Ector County's estimated 2026 population is 176,948 with a growth rate of 1.81% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Ector County is the 32nd largest county in Texas. The 2010 population was 137,060 and has seen a growth of 29.1% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 31.4 years
Female: 31.6 years
Male: 31.2 years
There are 114,636 adults, (16,258 of whom are seniors) in Ector County.
Female: 80,188 (48.7%)
Male: 84,466 (51.3%)
The racial composition of Ector County includes 48.11% White, 19.97% other race, 4.47% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 79,219 | 48.11% |
| Two or more races | 41,902 | 25.45% |
| Other race | 32,878 | 19.97% |
| Black or African American | 7,352 | 4.47% |
| Asian | 2,015 | 1.22% |
| Native American | 942 | 0.57% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 346 | 0.21% |
Ector County's average per capita income is $53,233. Household income levels show a median of $71,536. The poverty rate stands at 16.45%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $102,235 | $127,431 |
| Families | $81,330 | $105,682 |
| Households | $71,536 | $94,362 |
| Non Families | $47,663 | $64,880 |
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