TX Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police Protection - Officers 1$5,051$60,6121$1,942
Police - Other 1$5,051$60,6121$971
Streets and Highways 1$6,038$72,4560$0
Water Supply 1$5,251$63,0120$0
Other Government Administration 1$1,911$22,9320$0
Judicial and Legal 0$0 1$1,673
Totals for Government 5$23,303$55,9273$4,585

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

  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $114,000 ($148.05)
    Sewerage: $102,000 ($132.47)
    Police Protection: $61,000 ($79.22)
    General - Other: $60,000 ($77.92)
    Solid Waste Management: $45,000 ($58.44)
    Central Staff Services: $33,000 ($42.86)
    Financial Administration: $29,000 ($37.66)
    Health - Other: $1,000 ($1.30)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $107,000 ($138.96)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $3,000 ($3.90)

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

  • Charges - Sewerage: $95,000 ($123.38)
    Solid Waste Management: $58,000 ($75.32)
  • Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $32,000 ($41.56)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $126,000 ($163.64)
  • Tax - Property: $102,000 ($132.47)
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $25,000 ($32.47)
    Public Utilities Sales: $5,000 ($6.49)

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

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $73,000 ($94.81)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $71,000 ($92.21)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,000 ($2.60)

Strongest AM radio stations in Ector:

  • KYNG (950 AM; 10 kW; DENISON-SHERMAN, TX; Owner: KRBE LICO, INC.)
  • KTBK (1700 AM; 10 kW; SHERMAN, TX; Owner: KRBE LICO, INC.)
  • KFXR (1190 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KRLD (1080 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • KMKI (620 AM; 5 kW; PLANO, TX; Owner: ABC, INC)
  • WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
  • KSKY (660 AM; 20 kW; BALCH SPRINGS, TX; Owner: BISON MEDIA, INC.)
  • KAAM (770 AM; 10 kW; GARLAND, TX; Owner: DONTRON, INC.)
  • KZMP (1540 AM; 50 kW; UNIVERSITY PARK, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KESS (1270 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: KESS-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • KBIS (1150 AM; 25 kW; HIGHLAND PARK, TX; Owner: DALLAS AM RADIO PARTNERS, L.P.)
  • KAHZ (1360 AM; 50 kW; HURST, TX)
  • KFYN (1420 AM; 0 kW; BONHAM, TX; Owner: BONHAM BROADCASTING, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Ector:

  • KFYZ-FM (98.3 FM; BONHAM, TX; Owner: NORTH TEXAS RADIO GROUP, L.P.)
  • KMKT (93.1 FM; BELLS, TX; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • KLAK (97.5 FM; DURANT, OK; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • KESN (103.3 FM; ALLEN, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
  • KSOC (94.5 FM; GAINESVILLE, TX; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • KTCY (104.9 FM; PILOT POINT, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KTDK (104.1 FM; SANGER, TX; Owner: KRBE LICO, INC.)
  • KTPW (89.7 FM; SANGER, TX; Owner: RESEARCH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION, INC)
  • KHYI (95.3 FM; HOWE, TX; Owner: METRO BROADCASTERS - TEXAS, INC.)
  • KXEZ (92.1 FM; FARMERSVILLE, TX; Owner: METRO BROADCASTERS-TEXAS, INC.)
  • K216DN (91.1 FM; BONHAM, TX; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • KLBC (106.3 FM; DURANT, OK; Owner: TEXOMA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • K214CK (90.7 FM; SHERMAN, TX; Owner: BIBLE B/CNG NETWORK, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Ector:

  • KTAQ (Channel 47; GREENVILLE, TX; Owner: MIKE SIMONS)
  • KXII (Channel 12; SHERMAN, TX; Owner: KXII LICENSEE CORP.)

Ector fatal accident list:

Jun 10, 2020 09:07 PM, Fm 898, Lat: 33.604806, Lon: -96.277808, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Nov 24, 2012 06:12 PM, Fm 898, Lat: 33.579983, Lon: -96.273478, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
Oct 1, 1997 07:45 PM, Fm898, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Dec 10, 1997 05:25 PM, 82, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Nov 30, 1977 11:00 PM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 16Number of bridges
  • 187ft / 56.7mTotal length
  • $2,257,000Total costs
  • 25,493Total average daily traffic
  • 1,281Total average daily truck traffic
  • 43,111Total future (year 1900) average daily traffic
New bridges in Ector, TX - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 21930-1939
  • 41960-1969
  • 51990-1999
  • 32000-2009
  • 22010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Ector, TX

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

20 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Ector)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

4
  • Ector, 205 S. Main (Lat: 33.575972 Lon: -96.272611), Type: Pole, Structure height: 35.1 m, Call Sign: WQKY489,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11245.0 MHz, 19315.0 MHz, Grant Date: 10/27/2009, Expiration Date: 10/27/2019, Cancellation Date: 12/28/2019, Certifier: Christopher M Brooks, Registrant: Conterra Ultra Broadband, LLC, 2101 Rexford Rd, Ste 200e, Charlotte, NC 28211, Phone: (704) 936-1801, Fax: (704) 936-1801, Email:

  • ECTOR SUB, East Of Co Rd 1520 And Co Rd 87 (Lat: 33.588667 Lon: -96.235444), Type: Mast, Structure height: 30.5 m, Call Sign: WQPB222,
    Assigned Frequencies: 955.150 MHz, 10755.0 MHz, 10915.0 MHz, 10755.0 MHz, 10915.0 MHz, 10755.0 MHz, 10915.0 MHz, 10755.0 MHz, 10915.0 MHz, 10755.0 MHz... (+11 more), Grant Date: 06/15/2022, Expiration Date: 03/26/2032, Certifier: John Kirkland, Registrant: Huffman Communications, 2829 W. 7th Ave, Corsicana, TX 75151-1753, Phone: (903) 872-8306, Fax: (903) 872-6032, Email:

  • ENT-ESD, 301 S Main St (Lat: 33.575083 Lon: -96.272889), Type: Building, Structure height: 7.6 m, Overall height: 16.8 m, Call Sign: WQYQ374,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11645.0 MHz, 11645.0 MHz, 11645.0 MHz, 11645.0 MHz, 11645.0 MHz, 11645.0 MHz, 11645.0 MHz, 11645.0 MHz, 11645.0 MHz, Grant Date: 12/08/2016, Expiration Date: 12/08/2026, Certifier: Chante Johnson, Registrant: Rhino Communications, 61 Inverness Drive East Suite 250, Englewood, CO 80112, Phone: (720) 257-5501, Fax: (303) 705-6523, Email:

  • Fannin, 2280 Fm 87 (Lat: 33.598472 Lon: -96.235278), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 36.6 m, Call Sign: WSAB773,
    Assigned Frequencies: 19540.0 MHz, 19540.0 MHz, 19540.0 MHz, 19540.0 MHz, 19540.0 MHz, 19540.0 MHz, 19540.0 MHz, 19540.0 MHz, 19540.0 MHz, 19540.0 MHz, 19540.0 MHz, Grant Date: 01/03/2024, Expiration Date: 01/03/2034, Certifier: Kris Mcelroy, Registrant: Micronet Communications, Inc., 812 Lexington Dr, Plano, TX 75075, Phone: (972) 422-7200, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

14 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Ector)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

1
  • Aircraft: BUCKEYE AVIATION DM 503 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 503 SERIES (52 HP) (2 Cycle)
    N-Number: 2606M, N2606M, N-2606M, Serial Number: 3710, Year manufactured: 1997, Airworthiness Date: 12/22/2007, Certificate Issue Date: 09/12/2007
    Registrant (Individual): Michael L Lane, 559 Cr4135, Ector, TX 75439
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 07/18/2017

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 17. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 32 took place in 2008, and the least - 8 in 2013. The data has an increasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Ector, TX When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (70.0%), and Structure Fires (20.0%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Ector, TX
    • 20370.0%Outside Fires
    • 5820.0%Structure Fires
    • 248.3%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 51.7%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Ector, TX
Most common first names in Ector, TX among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
William1373.6 years
James1172.8 years
John976.9 years
Mary781.9 years
Robert775.4 years
Charles673.2 years
Willie680.7 years
Ruby587.4 years
Thomas586.6 years
Dorothy476.5 years
Most common last names in Ector, TX among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Taylor1080.3 years
Beazley882.8 years
Smith780.0 years
Bellows678.5 years
Redman674.2 years
Baker676.9 years
Porter580.6 years
Binion582.4 years
Finnell580.8 years
Cox580.5 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Ector, TX
  • 52.1%Electricity
  • 38.4%Utility gas
  • 9.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Ector, TX
  • 53.2%Electricity
  • 44.4%Utility gas
  • 2.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas


Ector compared to Texas 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 significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
There are no pilots and 2 other airmen in this city.
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